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Christopher Morahan
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Follows the lives of British upper-class members from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Volume 1: Nicholas Jenkins regales his married lover, Jean, with tales of his school days in the early 1920s, including his enduring friendships with Jean's suave older brother Peter Templer, the sad and fragile Charles Stringham, and the oft-mocked buffoon Kenneth Widmerpool. As Nicholas's affair with Jean comes to an end, he is introduced to the mysterious clairvoyant...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Four thieves try to steal the Imperial Jewels of Russia! Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Wladimirovitch Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, learns that his family's crown jewels will be exhibited at a London museum and plots to steal them. He gathers a crew of beautiful but dangerous women, led by Bridget Rafferty, to assist in his plot against Popov, the Soviet functionary...