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Literary appreciation has always been at the heart of Russian culture, from Pushkin to Pasternak. Explore our selection of contemporary works of Russian literature that follow in this great tradition.

Egg & Spoon

A fairy tale inspired by Russian folklore and tradition, illuminating the fantastical space between lighthearted childhood and the darkness of adulthood.

$12.99

The Girl in the Tower

A young Vasya blazes a magic trail from the backwoods of Russia to the court of Moscow, in the exhilarating sequel to Katherine Arden’s bestselling debut novel.

The Girl in the Tower

$17.00

The Winter of the Witch

In the third book of the bestselling "Winternight Trilogy," Vasya returns to battle enemies mortal and magical to save both Russias -- the seen and the unseen.

The Winter of the Witch

$17.00

The Madonnas of Leningrad

An award-winning novel by Debra Dean about war, memory, and the human relationship with art in an effort to survive.

The Madonnas of Leningrad

$15.99

The Secrets We Kept

The story of Soviet secretaries-turned-spies who are tasked with smuggling "Doctor Zhivago" out of the USSR, into the hands of Russian citizens and the world.

The Secrets We Kept

$17.00

The Romanov Bride: a Novel

The Romanov Bride follows the story of Grand Duchess Elisavyeta entering the Romanov court at a time when revolution is rollicking through Moscow.

The Romanov Bride: a Novel

$17.00

$9.00

Rasputin's Daughter: a Novel

Narrates the life of Maria Rasputin -- eldest of the Rasputin children -- in the turbulent final days of the Romanovs and the first days of a revolution.

Rasputin's Daughter: a Novel

$16.00

$8.50

Music for the Dead and Resurrected

In her book of letters to the dead, the prize-winning Belarusian poet Valzhyna Mort relearns how to mourn those erased by violent history.

Music for the Dead and Resurrected

$25.00

The Huntress

A battle-haunted English journalist and a Russian "Night Witch" join forces to track the Huntress -- a Nazi war criminal hiding in post-war America.

$16.99

The Tsar of Love and Techno

This exquisite collection of stories introduces a cast of remarkable Soviet characters, whose lives intersect in ways both life-affirming and heartbreaking.

The Tsar of Love and Techno

$18.00