Book description
From award-winning author Lori Rader-Day, Wreck Your Heart is an engaging, “wisecracking and wonderful” crime novel with a big heart, about a country and midwestern singer out to catch her big break before family―or murder―wrecks everything.
Dahlia “Doll” Devine had the kind of hardscrabble beginning that could launch a thousand…
Why read it?
1 author picked Wreck Your Heart as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I’m a fan of characters who have messy lives that need fixing, and that’s Dahlia “Doll” Devine (lead singer of a country band).
Instead of the record side of the industry, this one gives us the grimy dive bar version with a house all-girl band. I easily pictured being up there on stage with Dahlia (drums, maybe? tambourine?). There’s a strong character growth arc, too, which was satisfying.
From Diane's list on humorous mysteries that take you inside the music industry.
If you love Wreck Your Heart...
The Connector's Advantage: : 7 Mindsets to Grow your Influence and Impact
Connecting matters. Your relationships make the difference in the results you achieve, the impact you have, and the speed with which you make things happen.
On top of all that, connections make you happier and healthier.
With the remote, hybrid, and global workplace as the new normal, connections―particularly diverse and…
Want books like Wreck Your Heart?
Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Wreck Your Heart.
Share your top 3 reads of 2025!
And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.
1,330
readers submitted
so far, will you?
📚 If you like Wreck Your Heart, you might also like...
Last Ship Off Polaris-G
Planetary blockades. Rampant viral outbreaks. Can two ex-lovers forge a path through the stars to save their world?
Independent trader Gavril Danilovich is slowly slipping into madness. Stuck in quarantine on a dying planet, his raw talent to feel everyone’s emotions has him wrestling with waves of terror and rage.…
The Cave of Past and Present
The Cave of Past and Present is an archaeological descent into a living labyrinth—part ruin, part machine, part prophecy.
When Moria Chione follows a vanished colleague into the empire’s wild fringes, she uncovers a sentient subterranean archive that reshapes itself around intruders and rewrites their memories as easily as stone.…
