The Woman of a Thousand Names Alexandra Lapierre

The Woman of a Thousand Names

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Book Title
The Woman of a Thousand Names
Author
Alexandra Lapierre
ISBN
9781501197918
From the internationally bestselling author of the "fascinating epic" (Associated Press) Between Love and Honor comes a rich, sweeping tale based on the captivating true story of the Mata Hari of Russia, featuring a beautiful aristocrat fighting for survival during the deadly upheaval of the Russian Revolution. Born into Russian aristocracy, wealth, and security, Moura never had any reason to worry. But in the upheaval of the Bolshevik Revolution, her entire world crumbles. As her family and friends are being persecuted by Vladimir Lenin's ruthless police, she falls into a passionate affair with British secret agent Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart. But when he's abruptly and mysteriously deported from Russia, Moura is left alone and vulnerable. Now, she must find new paths for her survival, even if it means shedding her past and taking on new identities. Some will praise her tenderness and undying loyalty. Others will denounce her lies. But all will agree on one point: Moura embodies Life. Life at all cost. Set against the volatile landscape of 20th-century Russia, The Woman of a Thousand Names brings history to vivid life in a captivating tale about an extraordinary woman caught in the waves of change--with only her wits to save her.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Alexandra LapierrePublisher: Atria BooksPublished: 03/31/2020ISBN: 9781501197918Pages: 640Weight: 1.75lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.20w x 1.90dReview Citations: Library Journal 02/01/2020 pg. 79Publishers Weekly 01/27/2020Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2020Booklist 02/01/2020 pg. 31
From the internationally bestselling author of the "fascinating epic" (Associated Press) Between Love and Honor comes a rich, sweeping tale based on the captivating true story of the Mata Hari of Russia, featuring a beautiful aristocrat fighting for survival during the deadly upheaval of the Russian Revolution.

Born into Russian aristocracy, wealth, and security, Moura never had any reason to worry. But in the upheaval of the Bolshevik Revolution, her entire world crumbles. As her family and friends are being persecuted by Vladimir Lenin's ruthless police, she falls into a passionate affair with British secret agent Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart. But when he's abruptly and mysteriously deported from Russia, Moura is left alone and vulnerable.

Now, she must find new paths for her survival, even if it means shedding her past and taking on new identities. Some will praise her tenderness and undying loyalty. Others will denounce her lies. But all will agree on one point: Moura embodies Life. Life at all cost.

Set against the volatile landscape of 20th-century Russia, The Woman of a Thousand Names brings history to vivid life in a captivating tale about an extraordinary woman caught in the waves of change--with only her wits to save her.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Alexandra Lapierre
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 03/31/2020
ISBN: 9781501197918
Pages: 640
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.20w x 1.90d

Review Citations: Library Journal 02/01/2020 pg. 79
Publishers Weekly 01/27/2020
Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2020
Booklist 02/01/2020 pg. 31
From the internationally bestselling author of the "fascinating epic" (Associated Press) Between Love and Honor comes a rich, sweeping tale based on the captivating true story of the Mata Hari of Russia, featuring a beautiful aristocrat fighting for survival during the deadly upheaval of the Russian Revolution.

Born into Russian aristocracy, wealth, and security, Moura never had any reason to worry. But in the upheaval of the Bolshevik Revolution, her entire world crumbles. As her family and friends are being persecuted by Vladimir Lenin's ruthless police, she falls into a passionate affair with British secret agent Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart. But when he's abruptly and mysteriously deported from Russia, Moura is left alone and vulnerable.

Now, she must find new paths for her survival, even if it means shedding her past and taking on new identities. Some will praise her tenderness and undying loyalty. Others will denounce her lies. But all will agree on one point: Moura embodies Life. Life at all cost.

Set against the volatile landscape of 20th-century Russia, The Woman of a Thousand Names brings history to vivid life in a captivating tale about an extraordinary woman caught in the waves of change--with only her wits to save her.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Alexandra Lapierre
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 03/31/2020
ISBN: 9781501197918
Pages: 640
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.20w x 1.90d

Review Citations: Library Journal 02/01/2020 pg. 79
Publishers Weekly 01/27/2020
Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2020
Booklist 02/01/2020 pg. 31