The novel “Key of Yellow Metal” combines the irony and subtle mysticism characteristic of the author and so loved by the reader with the now extremely popular genre of a cryptological novel.
The protagonist of the new novel by Max Fry, Philip, spends his time sitting on an empty dacha friend, burning the books just written in an attempt to find a new meaning for his own life. An unexpected bell of his father calls him to Vilnius. In his old house, in the basement, the old collector of the keys and his son find a strange door – an antique object of the 15th century with an intricate lock and a carved image of hekata. What she hides and where she came from is the riddle for which Philip is accepted.
Looking for a key that opens an old castle and secret, it plunges into the world of antiquers and galleys, artists and dreamers.
The plot spiral is twisted on the medieval streets of the mystical Prague, old Krakow, Vilnius, modern Moscow and even on the territory of the hero’s dreams, to get through which artists help him …
Author
Fry Max
Publisher
Amphora, 2012
Series
A series of books Fram | Labyrinth
Genre
Modern domestic prose
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