A dramatic and compelling quest to solve one of the great mysteries of the 20th century: the ultimate fate of Russia's last tsar and his family. This book unearths the truth. Pulitzer Prize winner Robert K Massie presents a colourful panorama of contemporary characters, illuminating the major scientific dispute between Russian experts and a team of Americans, whose findings, along with those of DNA scientists from Russia, America, and the UK, all contributed to solving this great mystery. Trade paperback reissue.