"The Death of Achilles" is a fascinating historical novel written by the famous British writer Boris Akunin. The book tells about the events of the ancient Greek heroic period, when Achilles - the legendary warrior and the main hero of the Trojan War - suffers his fatal fate. Akunin successfully combines historical facts with his own fictional plot, which makes the book fascinating for history lovers. The book contains not only a detective plot, but also outstandingly drawn characters of the main characters that complement the storyline. Readers can step by step unravel the mysteries that lie at the heart of Greek myths and legends. The Death of Achilles is a book that not only tells a fascinating and sophisticated story, but will also challenge your mind and open up new facets of the study of ancient myths and history.