The calling card of this serial killer is a metal token with numbers stamped into it. He attaches it to the bodies of his victims: a one-handed (six-fingered) pimp; the owner of a zoo-circus whose “artists” he cold-bloodedly destroyed; a doctor who secretly traded in corpses…
Department head Nikita Kolosov and a press-center employee of the police, Katya Petrovska, try to build a psychological portrait of the maniac…
A new crime throws them off: the popular singer Kirill Bokov is killed—the rising pop star. And again the notorious token on the victim’s wrist…
Indirect clues in one way or another connect to a private passenger boat that arrived from St. Petersburg to Moscow. On the boat are two famous former rock singers with friends and loved ones. By some strange coincidence, Katya’s husband, Vadim Krivchenko, becomes the bodyguard of one of the rockers…