About the book: 2018 / "Keeper of the Black Stream" is the first of six short historical adventure novels telling about events that may have taken place in the upper reaches of the Volga River . The main character is a young man named Sharp Horn. A person’s quiet life is interrupted after the death of a bear, who was considered the patroness of these places. Feeling guilty, the young man leaves his native camp and goes to foreign lands. This novel tells about how this man lived in an unfamiliar, wild forest and about those incredible adventures and discoveries that accompanied the young hunter day after day. It is written based on finds discovered in this area.