“Eric Frank Russell is first on the list of my favorite writers - his works are the funniest I have ever read” - this is the opinion of the cult writer of mo...

Omnipotence... We only dream about it, but there are those who possess it. These are witches, magicians, necromancers, warlocks, spellcasters. Their eyes see...

For the first time in Russian! The universe invented by Howard Lovecraft not only gained many fans all over the world, but also became the basis for an entir...

The very first publication of the story “Ender’s Game” brought Orson Scott Card enormous popularity, and since then his work has aroused enduring interest am...

This book is a gift. And receiving a gift is always nice. It lifts your spirits and gives you bright thoughts. Well, if it was presented by Mr. Robert Sheckl...

You lie there, freezing and sweating at the same time. Every now and then you turn inside out, causing your insides to ache and your throat to burn. But you ...

Number One (aka “Mr. Smith”), who escaped from the cruiser in a lifeboat, landed in a forgotten corner of a completely destroyed world, in the hope that no o...

Al Crosetti and Caroline Rolley, who work part-time restoring rare antique books, discover letters from 1642 under the binding of a rarity book, written by t...

As soon as Charlie Dalton, an astronaut from Earth, landed on the second planet of the Antares system, he immediately committed a very serious crime - he kil...

Contents: Man in the Labyrinth (translation by M. Korkin), pp. 7-156 Up the Line (translation by A. Kon), pp. 159-386 Time “X”: Aliens (translation by B. Zhu...

Henry Kuttner, who published not only under his real name but also under a dozen pseudonyms, is considered one of the four or five leading American science f...

Pancake was an ordinary donkey until he hit the rock with his hoof and opened a silver vein. From then on, every bar in the city served him free beer in a bu...