There is Russian folklore of a sacred stone known as The Angel of the Tsar. Worn for centuries by Russia's nobility, it was considered lost forever after the murder of the Romanovs - until April 1998 when Canadian journalist Angelique Laird receives a mysterious special delivery package containing an antique Russian diary and a pendant encasing a luminous gemstone. Angelique has no time to investigate as she must rush off to an assignment in France, unaware that it will bring her together again with the man who was once the great love of her life.This reunion and possession of the gemstone catapults Angelique into a tapestry of Royal intrigue which unveils her connection to the Romanovs - and her destiny. The decisions Angelique must now face will not only seal the fate of her beloved but that of the entire world. An inspirational novel of hope and healing, Angel of the Tsar weaves a tapestry of messages for humanity...if we are willing to learn from our past. This book is at once Empowering, Inspiring and Enlightening. A mystery within a myth inside of a love story, Angel of the Tsar speaks to the feminine spirit within us all. Elegantly written and impossible to put down.