Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul included East and West, Christianity and Islam. Those who built it left grandiose monuments to humanity, which were created in the name and glory of the City. And these days, people are starting to find murdered people near the most significant monuments in Istanbul. Each victim is clutched in his hand with a coin associated with a specific historical period. What is it - sacrifice or bloody revenge? Senior Inspector Nevzat Akman, who is involved in the investigation, is increasingly immersed in the past, believing that this is where the answer lies. Beginning as a detective story, this work overcomes the boundaries of the genre and grows into an epic novel about Constantinople-Istanbul, the history of the great city and its people.< /p>