About the book: year / History in the world of Colored Gods belongs to the genre of historical fantasy detective. The action takes place in a country similar to Victorian England. There is the Great Swamp, where the evergreen Mother Superior guards the sleep of the swamp giant and where the dead gather the berries of Life. In the capital, whose streets are covered with apple blossoms instead of fog, there is a royal menagerie with many wonders from all over the world. There's even an emerald bird living there, and it finally laid the long-awaited egg.