Wzgórze psów

Wzgórze psów by Jakub Żulczyk is a gripping thriller that explores the dark side of human nature and provincial Poland. A master of dark narrative, Żulczyk takes readers on a journey to a sleepy but horror-filled town where the past is never completely dead. The story weaves family drama with elements of detective fiction, revealing dark secrets and the brutal truth hidden beneath the surface of everyday life. The main character, Nikolai, along with his wife Justyna, returns from the big city to his hometown of Zybork to find peace and build a new life. However, instead of safety and peace, anxiety and horror await them as they are drawn into a vortex of events that go deep into the past. The Hill of Dogs becomes a metaphor for the forces that govern human choices - unknowable and terrifying, like crimes hidden in the shadows. In his characteristic style, Żulczyk weaves in socio-psychological elements, creating a suggestive atmosphere and intense suspense. Hill of Dogs is a tale of guilt, revenge, moral corruption, as well as a desperate struggle for freedom and survival. Masterfully constructed intrigue and full-blooded characters make this book hard to tear yourself away from. Looking for an engrossing read that will shake you to the core? Hill of Dogs is a must-read for lovers of crime fiction, thrillers and dark psychological novels.