Subtle, ironic, paradoxical, incorporating the best traditions of English short stories, the works of L.P. Hartley (1895–1972) have long been included in the...

A devoted admirer who simply lives in his novels goes to meet the writer...

From the 749 stories he read about ghosts and apparitions, the famous English writer Roald Dahl selected 14 of the most interesting. Now you hold them in you...

Most readers associate the name of Leslie Powles Hartley with the wonderful novel “The Go-Between,” but few know that he began his career precisely as the au...

In all the works included in this collection, there is a theme of religious faith. Religion leaves a noticeable imprint on the worldview and behavior of the ...

“The past is another country: everything is different there.” After half a century, the aging bachelor gentleman Lionel Colston recalls the nineteen days tha...

The action of the novel “For Hire” takes place in the 1950s, the plot has nothing in common with “The Middleman”, but the range of themes is still the same: ...

Reading this collection is not for the faint of heart, especially since we do not recommend doing it before bed: vampires of all stripes, types and genders, ...

Stories in the horror genre. Artist Leonid Chistov.

CONTENTS: “The Dogs of Tyndal” “Revelations in Black” “The Story of Satampra Zeiros” “W. S." "Meet...