About the book: 2011 / No matter how much you rearrange the cards, you will not escape your fate - the fortune teller Polina always felt this. And now the Ace of Spades grins maliciously in the scenario regarding the fate of the missing daughter of a grief-stricken client. But how do you tell your mother about the girl’s death? Moreover, over the past month, several young female applicants have disappeared without a trace from the city’s universities. It's just some kind of anomaly. They all entered the alma mater building, but after that no one saw them alive again. Maybe the ghost of the dead dean is taking revenge on the pretty students? Or has an unknown maniac begun a summer killing spree? The official investigation reaches a dead end and turns to unconventional methods of investigation - involving fortune-tellers and clairvoyants. The fortuneteller Polina devotes all her efforts to finding the criminal - for her it is a matter of honor, because her beloved niece was one of the victims of the “collector of student girls.” But the more she delves into the investigation, the clearer she understands: mysticism has absolutely nothing to do with it and the killer is somewhere nearby...