About the Author

NICOLE GALLAND is, with Neal Stephenson, the author of The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O., a New York Times bestseller. She is the author of five historical novels: The Fool’s Tale; Revenge of the Rose; Crossed; I, Iago; and Godiva. She has also written two comedic novels—Stepdog and On the Same Page—and pens a humorous advice column for the Martha’s Vineyard Times. Galland is one of the seven coauthors of the Mongoliad Trilogy. She is a lifelong Shakespeare nerd and an occasional stage director. At the time of publication, she is living in Ireland, but don’t hold her to that.

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