The White Countess is a gripping historical romantic drama written by Florence Warden. The action takes place in the lively Shanghai of the 1930s, where we meet the main character - Geneva Kent, known as the "white countess". She lost her husband and daughter in the revolution in Russia and now seeks to build a new life in China. In the solemn world of the luxurious Samarkand Hotel, Geneva falls in love with Todor, known as the city waiter, who hides his mysterious past. Their dangerous romance becomes witness to complicated historical events, and they both have to decide how much they are willing to sacrifice for the sake of love. Florence Varden successfully combines intrigue, love and historical events in this captivating book that will keep you enthralled until the last page. "The White Countess" is a work about experiences, loss, hope and the power of love, which will not leave indifferent any lover of literature.