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Book SynopsisThis fresh, thrilling take on Anastasia establishes that O''Neil is a debut author to watch. Buzzfeed
From debut author Carolyn Tara O''Neil comes a thrilling alternate history set during the Russian Revolution.
Russia, 1918: With the execution of Tsar Nicholas, the empire crumbles and Russia is on the edge of civil warthe poor are devouring the rich. Anna, a bourgeois girl, narrowly escaped the massacre of her entire family in Yekaterinburg. Desperate to get away from the Bolsheviks, she offers a peasant girl a diamond to take her as far south as possiblenot realizing that the girl is a communist herself. With her brother in desperate need of a doctor, Evgenia accepts Anna''s offer and suddenly finds herself on the wrong side of the war.
Anna is being hunted by the Bolsheviks, and nowregardless of her loyaltiesEvgenia is too.
Daughters of a Dead Empire is a harrowing historical thriller about dangerous ideals, inequality, a
