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  • The Dead Lake

    by Hamid Ismailov ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    A haunting Russian tale about the environmental legacy of the Cold War. Yerzhan grows up in a remote part of Soviet Kazakhstan where atomic weapons are tested. As a young boy he falls in love with the neighbour's daughter and one evening, to impress her, he dives into a forbidden lake. The radioactive water changes Yerzhan. He will never grow into a man. While the girl he loves becomes a beautiful ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Butterfly Skin

    by Sergey Kuznetsov ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    When a brutal and sadistic serial killer begins stalking the streets of Moscow, Xenia, an ambitious young newspaper editor, takes it upon herself to attempt to solve the mystery of the killer's identity. As her obsession with the killer grows, Xenia devises an elaborate website with the intention of ensnaring the murderer, only to discover something disturbing about herself: her own unhealthy ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Inhabited Island

    by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    When Maxim, a space explorer from Earth, accidentally discovers a planet inhabited by humanoids who destroy his spaceship, he thinks of himself as a modern-day Robinson Crusoe. But after his experiences in the planet's nightmarish military and mental health facilities, he begins to realize that his sojourn on this radioactive and war-scarred world will not be a walk in the park. The Inhabited ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Doomed City

    by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky ...
    Translated by Bromfield Andrew ...
    Series series Rediscovered Classics
    Arkady and Boris Strugatsky are widely considered the greatest of Russian science fiction masters, and their most famous work, Roadside Picnic, has enjoyed great popularity worldwide. Yet the novel that was their own favorite, and that readers worldwide have acclaimed as their magnum opus, has never before been published in English. The Doomed City was so politically risky that the Strugatsky ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Monday Starts on Saturday

    by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky ...
    Narrated by Ramiz Monsef ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    Sasha, a young computer programmer from Leningrad, is driving north to meet some friends for a nature vacation. He picks up a couple of hitchhikers, who persuade him to take a job at the National Institute for the Technology of Witchcraft and Thaumaturgy.The adventures Sasha has in the largely dysfunctional institute involve all sorts of magical beings—a wish-granting fish, a tree mermaid, a cat ... Read more

    $23.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Redemption

    by Friedrich Gorenstein ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    Series series
    It is New Year’s Eve 1945 in a small Soviet town not long liberated from German occupation. Sashenka, a headstrong and self-centered teenage girl, resents her mother for taking a lover after her father’s death in the war, and denounces her to the authorities for the petty theft that keeps them from going hungry. When she meets a Jewish lieutenant who has returned to bury his family, betrayed and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Light-Headed

    by Olga Slavnikova ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    Light-Headed is a zany, anarchic black comedy which satirises life in contemporary Russia. At its heart is the question what is important in life and what sacrifices an individual should be expected to make for the good of others. Maxim T. Yermakov was born with an empty space in his head above his brain. As a child this led to him being four kilos less than the normal weight until his mother ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Sacred Book of the Werewolf

    A Novel

    by Victor Pelevin ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    The world?s first Zen Buddhist paranormal romance?published to coincide with HalloweenOne of the most progressive writers at work today, Victor Pelevin?s comic inventiveness has won him comparisons to Kafka, Calvino, and Gogol, and Time has described him as a ?psychedelic Nabokov for the cyberage.? In The Sacred Book of the Werewolf, a smash success in Russia and Pelevin?s first novel in six years ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • The Coronation

    by Boris Akunin ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    Series Book 7 - The Fandorin Mysteries
    "Fandorin . . . dominates this, the seventh of his adventures to be published in the States, as he always does—with Sherlockian elan" ( The Washington Post).Boris Akunin has been hailed as Russia's answer to both Agatha Christie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his beloved Fandorin mystery series. In The Coronation, he delivers a fantastically entertaining and deftly plotted take on the hostage ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Doomed City

    by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky ...
    Narrated by Chris Andrew Ciulla ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 57 min

    Arkady and Boris Strugatsky are widely considered the greatest of Russian science fiction masters, and their most famous work, Roadside Picnic, has enjoyed great popularity worldwide. Yet the novel they worked hardest on, the one that was their own favorite and that readers worldwide have acclaimed as their magnum opus, has never before been published in English. The Doomed City was so politically ... Read more

    $32.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Leningrad

    by Igor Vishnevetsky ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    Closing the gap between the contemporary Russian novel and the masterpieces of the early Soviet avant-garde, this masterful mixture of prose and poetry, excerpts from private letters and diaries, and quotes from newspapers and NKVD documents, is a unique amalgam of documentary, philosophical novel, and black humor. Revolving around three central characters—a composer; his lover, Vera; and Vera's ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Monday Starts on Saturday

    by Boris Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky ...
    Translated by Andrew Bromfield ...
    Sasha, a young computer programmer from Leningrad, is driving through the forests of Northwest Russia to meet up with some friends for a nature vacation. He picks up a couple of local hitchhikers, who persuade him to come work with them at the National Institute for the Technology of Witchcraft and Thaumaturgy, or NITWiT. The adventures Sasha has in the largely dysfunctional Institute involve all ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks