Vladimir Alenikov’s new book includes two wonderful works, “The Heroic Story” and “Tick-Tock.” As always, his fairy tales are full of humor, irony and extraordinary adventures.

Fedka and Alyonka, bosom friends, heroes of “The Heroic Story” must save their beloved city from the invasion of the cruel Khan Koshchak and the insidious sorceress Akyudag.

And Tick and Tock, brother and sister from the story "Tick-Tock", are trying to stop the witch from stealing all the clocks and stopping time on the planet. I wonder if they will succeed.