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We bring to your attention a fairy tale in verse “The Ballad of How Mother Caught a Fox.”

The acclaimed author of Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever and The Gospel of Anarchy makes his hardcover debut with a piercing collection of short fic...

From the book “Reflections on education at the father’s table” “RIF CCI” 1999, St. Petersburg

Contents:1. Hero 2. Jeweler

Madeleine looked for support in faith, in purpose, in work. But the moment came in life when she herself had to become someone’s support.

“It’s a pity that the old man, the cemetery deacon, who buried all the great artists at Vagankovsky, died. Every time a glorious artist of the Maly Theater w...

The story of two people who suffered an acute heart attack, subsequent surgery and met in a rehabilitation center, where both were sent to improve their heal...

“- Mr. Machine guns are coming to see you. - Machine guns! Machine guns! Where have I heard this name? - They ask to see them for one minute. They say it’s o...

Combustion Hour by Yoon Ha Lee is a story about the eschatology of shadow puppets.This short story was acquired and edited for Tor.com by Tor Books execut...

Nancy is the daughter of the famous lawyer Carson Drew from the American town of River Heights. She often helps her father in solving complex and exciting ca...