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Off the Shelf
By Laurie Lico Albanese
| Friday, February 10, 2017
I’m a sucker for smart historical fiction that dives into the
heart and mind of a woman who fights to become the heroine of her own life.
THE ACCIDENTAL EMPRESS, Allison Pataki’s stunning jewel of a novel, does
just that. Set against the lush, epic backdrop of Viennese splendor, the
glitter of the Hapsburg Court, and the political chaos of an empire about
to erupt, this immensely readable novel is the true story of Austria’s last
empress—“a girl who, having seen nothing of people or the world, had
believed that love was all one needed to be happy.” READ
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