It’s quite a thing—to enter your own apartment and find a corpse in the hallway. That’s exactly the “surprise” life delivers to young journalist Alla Druzhina. Who and why was the deputy prosecutor of the region murdered? How did he end up in her apartment? Why did Alla’s neighbor slit her wrists on the day of the prosecutor’s killing? Alla has to find answers to these questions. But she’s helped by Kirill, whom she can’t say much about, other than the fact that he’s an inveterate womanizer…
Tatyana Polyakova is one of the most popular Russian writers in the detective genre. During her writing career, more than 85 books have come from her pen with a total print run of over 36 million copies. According to readers, Tatyana Polyakova’s novels are “a gripping plot and an unpredictable ending, charming characters and incredible adventures, an easy style and vivid dialogues.”