The hero of the novel is a young man who was seduced by the “devil’s gold.” It seems to him that he has reached the top of the world, that wealth, title and purchased respect will bring him real happiness. Alas, the family he founded is doomed! And only the last of the damned family raises his sword against the messenger of evil...

Alexander Vladimirov’s novel “The Last Lord” continues the famous traditions of the Gothic novel. Despite its somewhat “fabulous” nature, it is extremely relevant. This is a detective story, a fantasy, and a socio-psychological study of our lives.