Posted by Eva on Jan 21, 2013

Der Spiegel Bestseller link.

And here is  a link to Die Presse review--in German–of Winterpalast.

“Stachniak sets a tone that grips the reader from the first page on, and vividly paints the atmosphere of the Czar’s court, the smells, the tastes, the superstition and the addiction to new fashions, the unimaginable opulence…” It’s well-written and thoroughly convincing!”