Две невесты на одно место

Иван Подушкин #9

by Darya Dontsova, Дарья Донцова

Dve nevesty na odno mesto . . . Da, popal Ivan Pavlovich Podushkin mezhdu molotom i nakoval'nej. Srazu dve damy utverzhdajut, chto Vanja - otec ih buduwih maljutok i, kak chestnyj chelovek, objazan zhenit'sja. Konechno, na hudoj konec, mozhno i zhenit'sja, no na kom iz dvuh? I chto delat' so vtoroj pretendentkoj na Vaniny ruku i serdce? Koroche, poka Podushkin pytaetsja hot' kak-to reshit' svoi lichnye problemy, ego hozjajka Jeleonora tozhe ne daet Vane prodohnut'. On mechetsja po gorodu, rassleduja ocherednoe delo. Ih klient Igor' Samojlov vstretil na odnoj iz vecherinok voplowenie svoej detskoj mechty. Ona byla kak dve kapli vody pohozha na devushku s kalendarja. Kogda-to v junosti Igor' dazhe pridumal ej imja - Fransuaza. I vot sovpadenie - prekrasnoe videnie tozhe zvalos' Fransuazoj. A cherez nekotoroe vremja devushka ischezla iz zhizni Samojlova tak zhe vnezapno, kak i pojavilas'. Iz kvartiry Igorja nichego ne propalo. Da i ne bylo u nego osobyh cennostej, razve chto kollekcija starinnyh kart, kotoruju sobral ego otec. Staryj professor vsju zhizn' iskal piratskie sokroviwa i dazhe utverzhdal, budto nashel mesto, gde oni sprjatany . . .

384 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2000

About the author

Darya Dontsova (Russian: Дарья Донцова) (before marriage known as Vasilyeva) is a Russian writer of detective novels, scriptwriter, TV presenter and member of the Union of Writers of Russia.
Winner of a number of literary awards. Over the years, according to official data of the Russian Book Chamber, Dontsova takes the first place in Russia among adult fiction authors on the total annual circulation of books published by it. In 2015, published 117 books and pamphlets total circulation of Dontsova 1968 thousand copies in Russia.