Two retired security guards cannot go to work in the capital. One was poisoned by hawthorn, the second fell ill. Two young guys Kostya and Gosha are going to...

The collection of essays is a continuation of the description of events begun in the story “The Train Goes East.” The author talks about his work as a foreig...

The story "Swallow's Nest" tells about memorable events in the life of a novice summer children's camp counselor. The participants in the events are identifi...

Three adventurers find themselves in parallel worlds.

Isaac Asimov's foreword to a collection of detective fiction stories. The collection was published in the USA in 1968, reprinted 15 times!

My busy life prompted me to write the autobiographical trilogy “From Hell to Heaven - God’s Providence.” The first book is dedicated to the history of my par...

Louise has finally found happiness: she has achieved success in working in a small cafe and lives with her loved one on an island, a stone's throw from the s...

A classic work by one of the most prominent and controversial representatives of sociology and social psychology of the mid-20th century, Erwin Goffman. Addr...

The book consists of the best works of Stepan Grigoryevich Pisakhov (1879-1960), a Russian Soviet writer and storyteller. With deep lyricism and sensitivity,...

Under the neon sky of the Day District, where the lights never go out and the night has no rights, private detective John Nyquist takes on the case of a miss...

Contents:1. THE SECRET OF THE "SEVEN DIALS"2. Kidnapping of the Prime Minister3. Prosecution witness4. Trouble at the Grand Metropolitan Hotel5. The last sea...

Contents:1. CORPSE IN THE LIBRARY2. FIVE PIGS