title: The Romanov Prophecy: A Novel
author:  Steve Berry 
description: Steve Berry is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <b>The Charlemagne Pursuit, The Venetian Betrayal, The Alexandria Link, The Templar Legacy, The Third Secret, The Romanov Prophecy,</b><i> and </i><b>The Amber Room</b><i>.</i> His books have been translated into 37 languages and sold in 50 countries. He lives on the Georgia coast and is currently at work on his next novel. He and his wife, Elizabeth, have founded History Matters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving our heritage.<br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i>
zlib_text: THE  
  ROMANOV  
  PROPHECY
  
  A Novel
  
  STEVE BERRY
  
  BALLANTINE BOOKS  
  NEW YORK
  
  
  
  
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS
  
  [Title Page](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_000.html#filepos245)
  
  [Dedication](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_002.html#filepos8394)
  
  [Acknowledgments](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_004.html#filepos10889)
  
  [Epigraph](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_003.html#filepos8510)
  
  [Timeline of Relevant Events in Russian
  History](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_005.html#filepos12152)
  
  [Map](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_006.html#filepos16904)
  
  [Prologue](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_006.html#filepos16936)
  
  [Part 1](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#filepos30816)
  
  [Chapter 1](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#filepos30923)
  
  [Chapter 2](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#filepos48114)
  
  [Chapter 3](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#filepos58524)
  
  [Chapter 4](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#filepos68138)
  
  [Chapter 5](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#filepos78086)
  
  [Chapter 6](The_Romanov_Prophecy_split_008.html#fil