The Key to the Empress's Heart

Lydia Douglas has long dreamed of starting her own business, and it had to happen that difficulties arose already with her first client—Aleksei Roshchin hires a girl to compile his family tree. He’s interested in the history of the Roshchins’ family, specifically the story of his great-great-grandmother Irina, from whom a pocket Bible remained, a small antique key that—unknown what it opened—and a beautiful love story with Aleksei Roshchin, who later became her husband. But Irina’s happiness didn’t last long: her husband was murdered because of one treacherous woman. And now, from the 21st century, Aleksei Roshchin asks Lydia to sort out old family secrets. A golden key will help her. It was kept in the Roshchin family for several centuries and—according to legend—can open any door and reveal any secret…