BOOKLIST:

"A tasty fictional stew, mixing elements of twelfth-century culture
together skillfully to produce a veritable reading feast

PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY:

Galland has penned a clever novel... This court romp entertains
with a flourish."

Nicole was selected by the Barnes and Noble "Discover Great New Writers"series for her debut novel, The Fool's Tale, which was also a Book of the Month Club selection in early 2005.