Winter, 1952: Leningrad's icy streets are haunted by a murderer. Rossel must team up with Major Nikitin – the man who cut off virtuoso violinist Rossel's fingers – to hunt down the murderer.
The first in a trilogy set in the Leningrad of 1951 where the shadows of the war and the threats of Stalinism loom large. Five blackened corpses are found neatly arranged between three parallel railway lines – the work of a crazed killer or the MGB?
Winter, 1953. Along with Sergeant Lidia Gerashvili, and Major Nikitin, the interrogator who once cut off Rossel's fingers, Rossel sets off... Læs mere