Dr Simon Sebag Montefiore is a historian and novelist - the award-winning author of Jerusalem: The Biography, Young Stalin, Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar and Catherine the Great and Potemkin. His books are now published in forty languages.
Jerusalem was a Number One bestseller in the UK and has been a bestseller all over the world. To find out more, click here.
President Bill Clinton chose Jerusalem as his Number One book of the year on NBC's Today Show: 'Spectacular ... this wonderful book.'
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The author's latest novel, Love in an Age of Ice, is due to be published in the UK in September 2013 and in America in early 2014.
Dr Montefiore's next major history book, The Romanovs: Rise and Fall, 1613-1917, will be published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 2016, followed by The World: A Biography, a new history of the world. See the Author page for a full press release.
Other Books by Simon Sebag Montefiore