The heroes of the fairy tale “The Teacher of Lies,” five-year-old Taska and her brother, second-grader Tim, once saw an advertisement that on 2nd April Fools...

The seventh volume of the Collected Works of A. Christie includes the novels “Cards on the Table” (1936), “Mute Witness” (1937), “Death on the Nile” (1937).<...

A film adaptation is being prepared. Starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law. Ideal for fans of novels by Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory. Will appeal to an...

The most famous work of the “first encyclopedist of the Middle Ages,” Isidore, Bishop of Seville (c. 570–636), is a comprehensive system of human knowledge t...

Princess Yara's parents were so tired of the everyday bustle and mischief of their daughter that they decided to take a short vacation for themselves. And du...

Society of Midland Authors Literary Award Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award Nominated for the Seyoun Prize Perhaps the most creative and innovative science...

We are all seeing the rapid spread of free content and services both on the Internet and in the offline world: Wikipedia, open source software, books, music,...

While FBI Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast sits in prison on false murder charges, his brother Diogenes, dissatisfied with the results of his “ideal” crime,...

Sarah Lai dreamed of becoming a producer, but her film career ended suddenly. Now she teaches at a small university and most of all wants to forget about her...

Stories by Muriel Spark over the years. Surreal “Dark Glasses”, ominous “Black Madonna”, grotesque “Go Away Bird”, exquisite and scary “Portobello Road”... W...

What can the power of love and teenage maximalism do? In a world where there is no room for error, life depends not only on special gravity machines, but als...

About twenty years have passed since the Last War, as the elders call it. And on a small island in the Pacific Ocean a small group of people huddle and survi...