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Bolshaja kniga uzhasov 93

Bolshaja kniga uzhasov 93

Translated title: The Big Book of Horrors 93

Author: Usacheva, Elena

Genre: Horror

Year: 2025 | Pages: 384 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89889

Everyone dreams of traveling. But not like this. Does anyone want to end up in a place where it is impossible to return? A place where a witch leads you in circles, forcing you to agree to her horrific deal, where snakes await their new victim. The heroes of these stories faced unexplained events and dark forces that leave no one who has once crossed their path untouched. How to escape their power and what is the price for liberation?
Certova nevesta. Russkij horror nacala HH veka so stranic staryh zurnalov

Certova nevesta. Russkij horror nacala HH veka so stranic staryh zurnalov

Translated title: The Devil's Bride. Russian Horror of the Early 20th Century from the Pages of Old Magazines

Author: A, Tanaseychuk

Genre: Horror / Short Stories

Year: 2025 | Pages: 336 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89891

This collection of domestic horror from the early 20th century presents a wide variety of the genre as found in the periodicals of that time. The compiler focused, of course, on the best examples
Moskva Maiskaia

Moskva Maiskaia

Translated title: Moscow in May

Author: Limonov, Eduard

Genre: Social Novel

Year: 2025 | Pages: 414 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89893

The main events of the novel take place over three days in May 1969, but while adhering to this chronological framework, the writer makes its boundaries extremely permeable, telling how he moved from Kharkov to Moscow with Anna Rubinstein, how he tried to fit in a rather heterogeneous poetic community, searched for housing and means of existence, earning a living by sewing bags and trousers. Before the reader unfolds Moscow at the end of the thaw, bohemian and creative. Among the characters in this book are Arseny Tarkovsky, Ernst Neizvestny, Ilya Kabakov, Leonid Gubanov, and other participants of the legendary SMOG, Igor Kholin, Vagrich Bakhchanyan, Anatoly Brusilovsky, Heinrich Sapgir, and many others
Vsegda govori Vsegda

Vsegda govori Vsegda

Translated title: Always Say Always

Author: Ustinova, Tatiana

Genre: Crime

Year: 2025 | Pages: 352 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89885

She was confident in herself, in life, in her husband, who seemed to her the best of men! Everything changed in an instant. The imagined world, so sweet and cozy, collapsed on her head, and she didn't have time to escape! However, she didn't even try, for she trusted and loved, and it never even occurred to her to escape from those she loves!
She will have to climb out from under the rubble and discover that the blooming garden in which she lived has turned into a pile of smoking ruins!.. But character is born in difficulties! She will find the strength within herself to start all over again. She will find new anchors. She will learn the true value of words and actions. She will become strong, and that is not easy at all!
Avantûristka. Poslannica sudby

Avantûristka. Poslannica sudby

Translated title: Adventurer. Messenger of Destiny

Author: Malysheva, Anna

Genre: Crime / Historical

Year: 2025 | Pages: 320 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89828

The action of the fourth book takes place in 1830. Viscountess da Grancy, in whom former enemies and lost friends are amazed to recognize Countess Elena Meshcherskaya, who disappeared seventeen years ago, comes to Moscow to take revenge on the relative who robbed her and to find her daughter, who disappeared without a trace. But something happens that no one could have predicted a cholera epidemic begins in Moscow
Xlebnyi vopros. Iumoristiceskie rasskazy

Xlebnyi vopros. Iumoristiceskie rasskazy

Native title: Хлебный вопрос. Юмористические рассказы

Translated title: The Bread Question. Humorous Stories

Author: Leykin, N. A.

Genre: Short Stories / Humorous Fiction

Year: 2023 | Pages: 287 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 88358

Humorous stories
Dnevnik Kristiny

Dnevnik Kristiny

Translated title: Christina's Diary

Author: Saburov, Alexey

Genre: Crime

Year: 2025 | Pages: 272 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89827

Maria Shubina and her husband move into a new house. They have years of life together behind them. Their daughter has grown up and fluttered off to Moscow for higher education. Maria's every day is filled with familiar concerns, and there was nothing exciting in them until she found the diary of the daughter of the previous tenants during renovations.
Student life, conversations with friends, first love - echoes of other people's memories are touching and allow you to escape from the hustle and bustle of work. But Maria's heart grows cold when the pages of the diary reveal a terrible story of missing girls...
What really happened twenty years ago? How did the fate of the diary's owner turn out? And how can the answers to these questions threaten Maria herself?
Lichnyy dnevnik Olivii Uilson

Lichnyy dnevnik Olivii Uilson

Author: Markarov, Valerian

Genre: General Fiction

Year: 2022 | Pages: 320 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 82322

General fiction
Detektivnaya vesna

Detektivnaya vesna

Author: Ustinova, T.

Genre: Short Stories

Year: 2022 | Pages: 320 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 82320

Short stories
Graf Averin. Koldun Rossijskoj imperii

Graf Averin. Koldun Rossijskoj imperii

Translated title: Count Averin. Sorcerer of the Russian Empire

Author: Dashkevich, Viktor

Genre: Crime

Year: 2025 | Pages: 608 | Origin: RUS | BA Seq Num: 89826

The first book in the series about the investigations of Count Averin.

Magical Petersburg, 1982.

Count Averin investigates the murder of a nobleman's son, which is blamed on divs, cruel magical creatures from the Wasteland. They obey people, but get out of control as soon as they feel the blood or weakness of their master.
Averin understands that this is not the first murder and that a very powerful div is behind the crimes. At the same time, a huge demonic cat appears on Petrogradka

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