Joseph Whiteside Boyle, a dynamic Canadian entrepreneur, amassed a fortune in gold in the Klondike, and then served his country by running Russian and Ukrainian railways on the Eastern Front during World War I. Queen Marie of Romania, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, was renowned for her beauty and her humanitarian war work. True Gold is a novel about what happened when their totally separate lives collided against the background of the War and the Russian Revolution. Set in Russia, Ukraine, and Romania, it is a war story, a love story, a spy story, and a primer for the European conflicts of our times.
True Gold
Author: Sharon Stewart