Sergey Ivolotsi

Alexey Zaitsev is a professional showman. Restless agent and endless activities further and further alienate Zaitsev from the beloved. But the main problem is that he's been lying to everyone all his life, since kindergarten. And once the showman decides to experiment, after which all and he begins to tell the truth…

These are the dark times around 1720 in Russia. Tsar Peter the Great dies and his highly esteemed partner and friend Prince Menshikov rules the country from now on. But there are also those who oppose the prince. Messenger Ivan, an army officer, fails one of the risky resistance orders given to him by the scheming opposition and openly confesses to it. He is to be punished mercilessly, but the head of the secret service recognizes the officer's qualities, and from now on Ivan becomes an agent of the Tsar. Thus begins a series of mysterious incidents and he begins to investigate them. Masons, pirates and grand dukes, all have their dark secrets...

Afin de les punir de leurs duels à répétition, deux chevaliers du Royaume de France, ennemis jurés, sont exilés par Louis XIV en Europe du Nord. L’un rejoint la cour de Suède, l’autre le Tsar de Russie. Ce qu’ils ignorent, c’est que se prépare entre ces deux nations l’une des plus grandes batailles du 18ème siècle, et qu’ils vont se retrouver face à face sur les lignes de front…