Word and deed. Book two

The novel "Word and Deed" consists of two books: "The Queen of the Terrifying Visibility" and "My Dear Confidants". The events described in the novel pertain to the time of palace coups, during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna. The novel conveys the full drama of the struggle of the Russian people against the powerful favorite of the empress, Biron, as well as against the dominance of foreigners.