The scion of a Russian noble family and an employee of an exclusive Manhattan auction house, Sasha Ozerovsky comes face to face with his family's past in pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg when a Russian dealer arrives in his office with a stunning Fabergé figurine that had once belonged to his own family. A first novel. Original. 50,000 first printing.

When a traveling painter, Ammi Phillips, arrives in town, the little girl is delighted to pose for him, but sitting still is not as easy as it seems or as much fun as playing with her cat and dog.

Introducing young readers to the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci, a lavishly illustrated portrait describes the artist's use of riddles in his famous works including the Mona Lisa's mysterious smile. By the author of Michael the Angel.