The end of the first decade of the 20th century. Austria-Hungary. Special services of several European countries begin hunting a man of distant sight— the device of engineer Štěpánek. Acquiring the “pseudo-scientific chimera” for Russia is assigned to the elusive tsarist detective, lieutenant Bestuzhev. The exquisite capital of Europe, lulled by the rhythm of a waltz, is awakened by chases, gunfights, and deaths.
A new novel by Alexander Bushkov from the series “The Adventures of Alexei Bestuzhev”—“a dynamic plot, colorful characters, and an exciting intrigue.”