1774 Russian troops successfully finish off the remnants of the Turkish army in the Balkans. The long-awaited peace is just around the corner. But the Turkish Sultan still does not give up trying to turn the tide of the campaign in his favor and sends his loyal vassal, the Crimean Khan, on a disastrous campaign against Stavropol. There are few regular units in the region, but Terek Cossacks and inhabitants, young and old, rise to defend their native land. In the battle on the Kalala River and during the defense of the Naur town, the Cossacks, together with the Tertsy, utterly defeated the tenfold superior forces of the Crimeans... Read about these exciting events in the new historical adventure novel by the famous Stavropol writer Vladimir Butenko!