Popular publication by Nikolai Sveshchin in a soft cover. A historical investigation by the laureate of the Russian Detective Award Nikolai Sveshchin. A novel from the cycle about the detective Alexei Lykov. Lykov's assistant, titular adviser Azvestopulo, went to visit his parents in Odessa, where a tragedy occurred. The bandit-maniac Stepan Balutsa killed the elderly couple in their own home. Lykov urgently rushed to help Sergey to find and punish the scoundrel together. At the same time, the Ministry of War requested Stolypin to send an experienced investigator there as well. German spies obtained a secret plan for mining Odessa Bay in case of war. Lykov and Azvestopulo are forced to conduct two investigations simultaneously. The case is tough: in a lucky city, it is not easy to find a lucky person. Moreover, there are many German colonists in Odessa, and almost all of them work for German intelligence. Spies, raiders, smugglers – all united against the detectives…
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