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First }Penguin Classic{ edition, with a new introduction by Iain Sinclair, explanatory notes and full chronology.

For about 900 years, from 1000 to 1900, cotton was the world's most important manufacturing industry. It remains a vast business - if all...

We are experiencing the greatest global shift in the world of work for a century. So, how do we make the most of this unique opportunity...

"The Most Human Human" by Brian Christian is a mind-blowing piece of reportage that will appeal to readers of Jon Ronson's "The Psychopath...

"First published in French as Une confidence de Maigret by Presses de la Cit e in 1959."

Part of the }Penguin Classics{ relaunch.

'This book flips your world upside down. Daniel Markovits argues that meritocracy isn't a virtuous, efficient system that rewards the best...

If reason is what makes us human, then why do we humans often behave so irrationally? Taking us from desert ants to Aristotle, cognitive...

E.M. Forster's vision of love struggling to assert itself in spite of the rigid class boundaries of Edwardian England, "A Room with a View"...

'There has been no more terribly acute critic of America than this steel-conscious and death-conscious Spaniard, with his curious passion...

This is a compelling new translation of Tacitus' "Annals", one of the greatest accounts of ancient Rome, aby Cynthia Damon. Tacitus' "Annals"...

'I couldn't imagine a better guidebook for making sense of a tragic and momentous time in our lives. Covid by Numbers is comprehensive yet...

Keith Lowe's "Savage Continent" is an awe-inspiring portrait of how Europe emerged from the ashes of WWII. The end of the Second World War...

One of fifty new books at 1.00 pound each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays...

Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson are summoned to a south London house where they find a dead man whose contorted face is a twisted...

Are smart people overrated? What can pit bulls teach us about crime? Why are problems like homelessness easier to solve than to manage?...

The latest steamy rom-com from the Amazon number 1 bestselling author Meghan Quinn who has sold over a million copies worldwide This hilarious...

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "Northanger Abbey" by Jane Austen. 'To look almost pretty, is an acquisition of higher...

Maigret and his wife take a much needed holiday to Vichy, where they quickly become used to the slower pace of life. When a woman, who they...

'One of his most enthralling creations' - Daily Telegraph Broke and working as a tour guide in Germany, rootless Englishman Ted Mundy catches...

First PMC edition, with a preface aby the author, of a post-war American classic.

The latest title from the bestselling author John le Carr to come into Penguin Modern Classics

"NW" is Zadie Smith's masterful novel about London life. Zadie Smith's brilliant tragi-comic "NW" follows four Londoners - Leah, Natalie,...

Four years ago, Jocelyn Butler left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, burying her grief, ignoring her demons,...

Where does the ampersand get its name from? What does the hashtag have to do with commerce in ancient Rome? Keith Houston gives the answers...

Man sagt, der Tod sei nicht das Ende. Aber manchmal wäre es besser so...$Vor sechs Jahren verschwand Mary Townes Sohn Alex spurlos. Fünf...

The world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained żeby facts. Science is conducted żeby press release....

Provides a tool kit for understanding the world around us. This book is about our obsession with collecting, the quest for authenticity...

An acclaimed word-of-mouth bestseller in hardback, this dark and gripping novel now comes in mass market paperback. The Sanctuary of Redeemers...

'To read Being Ecological is to be caught up in a brilliant display of intellectual pyrotechnics' P.D.Smith, GuardianWhy is everything we...

First }Modern Classics{ edition of this key novel of immigrant London life.

'If artists betray the social conscience and the basic principles of being human, where does art stand then?'§Ai Weiwei - artist, architect,...

*The International Bestseller* 'Superb, hugely enjoyable... A spirited examination of the hubris and hypocrisy of the super-rich who claim...

Compelling argument for the necessity of art in life.

The modern workplace can be an emotional minefield, filled with confusing power structures and unwritten rules. We're expected to be authentic...

Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here, he recounts his surprisingly...

Creativity is the fastest growing business in the world. Companies are hungry for people with ideas - and more and more of us want to make,...

This is a fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling feline behaviour bible. Thanks to her regular appearances in the media and...

When Paula discovers her husband is having an affair, she doesn't cry or shout or demand that he move out. Instead, she hatches a plan for...

The gripping true story of one man's ten year expedition from a village in West Africa to the Arctic CircleWITH A NEW AFTERWORD żeby THE...

