The second book of the “Berliada” - the trilogy of Shlomo Belsky. Published under the title “God does not play dice” by the publishing house “Olympus”-AST, 2006. The second, revised edition, entitled “Ashes”: ed. “Ivrus”, 2008. “Ashes” is the second book about Berle. Under the title “God Doesn’t Play Dice,” this novel was included in the final six of the prestigious Russian Booker literary award in 2007. This is a book about the Holocaust, about the indelible imprint that the tragedy of the Jewish people leaves on all of us living today, about historical parallels and modern responsibility. Super agent Berl receives a new task: he must establish where the funds for the purchase of weapons and explosives for Arab terrorists come from . Berl, as always, solves the problem assigned to him - the terrible truth is that gold bars, which are “bargaining chips” for terrorists, were cast back in the Second World War by concentration camp prisoners... Berl is not alone, specialists often work with him from other countries, brilliant in their profession. They represent Russia and Belarus, Germany and France, the USA and Canada... They operate at the highest level.