About the Author

Brian Moynahan worked as a journalist for the YORKSHIRE POST and THE TIMES and currently works for several British and American newspapers. He is the author of THE BRITISH CENTURY, THE RUSSIAN CENTURY, and A BIOGRAPHY OF RASPUTIN.

Reviews

* 'A thousand times more intriguing than a thriller' - Sunday Telegraph * 'A triumph. authoritative, vital, passionate, closely attentive to the sources' - Adam Nicolson, Evening Standard * 'Excellent. his research is exact and his prose elegant' - Peter Ackroyd, The Times * 'A real revelation' - Scotsman * 'Thrilling' - Mail on Sunday