Without swallows

The tense atmosphere of Vinohrady in 1881 is dramatised by the murder of a young student

When the body of a murdered Czech law student is discovered in Vinohrady in the spring of 1881, Chief Inspector Alois Albrecht of Vinohrady is faced with the question of whether the prevailing nationalist tension between Czech and German students could have led to such a tragic event. To make matters worse, the inspector himself faces criticism from the Czech press, which accuses him of supporting the German student fraternities. When another similar death occurs, the situation becomes increasingly tangled…

A captivating novel that won an award in a literary competition held by the MOBA publishing house.