About the book: 2012 / In 1989, during the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, having betrayed his homeland and oath, Colonel Kurshin fled to the Mujahideen. Since then, having changed his name to Ali Kurshed, he served only terrorists - and the money they paid him. And now, years later, he is preparing a monstrous terrorist attack in the capital of his former homeland. Kurshed's plan is terrible: to blow up a captured ship with American tourists opposite the Kremlin. By the forces of the joint Russian-American special group "Mars", the terrorists' plan was thwarted and the hostages were rescued. However, the traitor Kurshin-Kurshed cannot go unpunished. And "Mars" flies to Afghanistan again…