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Part of "Penguin's" beautiful hardback "Clothbound Classics" series, designed żeby the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable...

In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to try to prepare it not (as other British colonies over the decades)...

The fourth thrilling instalment in the hugely popular David Raker series

Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen' How can we cope when life's events seem...

A timeless travelogue from the leading light of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac's Lonesome Traveller is a jubilant celebration of human...

Be inspired and empowered aby Carry on, Warrior żeby Glennon Melton. Here's my hunch: nobody's secure, and nobody feels like she completely...

For the first time in over 30 years, John le Carré returns to the Cold War in this bestselling masterpiece. Peter Guillam, colleague and...

'One of the most influential doctors in the country' - Chris Evans It only takes 5 minutes to start changing your life. For good. Feel Better...

There but for the is the sparkling satirical novel by bestselling Ali Smith. 'There once was a man who, one night between the main course...

The founder of Blackwater offers the gripping true story of the world's most controversial military contractor. In 1997, former Navy SEAL...

"The Collected Stories" - a stunning volume of William Trevor's unforgettable short stories. William Trevor is one of the most renowned...

Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altruism? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct...

Hot on the heels of the Netflix show based on #GIRLBOSS comes Sophia Amoruso's new workbook of tips, doodles and fill-in-the-blanks that...

Follow up to }One For The Money{, continuing the adventures of the feisty, funny Stephanie Plum, bounty hunter. The plot defies description,...

The West's most prominent critic of US imperialism returns with another essential counter-punch to American hegemony. Noam Chomsky is the...

New York Times Bestseller Iconoclastic entrepreneur and New York legend Ken Langone tells the compelling story of how a poor boy from Long...

'Beautiful, intellectually thrilling... Unlike anything else' TelegraphPromise and separation. Grace and guilt. The chosen and the damned....

Following Rivers of Gold and The Golden Age, World Without End is the conclusion of a magisterial three-volume history of the Spanish Empire...

BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK, OBAMA 2021 BOOK PICK and INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Hunger was a constant, reliable friend in Mei Guo....

Raised in a desperately poor village during the height of China's Cultural Revolution, Li Cunxin's childhood revolved around the commune,...

Lunch with the Financial Times has been a permanent fixture in the Financial Times for almost 25 years, featuring presidents, film stars,...

Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the ancient literature of Babylon, immortalized...

Stella Rode has twice disturbed the ancient cloisters of Carne School: firstly żeby being the wrong sort, with her doyleys and china ducks,...

Fourth edition history title.

A physician with a particular interest in psychological disorders and satirist, Mandeville published versions of his notorious "Fable of...

Not only is Gok Wan one of the UK's top fashion stylists, but he can cook too! Gok's fantastic new book, "Gok Cooks Chinese", contains 80...

Discover Michael McIntyre's hilarious life-story in "Life and Laughing". Michael McIntyre is Britain's biggest comedy star. He has released...

A book from the YouTube sensation actress and comedian Lilly Singh. Shows how to be a 'BAWSE', a person who exudes confidence, reaches goals...

The sharp, smart and outrageously funny finale in the Alvie Knightly trilogy 'Trust us when we say that you won't ever have encountered...

New Penguin edition of the Hamish Hamilton bestseller and follow up to }A Year In Provence{. "Splendidly amusing" Dirk Bogarde.

Stella Rode has twice disturbed the ancient cloisters of Carne School. George Smiley, who has his own connection with the school, is asked...

The 1st book in a breathtaking new series from Rick Riordan. After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak...

Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre,...

If you go down to the woods today, you better not go alone...The last thing Tom Campbell remembers is camping in the New Forest with his...

'Subtle, skillful, and clear. It's so clear, in fact, that you can see a very long way down, into the heart of a flawed but valiant human...

Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize, Cundill History Prize, Fage and Oliver Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Pius Adesanmi...

From the award-winning author of "The Dictators", Richard Overy's "The Battle of Britain: Myth and Reality" is the best introduction available...

The classic tale of romance in urban nineteenth-century America, with a new introduction aby Martha Banta.

'The poet of the spy story' Sunday TimesA sunken U-Boat has lain undisturbed on the Atlantic ocean floor since the Second World War - until...

Over the past quarter century, Seth Godin has taught and inspired millions of entrepreneurs, marketers, leaders, and fans from all walks...

