The Romanov Sisters

by Helen Rappaport

First published 2014

They were the most photographed royals of their era - the Romanov sisters, Olga, Tatiana, Maria, and Anastasia. Their gilded lives in the dying days of Imperial Russia were upended by war and revolution. Drawing on diaries and letters, this gripping biography reveals the sisters' intelligence, sensitivity, and growing awareness of the looming catastrophe that would sweep away their world.

Genres: biography, historical, historical-fiction, 20th-century, non-fiction

Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: family-secrets, historical-figures

Setting: Russia, Imperial Russia, Moscow

Period: 19th-century, 20th-century

492 pages · Hardcover · St. Martin's Press

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