Alla Trubnikova is a journalist who writes about what she saw with her own eyes. Her book tells about the life of churchmen and believers, about monks, hermits, sectarians. A. Trubnikova visited the monastery fence of the Pochaev Lavra and the Koretskaya female monastery, saw closely the monastery life, customs, customs. With a crowd of pilgrims, among whom were both lost people and deceivers who made God's providence their profession, she made a multi-day pilgrimage to holy places. All this is discussed in the "Report from the monastery" and in the story "Nikolina's saints." "Suitcase with a double bottom" tells about the work of our border guards, about the smuggling of religious objects.