Rays of death + Warsaw secrets. Svechin N.

The Rays of Death

The Minister of Internal Affairs Palevia instructed Lykov an inquiry of the circumstances of the death of a scientist Mikhail Filippov, who in the summer of 1903 reported his invention - a new, unprecedented weapon, so destructive that wars with him will become meaningless. The day after the publication of this news, the scientist’s newspaper was found dead. Doctors stated death from natural causes - the deceased had a sick heart. And soon the counterintelligence intercepted the letter of the German resident with the report that Filippov was killed, the authorities were not guessed about anything, and the papers of the inventor were about to be transported to Berlin. How successful will Lykov be this time? Can the murderers of the inventor of the “death rays” be able to find? Will he himself will be able to survive?..

Warsaw secrets

to the college assessor Alexei Lykov is not destined to rest on his laurels, enjoying the comfort of his native hearth in the circle of children and beauty-women. The service again calls him for a dangerous task. This time, Lykov will go to Warsaw and investigate several crimes. Russian officers were brutally killed - abandoned with broken bellies to die. All these authorities would easily write off on ordinary criminals, if not for Lykov’s stubbornness, who, risking his life, managed to reveal a conspiracy of a state scale.