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The "Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories", edited by novelist and critic Malcolm Bradbury, is a collection of the finest short...

Che Guevara was an inveterate letter writer and diarist throughout his short but extraordinary life. His letters and diaries are those of...

The discovery of the "Dead Sea Scrolls" in the Judaean desert between 1947 and 1956 transformed our understanding of the Hebrew Bible, early...

This new historical atlas - richly illustrated with photographs, artwork recreations and full-colour maps - explores the world's earliest...

This is the definitive guide on how to prepare for any crisis, from global financial collapse to a flu pandemic. It would only take one...

A giant of American humor makes his Penguin Classics debut with "probably the best book in the world" (Neil Gaiman, from the Introduction),...

Vladimir Lenin created this hugely significant Marxist text to explain fully the inevitable flaws and destructive power of Capitalism: that...

Things My Son Needs To Know About The World is a tender and funny series of letters from a new father to his son about one of life's most...

"The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology" has become a byword for demystifying the language of this complex subject. Now fully updated for...

Bartolome de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who...

Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover aby "Hellboy" artist Mike Mignola"Heart...

Examines the Middle Ages from the barbarian invasions in the 4th century to the first voyages to the New World in the 16th. Illustrated...

"The Canterbury Tales" is a major part of England's literary heritage. From the exuberant Wife of Bath's Arthurian legend to the Miller's...

"Roget's Thesaurus" ranks as one of the greatest English language reference works, used for generations aby anyone looking for help in order...

"The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings" is a collection of Alexander Pope's greatest works, edited with an introduction aby Leo...

A series of new editions in the Penguin Classics relaunch.

Philip Pullman returns to the world of HIS DARK MATERIALS with this magnificent first volume of THE BOOK OF DUST. Eleven-year-old Malcolm...

This is the complete guide to exploring the fascinating world of maths you were never told about at school. Stand-up comedian and mathematician...

'She turned into a frog, into a lizard, into all kinds of other reptiles and then into a spindle.' In these tales, young women go on long...

Compiled aby a team of leading historians, this is a wonderfully illustrated history of Britain from prehistoric times to the present day.

Spanning the fifth to sixteenth centuries and societies ranging from Afghanistan to Spain, this anthology is a testament to the astonishing...

One of the greatest nineteenth-century scientist-explorers, Alexander von Humboldt traversed the tropical Spanish Americas between 1799...

*WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2018*'As moving as it is painstakingly researched...a cracking read' Viv Groskop, ObserverOn...

The tender and moving novella from the author of A Man Called Ove and Anxious People'I read this beautifully imagined and moving novella...

This colourful non-fiction reader is filled with fascinating facts about our planet, Earth and is perfect for young readers developing their...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations...

From world-renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, "Lives of the Artists, Lives of the Architects" offers a unique opportunity to learn about...

"The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire" traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations...

Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of...

Short stories new to }Black Classics{.

GET YOUR COPY NOW AND START COOKING LIKE THE STARSDiscover super-indulgent, show-stopping food for the weekend with Jamie Oliver, featuring...

With over 50,000 entries and 100,000 definitions, this dictionary features succinct yet complete definitions written in contemporary language....

From the New York Times bestselling author of Crusaders and a top authority on the historical events that inspired Game of Thrones, a vivid,...

'Hugely warm, wise, hopeful and encouraging' Alain de Botton 'So clear and true... Helpful for all relationships in life, not just parent-child'...

What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast is a powerful book about high productivity from bestselling author Laura Vanderkam....

"The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Gold-Bug" - these are some of the most...

New abridged edition, with critical introduction, chronology and biographical index. Based on the original three volume Penguin edition.

The first book in this incredible new series from the creator of the "Percy Jackson" series, featuring the gods of Norse mythology. Magnus...

From bestselling author Stephen Pinker, "The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature" shatters the myths surrounding human behaviour...

'Powerful and poetic... For anyone interested in the myth of Che Guevara... This book is essential reading' Colm Tóibín, Observer'We were...

The candid and entertaining memoir "What They Teach You at Harvard Business School" by Philip Delves Broughton, author of "Life's a Pitch",...

