The hero of “The Duke” is an elderly professor, knocked out of his usual life by his wife’s betrayal and the betrayal of a friend. In difficult times for him...

In the novel “Between Heaven and Earth,” which was written in the early period of his creative work, Saul Bellow gropes for a theme that will later become th...

The collection includes 25 stories that were published in American magazines in 1990. Authors of different generations, recognized masters and newcomers, rep...

Henry Kuttner, who published not only under his real name but also under a dozen pseudonyms, is considered one of the four or five leading American science f...

Jasmine's husband died. Very unexpected. From an aneurysm. And from that very moment everything changed. When Liam died, the world for Jasmine, immersed in h...

The annual collections “The Year's Best”, published in the USA for more than fifteen years, publish stories, short stories, essays selected from around the w...

The very first publication of the story “Ender’s Game” brought Orson Scott Card enormous popularity, and since then his work has aroused enduring interest am...

The world of maths can seem mind-boggling, irrelevant and, let's face it, boring. This groundbreaking book reclaims maths from the geeks. Mathematical ide...

Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical th...

One of the most poignant novels about love. At twenty-five, Julien met the love of his life, but love turned out to be suffering with rare flashes of dazzlin...