They say that in the north of Russia there is a forest where people never go. Most of it is occupied by a marshy swamp - one wrong step, and there is no salvation for you. There are various rumors about that swamp, but only one has been passed on from mouth to mouth for centuries: if you throw a baby who is not yet three years old into the slurping mud, the swamp will swallow him up, but within three days he can return, only he is no longer a human being. will be, but will become a demigod. “The Swamp” is a very scary book. The text itself draws you in like a swamp – it’s impossible to tear yourself away. But it’s better not to read this book at night.