The novel "Equal Rites," written in a thin satirical manner, is a unique attempt by the famous Terry Pratchett, known for his intellectual puzzles, to shake up the typical fantasy division of magic into "high male" and "low female." It...

"The Runaway Confectioner" — a novel by Louise Miller about love, the feeling of home, the search for oneself and one's place in life. Olivia Rawlings is a virtuoso chef, her work is highly regarded by restaurant critics. The professional...

The 1950s. Beth Harmon is an ordinary orphan with an extraordinary talent for chess. The game is her only passion. As long as Beth is playing, she can control herself and... her destructive craving for tranquilizers and alcohol. The girl...

• Novel in the "100 Notable Books of the Year" ranking• Film adaptation planned by the director of "Big Little Lies"That night, the nightmare began. Luke's parents were killed, and the boy himself was thrown into an SUV and taken...

The novel "Shadow at the Ember", which is the first book in the prequel series "Flesh and Fire" in the "Blood and Ashes" cycle, takes us to events that took place millennia ago. Serafena Mierel - Chosen. What's more, she...

Summer, the long-awaited trip to the "pearl by the sea" — Odesa, the anticipation of a dream vacation… It seemed that nothing foreshadowed trouble, but the adventure-averse music teacher from Lviv unexpectedly found herself caught up in a whirlwind of...

Seattle, 1933. Single mother Vera Ray kisses her three-year-old son Daniel, puts him to bed, and heads to work the night shift at a local hotel. She returns to find that a May blizzard has covered the city in snow,...

Who among us hasn't waited for that day that would change our lives? A sunny weekend, filled with warm colors and positive emotions. We imagine a pleasant walk along the pier, laughter and casual conversations of people all around. Suddenly,...

Rebecca Kauffman's poignant novel reflects the pain of growing up, the beauty and disappointment that friendship can bring into our lives. It is a story about six friends bound by shared secrets and a secret meeting place—the abandoned Gunnars' house,...

Lara Jean didn't expect anything good to come from her letter situation. But it happened. Now she and Peter are together. Her first real relationship begins, filled with love, romance, hugs, and kisses. But besides that, they will face many...

The story unfolds in the city of New Beijing. A deadly plague is decimating the Earth, while ruthless Lunars watch from space, preparing to strike. No one even suspects that the fate of the planet depends on one girl.Cinder, a...

Welcome to Ravka. Once it was a great and powerful country. Now it is on the brink of extinction. Ravka has been divided by the Shadow Fold: a line of absolute darkness teeming with dangerous monsters.Unremarkable Alina could not have...

A dynamic thriller with an unpredictable plot for true lovers of abandoned places and mysterious events. Ants are guaranteed from reading the novel! A luxurious hotel high in the Swiss Alps is the last place Elin Warner would want to...

The world-famous Swedish writer Fredrik Buckman's novel "Anxious People" topped the most famous book ratings and became a world bestseller. It is a touching comedy and at the same time a psychological novel about a crime that never happened. A...

The most important thing is hidden inside. Framboise received a strange inheritance from her mother. Her brother got the farm, her older sister got a wine cellar full of amber-sun bottles, and Framboise got a cookbook. Not much... But she...

• Reissue in an updated design•CULTREAD series of fiction•In 1998, a screen adaptation was released with Robin Williams in the lead roleA penetrating story about love that overcame hell and rose above heavenWhat happens to us after death? Chris didn't know...

Publication "Flesh and fire. Book II. Light in the Flame" by Jennifer L. Armentrout is an exciting continuation of the epic saga of Sera and Nyktos, which will not leave any fan of fantasy indifferent. In the book, the author...

The world of the works of the English writer Jane Austen (1775-1817) is the world of ordinary men and women, rather mundane, measured and at the same time not devoid of drama. A subtle psychologist and connoisseur of the human...

Kobzar is the name given by the Ukrainian people to their famous Taras poet Hryhorovych Shevchenko. The name of the poet is surrounded by undying love and is the personification of indomitable will, strength of spirit, prophetic gift. His "Kobzar"...

"Girl Online: Solo" — the concluding novel of the popular trilogy by British fashion blogger, YouTuber, and author Zoe Sugg.  In the new school year, Penny is planning a mysterious project that she doesn't even tell her closest friends about....

The novel "Cactus" is the story of a woman-cactus who needs to keep everything under control. Susan Green is reserved and unsociable (not a very pleasant woman, to be honest). She simply dislikes excessive sensitivity and emotionality. Surprises? No, no,...

Bestseller The New York Times!An impressive story that tells... Death!The fascists came to power in Germany. Death first saw little Liesel when he came to collect her brother's soul. He witnessed the girl stealing her first book and became interested...

No one could take him captive - except for her...Ranulf, the Count of Malvoisin, is called the Black Lion for his courage and audacity. He has no equal on the battlefield or in the knightly tournament. The count has it...

Richard Kirshenbaum is an experienced entrepreneur and renowned author, the CEO of the advertising agency NSG/SWAT, a leader in boutique branding. He has lectured at Harvard Business School, is included in Crain's New York Business list of successful businesspeople "40...