Sophia Gallegos
ASIN: B083S26TW4
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 331
Around midnight on July 16, 1918 the last Tsar of Russia and his family were slaughtered in a small basement in the Ural region of Russia. Amid the upheaval of the days and weeks leading up to the massacre, the Tsar’s middle child, nineteen-year-old Maria, provides the most intriguing clues to the family’s shadowy and atrocious demise.Born into one of the wealthiest and most powerful families on the planet, Maria’s arrival was a disappointment to her parents - and an entire nation. She was not the boy, and heir, that Russia wanted and needed. When Civil War breaks out in Russia, her father is taken into custody, and the family is sent to a residential prison ruled by the vengeful Ural Soviet. Inside the Ipatiev House, the family struggles to adapt…and then to survive.Experience their mysterious final hours re-imagined through the eyes of Maria, chronicling each shattering turn with ...