Summer! Sea, sun, beach... But what if instead you are in the office and it's pouring rain outside? For both cases, the Eksmo publishing house has prepared a...

The radiance of white northern nights, bottomless mirrors of lakes with a pile of gray boulders, the majestic walls of an Orthodox stronghold erected on the ...

How much of the present is there in the life of a modern person, a resident of a metropolis? And what is more traumatic: his invasion or his absence? Finding...

What you won’t see and what you won’t hear if you allow yourself to live the way you want, and not the way you’re “supposed to”, together with the man you ch...

Nora once heard from her father: “You are not your stories or opinions about yourself. You are your actions." And mentally agreed with him. But the actions t...

“Arina fell asleep that day happy. She dreamed of being on a film set. Well, yes, Arina herself does not go to dances and vocals, but she loves to sing and d...

If you have never met Nekhtanites in your life, then you cannot even imagine how stunning and shocking the first meeting with them is...

Jonathan Cranston is no ordinary veterinarian. As well as his day job in rural Gloucestershire, where he treats cows, pigs, dogs and cats, he travels all ove...

Irina Safyanova’s life seemed almost ideal: a strong marriage, a good job, an excellent student daughter. But a call to school pulls the rug from under a wom...

Sharon Creech became the first author to simultaneously win two of the most prestigious literary awards in the field of children's literature: the Newbery Me...

Can one expect anything good from a business trip to a small provincial town, where there is only a city-forming enterprise and one provincial hotel?.. But i...

Julio Cortazar (1914–1984) is a classic not only of Argentine, but also of world literature of the 20th century. This collection includes selected stories of...