"Sud Shemyakin" is a fascinating historical detective book written by the famous Ukrainian writer Andrii Kurkov. In this novel, the action unfolds during the reign of Peter I, when his power was still far from the ideals of an enlightened tsar. The main character, the noble scribe Shemyakin, finds himself at the center of a complex intrigue related to corruption and crimes in high positions. The reader observes the investigation of the case, the mysteries of the past and the danger for the hero from daring conspirators. The book "Sud Shemyakin" not only reveals to the reader the secrets of ancient history, but also emphasizes the relevance of the topic of fighting corruption and injustice.