Reviews
“Witty, erudite, and beautifully written.” —Locus
“Few writers other than Wolfe, with his polished, assured, persuasive style, could bring this unlikely premise to intriguing life.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Wolfe has created his usual splendid cast of characters, and he builds suspense admirably.” —Booklist
“Imagine Tennyson's Idylls of the King run through at triple time, directed by Howard Hawks and starring Jimmy Stewart, Jean Arthur, and Asta. You'll begin to get a sense of this most peculiar book.” —Locus
“A thorough, innovative and craftsmanlike job applied with a real artist's singular and sure hand.” —Washington Post Book World