In imperial Vienna, where the court halls buzzed with waltzes and champagne, temptation and cutthroat intrigue, the intensely personal tale of Empress Sisi unraveled. Famously beautiful wife of Emperor Franz Joseph, Sisi's reign was anything but simple. Set against the backdrop of a rich and romantic period, this novel illuminates both Sisi, the beloved "Fairy Queen," and a Golden Age for Europe. A juicy historical novel.