Brutal Detective. Claws of Hatred

“We are a simple, flea-ridden, mixed-breed beast organization. We call ourselves “Claws of Hatred.” We are scruffy and dirty, our fate is unenviable, life treats us unfairly, but from now on we will no longer tolerate it and will not reconcile. We will take revenge. We will keep you in fear.”
This is already the third book about the crimes investigated by the Forest police officers Old Badger and Young Badger. This time, Young Badger throws himself into work extremely fervently, as his motives are deeply personal. He has fallen in love with the world’s most beautiful kitten, but she has been kidnapped! The police officers receive threatening letters and a ransom demand. Young Badger is ready for anything...
Anna Starobinets has tried working in various professions until she realized that she enjoys creating interesting stories the most. Currently, her books have been translated into many languages, films have been made based on them, and she has been awarded literary prizes. Her works for adults are exciting and scary, which is why the author is referred to as the Stephen King of Russia. Her fairy tales for children are also captivating, but not scary.
Translated from Russian by Māra Poļakova.