The path for the killer

FIRE IN THE VALLEY OF COBWEBS, FROZEN BLOOD IN THE SNOWFLAKES AND ONE YOUNG CHILDLESS DETECTIVE…

After Christmas 1960, the unwitting detective Ota Fink – a turner in civilian life – accompanies company vacationers to a mountain chalet as an apprentice supervisor. Marie Zvoníčková, one of his old femme fatales, is also participating in the trip. And it is this one that mysteriously disappears during transfers on crowded trains - but this only becomes clear in the mountains. Worried, Ota follows her footsteps.

During the frosty pre-New Year' s Eve wandering among the snowdrifts, tramps, pub regulars and others, much more suspicious company, Ota gradually understands, that Mary, today a model lathe, The troubled past of the poor girl caught up with her.

Who is the guy in the jacket and with the Spanish boat on his head that he saw at the station? Will the spider wrapped in wire bring Maria luck, or rather bad luck? And what dark secret does a forgotten cave in a snowy gorge hide?