About the book: year / Successful metropolitan journalist Mikhail Nevsky decided to spend his vacation in a small sanatorium, lost in the Russian outback. The boring “health promotion” failed. First, on the hero’s path he met a woman who struck him, then the quiet town was shocked by the news of the villainous murder of a respected man. What did Mikhail become: a volunteer police assistant, a private detective? It probably doesn't matter. The main thing is that evil is punished, and the reader receives an answer to the riddles generously scattered throughout the pages of the book. The novel is written in the genre of a classic detective story.