New York: Arcade Publishing, (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel by this award-winning author which begins in 1947 when Olga Arbyelina, a beautiful Russian princess who had fled to France from the Bolsheviks, is accused of the murder of a Russian emigre. From there it moves back to earlier in the century as it recreates Olga's past. Translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan. 247 pp. ISBN: 1-559704942.