The Summer Day Is Done by Mary Jane Staples

The Summer Day Is Done by Mary Jane Staples

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Summary

When young British agent John Kirby comes to Russia in 1911, he does not expect to fall in love. But an invitation to a ball from the Tsar changes all that and, after an evening of dancing and romance, John and the Tsar's eldest daughter, Olga, are totally captivated by one another. Can their love survive the odds?

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The Summer Day Is Done by Mary Jane Staples

When young British agent John Kirby comes to Russia in 1911 he is there to work and to explore a new and exciting country. He does not expect to fall in love, but an invitation to a ball from the Tsar changes all that and, after an evening of dancing and romance, John and the Tsar's eldest daughter, Olga, are totally captivated by one another. Soon John is spending more time with Olga and her family, wonderful, long peaceful summers of tennis parties and picnics. But just as love begins to blossom between the pair, a cruel blow is dealt, John is forced to return to England and Olga and her family are caught up in the bitter and bloody war of 1914. Will John and Olga ever be reunited? Can their love survive the odds? Or will tragedy, pain and longing destroy them both?
Mary Jane Staples was born, bred and educated in Walworth, and is the author of many bestselling novels including the ever-popular cockney sagas featuring the Adams family.
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ISBN 13 9780593062579
ISBN 10 0593062574
Title The Summer Day Is Done
Author Mary Jane Staples
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2009-07-16
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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