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The Auxiliary Child
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781764057202
Publisher: Karli Amber Smith
Published: Aug 1 2025
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
As the echoes of a tragic past reverberate through time, destinies are uncovered, and forgotten truths are resurfaced in this unforgettable novel exploring an alternate history of the Romanovs.
In an era of shifting alliances and ominous prophecies, Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra secretly send their newborn daughter to England, to safeguard the extraordinary legacy she carries. As Rasputin's sinister influence tightens its grip on the Russian Empire, tragedy strikes, culminating in the massacre of the Romanovs and the disappearance of the one destined to restore their bloodline.
Decades later, in Boston, Alex Ashmore uncovers a long-buried family secret that ignites a perilous quest for the truth. Shielded by the covert Auxiliary Agency, Alex must navigate a treacherous world of deception while evading the ruthless R.A., an underground political movement led by a man with a vendetta tied to a forbidden faith.
Will that foretold come to pass or will malevolent forces prevail?
Blending historical intrigue with a modern-day quest for identity and authenticity, The Auxiliary Child is a gripping saga of the enduring struggle for a nation's soul.
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