THE JEWEL OF ST PETERSBURG
Book ID/图书代码： 12691010B41101
English Summary/英文概要： The Jewel of St Petersburg is a sweeping epic of love and courage, revenge and heartache in the last days of the Romanov empire. Russia 1910: young Valentina Ivanova charms St Petersburg’s aristocracy with her classic Russian beauty and her talent as a pianist.
But she scandalises society when she falls in love with Jens Friis, a Danish engineer, while her parents push her into a loveless engagement with a Russian count.
Valentina struggles for independence and tries to protect her young sister, as Russia marches towards rebellion, and she is forced to make a choice that changes her life forever.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 此书系发生在罗曼诺夫统治末期爱恨交织史诗般佳作。故事起源于俄国1910年间，年轻的瓦伦蒂娜•伊娃诺娃（Valentina Ivanova）因其才貌双全得到了圣彼得堡贵族的青睐。但是，她却爱上了丹麦工程师，因而受人诟病。同时在其父母的施压下与毫无爱情的贵族订了亲。
瓦伦蒂娜追求独立，竭尽所能保护舍妹。最终，她被迫做出了改变她一生的选择...(兼职翻译-XJJ)
Awards/获奖情况：本书已售：
英国LittleBrown/Sphere
美国Berkley
土耳其Pegasus Yayinlari
希腊Oceanida
捷克共和国 BB art s.r.o
荷兰Unieboek
‘High drama and old fashioned passion. Perfect escapist reading.’ (Marie Claire)
• ‘A heartfelt love story.’ (Publisher’s Weekly)
• ‘Gripping, elegant and fierce.’ (Library Journal)
• ‘Heart-stopping romance and delicious dangers.’ (Lancashire Evening Post)
• ‘A fast-paced and exciting read.’ (Historical Novels Review)
• ‘Delicious turns of plot.’ (Herald Express)
• ‘A jewel of a book.’ (Barnes and Noble Romance)
• ‘Classy, elegant and very impressive. An outstanding read.’
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• ‘A real page turner.’ (www.goodreads.com)
• ‘An utterly engrossing story – a wonderful read.’ (www.passagestothepast.com)
• ‘A passion-packed romance that will delight readers.’ (www.dolcedolce.com)
About the Author/作者介绍： 凯特•芙尼瓦（Kate Furnivall），生于威尔士，毕业于伦敦大学。正式成为作家前在伦敦广告出版业做过，目前和丈夫住在德文岛。代表作《俄国情妇》（THE RUSSIAN CONCUBINE），灵感源于她母亲的童年在中国的经历。 Author of the best selling novel THE RUSSIAN CONCUBINE.
Kate Furnivall was born in Wales and studied at London University.
Before becoming a writer she worked in publishing and advertising in London, and now lives by the sea in Devon with her husband.
She was inspired to write THE RUSSIAN CONCUBINE by her mother’s childhood experience as a White Russian in China.
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