That it can be better vacations. with adventures! However an engineer Vasiliy Меркурьев, so dreaming about a cold sea and autumn forest, wishes no adventures!. But they begin, as soon as he arrives in a small hotel on a coast. An owner acquaints him with guests, among that student, bored youth, maiden obviously going out on a hunt, and. young witch. Меркурьев, certainly, in no witches disbelieves. And here, as if in a mockery, surrounding reality begins to sport with him strange jokes: ancient book on life of philosopher Канта someone reads as if, a fire in a fire-place catches fire by a soba, and on the neglected lighthouse takes place. murder. Vasiliy Меркурьев knows exactly, that neither witches, nor ghosts nor spirits, are - and all the time blunders on secret or obvious tracks of their presence. Even love with a young witch - or by a not witch?. - it was as if predicted him other-worldly forces. Sometimes it is actually difficult to believe. Yet more difficult to realize and accept! But if to let to itself to believe - life appears full wonders, and not fictitious, and most real!