A Gentleman from the Darkness

In "A Friday the 13th Short Story," a collection of thirteen suspenseful narratives, one tale unfolds in 1968 as Professor Valentýn Hrubý leads a secretive group resisting Czech regime changes after the Prague Spring. Armed with lists to combat his forgetfulness, Hrubý unwittingly exposes his associates to danger, prompting the government to hire the suave assassin Karanosz Tasev. As the tension escalates on the eve of Christmas, the stakes rise in a gripping game of survival and intrigue.