Command Authority sees the return of Tom Clancy's greatest hero, Jack Ryan. Decades ago, when he was a young CIA analyst, President Jack...

When a bloated corpse is found floating in the River Thames the police can at least sure that identifying the victim will be straightforward....

'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account' Professor...

Celebrate Dahl Day żeby treating yourself one of Roald Dahl's dark and twisted tales for adults - think you know Dahl, think again. From...

THE SCIENCE FICTION CLASSIC, SOON TO BE A MAJOR BBC DRAMA "For a time I believed that mankind had been swept out of existence, and that...

'The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye that opened suddenly and softly in the evening'To the Lighthouse...

Published in 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel was a powerful indictment of slavery in America. Describing the many trials and eventual...

This title contains: "The Umbrella Man"; "Dip in the Pool"; "The Butler"; "The Hitchhiker"; "Mr Botibol"; "My Lady Love", "My Dove"; "The...

Revised and reset third edition of this classic, authoritative reference work on written English.

This extraordinary re-creation of the life of a medieval Italian merchant, Francesco di Marco Datini, is one of the greatest historical...

'Hunters for gold or pursuers of fame, they all had gone out on that stream, bearing the sword, and often the torch, messengers of the might...

LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, TELEGRAPH AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'A provocative take on the UK's...

Le Carré shows espionage at its best and worst in this novel, new to Penguin Modern Classics

David Copperfield is the story of a young man s adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of...

'It will change the way you remember the 20th century and read the news in the 21st' Steven Pinker'A clarion call to preserve law and order...

Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace and The Life and Times of Michael K, J M Coetzee reimagines Daniel DeFoe's...

One of the touchstones of the English comic novel, the "Penguin Classics" edition of Charles Dickens' "Nicholas Nickleby" is edited with...

Captain Dominika Egorova of the Russian Intelligence Service has returned from the West to Moscow. She despises the men she serves, the...

In "Mess: The Manual of Accidents and Mistakes", Keri Smith, creator of "Wreck This Journal", asks readers to explore what it feels like...

'An essential book' Washington PostFrom Donald Trump to Recep Erdogan, populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism?Should...

Every couple wants a happy relationship and a meaningful career but how do we balance both? In Couples that Work, Professor Jennifer Petriglieri...

'Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heav'n...' In this selection from Milton's great epic poem Paradise Lost, the fallen angels plot...

New edition with analytical introduction.

Why do underdogs succeed so much more than they should? How do the weak outsmart the strong? In David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell takes...

**Available for pre-order** The new novel from the worldwide Number One bestselling author behind Nine Perfect Strangers and the Emmy and...

John le Carré's memoir is a thrilling journey into the worlds of his 'secret sharers' - the men and women who inspired some of his most...

There are few more convincing, less sentimental accounts of passionate love than the story of the tormented Heathcliff, who falls wildly...

Kevin Lewis grew up on a council estate in South London. Beaten and starved aby his parents, ignored by the social services and bullied...

Da Flora Poste nach dem Tod ihrer Eltern keine Lust hat zu arbeiten, beschließt sie, eine Weile auf dem Hof ihrer Verwandten in Sussex unterzukommen....

Years in insurance and marriage to the joyless Hilda have been no more than death in life to George Bowling. This and fear of another war...

'One of Europe's great writers' Karl Ove Knausgaard One evening Marianne, a suburban housewife living in an identikit bungalow, is struck...

Paperback edition of this extremely well received debut crime novel. Losing her job in a crummy lingerie store, Stephanie Plum finds a job...

Die Kernfrage hierbei ist: Warum hörte Deutschland nicht auf zu kämpfen? Warum ergab sich der sichere Verlierer nicht, und wenn auch nur,...

Dickens' great coming-of-age novel, now in a beautiful clothbound Penguin edition. This is the novel Dickens regarded as his 'favourite...

This is Bulgakov's semi-autobiographical story of a writer who fails to sell his novel and fails to commit suicide. When his play is taken...

Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily...

A gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys's great masterpiece of desire and madness in the Caribbean.

Where do great artists get their inspiration$383 And how could they help you make something extraordinary$384 In You Are an Artist, over...

Benedictine nun, poet and musician, Hildegard of Bingen (1098 1179) was one of the most remarkable figures of the Middle Ages. She undertook...

