A smiling person

For the first time in Russian - the continuation of the “best British debut in the Detective genre for many years” (Crimescecene Magazine), “Noir is sharp as a razor, something completely out of the ordinary” (Lee Child) The first novel about Aidan Waits, Sirens, became the main bestseller among the 2017 detective debut detective debuts (100 thousand copies), was translated into 18 languages, and currently Lookout Point studio (“Suitable Best”, “ Gentlemen Jack ”) prepares the film adaptation of the entire trilogy.
Aidan Waits detective-concrete and his partner for the night shift detective inspector Satcliffe arrives in a call to a closed hotel-Palace. On the fifth floor of an empty historical building, they find a man - dark -eyed, blue -eyed, broadly smiling and dead. A decent dressed, but without a single document in pockets, and even labels on the clothes of spores. Moreover, the skin is removed from the fingertips, and the teeth are ground under the crowns. How to reveal the murder of a person who did not exist? Especially when from the past life of Aidan Waits is an uninvited and terrifying ghost ...
The word - to the author: “On a“ smiling person ”I was inspired by a real murder, which has been unsolved for seventy years, and even the identity of the victim has not yet been established. Perhaps this is the most strange and mysterious case in the history of world forensics. ”