Which is more terrifying—a ruthless killer or a grim necrophiliac who desecrates women’s graves? That’s exactly the choice facing journalist Katya Petrovska, leading her own investigation into a series of mysterious murders at a traveling circus-tinged troupe that tours the Moscow region. Both she and the head of the “homicide unit,” Nikita Kolosov, seem to be wandering through a shadowy labyrinth of human passions, dark instincts, and longings. Everything here is incredibly fragile and uncertain… And you can’t afford a mistake—too high is the price of the wrong step: another death…