Especially during times of great economic uncertainty, purpose is the key to creating and maintaining a high-performing organization, deserving...

Shows how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients and often...

"The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories" collects some of Jack London's most profound and moving allegorical tales. This "Penguin...

"Loki the trickster god is free from his chains. Now he's readying Naglfar, the Ship of the Dead, armed with a host of giants and zombies,...

Some baby animals are small, and some baby animals are big. All baby animals love to play and learn!Ladybird Readers is a graded reading...

THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON HOW THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND BITCOIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY IS CHANGING THE WORLD -- MAJORLY EXPANDED WITH NEW MATERIAL...

Peppa, George, Mommy Pig, and Daddy Pig are at the fair. "We love fairs!" says Peppa. But Daddy Pig does not like the fair.Ladybird Readers...

A lively and enchanting collection of much loved tales, new to Penguin Classics.

The Harlem Renaissance writer's innovative and groundbreaking novel depicting African American life in the South and North, with a foreword...

'Sometimes - not often - a book comes along that feels like Christmas. Philip Hensher's timely, but timeless, selection of the best short...

This book covers Britain in the early eighteenth century. It provides an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable...

Los mejores libros jamás escritosEl presente volumen recoge las cuatro novelas protagonizadas por Sherlock Holmes, el emblemático yperspicaz...

The official, companion quiz book to the anniversary series of the world-famous show, Who Wants to be a Millionaire. The perfect stocking...

Subtitled, }Scary Fairy Tales{. A collection of blackly comic tales of revenge, disturbing deaths and haunting melancholy, from a Russian...

So much is still misunderstood about the menopause and how to manage it successfully - GP and menopause specialist, Dr Louise Newson, is...

Explore the most amazing wonders of the ancient world More than 2,000 years ago, travelers wrote about the incredible sights they saw while...

This colourful non-fiction reader is filled with fascinating facts about our planet, Earth and is perfect for young readers developing their...

New to Penguin Classics, this is an American feminist masterpiece, with an introduction and notes aby Denise D. Knight. Wonderfully sardonic...

The gold kanon in Greek mythology, in a dazzling Graphic Deluxe Edition with a new introduction aby the bestselling author of the Percy...

A stunning new colouring book that will take you through a year in the life of the English countryside. Nearly 40 years ago, a rediscovered...

Forced by the death of her parents to seek her fortune in London, Fanny Hill is duped into prostitution żeby an old procuress. In Mrs Brown's...

New edition fully restoring the original text.

A HILARIOUS, BRAND NEW BOOK IN THE PHENOMENAL LADYBIRDS FOR GROWN UPS SERIES FOR AUTUMN 2017How it Works: The Baby - a nugget of wisdom...

Weaves together the histories of England, Scotland and Wales in a new way, describing fascinating moments and characters.

Give them the gift of nostalgia this Christmas... 'After the success of their ingenious idea of matching pictures from Ladybird's archive...

New edition.

In the summer of 1820, Keats published this collection, his third and final volume of poetry. A few months earlier, he had started coughing...

The legendary cookbook that inspired the Oscar nominated film }Julie & Julia{. Both volumes are brought together in an attractive and collectable...

THE TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS FOR SUMMER Pre-order the inspiring true story of a father and son's fight to stay together and survive the Holocaust,...

The Penguin English Library edition. As usual with the Sherlock Holmes stories it is very hard to say which are the best - but there are...

Daniel Defoe's bawdy tale of a woman's struggle for independence and redemption, "Moll Flanders" is edited with an introduction and notes...

Is mathematics a discovery or an invention$521 Do numbers truly exist$522 What sort of reality do formulas describe$523 The complexity of...

More or less 150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast of what is present Turkey. Little remains...

- Nearly 150,000 copies of The Secret Language of Destiny are in print

Hendrik Groen may be old, but he is far from dead. So he writes an exposé: a year in the life of his care home in Amsterdam, revealing all...

Los mejores libros jamás escritos.«Más vale el buen ocio que elnegocio. No tenemos cosa nuestra sino el tiempo.»Gracián es, junto aLope...

