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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Stachniak, Eva, 1952-     Subjects     Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Fiction.     Empresses -- Russia -- Fiction.     Palaces -- Russia -- Fiction.     Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stachniak, Eva, 1952-       by title:      The winter palace : ...       by call number:      FICTION STA     Search the Web     Stachniak, Eva, 1952-     Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Fiction.     Empresses -- Russia -- Fiction.     Palaces -- Russia -- Fiction.     Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction.       MARC Display

The winter palace : a novel of Catherine the Great / Eva Stachniak. by Stachniak, Eva, 1952- Doubleday Canada, c2012. Call #: FICTION STA Subjects Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Fiction.   Empresses -- Russia -- Fiction.   Palaces -- Russia -- Fiction.   Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780385666565 (trade pbk.) Description:  444 p. ; 24 cm. Summary:  Behind every great ruler lies a betrayal. Eva Stachniak's novel sweeps readers into the passionate, intimate, and treacherous world of Catherine the Great, revealing Russia's greatest matriarch from her earliest days in court, where the most valuable currency was the secrets of nobility and the most dangerous weapon to wield was ambition. Two young women, caught in the landscape of shifting allegiances, navigate the treacherous waters of palace intrigue. Barbara is a servant who will become one of Russia's most cunning royal spies. Sophia is a pretty, naive German duchess who will become Catherine the Great. For readers of superb historical fiction, Eva Stachniak captures in glorious detail the opulence of royalty and the perilous loyalties of the Russian court. Genre:  Historical fiction. Biographical fiction. Canadian fiction. Holds:  3   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION STA Adult books Checked out May 29, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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