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Stachniak Eva: Winter Palace (A Novel of the Young Catherine the Great)

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: When Vavara, a young orphaned Polish girl, is brought to serve at Empress Elizabeth's glittering, dangerous court in St Petersburg, she is schooled by the Chancellor himself in skills from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent — and listen. Soon, she is Elizabeth's 'tongue' — her secret eyes and ears. Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as…

Stachniak Eva: The Winter Palace (a Novel of the Young Catherine the Great)

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: When Vavara, a young orphaned Polish girl, is brought to serve at Empress Elizabeth's glittering, dangerous court in St Petersburg, she is schooled by the Chancellor himself in skills from lock-picking to love-making, learning above all else to stay silent — and listen. Soon, she is Elizabeth's 'tongue' — her secret eyes and ears. Then Sophie, a vulnerable young princess, arrives from Prussia as…