The winter palace
Stachniak, Eva, 1952-2011
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Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as a prospective bride for Empress Elizabeth's heir. Her destiny is to become the notorious Catherine the Great. Are her ambitions more lofty and far-reaching than anyone suspected, and will she stop at nothing to achieve absolute power?
Main title:
The winter palace / Eva Stachniak.
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Imprint:
London : Doubleday, c2011.
Collation:
444 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780857520531 (hbk)
Dewey class:
813.6
Language:
English
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BRN:
355372