The Resource Petrograd, written by Philip Gelatt ; illustrated by Tyler Crook ; lettered by Douglas E. Sherwood ; edited by Jill Beaton

Petrograd, written by Philip Gelatt ; illustrated by Tyler Crook ; lettered by Douglas E. Sherwood ; edited by Jill Beaton

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Summary: Cleary, a reluctant British spy, finds himself assigned to the most difficult assignment of his career: orchestrate the death of Grigoi Rasputin, the mad monk who is extremely influential over the Russian royal family. To accomplish this he will have to negotiate dangerous ties with the secret police, navigate the halls of power, and tangle with dangerous radicals on the eve of the Russian Revolution

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Statement of responsibility: written by Philip Gelatt ; illustrated by Tyler Crook ; lettered by Douglas E. Sherwood ; edited by Jill Beaton

Summary: Cleary, a reluctant British spy, finds himself assigned to the most difficult assignment of his career: orchestrate the death of Grigoi Rasputin, the mad monk who is extremely influential over the Russian royal family. To accomplish this he will have to negotiate dangerous ties with the secret police, navigate the halls of power, and tangle with dangerous radicals on the eve of the Russian Revolution

Summary: During the height of the first World War, a reluctant British spy stationed in the heart of the Russian empire is handed the most difficult assignment of his career: orchestrate the death of the mad monk, the Tsarina's most trusted adviser and the surrogate ruler of the nation. From the slums of the working class into the opulent houses of the super rich, he'll have to negotiate dangerous ties with the secret police, navigate the halls of power, and come to terms with own revolutionary leanings, all while simply trying to survive. -- Publisher description