Quest for Empire: The Saga of Russian America

by Kyra Wayne

Historical novel about the lives and loves of the first Russian settlers attempting to establish an empire in North America, their troubles with Indians in Alaska and their adventures involving the Spaniards in California. Several of the principal characters and many of the peripheral figures lived and left accounts of their activities which have been used as a basis for the novel.

415 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1986