As it happens in a world-class detective story, the reader will never know until the last page of “Theater of the Dead” who was the “director-producer” of the monstrous - in scope and sophistication - murders of the actors of the capital's theater. And only the wise elder Prosecutor's office investigator Trifonov begins to guess... The crime novels of M. Mart, an unsurpassed master of the most complex intrigue and unpredictable plot, have long and firmly won reader interest and become bestsellers.