Nicolay debut novel praise, reviews
Franz Nicolay’s Fall 2021 debut novel Someone Should Pay for Your Pain gets rave reviews and praise: “Finally, the great indie-rock novel. . . . A heart-bruising story —…
Franz Nicolay’s Fall 2021 debut novel Someone Should Pay for Your Pain gets rave reviews and praise: “Finally, the great indie-rock novel. . . . A heart-bruising story —…
For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] Three people in the same northern city of Duluth, Minnesota, are vanishing in different ways in The Sturgeon’s Heart by Amy E. Casey, a…
For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] Junior Burke’s 2020 novel The Cold Last Swim (Gibson House Press) is a finalist for the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History.
For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] Someone Should Pay for Your Pain by Franz Nicolay (of the Hold Steady and other projects), is out from Gibson House Press. The novel follows…
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Someone Should Pay for Your Pain by Franz Nicolay follows singer-songwriter Rudy Pauver, his conflicted relationship with a successful former protégé, and a young niece who wants to travel…
“Author and songwriter Burke’s . . . portrayal of academic arts administration is both good-natured and razor-sharp. Enthusiastically recommended for fans of Julie Schumacher (Dear Committee Members; The Shakespeare Requirement), Jane Smiley (Moo), and Tom Perrotta (Tracy Flick Can’t Win).”
“Singer-songwriter Roche probes the secrets of a small American town in this immersive character-driven tale. . . . Roche’s deep understanding of [the characters] will keep readers engaged all the way to the end.”
“Finally, the great indie-rock novel. . . . A heart-bruising story—like Dostoevsky in a DIY punk space.”
“The writing is exquisite. . . . Wonderful characters, beautiful plotting, and a dramatic finale add up to a splendid novel.”