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Why do we fall in love with the people we do$687 Why do we visit our mistakes on our children$688 What makes life truly beautiful$689 Set...

For Kicks' is a spy story. Faced with a threat to the whole sport of steeplechasing, the stewards decide that only an undercover operation...

His first novel, Don DeLillo's "Americana" passionately articulates the neurotic landscape of contemporary American life through a disintegrating...

In his extraordinary and highly charged new novel, John Updike tackles one of America's most burning issues - the threat of Islamist terror...

The first of two volumes, this is an extraordinary panorama of Kissinger's world, and a reappraisal of the revered and reviled American...

Ex-jockey Sid Halley is asked to investigate possible doping of the horses of thoroughbred trainer George Casper - whose once-successful...

Escaping a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire aby taking a job as a teacher in Belgium, the hero gets entangled with the sensuous...

"The Thief" is Clive Cussler's fifth historical thriller featuring detective Isaac Bell. A bold kidnapping aboard an ocean liner sends detective...

Physics teacher (and crack shot) Jonathan Derry is given some tapes to look after żeby a friend. They're not your usual tapes: they hold...

When Kino, an India pearl-diver, finds the "pearl of the world", he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry...

Dead Cert is a classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. 'Admiral met the fence perfectly. He...

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While Wall Street was busy creating the biggest credit bubble of all time, a few renegade investors saw it was about to burst, bet against...

Embark on a wondrous journey through the land of Whichwood in this stunning companion to Tahereh Mafi's acclaimed bestseller Furthermore....

The more startling for the economy of its prose and plot, this novel's story, set among the manicured lawns and euphemisms of Whispering...

Zero Hour is the latest in a string of nerve-shredding NUMA Files novels from Clive Cussler. A burning helicopter crashes into Sydney Opera...

The story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how they revolutionised our cultural landscape 'We are not artists nor musicians. We...

A military leader of legendary genius, Caesar was also a great writer, recording the events of his life with incomparable immediacy and...

The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo-European language. }The Rig...

'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' Guardian One of the world's most beloved science fiction writers, Stanislaw Lem was famed...

'The most accomplished Native American writer of her generation' The New York Times Book Review Tayo, a young Second World War veteran of...

It is Ireland in the 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZE 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG FICTION AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED...

"Crossfire" is the new thriller from father son team Dick Francis and Felix Francis. Captain Thomas Forsyth's tour of Afghanistan is cut...

Authoritative social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution, written żeby the well-known bestselling historian.

'Endlessly fascinating and full of surprises. Easily one of my books of the year' BILL BRYSONThe myth-busting science behind our modern...

In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters - the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply 'A', and the ethical Judge Vilhelm...

THE BOOK BEHIND THE BBC SERIES 'SAS: ROGUE HEROES'From the secret SAS archives, and acclaimed author Ben Macintyre: the first ever authorized...

A personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch__________This intimate, personal biography of Queen Elizabeth...

Natalie Waite, daughter of a mediocre writer and a neurotic housewife, is increasingly unsure of her place in the world. In the midst of...

Perhaps the greatest short story collection in the English language, James Joyce's Dubliners is both a vivid and unflinching portrait of...

Being with our loved ones has never felt so important, and great food is the perfect excuse to get together. Each chapter features a meal...

"Groundbreaking...It will be difficult for anyone to better this book...a work of art, a feast that combines genres skilfully: biography,...

With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in the small town of Villette....

New edition.

'Len Deighton's spy novels are so good they make me sad the Cold War is over' Malcolm GladwellAfter six weeks in a nuclear submarine gathering...

In Traction, successful entrepreneurs Gabriel Weinberg and Justin Mares offer a comprehensive overview of the various ways startups can...

You make hundreds of decisions every day, from what to eat for breakfast to how to influence people, and not one of them could be made without...

A moving tragedy of political intrigue and family strife, William Shakespeare's King Lear is edited żeby George Hunter, with an introduction...

Phantasie, Witz, Überraschung, Provokation und ernsthafte Argumentation zeichnen Shaws Stücke aus. Pygmalion wurde 1912 geschrieben, war...

