The comments below were sent by a male admirer of Catherine, my Book.

Catherine is an adventure into the heart, mind and soul of one of history's greatest rulers.  The story reveals the full spectrum of a woman's potential by exploring the breadth and depth of feminine experience. Catherine exposes everything every woman ever wanted to experience and more. The author unveils a compassionate insight into Catherine's weaknesses along with an admiring view of her strengths. She weaves a bold and vivid story about the daring of one woman meshed with a psychological peeling of the layers of character found in every woman. Discover the one weakness which prevented Catherine from advancing history as she desired and dreamed.  Explore the greatness and flaws in Catherine and share an in depth analysis of how this tragic and heroic figure was built up by love and destroyed by love.  Women will laugh and cry in empathy; men will be blessed with insight and nderstanding of the full potential and complexities of women. This is a ook for readers who want to experience the true soul of history through one of the most dramatic lives ever lived.
This is book one of the trilogy, The Volga Flows Forever, which details the history of theVolga Germans a unique group of people Catherine enticed to poulate and develop the Volga region.

 Wow what a guy! I could not have said this better myself. I would note even try, modesty forbids that I comment at all.