Start something new, develop your career and diversify your skills - without giving up your day jobYou want to launch a business, try something...

The bestselling author of Dog Sense and Cat Sense explains why living with animals has always been a fundamental aspect of being humanIn...

"With A Delicate Truth, le Carre has, in a sense, come home. And it's a splendid homecoming...Satisfying, subtle and compelling". (The Times)....

"To Lose a Battle: France 1940" is the final book of Alistair Horne's trilogy, which includes "The Fall of Paris" and "The Price of Glory"...

'Bravo! How to Disappear is undoubtedly her best yet. Gripping and emotional - a cracking read' Clare Mackintosh 'A relentless drumroll...

"Much of George Orwell's best writing, brought together in this comprehensive collection, is concerned with England, a country that he found...

Shows how to stimulate the mind in new and exciting ways. This is about freeing up your imagination.

When Rosie Kitto, an eccentric thirty-eight-year-old primary school teacher from England, bounces into their lives with a secret sorrow...

Rachel Walsh has a pair of size 8 feet and such a fondness for recreational drugs that her family has forked out the cash for a spell in...

Beautifully packaged reissue.

Readers will be instructed to collect a spectrum of quirky items, and then the will apply an alteration dictated solely żeby chance. An...

How did we get to where we are? John Cassidy shows that the roots of our most recent financial failure lie not with individuals, but with...

Nothing more lonely -'§§A selection of Basho's most magical haiku

"Have you ever wanted to be someone else? Vanessa has always found it easy to pretend to be somebody different, somebody better. When things...

Jude Fawley, the stonemason excluded not żeby his wits but żeby poverty from the world of Christminster privilege, finds fulfilment in his...

While fulfilling his dead father's dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree...

An investigation of the workings, and the cultural domination of Western society, of the fast food industry - from research labs to marketing...

A bestselling murder mystery fantasy with a shocking twist you won't see coming. Now in paperback. Keralie Corrington is a talented pickpocket...

Now in paperback, this is the 6th novel in the crime series featuring psychotherapist Frieda Klein, who reluctantly investigates a cold...

Thirteen years 18 year old Hannah was arrested for the brutal murder of her family. It was an open and shut case and Hannah's been incarcerated...

The Devil's Workshop is the third historical thriller in Alex Grecian's acclaimed Scotland Yard Murder Squad series. April, 1890. London...

I Am Number Four żeby Pittacus Lore - the film tie-in! They killed Number One in Malaysia. Number Two in England. And Number Three in Kenya....

'Beware the novelist... Intimate and indiscreet... Pompous, prophetic airs... Here is the fact of fiction... An American tale where, naturally,...

Reissue of this concluding novel in the international suspense trilogy, following }The Confessor{ and }A Death In Vienna{.

'Not only our most distinguished historian but also one of the most valuable contributors to historical theory' - Spectator In answering...

How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today A Times Best Business Book of 2018 What can the ideas of history's greatest economists tell us about the...

Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly...

John Maynard Keynes was the most influential economist, and one of the most influential thinkers, of the twentieth century. This book presents...

"The Husband's Secret is a staggeringly brilliant novel. It is literally unputdownable". (Sophie Hannah). At the heart of the top ten bestselling...

Philosopher John Dewey called Ralph Waldo Emerson "the one citizen of the New World fit to have his name uttered in the same breath with...

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

The sensual saga of Eva and Gideon continues in the hotly anticipated follow-up to Bared to You

Niall Ferguson's "The War of the World: History's Age of Hatred" re-tells the story of history's most savage century as a continual war...

George Mikes has written many successful books on a variety of interesting subjects, but one so successful as those on the subject most...

The Revenge of Seven is the heart-stopping fifth instalment in the Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore, number One Bestselling author...

It is only James Joyce's towering genius as a novelist that has led to the comparative neglect of his poetry and sole surviving play. And...

The year is 1348 and the first plague victim has reached English shores. Panic erupts around the country and a small band of travellers...

One eternal optimist... Jess Thomas, with two jobs and two kids and never enough money, wears flip flops in the hope of spring. And when...

WINNER OF 'STOCKING FILLER OF THE YEAR AWARD' GUARDIAN Pit your wits against the people who cracked Enigma in the official puzzle book from...

