The life and work of all people on Earth are controlled by the Planning Machine. Those who do not live up to her hopes are sent for recycling, to the organ-b...

Contents: The Day the Martians Came (novel, translation by V. Gorodkov) Waiting for the Olympians (story, translation by V. Marchenko)

The theme of the end of the world, one of the main ones in science fiction, has been exciting people's minds for many years. With a shudder and involuntary c...

He woke up on board a spaceship, not remembering either his name or how he ended up here. The only memory is the man with whom he fought in the corridor of t...

The collection includes translations of stories and novellas by science fiction writers from Great Britain, the USA, Australia and Ireland, such as A. Asimov...

The Great Master, the author of a huge number of books, he equally famously wrote both one-page stories and multi-volume sagas. Combining the gift of a popul...

A collection of science fiction stories first published in the 60s of the 20th century. Made as an example for S. Podshipnikov’s self-instruction manual “Col...

Pulp fiction has been looked down on as a guilty pleasure, but it offers the perfect form of entertainment: the very best storytelling filled with action,...

The 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century is the heyday of the horror story genre in the literature of the Old and New Worlds. The original coll...

Living statues, strange places, ghosts saving mortals, destroying arrogant braggarts and even marrying each other, malicious adherents of black magic, deals ...

The publication includes a classic work in which, in a historical and social context, the “odyssey” of the search for understanding the picture of the human ...