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Disclaimer: ARC via Netgalley in exchange for a review. The wreck of the Andrea Doria led to one of the most memorial stories about a shipwreck – that of a young girl who fell asleep in her bed on the Andrea Doria and work up on the deck of the Stockholm. It is amazing luck and tragedy for her stepf...
The world loves a good Romeo and Juliet story because the average person tends to forget that Romeo was in love with Rosalind and Juliet was all of 13. Odds are, if they had married, Romeo would have had a mistress and Juliet would have died in childbirth. Shakespeare has much blame to bear consider...
I've never been an Anna Anderson supporter. Even before the DNA evidence came out, pictures of her looked completely unlike Anastasia. How could anyone have believed her stories? This book doesn't provide me with the psychological understanding of Anderson's supporters that I'd been hoping for, bu...
The author states in his introduction, "there is really no new evidence here." What a statement!! Mr. King goes through the entire case, from the grand beginnings in the Palaces of Russia and a family seeminly living in paradise, detours through imprisonment and the shattered lives ended in a baseme...
Fascinating read. I've always wanted to know more about the Romanov royal family and their fate. The mystery behind the claims that Anastasia survived were always intriguing. This is a thorough account of the Romanov's last years, execution and the appearance of Anna Anderson claiming to be the Gran...