The Voroshilov Sharpshooter

What do you do if your only granddaughter is raped and the rapists are not punished? There are many options, but the best one is to wash the insult away with blood. Exactly that is what a Voroshilov shooter chooses — worn out by life and resentments. He takes up a weapon…

Viktor Alekseevich Pronin, the “father” of the “Voroshilov shooter” and “Citizen Chief,” is a master classically of detective fiction and, perhaps, “the last of the Mohicans” of this genre… Not like the current “corpse freshener” writers or retired prosecutors who can only rewrite archived case files. Pronin is Russian Chesterton — a stylist, a psychologist, and a sharp, witty storyteller…