Dashboard Elvis Is Dead (Ross David F.)(Paperback)

A failed writer connects the murder of an American journalist, a drowned 80s musician and a Scottish politicianÂ’ s resignation, in a heart-wrenching novel about ordinary people living in extraordinary times.Renowned photo-journalist Jude Montgomery arrives in Glasgow in 2014, in the wake of the failed Scottish independence referendum, and itÂ’ s clear that sheÂ’ s searching for someone.Is it Anna Mason, who will go on to lead the country as First Minister? Jamie Hewitt, guitarist from eighties one-hit wonders The Hyptones? Or is it Rabbit – JudeÂ’ s estranged foster sister, now a world-famous artist?Three apparently unconnected people, who share a devastating secret, whose lives were forever changed by one traumatic night in Phoenix, forty years earlierÂ… Taking us back to a school shooting in her Texas hometown, and a 1980s road trip across the American West – to San Francisco and on to New York – JudeÂ’ s search ends in Glasgow, and a final, shocking event that only one person can fully explainÂ
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