The Last Watch

Description

The fourth novel in the blockbuster series from one of Russia's most popular authors, Last Watch returns us to the hyperimaginative world of Sergei Lukyanenko, where the endless battle between good and evil is about to reach its climax. Anton Gorodetsky is just getting a feel for his new powers, when his boss, Gesar, sends him to assist the Scottish Night Watch in Edinburgh in a murder investigation. A young Russian man has been murdered--apparently by a vampire. But the mystery is more than it seems and soon Anton is himself in danger. The murderer appears to be someone with intimate knowledge of the Night Watch. Before long, Anton realizes that a plot is being hatched by the forces of both darkness and light that--unless he can intervene--may mean nothing less than Armageddon.

About the Author

Lukyanenko, Sergei

Sergei Lukyanenko is a Russian speculative fiction writer, known for his works in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He has written many novels, novellas, and short stories, and is particularly known for his Night Watch series, which has been adapted into a successful film franchise in Russia.The Night Watch series is set in an alternate version of modern-day Moscow, where supernatural beings such as vampires, witches, and shapeshifters exist and are organized into opposing factions of Light and Dark. The series explores themes of morality, power, and the nature of good and evil, and has been praised for its complex characters and intricate plotlines.In addition to his Night Watch series, Lukyanenko has also written many other novels, including the science fiction works "Labyrinth of Reflections" and "New Watch." His writing is known for its philosophical themes, sharp wit, and thought-provoking ideas.Overall, Sergei Lukyanenko is a prominent figure in Russian speculative fiction and has gained a large following both in Russia and internationally. His works continue to be popular and influential in the world of science fiction and fantasy.

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