Rhodopé, a small independent principality on the Albanian coast, is governed by the Princess Sophia, whose ruling passion is gambling. Her marriage, the last days of Prince Demetrius, rival systems at the tables and the founding of the Princess’s own club all play out among courtiers, English visitors and a croupier who has become indispensable.
A light, satirical fantasy from the future author of the Mapp and Lucia novels. Download the free EPUB.