About the book: 2021 / The quiet life of a small town is disrupted by a resonant crime. An ambulance crew picks up a man with an unknown wound on the road. Only in the hospital does it become clear that the victim was brutally castrated. On the surgeon’s table, the patient dies without revealing the name of the criminal. Investigators from the district police department, an investigator from the prosecutor’s office and the local district police officer, Alexey Ternov, begin the investigation. Surprisingly, the attacker can be quickly detected. And the young man meets the girl Vera. But calm has not returned to the town. The criminals were personally challenged by Alexey. Can the young man survive??