Kostin Konstantin – White on white

The book describes a country, resembling Russia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that is surrounded by enemies and preparing for war. The country is rapidly developing its industry and creating weapons to gain an advantage, but it needs intelligence and counterintelligence professionals to fight its internal and external enemies. The story follows the "Black Hundred", a group of fighters who are learning to become intelligence and counterintelligence specialists. However, each member has their own past that they are trying to forget. Meanwhile, political games and intrigues are taking place behind the scenes as the country prepares for war. The plot is intriguing and sets up for future books.

Many main characters and storylines

Medieval politics and the development of intelligence services against the backdrop of preparations for war

Steampunk surroundings

Even the local Sherlock Holmes is present in the plot

The book is clearly only the first in the series, and without subsequent ones the plot remains clearly unfinished