After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
By: Helen Rappaport
3.77
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From Helen Rappaport, the New York Times bestselling author of The Romanov Sisters comes After the …
Want to Read $ 12.99"His wife, "who only demanded of life that it should amuse her"."-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
"(B)ut behind it all-- nothing: just vodka and the void. (Coco Chanel)"-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
"We lived side by side with life but were afraid of meeting it. (Maria Pavlovna)"-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
"(H)is action was merely "galvanizing the corpse" of an army that was already in retreat and heading for defeat."-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
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On February 17, 1864, the H.L. Hunley made history as the first submarine to sink a ship in battle.… read more
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2. White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India
By: William Dalrymple
3.96
Format: 580 pages, Paperback
White Mughals is the romantic and ultimately tragic tale of a passionate love affair that crossed a… read more
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3. Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea
By: Elizabeth Chandler , Robert Chandler , Teffi , Anne Marie Jackson , None
3.63
Format: 353 pages, ebook
Considered Teffi's single greatest work, Memories: From Moscow to the Black Seais a deeply personal… read more
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4. Once a Grand Duchess: Xenia, Sister of Nicholas II
By: John van der Kiste
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Format: 180 pages, Paperback
This compelling biography of Xenia uses new archive material to give us fresh insight into the last… read more
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5. The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince
By: Jane Ridley
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Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
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6. The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
By: Candace Fleming
4.00
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Here is the tumultuous, heartrending, true story of the Romanovs--at once an intimate portrait of R… read more
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7. Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2)
By: Alison Weir
3.97
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Packed with incredible true stories and legendary medieval intrigue, this epic narrative history ch… read more
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By: Christopher de Bellaigue
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Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Venice, 1522. Twenty-three men in robes of scarlet and blue assemble to hear the most sensitive int… read more
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"The trouble with big empires is that the enemy is far away and there is weather in between."-Christopher de Bellaigue, The Lion House
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By: Laura Thompson
3.21
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
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10. After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
By: Helen Rappaport
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Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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"His wife, "who only demanded of life that it should amuse her"."-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
"(B)ut behind it all-- nothing: just vodka and the void. (Coco Chanel)"-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
"We lived side by side with life but were afraid of meeting it. (Maria Pavlovna)"-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
"(H)is action was merely "galvanizing the corpse" of an army that was already in retreat and heading for defeat."-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
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3.99
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3.80
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3.30
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4.14
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