FIRST EDITION 2019 This novel is the first book in a series that tells the story of the ongoing conflict between the long-haired Asian warriors and the children of the women known as "Our Lady"The execution of the Romanov Dynasty on that fateful night of July 17, 1918, still sends shivers down the spines of those who hear the tale. But what really happened to Tsar Nicholas II and his family before and after their gruesome deaths? The rumors and conspiracy theories that have persisted for nearly a century may hold the key to unlocking the truth.In the midst of the Great War, a battle of cousins was being waged. The financiers of the war had a sinister plan to erase all traces of the Russian Empire from history, and they had an unlikely ally to help them achieve their goal: Kaiser Wilhelm II.The Kaiser's obsession with Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna was well-known, and the cunning strategists wasted no time in finding the perfect man for the job: Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, also known as Lenin.Lenin's brother, Aleksandr Ulyanov, had already paid the ultimate price for his attempt to assassinate Tsar Alexander III. Now, as part of an agreement between the Banker and Lenin, the Tsar was to be killed and his family was to be sent to the Kaiser. But Lenin, sensing betrayal, had other plans.The execution, planned for 1:00 a.m. on July 17, 1918, did not go as intended. In a twist of fate, Maria and her brother Alexei managed to survive with the help of a mysterious young prince whom Maria had met at a prom in Romania. What really happened that night, and how did Maria and Alexei escape the clutches of their enemies? The answers may lie in the legendary stories that have been passed down for generations, particularly in the enigmatic region of Crimea.
