Ivan Ivanovich Lyubenko is a modern detective writer who combines work as a lawyer with literary creativity. The plots of his works are complicated, but very plausible—and they keep the reader’s interest until the end of the book.
Listen to a retro detective story about the adventures of Klim Ardashev, a barrister of the Stavropol district court. This time the action takes place right after the October Revolution of 1917. Ardashev, who is now a State Councillor and head of counterintelligence of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, leaves with his family for Stavropol, hoping to outlast the turmoil. However, there a series of mysterious incidents awaits him that he will have to unravel. “The Verdict” can be considered the final continuation of the novel “The Mystery of the Persian Wagon Train.” Listen to the audiobook.