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- Location(s): St Petersburg (Leningrad)
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Contemporary
From Cornwall to Russia. Laura, her faithful husky Skye and Tariq are whirled into a breathtaking mystery adventure when they join the film crew on the set of THE ARISTOCRATIC THIEF about an art heist that could never be...
- Location(s): Russia
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation, Psychological Thriller
A deadly flu epidemic sweeps through Moscow, killing hundreds of thousands. Anya and her husband Sergey decide they have no choice but to flee to a lake in the far north of Russia. Joining them on their journey...
Dancing for Stalin: A Dancer’s Story of Courage and Survival in Soviet Russia
- Location(s): Russia
- Genre(s): Biography, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
Nina Anisimova was one of Russia’s most renowned ballerinas and one of the first Soviet female choreographers. Yet few knew that her exemplary career concealed a dark secret. In 1938, at the height of Stalin’s Great Terror, Nina was...
- Location(s): St Petersburg (Leningrad)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1941
The Madonnas of Leningrad, the first novel by Seattle professor Debra Dean, is the story of Marina, a young museum docent who takes refuge in the Hermitage during the 1941 siege of Leningrad. The paintings and artifacts are gone,...
- Location(s): Siberia
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
A haunting magical adventure about two sisters born 40,000 years apart, perfect for fans of Frostheart and The Wild Way Home. When Bela’s mother dies, she is summoned to deepest Siberia to stay with an uncle she’s never met....
- Location(s): Russia, The Lake District
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Early / mid 20th Century
Set against the backdrop of revolutionary Russia, The Amber Keeper is a sweeping tale of jealousy and revenge, reconciliation and forgiveness. English Lake District, 1960s: A young Abbie Myers returns home after learning of her mother’s death. Estranged from...
- Location(s): St Petersburg (Leningrad)
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 19th century
Marya Zhukova is a woman of many passions. Her husband isn’t one of them. It’s mathematics and literature that captivate her, in part, but her lover, Vera, enthralls her most of all. These are, however, all dangerous obsessions in...
- Location(s): Russia
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1723-1741
When they took everything from her, they didn’t count on her fighting to get it back… Born into the House of Romanov to the all-powerful Peter the Great and Catherine I, beautiful Tsarevna Elizabeth is the world’s loveliest Princess...
- Location(s): Ukraine, St Petersburg (Leningrad)
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1986 and 1941
Like Ruta Sepetys for middle grade, Anne Blankman pens a poignant and timeless story of friendship that twines together moments in underexplored history. On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red...
- Location(s): Moscow
- Genre(s): Fiction, Espionage
- Era(s): 1970s
(The Moscow Wolves Series Book 2) The threats people hold over us are most often imagined. We even create them for ourselves. Ted moves to London to become a journalist but quickly slides into debt. Things look up when...
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