About the book: 2005 / Athens in the time of Plato. The era of the heyday of philosophy - and a series of cruel, incomprehensible murders, the victims of which are young ephebes. Again and again they find in a secluded grove the remains of bodies, at first glance, torn to pieces by wolves... Again and again the true killer escapes from reckoning... Finally, the investigation of the crimes begins by two philosopher friends who are able to approach him from the most unexpected side…