About the book: 2022 / It happens that during a flood, rivers are laid out new channels. One day a river appears near a village and is teeming with fish. This fish is caught in a special way, known to the resident, whom everyone considers a witch. Some go to the witch for help, others curse, believing that both the river and the fish are from evil spirits. A city guy ends up in this village: for the sake of fun, he moves from a yacht to a barge floating by. The barge runs aground in the reeds, from where a call for help is heard. Some girl asks a guy to pull out a grandmother who has fallen into a swamp. The rescued grandmother not only looks strange, but also speaks in riddles. From this moment a series of incredible events begins in the life of the main character..