The aroma of blood. Chizh A.

“The aroma of blood” is a fascinating romance of a series of detective investigations of the detective of St. Petersburg police Rodion Vanzarov and his friend, the criminal Apollo Lebedev. These two are inseparable, like the famous Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Vanzarov is young and hot, Lebedev - a cynic wise with experience, ready to help a colleague in the most difficult and dangerous situations.

... a beauty contest, especially in St. Petersburg of the late 19th century - this is not just a competition among the most irresistible fashionistas, but a cruel struggle for power and money. Having died tragically, the father of the family leaves his daughters and his wife a huge fortune - industrial enterprises that became famous throughout Russia with their creams, lipsticks, and spirits. Having inherited the myriad of wealth, women begin a dangerous game, the bet in which is eternal youth and beauty. What price is Vanzarov to pay for interrupting a series of cruel deaths?