Black lightning. Petrel's Shadow. This is a story about the already sparkling tension between government and society. This is a story about the ethnic proble...

The story was published in 2009 in the collection of short stories by Kurt Vonnegut "Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction".

Kirill Petrovich goes on a tour of European countries. But our hero only dreams of a calm life. Who tried to blow up an airship with hundreds of passengers? ...

Alternate history theme "What if?" regarding the fate of the Titanic, which was lost in 1912 due to a collision with an iceberg. The story is told in the fir...

A collection of previously unknown drafts of the novels “The Twelve Chairs”, “The Golden Calf”, “The Master and Margarita”. These fragments resonate so vivid...

In the famous novel “Petrovka, 38”, criminal investigation detectives - Colonel Sadchikov, Major Kostenko and Senior Lieutenant Roslyakov - are investigating...

Born on a day that never happened. The son of an “enemy of the people.” A coward who surrendered to the enemy. A Stalinist who violated the party charter. A ...

““A young man, noble, intelligent, educated, ardent; was carried away into the conspiracy by Ryleev.” This is how the famous N. I. Grech characterizes Prince...

“Chaadaev (Petr Yakovlevich) is a famous Russian writer. The exact year of his birth is unknown. Longinov says that Ch. was born on May 27, 1793, Zhikharev c...

2003, Petrograd, Tsar Nicholas III on the throne. But is his right to the throne legal? No, says the descendant of the most mysterious of Russian tsars, Alex...

The journey of the Counts du Nord (Northern) to Venice in 1782 and the celebrations held in their honor is a historical fact. This episode is found in all bo...