In the past, Andriy Vasiliev worked as a news anchor and prepared reports from hot spots. And today he is a trajectory correction operator at the Flight Control Center of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Stanislavov in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. An ordinary city on the border of "happy Austria", in which they live, suffer, fall in love, admire science and charlatan performances of world-famous illusionists, have fun at balls and carnivals,...

The book "The Truth About the Case of Harry Quebert", having just been published, immediately became a bestseller in France and brought its author, at that time 27-year-old Joël Dikker, the Grand Prix of the French Academy for the best...

The bestseller of the French writer Agnes Martin-Lugan is a sad and beautiful story of a woman who, after the death of her beloved husband and daughter, loses the meaning of her existence. The main character learns to live, love,...

City of Girls is the new bestseller from Elizabeth Gilbert, who conquered the world with Eat, Pray, Love and The Nature of All Things.  This is an intriguing novel about female sexuality and freedom, about the courage to be yourself...

Ivan Karpenko-Karyy (1845—1907) is an outstanding Ukrainian playwright whom I. Franko called "one of the fathers of modern Ukrainian theater." Karpenko-Kary's dramatic skill allowed him to perform with great success in all classical genres. But he reached the highest level...

Is it possible to resettle people from Earth to Mars? Do Martians really exist? While our scientists figure out these questions, we can fantasize and find the answers to them in "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury. People flew to...

Independence did not fall from the sky - the state tradition has been living in our lands since the Scythian times and actually did not stop until 1991. A short and clear account of the events of the past together...

Ravka is surrounded by bad weather and instability. And the young king Nikolai Lantsov is increasingly turning to the dangerous soil at night. General Zoya Nazialensky witnessed the death of her mentor and the resurrection of her bitter enemy. Now...

The book by Lina Kostenko, a beloved Ukrainian poetess of the late second and early third millennium, includes her most famous poems from various periods of her work, from early poetry to today, as well as excerpts from novels and...

The book describes the history of Ukraine from ancient times to the present day. The most important events of Ukrainian history are comprehensively presented. The manual will be useful for students, teachers, schoolchildren, as well as anyone interested in national...

"Mistress of Pontida" is a unique in Ukrainian literature adventure journey through the labyrinths of royal courts, lodges of secret societies, magical masquerades, traps of suspicious cheap inns and prison cells in pre-revolutionary Europe of the 1770s. The hero of...

Sequel to Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Roofs. The main character is sixteen, she postponed her plans to enter the university and got a job as a teacher at an Avonlea school. But in addition to a whole class...

"The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas is one of the favorite novels of many generations of readers. This is a story about Edmond Dantes, a young man unjustly convicted and imprisoned in the castle of If. Having managed...

In 2017, in honor of the twentieth anniversary of the release of the book "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", an unusual exhibition opened at the New York Historical Society, which allowed to explore the fascinating and real history of...

After Lucy Carlisle leaves Lockwood & Co. to become a freelancer, she is unexpectedly visited by Anthony Lockwood himself. He desperately needs a good Listener to complete the difficult task of finding and neutralizing the Source of the spirit of...

The intensive English course offered in the manual will interest not only those who are just starting to learn it, but also those who need to quickly and effectively memorize English vocabulary and repeat grammar.An audio appendix with recordings of...

The publication included some of the best works of the talented Ukrainian writer, excellent novelist, follower of I. Franko, master of words Mykhailo Kotsyubynskyi - the novel "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors" and the short story "Intermezzo". Small in volume, but...

In the story "Mykola Dzher" I. Nechuy-Levytskyi describes the difficult life of peasant serfs in tsarist Russia, their chaotic struggle against oppression. In it, the author successfully combines colorful folk characters with vivid characters and harmonious descriptions of nature.

Oleksandr Oles (real name - Kandyba) wrote the poetic cycle "Prince Ukraine" in 1920 in exile, dedicating it to the events of the time of Kyivan Rus and the Galicia-Volyn Principality. But for various reasons, the collection was not published....

"The Paths of Fate" is one of the 12 collections of O. Henry's short stories that the "Bohdan" publishing house has planned for publication.It is thanks to his stories, in which sparkling humor is closely intertwined with small tragedies, and...

The mysteries of the creation of the world, the birth of humanity, the coexistence of man with the Creator and his violation of the laws of the world order, which inevitably leads to universal cataclysms and the punishment of man,...

Arsene Lupin vs. Herlock Sholmes (1908) is a two-episode story about the confrontation between the "gentleman robber" Arsene Lupin and the great detective Herlock Sholmes (the initials are not mixed up!). These two extraordinary individuals have been flirting since the...

"Arsene Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur" (Arsene Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur, 1907) is the first in a series of detective stories by the French writer Maurice LeBlanc (1864-1941). Published for the first time in the magazine "Je sais tout" ("I know everything") in July 1905,...