Summary The calm and peaceful life of Alla Barina, a bright, independent, self-confident operative of the Homicide Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, is disturbed by the attachment of the quiet, thoughtful and reserved Evgenia Alyoshkina. Zhenya is a psychologist writing a dissertation on thanatos psychology (the psychology of attitudes to death), which is at the intersection with criminal psychology. Unlike ordinary thanatos psychologists, Alyoshkina studies not just human interaction with death, but specifically human interaction with murder. This includes coping strategies (ways of coping with stress) used by people when interacting with crime. For a detailed study of the peculiarities of crime, Zhenya must work ""on the ground"" in tandem with Alla. . Alla is not happy about Zhenya's appearance in the department, given that the newly minted employee is not only smart, but also good looking. The main bone of contention may become Alla's favorite man, with whom the operative everything goes down, and he, in turn, is imbued with an ambiguous interest in the new girl.... Will so different, but at the same time equally high-class professionals of their business be able to find a common language and begin to cooperate fruitfully, given that in their prospects - a hundred percent solvability of cases? But this is far from the end. It turns out that Zhenya appeared in the department fora reason. In fact, she uses the work in the department in her personal interests..." View more details

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