EAN: 9780063246492

DAUGHTERS OF VICTORY - GABRIELLA SAAB KARTONIER...

From the acclaimed author of The Last Checkmate comes a brilliant novel spanning from the
Russian Revolution to the Nazi occupation of the Soviet Union and following two unforgettable
women...their fates intertwined by ties of family and interrupted by the tragedy of war.
Perfect for readers of Kate Quinn  Pam Jenoff  and Elena Gorokhova. Russia 1917: Beautiful 
educated Svetlana Petrova defied her stifling aristocratic family to join a revolution
promising freedom. Now  released after years of imprisonment  she discovers her socialist party
vying for power against the dictatorial Bolsheviks and her beloved uncle  a champion of her
cause  was murdered by a mysterious assassin named Orlova. Her signature? Blinding her victims
before she kills them. Svetlana resolves to avenge his death by destroying this vicious
opponent  even as she longs to reunite with the daughter she has not seen in years. USSR 1941:
Now living in obscurity in a remote village  Svetlana opens her home to Mila Rozovskaya  the
eighteen-year-old granddaughter from Leningrad she has never met. She hopes to protect Mila
from the oncoming Nazi invasion  but when the enemy occupies the village  Svetlana sees the
young woman fall under the spell of the resistance?echoing her once-passionate idealism. As
Mila takes up her fight  dangerous secrets and old enemies soon threaten all Svetlana holds
dear. To protect her family  she must confront her long-buried past?yet if the truth emerges
victorious  it holds the power to save or shatter them. A risk Svetlana has no choice but to
take.

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