About the book: 2014 / “Ship of the Dead” Valka’s life overnight turned into a solid horror film. Without allowing him to catch his breath, he is chased by skeletons, one-eyed monsters, enraged trams and aggressive ghosts. What are these: glitches after a busy school year? But where did the mysterious medallion that one of the monsters dropped come from? The medallion is quite real - it did not disappear when Valka decided to pick it up. If the evil spirits need this particular thing, then please, Valka is ready to give up the find. But for some reason the ghosts refused to take their amulet. And Valka would have wondered for a long time what the company of monsters needed from him. But then on the horizon appeared... The Flying Dutchman - an ominous ship under black sails... “When the statue comes to life” Ever since those immemorial times, when the summer camp “Friendship” was called a pioneer camp, a plaster statue of a drummer stood there quietly and peacefully - and suddenly... The silence of the night the rhythmic drumbeat breaks out, and the forgotten statue walks around the camp, looks into the windows, stretches out its half-crumpled hands to the guys. And everyone who comes across the animated sculpture disappears without a trace. “Is it really possible that the same fate awaits us?!” - two inseparable friends think, cold with fear, and here a living drowned woman appears from the underwater depths…