Bridge to the Sky

"Mother Maria," "Home-Coming" and "Bridge to the Sky" are parts of trilogy "God's Miracles in Lives of Regular People" with main character Countess Maria Kotyk-Kurbatov. Trilogy is based on journals of Countess Maria. Descriptive imagination of author transformed dry data into inspirational life and love story. The readers transcend space and time, joining Maria in her happiness and heartbreaking sadness, life-saving love and devastating losses, terrible hardships and miraculous triumphs.

"Bridge to the Sky" is final book of trilogy. From the first sentence, the readers are taken into Maria's intense life-threatening circumstances with clear understanding that Maria and her two sons have no chance to survive. Maria's husband Count Alexander Kurbatov was brutally murdered by KGB after request for repatriation to France. In attempt to eliminate all nobles, KGB continues to hunt and openly persecute Maria and her children through Russia and the Ukraine. Even the people who welcomed Maria and children into their homes and lives were destroyed.

Maria tried to rebuild her life in the Ukraine with an employment and friendly relationships with co-workers. After years of suffering, Maria found mutual love with another lonely and brave person who was willing to risk his life in order to prove her innocence. Child of their love was born. When KGB left Maria and children homeless, Maria found her father and re-established the relationships with Kotyk family, even with the one who she never expected to see again.

Life-threatening persecutions of KGB forced Maria to take an ultimate risk with the future of her three children and her life. Maria prayed and was inspired with courageous decision to visit Leonid Brezhnev, a new leader of the USSR in Moscow. God helped Maria to return justice, freedom and respect to her family and other innocent people.

Content Words:

Inspirational

Romance

Family Saga

Former USSR

KGB

Brezhnev