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The Rise of Nine is the next thrilling instalment in the gripping Lorien Legacies series aby Pittacus Lore. "Number Four is a hero for this...

Out of print for 25 years in the UK, this Restoration drama describes how an abandoned, pregnant teenager rose to the status of favourite...

Sixty audicious and blackly witty stories from the post-modern American master.

On Millennium night, with Blair presiding over a superficially cool, sexed-up new version of the country, Benjamin Trotter finds himself...

Essayist and poet Joseph Brodsky was one of the most penetrating voices of the twentieth century. This prize-winning collection of his diverse...

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired...

In 1940s Shanghai, beautiful young Jiazhi spends her days playing mahjong and drinking tea with high society ladies. But China is occupied...

Barley Blair is not a Service man: he is a small-time publisher, a self-destructive soul. But it was Barley who, one drunken night at a...

A New York Times Bestseller In 1949 four Chinese women - drawn together aby the shadow of their past - begin meeting in San Francisco to...

In "Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences" is considered aby many to be the first work of the true crime...

This vigorous and swift blank verse rendition of the poet's journey through the circles of Hell re-creates for the modern reader the rich...

Enjoy 80 quick, easy and delicious vegan recipes, each using only one dish One Pot Vegan is the perfect staple cookbook for vegans, vegetarians,...

With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin the new guest at The...

The Classic Account of Passchendaele - Reissued for the First World War Centenary. The third battle of Ypres, culminating in a desperate...

Jonathan Coe's widely acclaimed novel is set in the 1970s against a distant backdrop of strikes, terrorist attacks and growing racial tension....

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER AND THE FIRST AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT FOR 30 YEARS.'By far the clearest book ever written about the Holocaust,...

In Halik Kochanski's extraordinary book, the untold story of Poland and the Poles in the Second World War is finally heard. Aby almost every...

Brilliantly written, compelling and highly original, "The Looming Tower" is the first book to tell the full story of Al Qaeda from its roots...

Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" is a gripping portrayal of London's dark criminal underbelly, published in "Penguin Classics" with an introduction...

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "The Invisible Man" żeby H. G. Wells. 'People screamed. People sprang off the pavement..."The...

SOMEONE ALWAYS TAKES THINGS TOO FAR... The gripping Sunday Times bestselling psychological thriller from the No. 1 bestselling author of...

David Schearl arrives in New York in his mother's arms to begin his new life as an immigrant in the Golden Land. David is hated by his father...

A concise account of the power dynamics that shape our life - from the board room to the dinner table, the playground to the bedroom. It...

THE CHILLING RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalk Man, soon to be a major TV series'A mesmerising...

For readers of George Monbiot, Mark Cocker and Robert Macfarlane - an urgent and lyrical account of endangered places around the globe and...

THE EXTRAORDINARY #1 BESTSELLER 'Fiercely feminist, fascinating. I have recommended this to several people. And I'm doing the same here'...

'Billy Gray was my best friend and I fell in love with his mother.'Alexander Cleave, an actor who thinks his best days are behind him, remembers...

"Heady, lively, engaging...brings Montmartre's heyday back to life." (Sunday Times). "Brilliant." (Guardian). The real revolution in the...

Maigret goes to the Belgian border to investigate the disappearance of a young woman.

The Subterraneans haunt the bars and clubs of San Francisco, living on a diet of booze and benedrine, Proust and Verlaine. Amongst them...

Imagine a world where all the news you see is defined by your salary, where you live, and who your friends are. Imagine a world where you...

Everything is made of something... From the everyday objects in our homes to the most extraordinary new materials that will shape our future,...

Set at the birth of the Roman Empire, William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a taut historical drama exploring the violent consequences...

Lucy married just the sort of man you might expect: a university graduate who runs his own business. Unfortunately he turned out to have...

Guderian was the master of Blitzkrieg and father of modern tank warfare, commanding the German XIX Army Corps as it rampaged across Poland...

A serial killer is picking off fellow inmates in a Southampton women's prison. Is it a criminal giving in to their dark urges or a member...

In her twenties, Rachel Walsh was a mess.Since her spell in rehab, though, she's come a long way on the road to recovery - and now, she's...

'The perfect manual for the mind, bringing deep insight to today's world and offering practical tools for transformation' Gelong Thubten,...

"The Far Pavilions" is the story of an English man - Ashton Pelham-Martyn - brought up as a Hindu. It is the story of his passionate, but...

One of the great novels of post-war America is now available as a }Penguin Modern Classic{.

