![]() When he is diagnosed with hemophilia and the key to his survival lies in the mysterious power of the illiterate monk Rasputin, it is merely an omen of much worse things to come. Tania is one of four daughters, and the birth of her younger brother Alexei is both a blessing and a curse. Petersburg to the family’s private enclave outside the capital. At its center is young Tania, who lives a life of incomparable luxury in pre-Revolutionary Russia, from the magnificence of the Winter Palace in St. In actuality she began her life as the Grand Duchess Tatiana, known as Tania to her parents, Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra.Īnd so begins the latest entrancing historical entertainment by Carolly Erickson. ![]() ![]() What neighbors and even her children don’t know, however, is that she is not who she claims to be-the widow of a Russian immigrant of modest means. It is 1989 and Daria Gradov is an elderly grandmother living in the rural West. ![]() From the bestselling author of The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette comes a dramatic novel and powerful love story about the last Russian imperial family. ![]()
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