The Jewel Of St Petersburg
'breathtakingly good' marie claire
$24.35
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
26 April 2011
Summary
A Forbidden Love in Tsarist Russia
Russia, 1910. Young Valentina Ivanova captivates St Petersburg’s high society with her beauty and piano skills. However, she causes a stir when she falls for Jens Friis, a Danish engineer, who introduces her to a passion she’s never experienced.
Her parents disapprove and arrange for her to marry a Russian count. Valentina fights for her independence and tries to shield her younger sister from the chaos engulfing the city as Russia heads to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751543308 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0751543306 |
| Series: | Russian Concubine |
| Author: | Kate Furnivall |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 26 April 2011 |
| Weight: | 370g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 30mm |
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High drama and old fashioned passion make this perfect escapist reading
High drama and old fashioned passion make this perfect escapist reading Marie Claire A complex tale masterfully told, of passion, adventure and intrigue during one of the most fascinating eras of Russian history. Kate Furnivall had my heart pounding from page one - and kept it racing right up until the last. A truly satisfying read SA Gripping, elegant, and fierce, this is a classic war-torn love story, and Furnivall’s best yet’ LIBRARY JOURNAL ‘The Jewel of St Petersburg is an impressive novel which effortlessly conjures up a period in history, colours it with exciting characters and consequently creates an absorbing story that will enthrall from start to finish’
About The Author
Kate Furnivall
Kate Furnivall was born in Wales and now lives in Devon. This is her fourth novel.
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