About the book: 2019 / This collection by N. N. Nasedkin (author of the books "Siege", "Crime Show", "Drunk", etc.) includes stories with a crime-intensive plot, in which the truly “beautiful” and “terrible” of our life today are intertwined and inseparable from each other. The epigraph to the book could be the words of the poet: “You don’t choose times, you live and die in them”... Many stories in the collection were previously published in magazines (“Ural”, “Rise”, “Our Youth”, etc.). Contains obscene language.