A gripping historical novel recounting the Romanov family’s final days through Leonka, a young kitchen servant at the Ipatiev House. Decades later, he reflects on secrecy, fear, betrayal, innocence, loyalty, and the burden of carrying history’s darkest secrets.
Publication Year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books
Language: English
Original Language: English
Author: Robert Alexander
ISBN-10: 0142003816
ISBN-13: 9780142003817
Intended Audience: Adults and older young adults interested in Russian history and historical fiction