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Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: From the author of Midnight in St Petersburg, a novel of love, art, music and family secrets set amongst the Russian emigre community of Paris in 1937. Evie, a rebellious young American leaves New York in search of art and adventure in jazz-age Paris, where her grandmother lives. But on arrival, her grandmother's sudden death leaves Evie compelled to carry out her dying wish: to find a man from…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: St Petersburg, 1911: Inna Feldman has fled the pogroms of her native Kiev to take refuge with distant relatives in Russia's capital city. Welcomed into the flamboyant Leman family, she is apprenticed into their violin-making workshop, and feels instantly at home in their bohemian circle of friends. But revolution is in the air and, as society begins to fracture, she is forced to choose between…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: The story of a great queen, a woman of enormous courage who made her own rules, and a true survivor. This is the first in a series of early medieval novels by Vanora Bennett, the author of Portrait of an Unknown Woman. 1420, and a young princess is offered in marriage to her country's enemy, her nation's conqueror. She is Catherine of Valois, he is Henry V. She is a princess of the French blood…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: 1527 год. Знаменитый художник Ганс Гольбейн приезжает в Лондон, чтобы написать портрет высокопоставленного придворного и видного ученого Томаса Мора в кругу семьи. Шумный, веселый и богатый дом Мора привлекает самых известных философов, политиков и людей искусства. Однако проницательного живописца не может ввести в заблуждение внешнее благополучие. В семье Мора тайны есть у каждого. Всем есть что…