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Perelandra by C.S. Lewis My rating: 5 of 5 stars Whatever you might think of the quality of the currently popular fantasy…
Russian Winter: Five Fascinating Folk Traditions
In last week’s post, I explained why Russians prefer to get married in the beginning of winter, on October 1 (October 14…
Why the Feast of the Protection is the Best Day for a Russian Wedding
What do you think is the best day for a wedding? Maybe late spring or summer, I would say. Good weather, good wedding,…
The Plague of Swords – Don’t Miss It!!!
If you’re anything like me, you’re always looking for that amazing book that knocks your socks off. Â But the more your read,…
7 Obstacles for the Heroes of Slavic Mythology
I think many of you will agree with me when I say that one of the great joys in life is making…
When Authors Don’t Fulfill Their Promises (Even with Dragons)
Have you ever read a book (with or without dragons) that begins with a promise that is almost impossible to fulfill, and (lo…