The Rose Stone. A diamond, gained through betrayal and blood, upon which the Rosenberg family's fortunes were founded and whose price is yet to be paid.
Kiev, 1875: Josef Rosenberg narrowly escapes death from a Cossack raid, rescuing Tanya, the youngest daughter of his old friend Boris Anatov. Fleeing to a new life in England, his skill as a diamond cutter—and the notoriety of being the man who cut the famed Rose Stone—are the foundation of success and security.
But even as his reputation for fine jewelry flourishes, and Josef’s new family grows large and wealthy, the thought of the Rose Stone—and of what had been done to acquire it—will cast a dark shadow of guilt and revenge, eclipsing generations to come . . .