'Myers casts valuable light on the nexus of financial dealings involving Putin's St Petersburg cronies' John Kampfner Observer
Steven Lee Myers has worked at the New York Times for 22 years, five of them in Russia during the period when Putin consolidated his power. He spent two years as bureau chief in Baghdad, covering the winding down of the American war in Iraq, and now covers the State Department. He lives in Washington, DC. This is his first book.