Russia'The book is a masterpiece' The Spectator 'A gripping narrative history of one of the most complex episodes in modern Russian history' Sunday Times 'Antony Beevor's Russia is a masterpiece of history' Daily Telegraph Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era. An incompatible White alliance of moderate

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international bestselling author Guy Gavriel Kay deploys his signature 'quarter turn to the fantastic' to tell a story of vengeance

Too simple and often wrong

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The first comprehensive biography in three decades of Margaret Beaufort the mother of the Tudor Dynasty

In a compelling narrative the author links the fate of one of Napoleon's most charismatic mashals with American privateers escaped prisoners the Danish navy and a violent confrontation set beneath the aurora

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