About the book: 2017 / 1812. The French had just occupied burned-out Moscow. Lieutenant Shcheglov goes to war in a militia's overcoat. It seems that now neither the brutal murder that happened on one of the estates nor the disappearance of the young princess Elena Cherkasskaya matter. But not for Shcheglov! In the ranks of the winners, the lieutenant will enter Napoleonic Paris and finally do what he must. Punish the Murderer. “Earrings with Diamond Bows” is another fascinating novel by Martha Taro from the “Gallant Detective” series already beloved by readers. In a fateful tarot reading, a new card is revealed, offering yet another mystery to the inquisitive reader..