The Candlesticks and the Cross — Ruth Freeman Soloman

The Russia of the Romanovs lies in the throes of death. Amidst the terror of the violence-ridden land, Boris Pirov -- golden Tartar, fabled hero, defender of Mother Russia -- has fallen in love with a beautiful, forbidden Jewess. Boris' strength will shape his country's future -- but his own fate is in the hands of the lovely Ronya!