First published 2022
After the Romanovs' brutal execution, their family's tragic story captivates the world. "After the Romanovs" sheds new light on the fate of the once-mighty dynasty, tracing the scattered members' desperate escapes and uncertain futures in the aftermath of revolution. From the exiled Prince Vasili's dangerous flight to the Grand Duchess Olga's risky return to Russia, Rappaport's masterful storytelling brings this little-known chapter of history to vivid life. At its heart, this is a tale of resilience in the face of unimaginable loss.
Genres: biography, history, 20th-century, non-fiction, 21st-century
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: historical-figures, resilience-in-adversity
Setting: Russia
Period: 20th Century, 21st Century
537 pages · Library Binding · Thorndike Press Large Print