Michał Barczak

A small-town policewoman is chasing a vicious serial killer; at stake is first a country girl's life, and then her own life.

In these eight tales set across Europe, singles navigate love's complexities via an online dating site, from marital games to elderly romance.

Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński, Witkacy, Joseph Conrad and Bronisław Malinowski, four leading figures among the Zakopane bohemians, wake up after an all-night drunken party. Their hangover headaches are killing them, none of them remembers anything, and finding the corpse of a male stranger on the floor doesn’t help.

On a mission from Stalin, a Russian officer sets out to convince Polish soldiers held at POW camps to collaborate with Communist authorities.