Samuel Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961) is one of the most popular American writers, a classic of the detective genre, the creator of a literary movement later c...

This book is extremely useful. On the one hand, it’s about such a well (if not overly) promoted term as Scrum, which most (if not all) bosses follow. On the ...

It seems that almost all the heroes of Bradbury's stories posted here take exams: some - to become an astronaut, others - to please a girl, others - to survi...

John Updike in America is often called the most talented and prolific writer of his generation. He works hard and enthusiastically in all genres: he writes n...

The volume is dedicated to the nomads of the early Iron Age (7th century BC - 4th century AD), who inhabited the steppes of Asia from the Urals to Transbaika...

Since childhood I have loved fire. Having become a pyromancer, I honed my skills to perfection, but I became bored. Death in the magical flame of a failed ex...

The issue opens with fragments of Canute Romer's novel “Nothing But Fear.” In 2006, the famous TV presenter, advertising executive and actor who starred in L...

The volume is dedicated to the nomads of the early Iron Age (VII century BC - IV century AD), who inhabited the steppes of Asia from the Urals to Transbaikal...

The greatest English poet A.E. Houseman (1859–1936), has been known in Russia since the 1930s, but has never been published as a separate book. This edition,...

The Second World War shocked the world. The Cold War almost brought about its end. The author of this book, long-range aviation veteran L.V. Kasatkin, took p...

In June, Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov turns one hundred years old. He was the last great man to lead our country and the first head of the intelligence servic...

Political, religious and criminal terrorism is currently one of the biggest threats in the world. Explosions, seizures of hostages, ships and aircraft, murde...