Sergey believed his chance to mate was behind him. When the opportunity came to volunteer for a mission, he jumped at it. He never expected the female who contacted him to be the one he looked for all his life.Lorali wanted to help the children and then disappear. She had been subjected to an experiment at her military base that took away her ability to feel.Meeting Sergey made all her nerves come alive, but how long could that last.Could the female who felt nothing...

Sergey Bodrunov indaga con particolare attenzione il contesto globale delle trasformazioni tecnologiche e socioeconomiche in corso, che sono alla base di una comprensione politica, economica e filosofica della teoria della noonomia, da lui stesso elaborata. Il XXI secolo ha dato inizio a una nuova rivoluzione tecnologica con la nascita delle fabbriche intelligenti, le biotecnologie e le nanotecnologie che hanno portato enormi cambiamenti nell'economia mondiale. Da decenni ormai l'autore so...

Breaking free, Felix gets the support of his longtime friend. The fugitives are divided into three groups and go in different directions. Sometimes dangerous and sometimes funny stories happen to them. Meanwhile, Felix and Gleb are hiding on the island of Bali. Buying weapons for self-defense, they fall into the hands of modern pirates. They manage to free themselves only thanks to the experience of Gleb. But even in the Javanese jungle, the Owner's people are trying to get them. The main ...

successful in business, felix saenko, convicted for drug trafficking, was taken into custody and placed in a detention facility, detainees bullying drove him to a frenzy, and he gives his business in exchange for freedom, following the advice of his wife, under the guise of a homeless person, a businessman, hiding her at a waste recycling plant, he'll have trials, attending their own funeral, he understands everything that's happened, it's just good staging, the goal of which is to kill hi...

In each person there are six hypostases:Courage and Cowardice; Anger and Kindness; Cynicism and Greed.All these properties have a different proportion in the emotional composition of each of us.So it is in the hero of this novel. The reader will be interested to observe from the outside, what kind of mixture our hero has.What awaits him in the real world, where there is everything: from wealth to poverty, from love to hate, from pity to cynicism...

“Vita Nostra” — a cross between Lev Grossman’s “The Magicians” and Elizabeth Kostova’s “The Historian” [...] is the anti-Harry Potter you didn’t know you wanted.” — The Washington Post“Vita Nostra has become a powerful influence on my own writing. It’s a book that has the potential to become a modern classic of its genre, and I couldn’t be more excited to see it get the global audience in English it so richly deserves.” — Lev GrossmanBest Books of November 2018 — Paste Maga...

The definitive English language translation of the internationally bestselling Russian novel – a brilliant dark fantasy combining psychological suspense, enchantment, and terror that makes us consider human existence in a fresh and provocative way.‘A book that has the potential to become a modern classic.’ – Lev Grossman, bestselling author of The MagiciansOur life is brief . . .Sasha Samokhina has just met Farit Kozhenikov and her...

Moscow, January. A janitor in the Altufyevo district finds a heavy bag by the dumpsters. Inside — a body preserved by the bitter frost. A corpse in a bag means premeditation. Someone killed deliberately and tried to make the evidence vanish. The Wolfhound follows the trail through Moscow's frozen streets into a web of personal connections where trust turned fatal. Forensic precision and decades of experience dismantle every lie. Entry #2 in The Wolfhound Files series.

Now a Multi Award Winning Motion Picture from Director Peeter Rebane, Starring Tom Prior.An inspiring memoir, Firebird: The Story of Roman chronicles one man's unwavering resolve to follow his heart above all else. Sergey's remarkable life story fosters understanding and empathy, driving support for LGBTQ+ equality around the world.In 1970s Soviet occupied Estonia, handsome soulful soldier Sergey is serving out a compulsory two-year conscription at...

What Is This Book AboutChapter 1 covers the fundamentals of the object-oriented programming: encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism. We will discuss the purpose of abstraction and inheritance, and why you should avoid using inheritance for code reuse. This chapter also covers such language specific features as traits and closures and their role in the object-oriented code. And at the end of the chapter, I will introduce such a powerful tool as Dep...

Samara, November 2014. A twenty-two-year-old woman drives out in her white Hyundai and disappears. Her phone goes dead. Then fake messages start arriving — someone pretending to be her. The Wolfhound traces digital breadcrumbs through her social circle and uncovers a devastating betrayal: the killer wasn't a stranger. It was someone Viktoria trusted completely. A gripping first-person account of a real missing persons case that became a murder investigation — and a reminder that the most d...

A cab driver vanishes on a Friday night in Tver. His car drops off the grid, his phone goes dead. Investigator Yurich — a seasoned bloodhound of the criminal division — picks up the case. What starts as a routine missing persons report spirals into a dark trail of violence, deception, and buried secrets. Based on real events from the Wolfhound Archives.