The Russian beauty dreamed of conquering Europe, and she was lucky - she ended up in Europe. But she got in - like a “mermaid in the pool”! Her lifeless body is discovered in a garden pond. What is it - an accident, suicide or murder? And if so, then who raised a hand against her? Or forced him to take his own life? Having accidentally found herself at the scene of the tragedy, Countess Apraksina undertakes to help the Munich police investigate this case. The most exciting novel from the author of the Orthodox bestsellers “My Posthumous Adventures” and “Quench My Sorrows.” The most notorious crimes among the Russian emigration. The best detective story by the most popular writer of Russian diaspora.