A novelist catches up with his future... a president is under house arrest after setting off a nu...

This brand new translation of the famous satirical sequel to The Twelve Chairs resurrects the con...

On one level, this book is the story of an epic 6000-kilometer road trip from the frigid shores o...

Vladimir Gilyarovsky's classic portrait of the Russian capital is one of Russians' most beloved b...

Senior Lieutenant Pavel Matyushkin is back on the case in this prequel to the popular mystery Mur...

Soon after Marguerite Harrison's gripping autobiography was published, the New York Timescalled i...

Survival Russian

You cannot separate Russians from their vodka or vodka from Russia. For over 600 years, this prou...

'Stargorod is emphatically not big...' So begins Peter Aleshkovsky's profound, humorous, mystic...

The very word Siberia evokes a history and reputation as awesome as it is enthralling. In this ac...

This astonishingly gripping autobiography by the founder of the Russian Women's Death Battallion ...

This wonderful novella by Alexander Kuprin tells the story of the wrestler Arbuzov and his battle...

The Little Humpbacked Horse is a beloved Russian classic, written in the 1830s. It is the tale of...

93 Untranslatable Russian Words

Senior Lieutenant Pavel Matyushkin has a problem. Several, actually. Not the least of them is the...

KGB Chief Yuri Andropov himself has tapped Senior Detective Matyushkin to solve a brazen jewel he...

Bears in the Caviar is a hilarious and insightful memoir by a diplomat who was 'present at the cr...

Benjamin Disraeli advised, 'Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theo...

ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS OF RUSSIAN PLAYS, the four-act comedy in verse Woe from Wit skewers staid,...

Ivan the Terrible - the name evokes the legend of a cruel and dangerously insane tyrant. Fearful ...

A book that dares to explore the humanity of priests and pilgrims, saints and sinners, Faith & Hu...

This newly rediscovered gem of a novel by one of Russia's finest writers explores some of the tho...

IT IS THE WORK THAT MADE CHEKHOV, launching his career as a writer and playwright of national and...

THE THIRTEEN TALES IN THIS VOLUME - a baker's dozen of stories - were all written by Russian e¿mi...

For over a century, most of the science fiction produced by the world's largest country has been ...