Books tagged: russian history

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Romanovs in the 21st Century    by Daniel Willis
Price: $15.00 USD. 74980 words. Published on December 12, 2010. .

The Imperial Family of Russia all died in 1918, right? Wrong! While the Tsar, his wife and five children were indeed shot to death in Yekaterinburg on July 17, 1918, many nieces, nephews, and cousins escaped the murderous hands of the Bolsheviks. Whatever happened to them? Romanovs in the 21st Century answers that very question.
Red Wheels Turning    by Hugh Ashton
Price: $3.99 USD. 68030 words. Published by j-views  on July 15, 2011. .

Red Wheels Turning tells the story of British Secret Service agent Brian Finch-Malloy in Tsarist Russia, as he works to prevent the Russian secret war-winning weapons from falling into the hands of the Bolshevik henchman, Kolinski, who makes his way across Europe, leaving a trail of blood and corpses behind him. From the author of the acclaimed alternate history novel, Beneath Gray Skies.
Immortal Betrayal    by Daniel Willis
Price: $4.99 USD. 63810 words. Published by thu6pm on June 2, 2012. .

This first tale from the Chronciles of the Mages follows the adventures of Dano Varos from his youth in 1440s Normandy to Russia in 1916.
A Few Hours In The Life Of A Young Man    by Alexey Subbotin
Price: $2.99 USD. 28170 words. Published on June 28, 2012. .

The key theme is the present state of society in modern Russia contemplated from various angles. The storyline also touches on subjects like family relations, international politics and economics, modern science and even art. «A Few Hours In The Life Of A Young Man» is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Ransom for a Russian Prince    by Donna Nitz Muller
Price: $2.99 USD. 47650 words. Published on August 18, 2012. .

In 1915, Countess Elena Starista must escape Russia. In the midst of socialist unrest on the streets of Petersburg and a bitter, bloody war against Germany Elena must reach England. She intends to rescue the young Prince kidnapped from the cold Atlantic after the sinking of the Lusitania. At the risk of her life and her love, Elena must find a way through the desperate roads of Russia.
A Woman in Russia    by Victoria del la Varis
Price: $4.99 USD. 69790 words. Published on September 12, 2012. .

Waking to your leg being caressed by a stranger is part of the writer's experience in, A Woman In Russia, along with tongue-lashings from livid Russian women. Crossing a land 17 million kilometers-square on slow-moving trains takes guts, patience, and a sense of the ridiculous. Possessing these attributes the author weaves witty travel-writing with notes on history, food, drunks, sex and love.
Conversations with the Elders    by Alice Pfeifer
Price: $2.99 USD. 46130 words. Published on November 25, 2012. .

What few people know about WWII concerns the fate of thousands of Russians of German descent who were exiled to Kazakhstan and Siberia after Hitler invaded the USSR. From 1995 to 1997, two US Catholic sisters interviewed 22 labor camp survivors whom they met while serving in a Catholic parish in Chelyabinsk. How these men and women managed to survive will both inspire and astound you.
The Way To Glory: Men of the North-West Who Rode in the Charge of the Light Brigade    by James W Bancroft
Price: $2.99 USD. 11740 words. Published on January 4, 2013. .

Concise and informative biographical tributes to 17 men who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade and attended a benefit concert held on their behalf in Manchester. Drawn from official documents and archives, eyewitness accounts, newspaper reports and stories related by their descendants.
A Child Weeps in Moscow    by Lawrence Dagstine
Price: $2.99 USD. 38670 words. Published on January 17, 2013. .

Alien possession meets alternate history, in this communist tale set in 1923 Russia, about a boy named Abraham (Abe), whose parents suddenly disappear one day. Like many of the adults throughout Russia, they are being taken away in the night by a special police force put together by Lenin’s “new” government, a government put together after the arrival of spacecrafts with biomechanoid origins.
Ikons    by Steve Pribish
Price: $2.99 USD. 59740 words. Published on January 22, 2013. .

Russia is in turmoil. Her people have lost faith in their government, her economy is in ruins and her armed forces have suffered an embarrassing defeat. Ethnic and religious rivalries threaten to tear the country apart and world war looms on the horizon. The year is 1905.