A wonderful retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac by a best-loved and multi-award-winning writer, being published for the first time in paperback
"This book's strength lies in the poetry of McCaughrean's language, the period flavour and the elaborate humour (successfully translated against the odds) and, not least, all those nose jokes." - The Sunday Times
"This is a jewel of a book. Beautifully written... this is a wonderful story for all ages." - School Librarian
"Written beautifully... it is a good light read." - The Big Issue