"Loads of hilarious reading for summer and filled with suspense …"

– Associated Press

"A dynamo of a debut …"

– Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune

"Delightful … "

– Lisa Simeone, Baltimore Sun

"A fascinating, creative, thoughtful look at what happens when a great composer encounters an age he couldn't have imagined."

– The Oakland Daily Press

"In her first novel, she has conjured beautiful music out of words."

– Providence Journal

"Marvelous first novel … a delightful, funny, thoughtful, historical and well-written book."

– Deseret Morning News

"An intellectual mystery, a fantasy come to life and an emotional roller coaster filled with humor and conflict."

– The Advocate, Baton Rouge

"Bonnie Marson's lighthearted story of creative possession is balanced with deeper questions about personal identity and the true nature of relationships."

– BookSense, July pick

"Hat's Off! to Bonnie Marson. Sleeping with Schubert is a dazzling, touching, funny and original tale. Marson's tone is pitch perfect, her storytelling is both polished and surprising, and her ability to make her characters as zany as they are lovable is alchemic."

- Eugenia Zuckerman, The Washington Post

"The best novel of the summer … Marson's skill at capturing the kinds of emotions that most of us couldn't even imagine is staggering … dazzling …"

– Ft. Worth Star-Telegram

"A startling first novel, daringly original and richly evocative in its theme of creative redemption. A must-read, pure and simple."

– JAMES ELLROY, author of L.A. Confidential, American Tabloid, and The Cold Six Thousand

"Combining just the right amounts of love, lunacy, and lyricism, Bonnie Marson has given us a strange, enchanting tale about genius and relationships sparked by the improbable convergence of a dead composer and a Brooklyn lawyer. This book is as original as they come. You will be captivated."

– TAWNI O’DELL, author of Back Roads
and Coal Run

"Sleeping with Schubert is a charmed and charming novel – an imaginative joy ride with a fitted and generous spirit."

– KATHERINE DUNN, author of Geek Love

"Sleeping with Schubert is a hilarious, whimsical romp through the looking glass of a great musical mystery. The writing snaps, crackles, and pops with humor as Bonnie Marson makes Schubert a sexy, happening kind of guy, who gives meaning to our dreaming the impossible."

– JONIS AGEE, author of The Weight of Dreams

"A delightful, first-person comic romp with surprising insights into creativity and celebrity."

– Seattle Post-Intelligence

"An exuberant, amusing read that keeps us happily engaged in its quirky world."

– St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Pay attention, now, because this book is going to be a bestseller…. A perfect, escapist, silly summer read, and what's even better, it somehow manages to be less silly and more engaging as it goes along. There are even a few places that make you stop and think! Imagine!"

– San Jose Mercury News

"Charming."

– NPR’s Performance Today
(PT’s recommended summer reading)

"A smart and original novel." – Chicago Tribune

"Hilarious fiction debut … gives new meaning to the term ‘'possessed by genius.’"

– Glamour magazine

Summer reading list – USA Today

"Fun and literary …" – Library Journal