THE ROMANOV BRIDE by Robert Alexander — THE ROMANOV BRIDE, third novel by Robert Alexander tells the story of the Grand Duchess Elizabeth, the beautiful German princess and sister of the tsaritsa, who married into the Romanov dynasty and who abandoned court life to become a nun, selling her palaces and jewelry to help the poor, to David Cashion at Viking in a significant deal by agent Marly Rusoff. (World but Germany)