{"product_id":"moscow-trilogy-simon-sebag-montefiore-3-book-set-fiction-paperback","title":"Moscow Trilogy by Simon Sebag Montefiore - 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSashenka\u003cbr\u003eRed Sky at Noon\u003cbr\u003eOne Night in Winter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780552154574 (Sashenka); 9781784752699 (Red Sky at Noon); 9780099580331 (One Night in Winter)\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Transworld Publishers (Sashenka); Arrow (Red Sky at Noon, One Night in Winter)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Moscow Trilogy gathers three sweeping historical novels by Simon Sebag Montefiore into one paperback collection spanning revolution, war, and the Stalin era. Sashenka opens in 1916 St. Petersburg on the eve of revolution; Red Sky at Noon follows a soldier in a penal battalion fighting the Nazis in 1942; One Night in Winter uncovers a deadly conspiracy among Stalin's inner circle in 1945 Moscow. Blending archival research with intimate human drama, Montefiore traces love, betrayal, and survival across three decades of Soviet history, delivering a thriller's pace with the depth of literary fiction Russian saga fans will devour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Moscow Trilogy traces the arc of twentieth-century Russia through three self-contained but thematically linked novels, each anchored in a pivotal historical moment. Sashenka, the first written and the story's earliest chronological point, follows a sixteen-year-old girl caught between her wealthy family's decadence and the revolutionary fervor sweeping St. Petersburg in 1916; decades later, a young historian unearths her hidden fate within Stalin's private archives. Red Sky at Noon, set in 1942, follows Benya Golden, unjustly imprisoned and thrown into a penal cavalry unit fighting behind German lines on the sweltering steppe, where survival depends on brutal choices and unlikely loyalties. One Night in Winter moves to 1945 Moscow, where a shocking death on a bridge draws the children of Stalin's inner circle into a terrifying investigation that exposes the fragility of trust under totalitarian rule. Across all three novels, Montefiore draws on his deep expertise as a historian of Russia to root fictional lives in real archival detail, giving the trilogy an unusual authenticity for historical fiction. Themes of forbidden love, family loyalty, political paranoia, and the human cost of ideology recur throughout, while each book stands on its own as a complete, satisfying story. Readers who enjoy sweeping sagas that combine meticulous period detail with page-turning tension will find the trilogy immersive from start to finish. Together, the three novels offer a panoramic yet deeply personal portrait of a nation transformed by revolution, war, and terror, told through characters whose choices carry lasting consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Moscow Trilogy in one paperback set — Sashenka, Red Sky at Noon, and One Night in Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweeping historical fiction rooted in genuine archival research by a respected Russia historian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach novel stands alone, so readers can start anywhere in the trilogy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor's One Night in Winter won the Paddy Power Political Novel of the Year Prize\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal gift for fans of Russian history, WWII fiction, and character-driven epics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback copies, ready to read or gift immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSashenka — A sixteen-year-old girl's dangerous flirtation with revolution in 1916 St. Petersburg unravels into a decades-spanning secret uncovered by a young historian in Stalin's archives.\u003cbr\u003eRed Sky at Noon — Imprisoned in the Gulag, Benya Golden joins a penal cavalry unit riding behind Nazi lines across the Russian steppe in the summer of 1942.\u003cbr\u003eOne Night in Winter — A shocking death near the Kremlin draws the children of Stalin's inner circle into a terrifying investigation set in victorious but paranoid 1945 Moscow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon Sebag Montefiore is a British historian and novelist educated at Cambridge University. Best known for acclaimed nonfiction including Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar, Young Stalin, Jerusalem: The Biography, and the New York Times bestselling The Romanovs, he brings the same rigorous archival research to his fiction. His Moscow Trilogy novels, Sashenka, One Night in Winter, and Red Sky at Noon, are published in twenty-seven languages, and One Night in Winter won the Paddy Power Political Novel of the Year Prize and was longlisted for the Orwell Prize. He lives in London with his wife, novelist Santa Montefiore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis paperback trilogy is a rich escape into revolution, war, and Stalinist Moscow, perfect for readers who love history brought vividly to life. With three complete novels in one collection, it makes a generous holiday gift, a thoughtful birthday present for history buffs, or an ideal pick for summer reading and book clubs craving epic, character-driven storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon Sebag Montefiore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57202314346870,"sku":"BE-VRT-U021214-9789123693351","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/moscow-trilogy-simon-sebag-montefiore-paperback.jpg?v=1785867831","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/moscow-trilogy-simon-sebag-montefiore-3-book-set-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}