Shadows of Old Arbat

Investigator from Vyazma, Maxim Krechetev, arrived in Moscow in search of his son Sergey, with whom he lost contact. Maxim stayed at his old friend's, Mikhail Samarov, a wealthy businessman living in an old mansion in the Old Arbat area. Samarov gathered numerous relatives under one roof, but his dreams of a close-knit family never came true: the atmosphere in the house turned out to be quite uncomfortable. And then a tragedy occurred…
As Krechetev found out, this wasn’t the first similar case: the house had long been shrouded in gloomy legends. More than a hundred years ago, Samarov’s ancestor, a successful doctor, suspected his young wife of infidelity and plotted a cruel revenge…

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