Robert Alexander, Author . Viking $23.95 (229p) ISBN 978-0-670-03178-8
The Romanovs are arguably second only to Jack the Ripper as objects of literary speculation. The story of their last days, their possible escape and the final resting place of the $500 million in jewels hidden in their clothing provides periodic...
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Robert Alexander, Author . Viking $23.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-670-03468-0
In an endeavor similar to his debut novel, The Kitchen Boy
, Alexander couples extensive research and poetic license, this time turning his enthusiasm toward perhaps the most intriguing player in the collapse of the Russian dynasty: Rasputin. This...
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Robert Alexander, Author . Viking $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-670-01881-9
In this robust historical set during the Romanov twilight, Alexander (The Kitchen Boy
) chronicles the careers of two emblematic individuals—the real-life Grand Duchess Elisavyeta (“Ella”), sister of Alexandra, the last tsarina,...
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