The life story of refugee Nadya, who had to become a postwoman on a farm lost in the Don steppes.

An old acquaintance told me what kind of “snake” he killed while fishing, and the author remembered his own encounters with the snakes of Zadonye.

Maria Kadakina was diagnosed with a dangerous disease. And her husband Stepan took this news so hard, as if it was not his wife, but himself, who was dying, ...

In a pasture near a former farm, the author met an old acquaintance of mine from school, who now works as a laborer for the Chechens until the snow falls, te...

A caring daughter living in the city gave her village mother a mobile phone. But how to choose what to talk about quickly and briefly? After all, in farm lif...

We all live, just live. We dream, we make plans...And the big world has its own plans. For each of us. And the world lays claim to our freedom. Maxim Shattam...

A group of terrorists is conducting a highly complex operation in the Himalayas. They don’t need extra witnesses, so they without hesitation destroy a detach...

What connects the commander of the Zero special group, Colonel Rozhnov, with the criminal authority Kurlychkin? What unites the thief Grachevsky and the impo...

Documentary essays about the changing way of rural life during the upheavals of the 1990s.

The action-packed novel, which turned out to be the last in the work of the recently deceased Moscow writer Alexander Kuleshov (1921–1990), is dedicated to t...

About witchcraft and corruption, about the revenge of evil spirits. Sins against God, fasts established by the church, evil days and hours and much more are ...