"Korsakov's Archive", part I. 1880. A young man gets off the ship at a godforsaken pier in the upper reaches of the Kama. He follows the trail of a missing St. Petersburg artist, and his pursuit is finally close to completion - in a town engulfed in bad weather of biblical proportions, where an unclear horror is driving the townspeople crazy, an old church rises gloomily on a steep cliff, and the forests hide the estate of sinister landowners. Reviews participants in the selection "The Scariest Book 2022": "A very good mystical story in a historical setting. The locations are perfectly described, I liked the style of narration - we are shown the past, then the present, and as a result the reader has the whole picture. Thanks to the author!" -I still have a great love for stories about “days long gone,” or more precisely for authors who, through dialogues and descriptions, manage to carefully convey the atmosphere of the historical era in which this or that story takes place. This author succeeded with a solid 5.” p>