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Elizabeth Kiem

The Bolshoi Saga
Three generations of ballerinas and their blood feud with the Bolshoi Ballet.
A story of secrets & treachery, espionage & pirouettes.
A saga of love, music & the grace of forgiveness.


Sveta
1958: As the terror of the Stalin era thaws,
Svetlana Dukovskaya
gets ready to take the Bolshoi Ballet by storm...
but first she must pay for her family's crimes
Where the Bolshoi Saga begins ... and ends
"For readers enamored with the Russia of literature and film, something contemporary."
- NEW YORK TIMES
"Think The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo meets Sookie Stackhouse."
-BROOKLYN BASED
"A truly remarkable book built around a spectacularly interesting woman."
-WASHINGTON TIMES
"Rich with romance, risk, political intrigue, caviar, high art, and forbidden rock & roll."
-ANNA GODBERSON, author THE BLONDE
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