When the dead are silent

The novel "When the Dead Are Silent" is a detective family saga with intricate stories of strong women and extraordinary men intertwined like tree roots, whose memory is fading.

The main character Agnia has strange dreams about her ancestors, where she seeks answers to the eternal question - who is she? But who should she ask when the dead are silent?

Agnia has avoided all kinds of dangers all her life. She herself decided to do this: to choose safe, win-win, well-thought-out options for action that would help avoid life's troubles. But one day, a sudden spring flood changes everything, disrupts the usual course of things. The illusion becomes the truth, and the dreams that revealed to Agnia the secrets of the bizarre destinies of her ancestors - prophetic. And what if this is the only way to the answer, who is she herself?

The velvet waters will return to their channels, the strange acquaintance will disappear, only an icon with a dark background will remain, cranberries in the swamps and thousand-year-old oaks in the silt. And also answers, because he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks, it will be opened. Among the mysterious forests of Polesie there are places where every soul is protected by its own tree, where water washes away everything wrong, and the dead, as befits them, are always silent. But is this so?