"John Wareham possesses the cool, clear eyes of a seeker of wisdom and truth."
- The New York Times

"Stunning--ardent, strange and affecting. An exploration of moral quandaries from John Wareham, whose writing is assured throughout."
- Publishers Weekly

"Inspired--hilarious, whimsical, philosophically savvy."
- Kirkus Reviews

"Wildly entertaining ... dazzling ... brilliant ... showcases a full spectrum from the comedic to the sublime ... a literary bonbon that ranks among the finest novels ever."
- New York Observer

"A beautifully written, deeply moving novel that chronicles a riveting psychological journey that sweeps the reader to a shattering catharsis. "
- Bernard Berkowitz, co-author, How To Be Your Own Best Friend

"A magnificent yarn ... funny and sexy ... profound and moving. Captures the conflicts and inner struggles so many upward strivers experience."
- Harry Levinson, Ph.D., author, Corporate Leadership in Action, Professor, Harvard Medical School

"Hat's off to Chancey! The finest contemporary showcasing of the sonnet form, in my humble opinion."
- Professor Charles Defanti, author, The Wages of Expectation: the biography of Edward Dahlberg