How to Kill a Rock Star
How to Kill a Rock Star by Tiffanie DeBartolo is a novel published by Sourcebooks Landmark in 2005, featuring 417 pages in English. This story follows Eliza Caelum, a young music journalist navigating her career in New York City. When she meets Paul Hudson, the lead singer of the band Bananafish, their shared passion for rock music quickly evolves into a deep romantic connection. However, as Bananafish gains fame after signing with a major label, Eliza’s past presents challenges that lead to a pivotal decision affecting both their lives.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of the music industry. The book delves into the emotional landscape of its characters, particularly as Eliza grapples with her choices amid the pressures of fame and personal history. With its blend of romance and contemporary issues, this edition offers a layered perspective on coming of age in a vibrant city life setting.
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“Funny, tender, edgy. I wanted the love story to go on forever.”–Joan Johnston, bestselling author of No Longer a Stranger
Written in the wonderfully honest, edgy, and hilarious voice she perfected in God-Shaped Hole, Tiffanie DeBartolo shines in a passionate new story of music, love, and sacrifice.
Eliza Caelum, a young music journalist, is finally getting her footing in New York when she meets Paul Hudson, a talented songwriter and lead singer of the band Bananafish. They soon realize they share more than a reverence for rock music and plunge headlong into love.
When Bananafish is signed by a big corporate label, and Paul is on his way to becoming a major rock star, Eliza’s past forces her to make a heartbreaking decision that might be the key to Paul’s sudden disappearance.
A layered and emotional look into the world of music, this raw summer read will resonate with readers who loved Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Praise for Tiffanie DeBartolo’s God-Shaped Hole:
“From highs to heartbreak, DeBartolo conjures an affair to remember.”–People
“Honest, raw, and engaging.”–Booklist
“This generation’s Love Story.”–Kirkus Reviews
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