Eduard Topol' Knihy

Packed with humor and authenticity, this language guide offers a unique glimpse into contemporary Russian, featuring expressions and vocabulary often omitted from traditional learning. Ideal for travelers and language students alike, it covers a range of scenarios, from business meetings to intimate encounters, with a focus on colorful curses, endearments, and everyday idioms. Enhanced by twenty amusing illustrations and a comprehensive index, it promises to reveal the uncensored language insights that typical resources overlook.

Anna Kovina, a courageous and sexy policewoman investigating three murders in Siberia where the Russians are laying a pipeline against the Nenets Eskimos' protestation, encounters a Nenets former lover and a brash American power.

North The huge gas line to Western Europe is in the last stages of construction. Soviet Prestige and a mammoth financial investment are at stake. Ten Days before the official inauguration there's a break-out from a labour camp. Two top officials are found gruesomely murdered. For Anna Kovina of the Criminal Investigation Department, the pressure is on to close the case before all hell breaks loose. But nothing is as it seems, and Anna's investigations uncover a dangerous world where high technology and higher finance clash with the ancient forces of primitive belief. And Anna is not the only one for whom time is running out... Red Gas, the gripping thriller of espionage and exploitation amidst the frozen wastes of Siberia

Эмигрант-плейбой, который любит Россию, должен любить и русских красавиц. Ценой эмиграции может быть не только отказ от русских женщин, не только инспирированный жестоким совковым бытием «любовный треугольник». Это – попытка избежать в череде невероятных приключений «ужасов советского режима». Это – интриги и убийства, секс и любовь и, главное, иронический финал, который не оставит равнодушным никого из читателей!