The detective stories of the collection's author, Sergei Trakhimenok, are distinguished by their unpredictability, explosive plot, and the author's ability to convey the intensity of passions and the tension of the confrontation between the investigator and the criminal. The heroes of the novel “Russian Thriller” are police officers Alexander Kraevsky and Pavel Korzh. Justice is their religion, fanatical devotion to cause is their main weapon in the fight against criminals. Both of them always win - even without the slightest chance of success. Hostage-taking, racketeering, corruption are only part of the criminal “iceberg” that KGB captain Fyodor Vnuchek will have to face (“Games of a Capricious Lady”)