"Marionettes" is an intriguing novel by the famous French writer Michel Tuonom, which tells about the complex relationships between people in the world of high politics. The main character, a young Ukrainian politician, finds himself in an insidious trap of intrigue and deception, becoming a puppet in the hands of influential political forces. The author skillfully reveals the theme of power, manipulation and cruelty inherent in the political world. The reader can expect unexpected turns of events, intense storylines and psychological dimensions of the characters. Puppets is a book that will leave you thinking deeply about the nature of power and the values we are willing to sacrifice for it.