Summer 1945. In a short period, four similar murders are committed in Moscow. All victims are men of approximately the same age, killed by an exact knife strike to the neck and robbed. MUR detectives Ivan Startsev and Aleksandr Vasilkov are sure the search should focus on an experienced criminal with special training. It’s possible this is a Nazi saboteur hiding in our rear…
The clues that help the operatives get on the killer’s trail come from a small family heirloom that has become a true curse of an ancient noble house…