The Tsar's Banker — Stephen Davis

Philip Cummings hated change, but when his high-flying job at the Bank of England takes him to Russia he s caught up in the chaos, turmoil, violence and vengeance of the Bolshevik Revolution. Philip must survive double-cross and cold-blooded murder if he s to bring the beautiful Countess Sophie Tagleva, her wounded brother, and a chest full of the Tsar s jewels out of Russia, and free them from the clutches of all the fighting factions swirling around them. An exciting, fast-paced historical thriller, immaculately researched, the is the first in a series following Philip Cummings and his family through two world wars and beyond."