Olga Volodarskaya’s detective novels combine the sharpness of modern prose with the tension of a psychological thriller. In them, you’ll find everything you wanted—but were afraid to learn. Her fast-paced novels are unique: only in them, alongside an exciting detective intrigue, the reader will find reflections of the most controversial and forbidden topics of modern life. Olga Volodarskaya isn’t afraid of the truth, and she writes so vividly that her books are read in one breath!
Svyatoslav Glinka considered himself a winner in life. Successful business, a big house, an ideal bride. In the nineties his father was indecently rich, but when he died, it turned out that Svyatoslav inherited not a powerful empire—but its ruins. However, he was able to build his own empire out of them—without anyone’s help. There were no relatives left for him, except his mentally disabled cousin Pavlik…
That’s what Svyatoslav thought until he met Said Garifov, who claimed that he was his brother—miraculously survived. The younger Glinka was kidnapped at the age of three for ransom. His father paid—but the boy was still killed… And seventeen years later, a certain Said declares that he was saved. He is ready to prove his kinship with Svyatoslav by undergoing DNA testing. Glinka brought him to his house—and the very same day a murder happened…