Fading charmer Tommy Wilhelm has reached his day of reckoning and is scared. In his 40s, he still retains a boyish impetuousness that has...

Gonzo journalism that looks at the fear and hatred at the heart of the American dream.

With a new introduction aby Polly Samson, Sunday Times bestselling author of A THEATRE FOR DREAMERS 'Gorgeous... The written equivalent...

Der britische Botschafter am italienischen Hof des 18. Jahrhunderts verbringt seine freie Zeit in Neapel mit zwei Dingen: Seiner Sammelwut...

Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety,...

One of the best-loved comedies ever written, Twelfth Night is perhaps Shakespeare's most lyrical as well as most experimental play. This...

For most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and communication between peoples - for the...

For more than four weeks in the autumn of 1962 the world teetered. The consequences of a misplaced step during the Cuban Missile Crisis...

Looks at the principles which underlie all revolutions, showing how theory and practice has evolved.

Wilfred Thesiger was born in Addis Ababa in 1910 and educated at Eton and Oxford. Though British, he was repulsed żeby the softness and...

Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. He hunts for names on paper in a huge network of desire, collecting them, selling them and occasionally...

Flying Finish is a classic novel from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. Amateur jockey Lord Henry Grey decides...

Now in paperback, this guide shows that, contrary to popular belief, you can train your cat, helping it to become a more fulfilled, more...

Princess Zoza, unable to laugh no matter how funny the joke. Her father, the king, attempts to make her smile; instead he leaves her cursed...

'The charm of certain vacant grassy spaces, in Italy, overfrowned by masses of brickwork that are honeycombed żeby the suns of centuries,...

Subtitled, }The Robotics Revolution & Conflict In The 21st Century{. A military expert reveals how sci-fi is fast becoming reality on the...

"Moves so intensely and inexorably that it almost seems like the war it is describing". (The New York Times Book Review). 'Is it really...

'Scientifically grounded and personally implementable. It's a winner' - Robert Cialdini, author of Influence and Pre-Suasion'A must-read...

Beginning with Dante's liberation from Hell, "Purgatory" relates his ascent, accompanied żeby Virgil, to the Mount of Purgatory - a mountain...

New translation of the Ancient Greek festival songs.

Ein witziger, trauriger und wunderbar einfühlsamer Roman über vier ganz unterschiedliche Menschen, die zufällig an einem Silvesterabend...

This is a landmark in American literature, presented in its complete and unexpurgated version. Dreiser's unsparing story of a country girl's...

THE GRIPPING NAVAL THRILLER, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TOM HANKS _______ 1942. America enters the war and an untested officer...

Queen Camilla is the brilliantly funny sequel to The Queen and I aby Sue Townsend. What if being Royal was a crime? The UK has come over...

An enthralling account of the Resistance in Crete from the German invasion to the liberation, by one of its most active participants.

The creator of the bestselling NUMA and Dirk Pitt series, is back with his latest and most intriguing high seas action hero: the enigmatic...

'A towering achievement. There is simply nothing like it in the history of Black radical thought' Cornel West'Cedric Robinson's brilliant...

'Spellbinding... A magisterial account of the great tragedy of our age... It is a classic' Evening kanon 'In the finest traditions of American...

"The Little Sister" is a classic detective novel żeby the master of hard-boiled crime. Her name is Orfamay Quest and she's come all the...

While walking in the Swiss Alps, two English travellers fall into a space-warp, and suddenly find themselves in another world. In many ways...

High Fidelity is Nick Hornby's hilarious and heart-breaking first novel bestseller. Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most...

A Long Way Down - Nick Hornby's hilarious bestseller about strangers and secrets 'Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower...

Exiled from Paris, Maigret discovers some disturbing secrets in a sleepy coastal town in this new translation, book twenty two in the new...

The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a...

The sinister and chilling new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author I buried you. I mourned you... But now you're back. A woman...

Hailed by George Bernard Shaw as 'useful [corrective] to the romantic conception of war', R.C. Sherriff's "Journey's End" is an unflinching...

Ever wanted to know what really happens in a therapist's consultation room? Bestselling author Philippa Perry (The Book You Wish Your Parents...

Growing up in Kenya in the early twentieth century, the brothers Matu and Muthegi are raised according to customs that, they are told, have...

The most esteemed philosopher to have produced a general introduction to his discipline since Bertrand Russell Independent In these essays,...

They say trouble always comes in threes. And for triplets Lyn, Cat and Gemma Kettle, their thirty-third year is no exception. Through everything,...

