About the book: 2003 / In the historical novel "The Secret of Life" oaths, a duel, love, diaries, ancient parchments and the children's game "living pictures" help to reveal confusing events days gone by. The main character of the novel, Grigory Altufyev, solves vital issues, trusting his intuition and the voice of his heart, and not the speculations of a mature mind. And then “love conquers everything, and we give in to love»…