"The New Black" is Darian Leader's compassionate and illuminating exploration of melancholy. What happens when we lose someone we love?...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, ECONOMIST, DAILY TELEGRAPH, EVENING standard, OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Undoubtedly...

Harry White is the man other men want to be: admired by his peers, talented, rich, and desired żeby countless women. His steady rise to...

Bonecrack is a classic novel from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. At midnight Neil Griffon's home is broken...

This is the "Penguin English Library Edition of Dubliners" aby James Joyce. 'Every night as I gazed up at the window I said softly to myself...

Twenty-three centuries after its compilation, "The Politics" still has much to contribute to this central question of political science....

Quick, tasty, nutritious food that you can eat everyday of the week. Following the record-breaking success of 30-Minute Meals, Britain's...

The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas-and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of...

Meet Oliver Tate, 15. Convinced that his father is depressed ("Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner") and his...

Byron's exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native...

In traditional companies, managers make decisions, and workers execute the plan. But Holacracy is a revolutionary and tried-and-tested new...

On a hot summer afternoon, a teenage boy is stabbed and left bleeding on the street. What could have led to this tragic event? His mother...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017Finalist for the Neustadt Prize 2018THE TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERGUARDIAN TOP 10 BESTSELLERTHE NEW...

A novel constructed around the last great poem of a fictional American poet, John Shade, and an account of his death. The poem appears in...

Tom Holland's 'stirring new translation' (Telegraph) of Herodotus' Histories, one of the great books in Western history - now in paperback....

The story of the terrifying cholera epidemic that engulfed London in 1854, and the two unlikely heroes who defeated the disease through...

Welcome to The Close - a beautiful street of mansions, where gorgeous Stella is the indisputable Queen Bee... It is here that Laura, seeking...

The unfinished manuscript of The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of car accident in which Camus died in 1960. Although it was not...

From Robert Macfarlane, the acclaimed author of The Old Ways -a celebration of the language of landscape and the power of words to shape...

In Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on a journey into the worlds beneath our feet. From the ice-blue depths of Greenland's glaciers,...

In "Boomerang" Michael Lewis, the international bestselling author of "The Big Short", "Liars' Poker", "The Blind Side" and "Moneyball",...

A philosophically-minded enquiry into the nature of practical activity, asking why people try to do a good job and have pride in what they...

Kafka´s gripping work of psychological horror A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes...

"Spiegelman has turned the exuberant fantasy of comics inside out by giving us the most incredible fantasy in comics' history: something...

Best books of 2021, Financial Times'Grab some popcorn and take a front row seat, because Robin Wigglesworth has an astonishing story to...

It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges...

D.W. Winnicott's remarkable books, including "The Piggle", "Home Is Where We Start From" and "The Child", "Family and the Outside World"...

As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime, this sold over 36,000 copies in its first edition alone, and was a number one bestseller in Ireland...

The classic story of the Battle of the Atlantic.

In this powerful collection of interviews, Noam Chomsky exposes the problems of our world today, as we stand in this period of monumental...

'Snow was general all over Ireland. It was falling on every part of the dark central plain, on the treeless hills, falling softly upon the...

A portrait of the artist as a young woman. A novel about not just discovering but inventing oneself. The year is 1995, and email is new....

First time in }Modern Classics{ for this disturbing novel.

What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a priceless piece of furniture...

When did globalization begin? Most observers have settled on 1492, the year Columbus discovered America. But as celebrated Yale professor...

New translation.

The third beautifully written novel in the "War of the Roses" series aby bestselling author Conn Iggulden. 'Superbly plotted and paced'...

1437 - The pious and gentle Henry VI comes of age and accedes to the English throne. His poor health and fragility of mind render him a...

Do you wish you could decode people$143 Do you want a formula for charisma$144 Do you want to know exactly what to say to your boss, your...

The deliciously sinister new novel from the No 1 bestselling author of Richard and Judy Book Club pick, Lying in Wait'I could probably have...

"All Souls" is a compelling black comedy of Oxford life żeby Javier Marias, whose highly-anticipated new novel "The Infatuations" is published...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY 2017 'A deeply original and illuminating account of Marx's journey...

