A chance meeting in a nightclub - and the hero of the novel "The Emperor's Skull", a correspondent for one of the St. Petersburg newspapers, finds himself drawn into an incredible story, the origins of which originate in the ancient "land of snow" - Tibet. The seriousness of the ongoing struggle for the possession of the most valuable ancient relic is evidenced by a chain of mysterious and at first glance unrelated murders... The novel “Bloody Mary in Irish” begins with a brutal murder in a subway tunnel. And again, a St. Petersburg journalist undertakes to solve this criminal puzzle.