In the new novel from the detective series "SEARCH", Colonel Malinin continues the investigation begun in the detective thriller "SECRET". He again travels to a small town, where a series of murders sweeps like a tornado. The whole storyline is riddled with riddles that pile up page after page, line after line. Why did the girls who were killed earlier bring the investigation here and who is this elusive criminal who steals lives day after day? Only after reading to the end, it will become clear whether Malinin this time will be able to find the one who was behind the whole series of mysteries in the "SECRET" and is now in charge of this theater of nightmares! Is it one person or a sect, or a group of people for whom this is just a business!