Srazu posle vyborov v Gosdumu v svoej kvartire byla najdena mertvoj izvestnaya na vsyu stranu zhenshhina-politik Elena Kanunnikova. Vnachale sledstvie prishlo k vyvodu, chto eto obychnoe samoubijstvo. No vskore syshhikam prishlos ubeditsya, chto smert Kanunnikovoj - eto lish pervoe zveno v cepochke strashnyx sobytij, proisxodyashhix ne tolko v nashej strane, no i v blizhnem zarubezhe. Raskopat istinnuyu podopleku prestupleniya pomogli specialisty iz chastnogo detektivnogo agentstva Gloriya.Rassledovanie strannogo prestupleniya porucheno sledovatelyu Tureckomu. Postepenno vazhnyak ponimaet, chto vvyazalsya v smertelnuyu igru, stavkoj v kotoroj yavlyaetsya ne tolko ego sobstvennaya zhizn, no i zhizni blizkix emu lyudej. I ot loyalnosti Tureckogo zavisit - budut oni zhit ili net. Tureckij prinimaet vazhnoe dlya sebya reshenie?
Friedrich Neznansky (Russian: Фридрих Евсеевич Незнанский; born September 27, 1932 in Rahachow Raion, Belarus) was a popular Russian crime novelist. He was a lawyer by education, practiced law in Moscow, and was an investigator at the Moscow Prosecutor General’s office for fifteen years; his hero in most of his books, Aleksandr Turetsky, reflects that experience. Turetsky is a flawed hero—he has a straying eye. However, he always catches the crooks. Although Neznansky’s crime novels are light fiction, the political and social currents of the day can be sensed in them, as well as everyday Russian realities. Several of his books have been televised.