He is considered the "ascending star of Russian criminal investigation". In spite of youth, he experiences, observant and clever, able to bend in hands a horseshoe and alone to disarm an experience criminal. There are quite a bit loud businesses in his statement of service, successful arrests of not only thieves and swindlers but also arrant murderers. The name of detective Aleksej Лыкова is known even in Petersburg, where the new task of the special importance is incumbent him.Terrorists from "Folk wills" declared the real hunt of tsar. A next attempt prepares during a very tall visit to Nizhny Novgorod. Except фанатиков-бомбистов, the mighty apex of the criminal world meddled in a mortal game. Aleksej Лыков must at any cost stop criminals and prevent regicide.