Stretching from the Ice Ages to the present day, this masterful account traces the political, social and cultural history of the land that...

he New York Times and Sunday Times Bestseller 'An ordinary person's guide to hope. Read this book' - Arundhati Roy 'As accessible as it...

Raised motherless on remote Yorkshire moors, watching five beloved siblings sicken and die, haunted żeby unrequited love: Charlotte Bronte's...

The new bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life'A beautifully written story of a family, a home and a changing landscape' Nigel...

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In Someone Like You are fifteen classic tales told aby the grand master of the short story, Roald Dahl. Here, in Roald Dahl's first collection...

Strictly Bipolar is Darian Leader's treatise on the psychological disorder of our times. If the post-war period was called the 'Age of Anxiety'...

Child of Fortune is deceptively gentle and dreamlike, teetering on the edge of tragedy. It covers a year in the life of a single mother...

FROM THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FAKING FRIENDS AND MY SWEET REVENGE 'Brilliant, with completely unexpected twists' Gill Sims,...

This book takes readers back to David Niven's childhood days, his humiliating expulsion from school and to his army years and wartime service....

THE BIGGEST MYSTERY CAN BE MURDER TO SOLVE... DISCOVER THE YEAR'S MOST ORIGINAL THRILLER 'One of the year's most entertaining crime novels'...

Sophia Willoughby of Blandamer House, upstanding Victorian matriarch, has packed her errant husband off to Paris with his mistress Minna....

The tale of Kerouac's alter-ego, "Vanity of Duluoz" presents Jack Duluoz's high school experiences as a sporting jock in Massachusetts and...

New }PC{ edition, with an up to date bibliography and introduction by Stanley Weintraub.

THE MONUMENTAL AND DEFINITIVE STUDY OF THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBORAt 7:53 A.M., December 7, 1941, America's national consciousness...

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Lieutenant Eve Dallas is thrust into the spotlight when she becomes the key witness in the brutal murder of a famous actor.

"The Life of Milarepa" is one of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative life....

A remarkable novel about a man who fell in love at the age of ten and wrote a book in the young girl's honour. Now 60 years on, his life...

'Hoodwink'd in faery fancy...' This volume contains a selection of Keats' greatest verse - including his gothic story in verse, 'The Eve...

From the author of Another Kyoto and Lost Japan, a rich, personal exploration of the culture and history of Bangkok, and an essential guide...

They killed Number One in Malaysia. Number Two in England. And Number Three in Kenya. John Smith is not your average teenager. He regularly...

A new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed żeby Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas meet eye-catching...

These eighteen tales of the macabre show Dahl's dark brilliance as a short-story writer. They are wicked (as an old man attracts the attentions...

Once there was a Fox who lived in a deep, dense forest. For as long as Fox could remember, his only friend had been Star, who lit the forest...

"The Parallel Lives of Plutarch" are cornerstones of Western literature, and have exerted a profound influence on writers and statesmen...

Bonnie and Clyde may be the most notorious - and celebrated - outlaw couple America has ever known. This is the true story of how they got...

Why are companies still trying to build products for the masses? Why are we still acting like the masses even exist? This book answers this...

A collection of up-to-the-minute and timely essays from Zadie Smith, on writing, literature, bad movies, family and philosophy. Some are...

New Penguin edition of this classic of American literature, that was made into a popular film in 1994 starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle...

The much-anticipated debut cookbook from 2015 Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya, who will be baking the Queen's 90th birthday cake. This...

An illuminating history of Marx's thought and intellectual influence from a leading historian of socialismWhy was Marx so successful as...

Two families, one terrible secret, and a painting to die for...Glastonbury, an art restorer, has been brutally murdered, and the newly discovered...

Introduction żeby John Richetti

The Eagle Has Landed, żeby international bestselling author Jack Higgins, is the ultimate WWII thriller. In the early morning hours of 6...

Reissues of some of his most controversial, powerful and moving plays.

Sets out a new vision for how education can be transformed to enable all young people to flourish. Filled with practical examples and research,...

She has everything at stake; he has everything to lose. But one of them is lying, all the same. When an Oxford student accuses one of the...

For decades, a single free market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this is bland and unhealthy - like British food in the...

The new novel from Oscar de Muriel, out now!1889. The Scottish Play is coming home.But before the darling couple of London theatre, Henry...

A DAILY TELEGRAPH AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 'A remarkable book: the dramatic story of a truly extraordinary man......