A person stops and lights a cigarette in the same place every day. What makes him do this and what can this lead to?

Magazine “Friendship of Peoples” 1996, No. 01.

The library of the project “History of the Russian State” is the best monuments of historical literature recommended by Boris Akunin, which reflect the biogr...

Charon is a businessman, Hercules plays cards with Sisyphus, Cerberus sells tickets on the pier, and Orpheus cannot cross the Styx. Contains obscene language...

The USSR during the time of Stalin was a time of strong-willed and creative people. Our compatriot Kirill Novikov, who came to the USSR in the 1930s, changed...

In American history there is a crime against its people - this is the Great American Famine of the same, ill-fated 1932/33, as a result of which the United S...

A story about how being honest is not always right, as well as about the power of logic and correct argumentation

By the age of sixty, he had devoured many books about a wide variety of misfits, but when one day he realized with horror that he was in the body of his 15-y...

A delightful mixture of exciting battles and mysticism on the pages of the new anthology “Pirate Fantasy”! For the first time in Russian! World-famous master...

The spacetanker "Absheron" was waiting on Io for a tug with containers filled with material from the Great Red Spot. Suddenly, an energy flash occurs on Jupi...

Vampires... These strange creatures, who stepped out of the world of legends onto the pages of literature just two centuries ago, quickly filled the niche oc...