Life in a small town is boring and monotonous, so when one of its residents, the ordinary librarian Aurora Teagarden, receives an unexpected inheritance after the death of a good friend, it seems that life there is in full swing. But the heroine is bequeathed not only money and jewelry, but also a secret. Aurora finds a skull in the house. Now she must establish the identity of the victim, identify the killer and try to do all this without exposing herself to mortal danger. For the first time in Russian! From the author of the famous series about vampires, True Blood.