Master Chen (orientalist Dmitry Kosyrev) is the author of “The Favorite Hawk of the House of Abbas” and other books about the Samarkand spy Nanidat Maniakh, the novel “Amalia and the White Vision” and other detective stories about the English spy Amalia... Medieval China, the Arab East, colonial Malaysia ... His books always include an intellectual detective story and an exquisite journey to exotic countries. In the new novel “Etna” (“Taster-2”) there is sunny Sicily! And an old acquaintance, Sergei Rokotov, a wine analyst with an almost incredible past for a person of such a profession. Now Rokotov is an “Italian”: he works for a famous winemaker and lives at the foot of Mount Etna. And again he has to take up the investigation of a mysterious incident.