Dashboard Elvis is Dead

What to say about this book? - YES! I discovered Orenda Books when I signed up for a subscription and boy has it delivered. With an eclectic mix of unconventional authors, I always look forward to receiving something new and totally dazzling. And this one is a zinger This is my first David F Ross and......more

Wow. Just… wow. Who would have thought a book with a title referring to an Elvis doll could have my head and heart spinning?! Although, come to think of it, after Danny Garvey, I should have at least considered the possibility. To put it mildly, I found Dashboard Elvis is Dead quite the reading exper......more

This book has a totally unique premise and is very cleverly developed. Told from the first person of mainly Jamie Hewitt, a failed musician and Jude Montgomery, a renowned photo-journalist it gives you a unique perspective on their inner thoughts and reasoning for their actions. The story starts alm......more

Imagine Daisy Jones and the Six were from Glasgow and I think this is kind of what you would end up with. I didn't really know what to expect from this David F Ross novel before reading. It seemed implausible to me that the four people mentioned in the blurb *could* be connected, but Ross does this......more

Two years ago, I read and reviewed David F Ross's previous novel; There's Only One Danny Garvey. That book has become one of my all-time favourites, I think about it often, I recommend it all of the time. For me, it is the perfect novel. Here we are, two years on and I approached Dashboard Elvis is D......more