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Nichole Louise

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https://www.nicholelouise.com

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Historical Fiction

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Diana Gabaldon, Sara Donati, Lauren Groff, Lisa See, Emma Donoghue

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Nichole Louise is a speculative historical fiction writer and book reviewer (NicholeLouise.com). Raven Rock (2023), a prequel to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, was recognized by Writer’s Digest, the Historical Fiction Company, and the CIBAs. Her articles and book reviews have appeared in the Journal of the American Revolution. Her second title, A Strange and Terrible Wonder (2026) is a historical folk horror tale exploring the Lost Colony of Roanoke. When she’s not writing, she enjoys reading, gaming, watching old horror movies, and volunteering at Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society.

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Review: The Two Wills by Blair Fell

The Two Wills by Blair Fell is a historical romance born out of Oscar Wilde’s assertion that Shakespeare’s main love, muse, and the recipient of 120+ sonnets was a man (an actor) named William Hughes. What’s more, Shakespeare’s “Dark Lady” muse, the recipient of a number of other sonnets (but not nearly as many as WH) was a woman of color named Rose. Forget the melodramatic, cheesy storyline o

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Average rating: 4.25 · 56 ratings · 20 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Raven Rock 4.11 avg rating — 36 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Strange and Terrible Wonder 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All Hallows' Eve Frolic: A Raven Rock Short Story 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Crash of Hard Water it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Nichole Louise liked Jude Walko's review of Raven Rock: "A great take and precursor to Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" written by a wonderful person who I was honored to share a panel with at the Tarrytown Music Hall on October 10th. I have read a lot of Horseman novels, and this one definitely stan" Read more of this review »
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Nichole Louise liked Alyssa Palombo's review of Raven Rock: "A fascinating historical novel set during the American Revolution and exploring the origins of the famous Headless Horseman, combined with another Sleepy Hollow legend, that of Hulda the witch. Louise's attention to research and historical detail is " Read more of this review »
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