World renowned cellist Ksenia Averintseva buys an apartment overlooking the Griboyedov Canal. Upon learning of this, her grandmother dies of a heart attack. By a fatal coincidence, she lived in that old apartment and was a suspect in an unresolved case. But Ksenia cannot believe that her grandmother is a murderer. She asks Maria Karavay for help, and she agrees. Gradually unraveling the secrets of the residents of the communal apartment, Masha and Ksenia are approaching the main secret, which is deadly for those living nowadays. The story, which began as an amateur archival investigation, turns into an action-packed thriller. Hiding in the labyrinths of St. Petersburg courtyards and in old forts near Kronstadt from the killer pursuing her, Maria Karavay is trying to find bit by bit the information lost in time …
© Fominykh D.V., 2016
© Design. LLC «Publishing house» E «, 2016
© & ℗ Audiobook LLC, 2016
Audio recording producer: Tatiana Plyuta
Series design by A. Saukova
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