Lara’s Child: The Epic Love Story Inspired by Dr Zhivago by Alexander Mollin is a historical fiction novel that serves as a sequel to Boris Pasternak’s Dr Zhivago. Set in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, it follows Katya, a survivor of war, exile, and heartbreak, as she escapes to France. Among the Russian émigrés, she reunites with Sasha Zhivago, the son of the man who once shaped her destiny, reigniting questions of love, loss, and fate.
Blending romance, history, and drama, Lara’s Child explores the enduring impact of war and political upheaval on personal lives. Mollin captures the sweeping emotions and rich historical detail that made Dr Zhivago a classic, offering a compelling continuation for fans of epic love stories. Readers who enjoy historical romance with deep emotional stakes and a strong sense of time and place will find this novel captivating.
