Eleven years ago, a successful and wealthy businessman Gennady Eliseev was brutally murdered in the gloomy forest in the witch's house on the Steep. His minor son was accused of this terrible crime. Years passed, Serafim grew up and found the strength to return to his hometown, where he was once nicknamed the Wolf Cub, in order to remove the stigma of a murderer. And find a real cunning, sophisticated, ruthless invisible criminal! He can't do this alone! Ekaterina and Hector Borshchov-Petrovsky and police captain Arseny Blistanov arrive with him. They will turn over a sleepy town on the Oka River to lift the curtain of memory, behind which lies the truth. Tatiana Stepanova is a police lieutenant colonel, a former employee of the Press Center of the Moscow Region Police Department and an investigator, which is why her action—packed novels so plausibly and in detail describe the investigation of criminal mysteries. Tatiana works daily with information about real crimes, and her detective stories are as reliable as possible.