Soviet intelligence becomes aware that Hugo Pfirsch's chemical laboratory has settled in Berlin. What are its people working on in an atmosphere of complete ...

The greatest Italian playwright and prose writer Luigi Pirandello was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “For creative courage and ingenuity in the reviva...

“She lost her beloved brother, then her mother left, and soon it will be her turn. She is awaiting punishment for a murder she did not commit”—these are the ...

Philippe Claudel is one of the most famous contemporary writers in France. The novel was named the best novel of 2003. In his work, the writer successfully d...

Major Sarmatov is a man of war. In the battle on the ridges of the Afghan Hindu Kush, he did everything to win. It is not Sarmat’s fault that those who “warm...

How long can you remain silent? If everyone had such an opportunity, people would not know what an “empty word” means.

After a young journalist from Yekaterinburg, Elena Klimova, published a series of articles criticizing bills against “homosexual propaganda,” she was contact...

She is a thirty-year-old woman who wanted to live a life like a beautiful melodrama. She satisfied his fantasies, he satisfied her dreams. Their bodies under...

Kidnapping. Pei Lan, a young talented movie star, disappeared while on a date with her boyfriend. The girl went to the restroom and did not return, and after...

From the highly acclaimed author of Ninety-Two in the Shade and Nothing but Blue Skies comes this collection of breathtakingly exquisite essays borne of a...

Vercors (real name Jean Bruller) is a famous French writer. His clandestinely published story “The Silence of the Sea” (1942) became the first word of the li...