The Astrov Inheritance // The Astrov Legacy — Constance Heaven

Sweeping from the crystal and gold enclaves of St. Petersburg, where an ancient and proud aristocracy indulged its luxurious tastes, to the teeming markets and bohemian quarters where discontent festered, this story is vibrant with the rich tradition and tense historical drama of an opulent, now-vanished world. Amarylis's sister, Sophie Weston fell in love with Prince Andrei Kuragin.

The Astrov Legacy
was more than a hate-filled bequest. It had condemned a young man to marry a woman he reviled. It had kindled passions that tainted those it touched…passions that spurred vengeance, stoked violence, turned sister against sister.

For Sophie Weston, it could turn life into death…