“A Sinful Woman” is the second part of the most “loud” criminal novel of the past (1994) “The First Visit of Satan.” The writer in this work showed one of the painful points of our troubled times - the criminalization of public consciousness. Crime as a background to even intimate, tender human relationships is an amazing phenomenon of the transition to a “market paradise.” The author's refined, sharply ironic style of presentation and intense dramatic plot will certainly bring “A Sinful Woman” popularity among our readers.