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1800 god, Choson. Shestnadt͡satiletni͡ai͡a sirota Solʹ postupaet na rabotu v polit͡seĭskoe vedomstvo, gde stanovitsi͡a assistentkoĭ molodogo inspektora Khana. Devushka uchastvuet v rassledovanii gromkogo ubiĭstva i͡unoĭ aristokratki. Pogruzhai͡asʹ v puchinu sekretov zhertvy, Solʹ i Khan postepenno sblizhai͡utsi͡a. No neozhidanno dli͡a vsekh imenno inspektor stanovitsi͡a glavnym podozrevaemym v ėtom zaputannom dele… Solʹ okazyvaetsi͡a v trudnoĭ situat͡sii: vozmozhno, tolʹko ona sposobna raskrytʹ ėto uzhasai͡ushchee prestuplenie. Udastsi͡a li devushke otyskatʹ ubiĭt͡su, esli nikto vokrug ne v silakh pomochʹ eĭ? Samyĭ gromkiĭ debi͡ut ėtogo goda. Kniga nominirovana na premii͡u Ėdgara Allana Po 2021 g. Vkhodit v spisok izbrannykh proizvedeniĭ 2021 goda Amerikanskoĭ bibliotechnoĭ assot͡siat͡sii i Amerikanskoĭ assot͡siat͡sii knigotorgovt͡sev. V proizvedenii perepleteny politika, istorii͡a tragicheskoĭ li͡ubvi, predatelʹstva, ėlementy tradit͡sionnogo koreĭskogo folʹklora. Idealʹno dli͡a poklonnikov tvorchestva Kerri Maniskalko ("Okhota na Dzheka-potroshiteli͡a"), Rene Akhdie ("Krasavit͡sa"), Ėlizabet Lim ("Spletai͡a rassvet"), Chzhao Vėnʹ ("Krovavai͡a naslednit͡sa").

1800, Joseon. Sixteen-year-old orphan Sol goes to work in the police department, where she becomes an assistant to a young inspector Khan. The girl is involved in the investigation of the high-profile murder of a young aristocrat. Plunging into the abyss of the victim's secrets, Sol and Han gradually get closer. But unexpectedly for everyone, it is the inspector who becomes the main suspect in this complicated case… Salt finds herself in a difficult situation: perhaps only she is able to solve this horrific crime. Will the girl be able to find the killer if no one around can help her? The loudest debut of this year. The book is nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award in 2021 . It is included in the list of selected works of 2021 by the American Library Association and the American Booksellers Association. Politics, the story of tragic love, betrayal, and elements of traditional Korean folklore are intertwined in the work. Ideal for fans of the work of Kerry Maniscalco ("The Hunt for Jack the Ripper"), Renee Ahdiye ("Beauty"), Elizabeth Lim ("Weaving the Dawn"), Zhao Wen ("The Bloody Heiress").