Favorites in 3 volumes

He was sitting on the knees of Stalin, a young man fought for the rehabilitation of his repressed father, and devoted his whole adult life to investigations. He gave us a Stirlitz, spoke about the everyday life of the criminal investigation department and introduced a new genre into the Soviet periodicals - a "journalistic investigation", founding the newspaper "Top Secret". All this is about Julian Semenov, the collection of selected works of which we present in the next issue of the series "Big Library of Adventures and Science Fiction." The first novel of the cycle - "Petrovka, 38", - published in 1963, immediately won the love of readers, and after the film adaptation, and the audience, because the image of the main character, an honest and incorruptible defender of the order of Vladislav Kostenko, was close to Soviet people. He has to investigate many confusing affairs: the robbery of savings bank ("Petrovka, 38"), the major embezzlement of socialist property at the Pyatigorsk jewelry factory and the murder in three regions of the Soviet Union ("Ogarev, 6"), a series of mysterious and unprecedented murders committed in their cruelty. a Nazi criminal ("confrontation"), a terrible and tragic story associated with the disclosure of a whole underground syndicate in the predation of cultural values ​​("reporter"), the murder of the famous actress of the Soviet theater and film Zoe Fedorova ("Secret of Kutuzovsky Prospekt") The publication offered to your attention also included TASS"s novels to declare "and" Intercontinental Knot ", in which the virtuoso of the espionage and detective genre Semenov encounters each other of the KGB officers and the CIA agents, inspired by the images of real intelligence officers of both superpowers. Readers will have to be transferred during the Cold War, watching the exciting, acute and uncompromising struggle of two powerful special services, two ideologies, and two mentality