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    End of Empire
    End of Empire
    End of Empire
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    End of Empire

    By Russ Crossley

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    In this alternate history story the royal families of Europe's unyielding power continued into the 21st century. Now Tsar Nicholas Romanov's Russian Empire faces annihilation at the hands of a rebel army.

    A tale where power becomes the greatest aphrodisiac.

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisher53rd Street Publishing
    Release dateSep 9, 2017
    ISBN9781386826859
    End of Empire
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    Russ Crossley

    International selling author, Russ Crossley writes science fiction and fantasy, and mystery/suspense under the name R.G. Crossley. His latest science fiction satire set in the far future, Revenge of the Lushites, is a sequel to Attack of the Lushites released in 2011. The latest title in the series was released in the fall of 2013. Both titles are available in e-book and trade paperback. He has sold several short stories that have appeared in anthologies from various publishers including; WMG Publishing, Pocket Books, and St. Martins Press. He is a member of SF Canada and is past president of the Greater Vancouver Chapter of Romance Writers of America. He is also an alumni of the Oregon Coast Professional Fiction Writers Master Class taught by award winning author/editors, Kristine Katherine Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith. Feel free to contact him on Facebook, Twitter, or his website http:www.russcrossley.com.  He loves to hear from readers  

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      End of Empire - Russ Crossley

      End of Empire

      End of Empire

      russ crossley

      53rd Street Publishing

      End of Empire

      Russ Crossley

      Copyright 2011 Russ Crossley

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      Cover art: © Dimitry Pichugin/Dreamstime.com

      Cover designed by R. Edgewood

      Cover design and layout © 2017 by 53rd Street Publishing

      53rd Street Publishing

      Head office: Gibsons B.C. Canada

      www.53rdstreetpublishing.com

      This is a work of fiction. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental.

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      End of Empire

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      End of Empire

      M ajesty, they are at the gates .

      Tsar Nicholas the Fifteenth looked away from the laptop screen where he’d been composing a blog entry about recent events. His bloodshot eyes betrayed the fear that had been growing in his belly since the financial collapse two

      years

      ago

      .

      His faithful defense minister, Marshall Vladimir Lenin had been at his side since they were together at the Russian military academy when he was a young Tsarevich in training. His father expected, and in fact demanded, he go through the rigorous academy officer training

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