Blow to the Heart

The collection consists of six stories, one of which takes place in Moscow in 1899. Another monetary reform is underway. Old banknotes are being exchanged for new ones, but during the disposal of the bills, a whole bag of counterfeits is accidentally discovered. It is known that the fakes came from a private bank, and there are suspicions that someone from its management is involved in the crime. An official investigation could scare off the criminals, so the case is taken up by Councillor Alexey Lykov. He embeds his subordinate Yuri Valevachev into the bank's staff, but the business trip turns out to be more dangerous than he thought...

For the first time in the famous thriller series "Russian Bestseller"!