Ha-Joon Chang's "23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism" turns received economic wisdom on its head to show you how the world really...

Eusebius' account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius, a learned scholar...

The Penguin English Library edition. Many readers would claim that The Adventure of the Copper Beeches or The Man with the Twisted Lip was...

"Lyra Silvertongue is now studying at St Sophia's College, Oxford, with her daemon Pantalaimon. They are not getting on. Lyra is questioning...

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020'As brilliant a history of the Vikings as one could possibly hope to read' Tom HollandThe 'Viking Age' is traditionally...

Is she the victim, or the killer?... The Gripping New Thriller From Sunday Times Bestseller Gytha Lodge 'Addictive, fast-paced and so expertly...

"Samuel Johnson's Dictionary", published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary...

"A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings" collects stories of matchless charm and enduring popularity that enchanted listeners at...

8th edition. An updated and revised guide to navigating through the ever-changing legal and financial minefields of the music industry....

Chosen as one of Oprah's "Books That Help Me Through" for Oprah's Book Club! Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal...

Originally published in 1872, this book deals with some of the hardest questions of the evolution debate. With images from the original...

All animals need food. Some animals get food from plants, and some eat other animals. Food is not easy to find, so animals are often hungry.Ladybird...

Beck describes both theory and therapeutic techniques for anxiety neuroses, depressions, obsessions, phobias, and psychosomatic disorders...

'We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks'In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career, John Berger celebrates...

Around 330 b.c., a remarkable adventurer named Pytheas set out from the Greek colony of Massalia (now Marseille) on the Mediterranean Sea...

Wilde was both a glittering wordsmith and a social outsider. His drama emerges out of these two perhaps contradictory identities, combining...

James Hogg's "The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner" is a Scottish classic, a quintessentially Gothic tale of psychological...

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!Straight people should have to come out too. And the more awkward it is, the better.Simon Spier is sixteen...

This new edition brings together a dozen chilling tales from the unrivaled master of the fantastic and the macabre.

Explores how the age of mass media means audiences can listen to or see a work of art repeatedly - and what the troubling social and political...

The third volume in Leonard Susskind's one-of-a-kind physics series cracks open Einstein's special relativity and field theory In the first...

The only official and definitive guide to the biggest TV series in the world. Delve deeper into Westeros than ever before... Covering all...

Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected żeby award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. Howard Phillips...

A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: `The most important book I have read in quite some time` Daniel Kahneman; `A must-read` Max Tegmark;...

Part of a new series of Wilde titles published this month, this collects his most charming and well-loved short fiction.

Peppa and her family are going on a boat. They have a picnic and lots of fun. Peppa likes going on a boat!Ladybird Readers is a graded reading...

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

"A medieval Arab fantasy collection"--Cover.

The Enlightenment did not begin in Europe. Its true origins lie thousands of miles away on the island of Madagascar, in the late seventeenth...

'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains'. These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has stirred vigorous debate ever...

A delightful alternate reality history about two of Victorian London's greatest geniuses, Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, imagining that...

First edition offering separate texts and commentaries of these two versions of the same story, published either side of }Jude The Obscure{....

Sister Blue is not at home. Where is Sister Blue? Brother Blue can find her.Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales,...

A series of new editions in the Penguin Classics relaunch.

The first annotated edition of the Irish master of fantasy, "who imagined colors, ceremonies and incredible processions that never passed...

'Stands in the absolute first rank of books about the resistance in World War II. If you wish to read about a man more courageous and honourable...

One day, Moomin sees something in the water. It is small and white. It is a beautiful star! Moomin can make a wish. What does he ask for?Ladybird...

Second edition.

The collected fiction of "one of the most original imaginations in modern Europe" (Cynthia Ozick) Bruno Schulz's untimely death at the hands...

Laurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categorize it. Part novel, part digression, its...

Dicken's most beloved story, "A Christmas Carol," is as much a part of Christmas as mistletoe and carolers. This heartwarming tale continues...

In 2011, Tim Cook took on an impossible task - following in the footsteps of one of history's greatest business visionaries, Steve Jobs....