The barbarian invasions of Western Europe completely changed its appearance. In the bloody clashes between the barbarians and the Romans, a new civilization ...

Canadian writer Dani Bechard, winner of the prestigious Commonwealth Prize for best debut, took eight years to write this book. There are few examples in the...

This is a story about the Great Martyr Barbara, about her courage, beauty and purity; about her life, terrible torment and gifts sent by God for this. Facts ...

The writer’s first book (2010) is an introduction, like a cup of coffee, which does not commit you to anything, neither to unnecessary details, nor to boring...

The book offered to the reader is devoted to the history of states founded by Germanic tribes (Goths, Vandals, Lombards, Franks, etc.), as well as Huns and A...

Henri Michaux (1899–1984), the great French poet and painter, set out as a young man to see the Far East. Traveling from India to the Himalayas, and on to...

Serega Markov, a third-year student at the Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, from his parents' dacha, where he vigorously celebrated the end of ...

A story about youth, its myths, the first attempts to independently control one’s destiny and self-confidence born of inexperience. Published in the author's...

Born in the fires of battle, Conan of Cimmeria lost his father and village when they were slaughtered by the cruel warlord Khalar Zym. Wandering the world...

The book by Peter Heather, an authoritative specialist in the history of the early Middle Ages, is dedicated to the great migration of peoples in the 1st mil...