Description:Helen Lehr's previous novel, 'Princess of Hanover', was greeted with acclaim for its compelling novelization of the life of the captive princess of Alden. Now, in 'Star of the North', she has captured the legendary Catherine the Great. Selected by the domineering Empress Elizabeth to be the wife to her son and heir apparent, Grand Duke Peter, Catherine must endure not only his selfish disregard of her, but also his careless squandering of the interests and security of Russia itself. As Peter drifts further away from her, and ever nearer to surrendering the country to German hands, Catherine faces a perilous decision: whether to allow Peter to continue ruling the land - and risk the loss of the nation - or to risk civil war, not to mention her own life, by displacing him and assuming control of the nation herself.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Star of the North: A novel based on the life of Catherine the Great. To get started finding Star of the North: A novel based on the life of Catherine the Great, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Star of the North: A novel based on the life of Catherine the Great
Description: Helen Lehr's previous novel, 'Princess of Hanover', was greeted with acclaim for its compelling novelization of the life of the captive princess of Alden. Now, in 'Star of the North', she has captured the legendary Catherine the Great. Selected by the domineering Empress Elizabeth to be the wife to her son and heir apparent, Grand Duke Peter, Catherine must endure not only his selfish disregard of her, but also his careless squandering of the interests and security of Russia itself. As Peter drifts further away from her, and ever nearer to surrendering the country to German hands, Catherine faces a perilous decision: whether to allow Peter to continue ruling the land - and risk the loss of the nation - or to risk civil war, not to mention her own life, by displacing him and assuming control of the nation herself.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Star of the North: A novel based on the life of Catherine the Great. To get started finding Star of the North: A novel based on the life of Catherine the Great, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.