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emperor of russia

Nicholas II

1987
A biography of the last tsar of Russia, Nicholas II who was forced to abdicate in 1917.

The fall of the Romanovs

political dreams and personal struggles in a time of revolution
1995
A history of the arrest, captivity, and death of Tsar Nicholas II and his family, based on documents from the recently opened Russian archives and from Western collections.

Peter the Great, his life and world

1980
A biography of the seventeenth and eighteenth century emperor of Russia who was crowned co-tsar at age ten.

Peter the Great

1986
A biography of the tsar who began the transformation of Russia into a modern state in the late seventeenth-early eighteenth centuries.

Catherine

the great journey
2005
A fictional diary of Princess Sophie, later named Catherine, from 1743 until 1745, when at age fifteen she is married to her second cousin Peter, Grand Duke of Russia, who will one day be Emperor. Includes historical notes on her later life.

Angel on the square

2001
In 1913 Russia, twelve-year-old Katya eagerly anticipates leaving her St. Petersburg home, though not her older cousin Misha, to join her mother, a lady in waiting in the household of Tsar Nicholas II, but the ensuing years bring world war, revolution, and undreamed of changes to her life.

Alix and Nicky

the passion of the last tsar and tsarina
2012
A study of the marriage of the last Russian tsar and tsarina offers psychological insights into their relationship and covers the Empress's ill health, their relationship with confidante Ania Vyrubova, and their reliance on the infamous Rasputin.

Angel on the square

2003
In 1913 Russia, twelve-year-old Katya eagerly anticipates leaving her St. Petersburg home, though not her older cousin Misha, to join her mother, a lady in waiting in the household of Tsar Nicholas II, but the ensuing years bring world war, revolution, and undreamed of changes to her life.

Nicholas and Alexandra

2000
Biography of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra, the last of the Romanovs to rule Russia, describing their life together and the fall of Imperial Russia which cost them their lives.

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