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When Vavara, a young Polish orphan, arrives at the dangerous court of the Empress Elizabeth in St Petersburg, she is schooled in skills ranging from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as a prospective bride for the Empress' heir.
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The Winter Palace, Eva Stachniak
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- The Winter Palace
- Language
- Czech
- Authors
- Eva Stachniak
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN10
- 0552777986
- ISBN13
- 9780552777988
- Series
- Catherine, The Empress
- Tags
- Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Politics, Friendship, Russia, Espionage, Betrayal, 18th century, Intrigues
- Original title
- The Winterpalace
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- When Vavara, a young Polish orphan, arrives at the dangerous court of the Empress Elizabeth in St Petersburg, she is schooled in skills ranging from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent - and listen. Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as a prospective bride for the Empress' heir.