What is the connection between the Romanoff crown jewels and the Statue of Liberty? The answer is international dynamite. Born in desperate love and fiery revolution a century ago, from the glittering decadence of the Czarist court, bursts a legacy of unbelievable wealth that pits the CIA against the KGB in twisted intrigue. The battle ground stretches from the elegant boulevards of Paris to the sun-drenched Cote d'Azur to America's shining symbol of freedom over the black waters of New York harbor. And for a disillusioned career spy, a ruthless professional killer, and a beautiful Sorbonne professor, the prize is one of the most dazzling and explosive secrets in history.
Born in desperate love and fiery revolution a century ago, from the glittering decadence of the Czarist court, bursts a legacy of unbelievable wealth that pits the CIA againt the KGB in twisted intrique. The battleground stretches from the elegant boulevards of Paris to the sundrenched Cote d'Azur to America's shining symbol of freedom over the black waters of New York harbor. For a disillusioned career spy, a ruthless professional killer, and a beautiful Sorbonne professor, the prize is one of the most dazzling and explosive secrets in history.
