Moscow Trilogy Series by Simon Sebag Montefiore

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  • Sashenka (Moscow Trilogy #1)
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    Sashenka (Moscow Trilogy #1)

    Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2008

    Winter, 1916: In St Petersburg, Russia on the brink of revolution. Outside the Smolny Institute for Noble Young Ladies, an English governess is waiting for her young charge to be released from school. But so are the Tsar’s secret police… Beautiful and headstrong, Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen. As her mother parties with Rasputin and her dissolute friends, Sashenka slips into the frozen night to play her part in a dangerous game of conspiracy and seduction... more

  • Red Sky at Noon (Moscow Trilogy #2)
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    Red Sky at Noon (Moscow Trilogy #2)

    Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2017

    'The black earth was already baking and the sun was just rising when they mounted their horses and rode across the grasslands towards the horizon on fire …’Imprisoned in the Gulags for a crime he did not commit, Benya Golden joins a penal battalion made up of Cossacks and convicts to fight the Nazis.He enrols in the Russian cavalry, and on a hot summer day in July 1942, he and his band of brothers are sent on a desperate mission behind enemy lines... more

  • One Night in Winter (Moscow Trilogy #3)
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    One Night in Winter (Moscow Trilogy #3)

    Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2013

    Inspired by a true story, prize-winning historian and acclaimed novelist Simon Sebag Montefiore explores the consequences of forbidden love in this heartbreaking epic of marriage, childhood, danger, and betrayal that unfolds in Stalin's Moscow during the bleak days after World War II.As Moscow celebrates the motherland's glorious victory over the Nazis, shots ring out on the crowded streets. On a nearby bridge, a teenage boy and girl—dressed in traditional nineteenth-century costumes—lie dead... more

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