Our man will not disappear anywhere! Traveled back in time? It doesn’t matter... I walked around enemy lines and thwarted all the Germans’ plans to start the...

The name of Fyodor Petrovich Litke (1797-1882) rightfully occupies an honorable place in the history of the Russian fleet, Russian science and Russian cultur...

The secrets and mysteries of medieval Europe have been exciting the minds and imagination of descendants for centuries. How did the Hundred Years' War begin?...

This story was written shortly before the celebration of the anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The names of the characters are fictitious, b...

Having gone to India on the instructions of the Lyon Academy of Sciences in search of the sacred book of the Hindus, Captain Corcoran meets there the Hindu r...

Corporate style, adventures in another world, a little survival, a small amount of description - think of it yourself the way you like best.

In this collection you will find XII cases from the archives of Captain Hastings, in which Poirot once again shows his best side. Whether he is solving a jew...

Starlight will create new gulfs between people—which some will still try to bridge.

It is difficult to find a person who does not know the name of Thomas Mayne Reid (1818–1883). The popularity of this writer in Russia is amazing. “The Headle...

XVIII century. A foreigner from Courland, regent Ernst Johann Biron, sits on the Russian throne. A former groom, favorite of Empress Anna Ioannovna, about wh...

“Officers are never former” - it seemed that there was no need to explain this simple truth to anyone, but the hereditary military man Attair Toot. And yet, ...

Charles de Castelmare, Comte de Arginy - the former "captain of the marauders" - did not long enjoy a quiet life with his family. The beloved wife and their ...