Thirteen people gathered in a cafe on the shore of Lake Geneva. Thirteen. Oleg Agranyants warns that this number “thirteen” is bad in his action-packed adventure story “Comrade Thirteen people gathered in a cafe on the shore of Lake Geneva. Thirteen. Oleg Agranyants warns that this number “thirteen” is bad in his action-packed adventure story “Comrade Albert Has Ordered.” And indeed, the everyday gatherings of visitors are soon interrupted by the invasion of terrorists. It turns out that some visitors knew about the possible raid and, moreover, associated the solution to their problems with it: drug sales, child molestation, confidential letters. The appearance of an ambassador from a country friendly to the hostages complicates the situation: one hostage is killed, one terrorist is killed. The plot knots are extremely tightly twisted, bright characters and masterful construction of extremely intricate intrigue are the author’s trademark. And as in all the works of Oleg Agranyants, the reader can expect a completely unexpected ending, but one that follows completely from the narrative.