Staring at the heavy, dirty-gray bundles stuffed to the brim with cheap Polish skirts, Lariska sighed heavily: “If only we could sell them…” And the devil made her take an unpromising item! “All right, girlfriend, we’ll manage,” the neighbor winked cheerfully at her. “There—Valentynovna is coming. Now she’ll arrange buyers for us in an instant.”
Two hours later, the satisfied girls, having counted the proceeds, went home. But instead of a cozy apartment in a residential district of Moscow, one of them ended up at a cemetery—in a freshly dug grave waiting for the just-departed old man.
From that moment on, the exciting adventure of the unusually enterprising heroine of Y. Shilova’s new adventure novel “Market Happiness” is only just beginning…