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- Page 4 and 5: Prologue June 13, 1889 The Winter P
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- Page 10 and 11: Ella and Alix had been among the se
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- Page 16 and 17: energetic and practical and free th
- Page 18 and 19: Might it be a poor man?” “Rich
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- Page 22 and 23: who certainly know his face. Might
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- Page 30 and 31: Davy quickly nodded. Emma bit her l
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- Page 44 and 45: “Tsesarevich,” Rayley repeated.
- Page 46 and 47: even more troubling one of why he h
- Page 48 and 49: ever happened in Vlad’s life. He
- Page 50 and 51: on that day as he had watched Yulia
- Page 52 and 53: would never know, but he suspected
- Page 54 and 55: the end of these long evenings, he
- Page 56 and 57: But the reality was that the dance
- Page 58 and 59: Besides, Konstantin liked the costu
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- Page 70 and 71: Petersburg or all the changes the y
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- Page 82 and 83: And in that remark, so benign on th
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Chapter Eight June 18, 1889 The Win
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greet your traveling contingent.”
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“Good heavens, haven’t they tol
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equesting something more bracing th
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Chapter Nine The Streets of St. Pet
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manner of my grandfather, and not m
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notion of a university professor or
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to end the process, dangerous and b
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she had gone to the ballroom? It se
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“No,” Tatiana said. “For you
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Emma stepped toward Konstantin, won
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“I am sorry,” she said. “Why
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“Not accustomed to smoking these
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other direction. “What are you do
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“Or just a desire for more privac
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“It wasn’t like that when I was
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supposed they must take what they c
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“And from there,” said Tom, who
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“We must examine the balcony abov
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At the appointed hour there had bee
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“It is famous? As far away as Lon
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Filip smiled, his eyes glittering w
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until you will see what I mean.”
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killer could have disarmed her afte
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“Alix most certainly shall not wa
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death as a suicide. The crime not o
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“Your sanctuary.” “Yes. My sa
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clearer,” Emma said. “Konstanti
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“All right, let’s wrap this up
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of a crime, whether it lies within
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“There are many explanations for
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Chapter Fourteen The Café of the R
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of having the cover of the performa
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test a woman for this, no way to pr
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might be the eventual undoing of th
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“And did you participate?” “O
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“I just don’t understand what
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“The tsarina,” Alix said, stari
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to the appropriate seat by a Cossac
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Trevor turned in his seat to more c
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imperial family and their guests we
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“Good, for I am bored,” she sai
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Chapter Sixteen The Winter Palace -
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at last paused in front of a rather
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e born for many months.” “If yo
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“Well, you certainly sound Russia
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Another of her jarring changes of s
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of how limited his past education h
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“Why is it good that I shan’t b
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Chapter Seventeen The Winter Palace
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all women wanting to be a princess.
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She never would have met Gerry, the
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“Barely,” said Tom, speaking fo
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to reach for a sweet roll and abrup
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her chair into the circle. “I ass
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committed by the same person, and t
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The Streets of St. Petersburg 6:48
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“Yes,” Davy said, glancing at t
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From there, events had happened exa
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The statement was probably nothing
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Chapter Nineteen The Winter Palace
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not once did it occur to me he was
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“So why did you not make somethin
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Chapter Twenty The Streets of St. P
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your ladies.” He smiled and sippe
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archetypal every couple, two lovers
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to be educated as to their long-ter
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Chapter Twenty-One The Winter Palac
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and rolled his flat dark eyes towar
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Konstantin knew this too, even bett
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close to the dock where workers fro
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arriving for a ball, seventeen for
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Not because they were not good figh
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Chapter Twenty-Two The Winter Palac
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afternoon from the palace police, a
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King.” She laughed and responded
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The Halls of the Gentlemen’s Encl
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Ella’s fifteen trunks and her two
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We could run these halls forever an
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expect - managed to strike the dead
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Tom was lost. He had been fairly su
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Not to panic. Not yet. His cover ha
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the gentlemen’s enclave. What was
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The Grand Ballroom 10:02 PM Tom wat
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Chapter Twenty-Four A Train Outside
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the Imperial family had come down t
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you even after that was over, and t
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Historical Notes I hope that City o