Pegasus Books · New release
Saint Petersburg
Sacrifice and Redemption in the City That Defied Hitler
Pegasus Books · Military History
Released January 06, 2026 · ISBN 9798897100224
About the book
Nine hundred days of siege, and the orchestras still playing. McKay tells Leningrad's starvation and its stubborn, astonishing culture in one breath.
The Picky Reader note: a notable new release we're tracking. We'll add our own take when we revisit it.
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