The Heavens Were Mistaken

Sixteen-year-old Vlad Vishnevetsky—after cruelly mocking a confession from Svetа Kovalyova—couldn’t imagine how his mockery would turn out. Humiliated and offended, Sventа decides on revenge—and that step becomes the first link in a chain of tragedies.

Before the reader unfolds a tense story about how frivolous actions from the past inevitably echo in the future. Through pain, losses, and broken destinies, the novel speaks about the power of feelings, about love that can save and destroy, and about the weight of regrets. “The Heavens Got It Wrong” is a drama stretching over thirteen years: about guilt and repentance, about difficult life lessons, and about a painful path toward forgiveness. Or maybe all of this is just the outward side of a completely different story…