Former PeopleWinner of the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize'A fascinating window onto a lost generation' Amanda Foreman'Brilliant' Rachel Polonsky, Evening Standard'[An] excellent history . . . a sobering tale of the complexities of...

The gripping human story of how American volunteers fought famine in Bolshevik Russia, saving Lenin's revolutionary government from chaos and millions of people from starvation.In 1921, after six years of unrelenting war and revolution,...

The riveting and harrowing story of the Russian nobility caught in the upheaval of the RevolutionWinner of the Pushkin House Russian Book PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Kansas City Star and SalonEpic in scope, precise in...

'If you are interested in the story of the Romanovs' pet prophet this is the book to read.' Boris Akunin, author of the Erast Fandorin mysteries A century after his murder, Rasputin is still widely seen as the personification of evil and...