Number one best-seller Jane Green - author of "The Beach House" and "Spellbound" - explores changes in relationships when a family member...

Examines the life of Joseph P Kennedy, the founder of the twentieth century's most famous political dynasty. This book tells the story of...

Half a century after their deaths, the dictatorships of Stalin and Hitler still cast a long and terrible shadow over the modern world. They...

In this book Clarice Lispector aims to 'capture the present'. Her direct, confessional and unfiltered meditations on everything from life...

Andrew Wheatcroft has spent twenty years researching throughout Europe for this book and he has been able to use new and previously unknown...

'There sat the dog with eyes as big as mill wheels.' Though criticised for their anarchic immorality when first published, Hans Christian...

From award-winning writer Elif Shafak, the Orange Prize long-listed author of The Forty Rules of Love and The Architect's Apprentice, The...

Annotated edition of the one of the first full-length detective novels in the language. Notes and introduction żeby Sandra Kemp.

THE SEQUEL TO THE WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON "ME BEFORE YOU"§Lou Clark has lots of questions.Like how it is she's ended up working in an airport...

The Chalk Man is coming... PREORDER NOW. IF YOU ONLY READ ONE BOOK THIS YEAR MAKE IT THIS ONE. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER... 'If you like...

'All children, except one, grow up.' It was Friday night. Mr and Mrs Darling were dining out. Nana had been tied up in the backyard. The...

Sendhil Mullainathan, the 'most interesting young economist in the world', and Eldar Shafir, the 'most brilliant psychologist' of his generation,...

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. In Hot Money Naomi Klein lays out the evidence that...

"Nostromo", published in 1904, is one of Conrad's finest works. "Nostromo" - though one hundred years old - says as much about today's Latin...

The story of how a group of warriors, driven by faith, greed and wanderlust, carved out new Christian-ruled states in the Middle East is...

We all have big ambitions for the future but those dreams only become reality if we do something towards them regularly. To achieve audacious...

In "Byzantium: The Early Centuries", John Julius Norwich told the epic tale of the Roman Empire's second capital up to Christmas Day AD...

The only trilogy in Greek drama that survives from antiquity, Aeschylus' "The Oresteia" is translated żeby Robert fagles with an introduction,...

The latest editions to the series, with the Nabokov books with limited edition jacket designs.

This compact novel, completed in 1900, as with so many of the great novels of the time, is at its baseline a book of the sea. An English...

'Excellent... The wonderful, Day-Glo certainties of adolescence have rarely been so brilliantly laid out' Independent on SundayMeet Oliver...

'Masterly... A book of resounding importance for appraising our global future as well as understanding our past' Richard Davenport-Hines,...

Gabriel Allon, art restorer and spy, is about to face the greatest challenge of his life. An al-Qaeda suspect is killed in London, and photographs...

A landmark novel of the environment in crisis, which was the winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction novel in 1962. This edition...

"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte is one of the most loved English Classics of all time. Mystery, hardship - and love. Jane comes from nothing...

From one of our leading thinkers, a dazzling philosophical journey through virtual worldsIn the coming decades, the technology that enables...

A new English translation of one of the most important, controversial Iranian novels of the twentieth centuryA Penguin ClassicWritten aby...

The creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about the future...

Captain Ahab is an eerily compelling madman who focuses his distilled hatred and suffering (and that of generations before him) into the...

With an introduction aby Haruki Murakami.

A new thriller from the author of "One Step Too Far" and "When We Were Friends", combining raw emotion with shocking twists.

Lou Clark knows too many things... She knows how many miles lie between her new home in New York and her new boyfriend Sam in London. She...

Richly expansive and deeply moving, an intimate novel of secret lives and painful histories from one of the finest storytellers we have'This...

From the moment the first machine gun rang out over the Western Front, one thing was clear: mankind's military technology had wildly surpassed...

Four kings. One crown. A war to tear a nation apart. The epic conclusion to the "Wars Of The Roses" series.

A defiant critique of American capitalism §A MASTER OF GRITTY NATURALISM, Theodore Dreiser explores the corruption of the American dream...

"The Big Sleep" is Raymond Chandler's most famous and popular novel of all Los Angeles. PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family....