Simon Sebag Montefiore

Imprisoned in the Gulags for a crime he did not commit, Benya Golden joins a penal battalion made up of Cossacks and convicts to fight the Nazis. He enrolls in the Russian cavalry, and on a hot summer day in July 1942, he and his band of brothers are sent on a suicide mission behind enemy lines-but is there a traitor among them? The only thing Benya can truly trust is his horse, Silver Socks, and that he will find no mercy in onslaught of Hitler's...

Winter, 1917: In St. Petersburg snow is falling, and Russia is on the brink of revolution. Outside the Smolny Institute for Noble Young Ladies, an English governess is waiting for her young charge to be released from school. But so are the Tsar's secret police.Beautiful and headstrong, Sashenka Zeitlin is just eighteen years old. In the evenings, when her banker father is doing deals and her mother is partying with Rasputin and her dissolute friends,...

Shylo has always been the runt of the litter, the weakest and queitest of all of his family, his siblings spend their days making fun of him for not being like the rest of them. But when Shylo stumbles across a band of ratzis and overhears their evil plan to take a photo of the Queen in her nightie, it's up to this unlikely hero to travel to London and inform the Royal Rabbits of London about the diabolicial plot! The Royal Rabbits of London have...

Shylo descubre que los malvados ratzis, las ratas más perversas que existen, tienen un nuevo plan para desprestigiar a la reina. Solo él conoce sus planes, así que debe sobreponerse a todos sus miedos y acudir a informar a los Reales Conejos de Londres para detenerlos. Shylo Colarroja es un pequeño conejo inadaptado y fantasioso. Él, a diferencia de sus hermanos, no es diestro en casi nada y lo que más le gusta es escuchar las historias de Horacio...