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"It is 1914 and the world has been on the brink of war so many times, many New Yorkers treat the subject with only passing interest. Eliza Ferriday is thrilled to be traveling to St. Petersburg with Sofya Streshnayva, a cousin of the Romanovs. The two met years ago one summer in Paris and became close confidantes. Now Eliza embarks on the trip of a lifetime, home with Sofya to see the splendors of Russia. But when Austria declares war on Serbia and Russia's Imperial dynasty begins to fall, Eliza escapes back to America, while Sofya and her family flee to their country estate. In need of…

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8 editions · 3 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 2019
    Ballantine Books · 448 pages · 9781524796372
  • Audiobook · English · 2019
    Random House Audio · 9781984845375
  • Other · English · 2020
    Random House Publishing Group · 464 pages · 9781524796396
  • Other · English · 2019
    Diversified Publishing · 640 pages · 9781984886217
  • Other · English · 2019
    Random House Publishing Group · 9781984819550
  • Other · English · 2019
    Penguin Random House · 448 pages · 9781760892616
Friendship, fictionWorld war, 1914-1918, fictionFiction, historicalFiction, biographicalFemale friendshipFictionWorld War, 1914-1918Historical