Deep Cuts

The biggest new literary debut of 2025, perfect for fans of Daisy Jones and the Six and One Day


Picked by Cosmopolitan and RED as a best book of 2025.

'For fans of Daisy Jones and the Six and One Day, here is the will they, won't they love story of Percy and Joe ... Destined for the screen' i Paper

Picked by Cosmopolitan and RED as a best book of 2025.

'For fans of Daisy Jones and the Six and One Day, here is the will they, won't they love story of Percy and Joe ... Destined for the screen' i Paper

Rezension:

'Tender as a ballad and pleasurable as a pop song... both a nostalgic romp into the indie sleaze era of the early aughts and a timeless love story of creative collaboration, competition and ambition' Coco Mellors

'Clever and heart-wrenching and addictive, the kind of novel that grabs you in an instant and takes you reeling through its pages' Miranda Cowley Heller

'Raw and lyrical and so evocative of its time and place... like High Fidelity for the indie sleaze era' Bobby Palmer

'Holly Brickley spins us through a whirling disco of sound' The Times

'A pitch perfect novel... brimming with tension, lyricism and passion, with a searing poignancy that will keep you hooked' Glamour

'Smart, swoony and imbued with youthful yearning' Mail Online

'Will engender a rush of recognition in music lovers of a certain age' Guardian

'Dazzling' Elle

'Obse ssed' Cosmo

'I find it hard to remember the last time I found a novel so relatable and enjoyable' Gillian McAllister

'An incredibly special book, one of the best I've read in a very long time' Beth O'Leary

'Warm, nostalgic, totally engrossing. I loved this novel' Liz Moore

'Every writer knows the highest compliment is envy: I wish I'd written that. Holly Brickley's Deep Cuts is a joy: fizzy, moving, endlessly smart ... So: I wish I'd written that. The other person I'm envious of is you, because you're about to read this deeply wonderful book for the first time' Claire Dederer

'A blockbuster of a novel. Cool, sexy, smart and pithy - this is the love story you've been waiting for' Lucy Clarke

'Addictive... I fell hard for this music-drenched story' Good Housekeeping

'A must-read for fans of Daisy Jones & The Six and One Day' Red

'I'd never r eally identified with the phrase "screaming, crying, throwing up" before I read, and fell head over heels in love with this incredible novel ... Can you tell I'm obsessed? I really think this is going to be huge' The Bookseller, Book of the Month, March 2025