Anne M Kennedy
The City of Winds series tells the epic tale of the Sabroski oil baron family living in Baku between the years 1890 - 1920.
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The Baku Inheritance

Anton knew something was wrong the moment he stepped ashore …

1890: The ancient city of Baku on the outermost edge of the Russian Empire. Anton Sabroski has come home. But the once-beautiful mansion on the shores of the Caspian Sea is silent and dark, a decaying relic in a bustling city. Upstairs, his father lies dying, his oil empire in ruins, his friends gone, his only bequests to his son a jewelled Fabergé egg containing a coded message and the care of Klara, a mysterious, hostile girl... (read more on the back cover)

A thrilling tale of betrayal and loss, love and revenge, set against nineteenth century Baku – a volatile oil city on the edge of the Russian Empire.

Silver Medal Winner for Adventure Fiction First Chapters Award from the Historical Novel Society 2024

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