About the book: year / The completely calm and ordinary life of the small town of Hampstead is unexpectedly disrupted by a whole series of tragic and mysterious incidents. Respectable inhabitants of fashionable mansions are gripped by horror and are literally at a loss, trying to find the reason for the inexplicable actions of their neighbors and acquaintances. But it never occurs to them that the source of all troubles lies far beyond reality... Emma Sidney Valley Straub