About the book: year / Mid-18th century. In one of the provinces of France, a creature appeared that horrified the entire population. The details of his massacre of women and children are spoken of in a whisper, because they make the blood run cold. Rumors about the Beast reached Paris, and King Louis XV orders the destruction of the bloodthirsty monster. But every game has its own rules. Who will be able to neutralize the Beast? The handsome Chevalier de Fronsac, his Indian friend who knows the language of wolves, or the mysterious one-armed Count de Moranghas?