The winter palace : a novel of Catherine the Great /
Her name is Barbarain Russian, Varvara. Nimble-witted and attentive, shes allowed into the employ of the Empress Elizabeth, amid the glitter and cruelty of the worlds most eminent court. Under the tutelage of Count Bestuzhev, Chancellor and spymaster, Varvara will be educated in skills from lock pic...
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Language: | English |
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London :
Doubleday,
2012
[Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, c2012 |
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