Detroit Heroic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                      Contact: Stephanie.Wallace@finnpartners.com                                                                                                           Adrienne.Allen@finnpartners.com      Nephrologist’s Gritty Debut Novel Detroit Heroic Assigned to the city morgue to assist with forensic autopsies, Drummond uncovers the horrific close-range police executions of three unarmed teenagers at the infamous Algiers Motel. Alongside a fierce fellow intern, Brinn O’Reilly, Drummond is dragged into a dangerous web…

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Detroit Heroic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                      Contact: Stephanie.Wallace@finnpartners.com                                                                                                           Adrienne.Allen@finnpartners.com      Nephrologist’s Gritty Debut Novel Detroit Heroic Detailing the Turbulent 1967 Rebellion DETROIT — Heliotrope Books is proud to announce the upcoming release of Detroit Heroic(September 2026), a gripping new novel by nephrologist Dr. Olaf Kroneman III.  A raw, uncompromising look at the corrupt underbelly of Detroit…

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Nephrologist’s Gritty Debut Novel Detroit Heroic Detailing the Turbulent 1967 Rebellion DETROIT — Heliotrope Books is proud to announce the upcoming release of Detroit Heroic(September 2026), a gripping new novel by nephrologist Dr. Olaf Kroneman III.  A raw, uncompromising look at the corrupt underbelly of Detroit and the chaos of the 1967 uprising, Detroit Heroic…

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DETROIT HEROIC THE NOVEL

“Olaf Kroneman’s pulverizing novel, DETROIT HEROIC, invites comparison to the subtitle of THE ARMIES OF THE NIGHT by Norman Mailer: “History as a Novel … the Novel as History.”   Before the 1970 Kent State massacre or Chicago’s violent mayhem in ’68, the insurrection in Detroit in 1967 reduced America’s Motor City to ashes and…

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“Olaf Kroneman’s pulverizing novel, DETROIT HEROIC, invites comparison to the subtitle of THE ARMIES OF THE NIGHT by Norman Mailer: “History as a Novel … the Novel as History.”   Before the 1970 Kent State massacre or Chicago’s violent mayhem in ’68, the insurrection in Detroit in 1967 reduced America’s Motor City to ashes and…

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EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME AND GENDER BIAS

This is the cover of my debut novel, Detroit Heroic to be released in September 2026 published by Heliotrope Press. The novel describes many themes of the late 1960’s. Racism, police brutality, urban unrest, an unwanted foreign war complete with nightly body counts. One of the core themes is the background and circumstances leading to…

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