Dead Chrysanthemums

In a small town, three corpses are found one after another. Young men—husbands and fathers—are killed by a strange device directed at the heart. The town mayor, Anitа Komarets, suspects forces are behind the murders that don’t want her in the mayor’s chair after the next election. Even her own stepdaughter, obsessively devoted to chrysanthemums Kikу, doesn’t let her relax. To untangle this strange tangle, an investigator, Polina Kargopolova, arrives in town. What secrets will she uncover among fallen petals of autumn chrysanthemums?