You conclude, from reading this book, that many people wanted Rasputin dead for many different reasons. Andrew Cook is meticulous in relating the whole, sorry tale of Rasputin's increasing influence on the Tsarina and the belief by many that he was virtually running the country. Rumours and plots...
Well, as the rating says it was ok....... This book could have been so much more. The author has obviously gone to quite some lengths to research the background of this mysterious, self aggrandising character. The book systematically debunks a lot of the Pepita/Lockhart promoted myths about Rei...