A stunning story about how in the distant Soviet years the famous singer, Brezhnev’s favorite, was killed, and what investigators had to go to in order to keep their posts. 1966 . As a stand, the killer chose a black, lacquered piano lid. He placed thirteen saucers on it, and on them were already burning candles. Carefully examined the couch on which the dead lay, removed from the table the empty boxes from under the sleeping pills. The killer carefully placed on the singer’s chest a photo of a woman and a strip of paper with a short phrase written in printed letters. Half a century later, a young journalist Peter Kravchenko became interested in this case . The legendary Anastasia Kamenskaya, a retired operative, helps him to establish contacts with people involved in those ancient events and able to reveal the dark secrets of the past.