The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar (A Romanov Novel) migrated immortal faeries who once ruled

immortal faeries who once ruled her world

he offers her an impossible deal: If she becomes his private assassin and eliminates his political rivals—whose deaths he swears would be for the good of both their worlds and would protect her people from further brutalization—her family will never starve or suffer harm again

and one day

they encounter a baffling web of secrets and legal hurdles

and the very real devastation that colonialism brings down on colonized peoples

The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar (A Romanov Novel) migrated immortal faeries who once ruledSoon to be a major motion picture starring Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient), directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky (The Counterfeiters) Drawing from decades of work, travel, and research in Russia, Robert Alexander re creates the tragic, perennially fascinating story of the final days of Nicholas and Alexandra Romanov as seen through the eyes of their young kitchen boy, Leonka. Now an ancient Russian immigrant, Leonka claims to be the last living