The intriguing historical fiction book “Russian Treasures” by Elvira Baryakina is set in the summer of 1917. Tango-filled ballrooms, opulent houses of nobles, and bustling trade all serve as backdrops for the drama as Russia teeters on the verge of a historic calamity. Following the death of his wealthy father, Klim Rogov, a Russian writer living in Argentina, returns to Russia to claim his inheritance.
But then destiny steps in when he meets determined businesswoman Nina Odintsova. As Klim struggles to survive in the Land of the Soviets, he must make some of the hardest decisions of his life. Their love blooms amid the chaos of the Bolshevik revolution.