The Romanov Stone

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On her deathbed, Kate Gavrill s mother finally tells her the truth she is a descendant of Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia Kate is the final heir to a family fortune, but nothing is simple in the tragic history of the Romanov clan In order to claim the royal riches, Kate must find a long missing alexandrite gem the Romanov Stone which is no easy task.Simon Blake, a respected New York gemologist, will be her companion as they travel overseas in search of the legendary jewel They will not be fighting historians or archaeologists, however Instead, they must go up against jewel thieves, members of a blood thirsty crime syndicate, and a sinister cleric trained in mind control.Simon wants to find the stone as much as Kate does, but his romantic feelings for her make him protective than proactive He wants no harm to come to Kate, whereas she is fiercely driven by the need to make sense of her family history She knows she deserves the fortune Kate will find the alexandrite and restore honor to the Romanov line if it s the last thing she does. New Download [ The Romanov Stone ] author [ Robert C. Yeager ] – kino-fada.fr When the past becomes your present what do you do When the history of your family comes front and center and takes over your future how do you handle what you chose to forgo and forget Imagine the beauty, color, luster, and purplish fire that emanates from a precious and valuable gem Imagine how so many covet these precious gems and would do anything to obtain them even kill What if you were the last Czar of Russia and a special stone was created called the Tsavevitch Stone This stone is gr When the past becomes your present what do you do When the history of your family comes front and center and ...Loved this book The storyline centers around the Romanov family from Russia It is full of mystery, thrill with just the right amount of romance Loved it and would recommend it to all.http www.robertcyeager.comWhat if Russian Tsar Nicholas II had fathered a child with a Russian ballerina And, what if the tsar had deposited a veritable fortune in an English bank for the child and her mother which could be claimed only if the heir presented the elusive Romanov Stone whose container is a Faberge jeweled egg Fast forward to the present and add in a direct descendant of Rasputin, members of the Ukrainian mob, a Colombian jewel thief who wants to retire and a gemologist who falls in love with the only liv What if Russian Tsar Nicholas II had fathered a child with a Russian ballerina And, what if the tsar had deposited a veritable fortune in an English bank for the child and her mother which could be claimed only if the heir presented the elusive Romanov Stone whose container is a Faberge jeweled egg Fast forward to the present and add in a direct descendant of Rasputin, members of the Ukrainian mob, a Colombian jewel thief who wants to retire and a gemologist who falls in love with the only living heir and you have Robert C Yeager s novel, The Romanov Stone.In one day Kate Gav...I was very pleasantly surprised with this book I have a love for all things Romanov anyway, as one of my finest memories is watching Nicholas and Alexandria with my Grandmother before her passing That and the whole Did They All Die and Rasputin mystique make it a playground for Historical Fiction writers.This one stays true to the characters and introduces some external modern day characters to flesh out the mystery of the Romanov Stone.It is a quick read despite the page numbers as it is inte I was very pleasantly surprised with this book I have a love for all things Romanov anyway, as one of my finest memories is watchin...I actually enjoyed thisthan I expected to It s an interesting concept about a subject that fascinates me The final 1 4 was a bit challenging in that I found it difficult to follow what exactly was happening and who was who Many characters all...I enjoyed this book as I am fascinated by the Romanov s I thought the pacing was mostly good and never found myself skipping lines I didn t like the references during the story to how Kate felt about things later in her life and I felt the story wasn t fleshed out enough wh...Kate Gavrill, economic professor and competitive diver, discovers she is a direct descendent of Czar Nicholas II when her mother is murdered With possession of the priceless Romanov Stone, she will be able to access a fortune left in an English Bank But Rasputin also has a...Great premise, slow deliveryThe premise of this book could have made it a much better read, that would help my interest long enough to be sure to complete it without a spoiler, I can also say I am disappointed in the ending Perhaps it is a good ending, but I think it could ve been better as well.While the concept of this story was interesting, I m not generally a fan of books that skip between the past and the present It tends to just annoy me In addition, his writing bordered on being too descriptive for my tastes However, the book was well researched and thought out I just don t t...PlausibleGood story kept me up for hours will be looking for More by this author.wish the ending had been different

The Romanov Stone
  • English
  • 10 July 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 336 pages
  • 1458201570
  • Robert C. Yeager
  • The Romanov Stone