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Russian Winter

โœ Scribed by Daphne Kalotay


Publisher
HarperCollins Canada
Year
2011;2014
Tongue
en-US
Weight
286 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1554686733

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โœฆ Synopsis


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In present-day Boston, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Russian ballet, has decided to auction her jewellery collection and donate the proceeds to the Boston Ballet Foundation. It is a mysterious gesture that has piqued the interest of two particular individuals: a rising associate director at the auction house, Drew Brooks, who seeks to unravel the provenance of the pieces; and a professor and Russian translator at the nearby university, Grigori Solodin, who believes the jewels might hold the key to his past.

The stakes are raised when an anonymous individual donates a necklace that perfectly matches the bracelet and earrings in Nina's collection, claiming the pieces belong together. It is this donation that will bring Drew and Grigori together in unexpected ways to uncover the story behind Nina's fabulous jewels-- a bounty said to have been smuggled out of Stalinist Russia when she defected from the...


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### Amazon.com Review **Product Description** *A mysterious jewel holds the key to a life-changing secret, in this breathtaking tale of love and art, betrayal and redemption.* When she decides to auction her remarkable jewelry collection, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Bolshoi Ballet, b

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โœ Daphne Kalotay ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2010 ๐Ÿ› Harper Audio ๐ŸŒ English โš– 254 KB

> *A mysterious jewel holds the key to a life-changing secret, in this breathtaking tale of love and art, betrayal and redemption.* When she decides to auction her remarkable jewelry collection, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Bolshoi Ballet, believes she has finally drawn a curtain on her

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EDITORIAL REVIEW: When Nina Revskaya, former star of the Bolshoi Ballet, decides to auction her remarkable jewelry, she hopes to draw a curtain on her past. Instead, she is overwhelmed by memories of glorious and heartbreaking events that changed her life's course half a century before.

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โœ Daphne Kalotay ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2010 ๐Ÿ› HarperCollins;Harper Audio ๐ŸŒ English โš– 277 KB

EDITORIAL REVIEW: When Nina Revskaya, former star of the Bolshoi Ballet, decides to auction her remarkable jewelry, she hopes to draw a curtain on her past. Instead, she is overwhelmed by memories of glorious and heartbreaking events that changed her life's course half a century before.