The story of how a rescued mountaineer repaid Pakistani and Afghan villagers żeby building schools.

Previously published as a }Twentieth Century Classic{.

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. James Lovelock's We Belong to Gaia draws on decades...

The men who put the freak into freakonomics are back, with an even bolder, funnier, more surprising and controversial view of society, economics...

Substantial and ground-breaking work explaining the flaws in modern psychiatry, and the uselessness of 19th century labels and classifications...

First }PMC{ edition of a gripping novel, based on the true story of Polish and Jewish partisans trapped behind enemy lines during the Second...

Concise, convincing and exciting, this is Christopher Hibbert's brilliant account of the events that shook eighteenth-century Europe to...

Drawing on George Eliot's own childhood experiences to craft an unforgettable story of first love, sibling rivalry and regret, "The Mill...

The scene is set in the terrorized Paris of revolutionary France in the 1800's. During this time period nobody was safe from the horrifying...

In this ground-breaking book, Dr Daniel Levitin uses cutting-edge research from neuroscience and psychology to demonstrate the importance...

A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American literature.

"Gabriel's Inferno" is the first in this intoxicating trilogy featuring Gabriel and Julia, following their sensual journey of forbidden...

A spellbinding concoction of crime, history and horror - perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes and Jonathan Creek. Edinburgh, 1888. A virtuoso...

'Everybody remembers where they were the day they heard that Paddy de Courcy was getting married'. But for four women in particular, the...

First published in 1958.

Anna Walsh is officially a wreck. She's covered in bandages and she's lying in her parents' Good Front Room dreaming of leaving Dublin and...

Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon face a violent bank heist during the Monaco Grand Prix that decimates their accounts. Soon the...

A fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to achieving wellness through Viniyoga, emphasizing the spiritual and physical components of healing....

Sam the Lion runs the pool-hall, the picture house and the all-night cafe. Coach Popper whips his boys with towels and once took a shot...

'Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa...

'Christmas Day was organized by Lady Bobbin with the thoroughness and attention to detail of a general leading his army into battle...'The...

Alan Greenspan's "The Age of Turbulence" is the essential guide to what is happening in the world, and where we're heading, from the ultimate...

A wickedly funny portrait of British rural life in the 1930s in a Penguin Classic Deluxe Edition with french flaps, rough front and luxurious...

Her grand attempt to tell what she felt was the story of "Jane Eyre's" 'madwoman in the attic', Bertha Rochester, Jean Rhys' "Wide Sargasso...

The Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller on India's experience of British colonialism, by the internationally-acclaimed author and diplomat Shashi...

'The classic and gripping spy novel of Cold War Berlin' Guardian1963 Berlin is dark and dangerous. The anonymous hero of The IPCRESS File...

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "Heart of Darkness" żeby Joseph Conrad. 'The mind of man is capable of anything - because...

The most controversial and brutal British imperial conflict of the nineteenth-century. Here, Saul David blows the lid on this most sordid...

The latest additions to the }Penguin Modern Classics{ series.

First published in 1961, following the successful Cuban Revolution, this is Che Guevara's handbook for guerrilla war.Che considered that...

When sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste is orphaned at nineteen, she decides her only choice is to descend upon relatives in deepest Sussex....

This is a both controversial and comprehensive historical analysis of how the British Empire worked, from Wolfson Prize-winning author and...

Small and insignificant Bastian Balthazar Bux is nobody's idea of a hero, least of all his own. Through the pages of an old book he discovers...

War is raging between the Greeks and the Trojans. Achilles, the great warrior champion of the Greek army, is angrily sulking in his tent...

The first book in the new five-volume }Penguin History Of The United States{. Suitable for both the general reader and history students,...

Re-issues and Re-jacketing of this bestseller aby Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Contains sections explaining the ten key doctrines of Mohism; lively dialogues between Master Mo and his followers; discussion of ancient...

Reissued edition of the downtown New York map, featuring Manhattan, parts of Brooklyn and the Bronx. Full colour.

Dix Steele is back in town, and 'town' is post-war LA. His best friend Brub is on the force of the LAPD, and as the two meet in country...

Rome is in turmoil. With the Emperor dead, his two sons, Saturninus and Bassianus, quarrel over who should succeed him; but neither are...

It is 4am when the ambulance comes to take the man's wife away - although no-one has called it, and there is nothing wrong with her. As...