Title: Angel on the square
First published: 2001
Description: In the fall of 1914, safe behind palace walls, Katya Ivanova sees St. Petersburg as a magical place.The daughter of a lady-in-waiting to the Empress, Katya spends all her time with the Grand Duchesses; the royal family feels like her own. But outside the palace, a terrible war is sweeping through Europe, and Russia is beginning to crumble under the weight of a growing revolution. Now, as Katya's once-certain future begins to dissolve, she must seek to understand what is happening to her beloved country and, for the first time in her life, take charge of her own destiny.
Subjects: Family, Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Revolutions, Children's fiction, Revolutions, fiction
Places: Russia, Saint Petersburg (Russia)
People: Nicholas II Emperor of Russia (1868-1918)
Time periods: Nicholas II, 1894-1917
LC classification: PZ7.W5718 An 2001