Princes and Peasants

The second Book in the Tsar's Dragons series. Welsh industrialist John Hughes has built an ironworks on the Russian Steppe - and a town bearing his name has grown around it. For people like Hughes' right-hand man, Glyn Edwards, who has found love in a new country, and Anna Parry, a Welsh orphan who is happy working in Hughesovka's hospital, the place offers a chance to build a new life - but fresh arrivals from Merthyr arrive to threaten the peace and stability of their existence. For ambitious Russians like Alexei Beletsky, John Hughes offers a chance to improve working conditions in Russia - but Alexei has to deal with prejudice when he marries a Jewess, and the couple find themselves trapped between three warring factions - Russians - Jews - and Welsh.

Genre: Sagas