In 1868, teenaged Sherlock Holmes faces danger in a train station for the dead, a museum of curiousities, and downtown Moscow as he helps his brother, Mycroft, who has been framed for murder.
On his own after his network is dismantled by the Nazis, American socialite spy Stephen Metcalfe sets out from Paris to Moscow to find a former lover, ballerina Svetlana Baranova, and must choose between potentially saving the free world and saving the woman he realizes he still loves.
Sasha, a six-year-old Russian girl, takes a train with her grandmother, Babushka, to Moscow, where they sightsee and attend a puppet show. Incudes facts about Russia and a map.
A color-illustrated overview of Moscow that covers its history, people, lifestyle, industries, recreation, and future, and provides a time line, glossary, and further resource list.
The demise of one of the world's superpowers and of the totalitarian system founded by Lenin and enforced by Stalin, is a story of rivalry, treachery, and betrayals, driven to its conclusion by the bitter personal relationship between two major figures of the twentieth century---Gorbachev and Yeltsin.
