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Demonstrating a keen understanding of the art of espionage, Blake describes the Kremlin's ruthless attacks on its enemies both inside Russia and in the UK, skillfully unravelling a trail of assassinations and political intrigue. Exceptional attention to detail, superbly written, a must read for citizens and policymakers alike. -- Daniel Hoffman, former CIA station chief With groundbreaking reporting, riveting stories, and layers of intrigue, From Russia with Blood unravels Vladimir Putin's web of violence and intimidation and adds essential detail to our understanding of the lengths the Russian government will go to silence its critics. -- Ben Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author A compelling read from start to finish and a brilliant piece of investigative journalism. This is state sponsored murder on an industrial scale, and it took brave journalists to piece together the jigsaw and tell the world. The detail in the book is extraordinary, the individual events thrilling. This book is a must read. -- Chris Phillips, former head of the British government's National Counter Terrorism Security Office From Russia with Blood brings to life the audacity with which Putin has carried out his new form of warfare in the very capitals of the west. The research and conclusions are solid--and the story is scary. -- General Philip Breedlove, former NATO commander A spellbinding and heart-in-your-throat true story of Russian money and serial killing by agents of the Russian state in London. Heidi Blake peels the onion and makes a damning case that the British government allowed and covered up multiple murders to keep Russian money flowing into London. In addition to be an unputdownable story, her shocking expose will hopefully change the way the British authorities act on crimes emanating from Russia in the future. -- Bill Browder, New York Times bestselling author

A compelling read from start to finish and a brilliant piece of investigative journalism. This is state sponsored murder on an industrial scale, and it took brave journalists to piece together the jigsaw and tell the world. The detail in the book is extraordinary, the individual events thrilling. This book is a must read. -- Chris Phillips, former head of the British government's National Counter Terrorism Security Office Demonstrating a keen understanding of the art of espionage, Blake describes the Kremlin's ruthless attacks on its enemies both inside Russia and in the UK, skillfully unravelling a trail of assassinations and political intrigue. Exceptional attention to detail, superbly written, a must read for citizens and policymakers alike. -- Daniel Hoffman, former CIA station chief From Russia with Blood brings to life the audacity with which Putin has carried out his new form of warfare in the very capitals of the west. The research and conclusions are solid--and the story is scary. -- General Philip Breedlove, former NATO commander A spellbinding and heart-in-your-throat true story of Russian money and serial killing by agents of the Russian state in London. Heidi Blake peels the onion and makes a damning case that the British government allowed and covered up multiple murders to keep Russian money flowing into London. In addition to be an unputdownable story, her shocking expose will hopefully change the way the British authorities act on crimes emanating from Russia in the future. -- Bill Browder, New York Times bestselling author With groundbreaking reporting, riveting stories, and layers of intrigue, From Russia with Blood unravels Vladimir Putin's web of violence and intimidation and adds essential detail to our understanding of the lengths the Russian government will go to silence its critics. -- Ben Rhodes, New York Times bestselling author

Never before has bribe-taking been documented in such graphic detail. -- The Independent on The Ugly Game

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Heidi Blake is Buzzfeed's UK Investigations Editor, overseeing a multi-award winning team of reporters. She was previously Assistant Editor of The Sunday Times, the co-author of The Ugly Game, and has won 18 national and international media awards including Scoop of the Year, Investigation of the Year, and the Paul Foot Award for Campaigning and Investigative Journalism. She was named Digital Journalist of 2016 by the London Press Club and ranked on the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 list of the most influential young media professionals in Europe. Marisa Calin is an actress, novelist, and Earphones Award-winning narrator born in England and educated in New York at the American Academy of the Dramatic Arts. An artist with a flair for everything literary, she has written a young adult novel, You & Me, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews.

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