The Battle of Rome is the second in Colleen McCullough's Lords of Rome series, first published in 1991 (under the title The Grass Crown).The final decades of...

New Orleans. Flood. A group of friends is trying to escape from a flooded bar in the French Quarter... But the inexorable elements not only test people's str...

Tatyana could not even imagine that a chance meeting with a strange tramp would turn into a whirlpool of dizzying events for her. That adventures, dangers an...

People think that the main danger for them lies in the offspring - eternal teenagers hiding in the ruins of ancient castles and living their own incomprehens...

A collection of sad and humorous poems about fleeting childhood, toxic love, delayed growing up, popular psychology, infantile men. This is the second collec...

Life. Fate. Creation. Pain. Homeland. Childhood. Betrayal role.

The book “Catching the Wind, or the Search for Great Love” consists of stories and short essays. They are all about contemporaries, people who meet us every ...

The early work of Alain Robbe-Grillet (born in 1922) overturned the usual ideas about the genre of the novel and marked the beginning of the “new novel” - on...

Scotland was opened to the world by two great natives of these places - the poet Robert Burns and the novelist Walter Scott, and the re-discovery of Scotland...

As soon as midnight strikes, mannequins dressed in ancient dresses come to life. An amazing world of fragile beauty and broken hopes hides behind the doors o...

Long nights in snowy Munich... Eric has been waiting for the forgiveness of the hot Spanish woman Judith for so long that now he will not give up her heart t...

Knut Hamsun (real name Pedersen) was born on August 4, 1859, in northern Norway, in the town of Lom in Gudsbrandal, in the family of a rural tailor. In his y...