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Brilliant. This may be my favorite book this year. Epic, sweeping, and all the other superlatives that are liberally applied to books by Michener or Uris. I don't fall in love with literary characters, but I am in love with Prince Alexander Velitzyn. And many of the other characters merit a quickened heartbeat too. Speculative fiction is how Sidorova's novel is described. Speculative covers a lot of territory, and The Age of Ice covers more. Historical fiction in that some of the players were ar
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