'The Daughter of an Empress' is a historical fiction novel by L. Mühlbach. Set in the court of Catherine the Great and Elizabeth of Russia, this book unveils a tale of passion, sacrifice, and political intrigue. The first chapter follows Natalie, a resilient young woman, as she navigates the treacherous landscape of power and love. From the harrowing execution of her beloved husband, Count Ivan Dolgorucki, to her vow of vengeance and ultimate retreat into the cloister, Natalie's journey is one of resilience and unwavering determination.