About the book: 2000 / Museum workers are usually considered quiet, inconspicuous and boring people. Believe me, this is not true at all! After all, museum valuables are a tasty morsel for robbers, counterfeit specialists and other criminals. Vicky Bliss, the heroine of the book, was convinced of this a long time ago. And she was not at all surprised when in the pocket of the nameless dead man they found a little thing that had no price. The famous Talisman of Charlemagne! So what's wrong with that? - you ask. You never know what kind of valuables people carry in their pockets... Everything is so, but exactly the same Talisman is kept in the museum where Vicky works. And with the blessing of her boss, Vicky goes in search of truth, which leads her to Rome, to the gloomy and mysterious Street of Five Moons. And from that moment on, she will be whirled by a whirlpool of unpredictable and strange events. The ancient Roman villa, where the investigation will lead the heroine, is full of secrets and mysteries, and its inhabitants are all suspicious. But the most suspicious of all is a charming Englishman who has a disgusting habit of mocking everyone and everything. Including Viki, and she can’t forgive that....