'Boyd on form is the ultimate in immersive fiction, and Love is Blind is Boyd at the top of his game... Magnificent' Sunday Times'A finely...

The Fall of Five is the heartstopping fourth installment in the Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore. I thought things would change when...

Come to Grief is a classic novel from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. Sid Halley, ex-champion jockey turned...

"Paul Theroux feiert 50 Jahre der Wanderschaft rund um den Globus mit einer Sammlung der besten Reiseberichte, die ihn als Leser und Reisenden...

Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fictions and poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely...

What happens to businesses when we automate judgment and eliminate human instinct? And what role will be left for doctors, lawyers, writers,...

Nikolai Gogol was one of the great geniuses of nineteenth century Russian literature, with a command of the irrational unmatched żeby any...

"The most moving Holocaust diary published since Anne Frank". (Daily Telegraph). First they led us to the baths, where they took from us...

Hailed żeby Salman Rushdie as a "brilliantly innovative thriller-writer," Philip Kerr is the creator of taut, gripping, noir-tinged mysteries...

Tom Clancy's new Jack Ryan thriller, Command Authority, is available to pre-order now. The spies are being spied on in Tom Clancy's Threat...

** 'It's the beautifully drawn, vibrant characters that make this smart, compelling novel so irresistible.' Liane Moriarty ** From the New...

Part of the }Penguin Classics{ relaunch.

#1 bestselling author and acclaimed venture capitalist John Doerr reveals a sweeping action plan to conquer humanity's greatest challenge:...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERFrom one of our greatest living writers comes a sweeping novel of unrequited love and exile, war and...

Two little girls are taken żeby their mother to Morocco on a 1960s pilgrimage of self-discovery. For Mum, it is not just an escape from...

This is chosen 16 times as a 'Book of the Year' - the top non-fiction pick of 2012. "The best work of modern history I have ever read"....

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel...

Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, now in a beautiful clothbound edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith'One of the most moving, revolutionary...

Son of a bankrupt landowner, Frank Gresham is intent on marrying his beloved Mary Thorne, despite her illegitimacy and apparent poverty....

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

This is a major new translation of one of the most popular classics of all time, now in a gorgeous deluxe edition. Emma Bovary is beautiful...

The renowned and bestselling author of "Stalingrad" turns his attention to Ardennes, Hitler's 'last gamble' offensive on the Belgian/German...

The Viking Method uses Svava\'s strong mental practices inspired żeby her Icelandic upbringing to help the reader build the lean, powerful...

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

THE NEW RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB THRILLER AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER.'A pacey page-turner of a novel... Extreme but grippingly thought-provoking'Would...

A gripping and compassionate family drama set between neighbours in suburban New York Gillam, upstate New York: a town of ordinary, big-lawned...

Winter 1936. A man and his wife have been shot dead in their bed. The woman's father, a millionaire industrialist, wants justice - and the...

The Eye of Heaven is the outstanding new Fargo Adventure from Top Ten bestseller Clive Cussler. Baffin Island, North-Western Canada: Husband-and-wife...

Discover the unforgettable finale to Ali Smith's dazzling literary tour-de-forceIn the present, Sacha knows the world's in trouble. Her...

A teenage boy and his female tutor lost and alone on a desert island...

Following two Top Ten bestsellers in 2012 comes the beautiful, poignant and utterly compelling new novel from Jojo Moyes

'In December 1937 I crossed the Pyrenees from France - two days on foot through the snow.' Laurie Lee was still a young man when he decided...

Winner of the Estoril Global Issues Distinguished Book Prize 2013 In 1412, Europe was a miserable backwater ravaged by plague, bad sanitation...

In this thrilling collection of stories, John Wyndham, author of the acclaimed classics The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos,...

Now in paperback, a beautifully illustrated account of the life and art of Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins. This book weaves together...

From the winner of the 2004 Whitbread Biography Award and the Marsh Biography Award John Guy, comes Thomas Becket, a lively and enlightening...

THE FUNNY AND ADDICTIVELY ROMANTIC FEEL-GOOD TIKTOK SENSATION'My forecast: read it, and you'll be on cloud nine' ALI HAZELWOOD, Sunday Times...

Alexander Watson's compelling history of the Great War shows all the major events of the war from the perspective of Berlin and Vienna -...

Falling in love with him was the easiest thing I've ever done. It happened instantly. Completely. Irrevocably. Marrying him was a dream...

A sporting, cultural and political history of football worldwide, to be published to coincide with the beginning of the English season....