***THE UNPUTDOWNABLEand THRILLERand FROM THE AUTHOR OFand NOW YOU SEE HER***'Slick, gripping and compelling. I couldn't put it down'and LISA JEWELL____________________________THREE PERFECT WOMEN.THREE PERFECT LIVES.WHAT ARE THEY HIDING?When Laura returns from maternity leave to work in a marketing agency, something isn't right.Mia was only...

MOST LOVED. MOST RED. Ten must-read modern classics. 'He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.' It's the closing months of the Second World War and Yossarian has never been closer to death. Stationed in an American bomber squadron off the...

**By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021**An extraordinary depiction of the life of an immigrant, as he struggles to come to terms with the horror of his past and the meaning of his pilgrimage to EnglandDear Catherine,and he began.and Here I...

**By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021**Vehement, comic and shrewd, Abdulrazak Gurnah's first novel is an unwavering contemplation of East African coastal lifePoverty and depravity wreak havoc on Hassan Omar's family. Amid great hardship he decides to escape.The arrival of Independence...

**Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021**** From the author ofand Golden Hilland **'My god he can write.'and Richard Osman'Glorious.'and Evening Standard'Exhilarating.'and TLS'Brilliant.'and Observer'Dazzling.'and The Times'Extraordinary.'and Financial Times'Superb.'and GuardianNovember 1944. A German rocket strikes London and five young children are atomised in an instant.Here are...

**Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022!**A COSMOPOLITAN, BBC, STYLIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and GUARDIAN BEST BOOK PICK!'Astounding. Heart-breaking but hopeful, and a fresh new voice' PANDORA SYKES'Moving and beautifully written'LIBBY PAGE'A rare new talent'THE GUARDIAN'A book that deserves to be a...

Theand Sunday Timesand bestseller and Richard andamp; Judy Book Club author ofand Sleepand returns with her most gripping book yet.STRANGERS: NOW A TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER Fast-paced and satisfying'and DAILY MAIL I was glued from start to finish!' SHARI LAPENAUrsula, Gareth and Alice...

**NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING HARRY STYLES**This love is all-consumingIt is in 1950s' Brighton that Marion first catches sight of the handsome and enigmatic Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is smitten - determined her love...

*GUARDIAN BEST CRIME AND THRILLERS OF 2020**LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER 2020*'BLACKTOP WASTELANDand may be the book of the year.'and MICHAEL CONNELLY'Sensationally good'and LEE CHILD'I loved BLACKTOP WASTELAND'and STEPHEN KING'Stunning. Can't remember the last time I read such a powerful crime novel'and MARK BILLINGHAM"Bug"...

*Over 50 Best of 2018 listings worldwide*'Gary Shteyngart hears America perfectly; its fatuity, its poignant lament, its boisterous self-loathing. Its heartbeat. Reading him sometimes makes me want to scream - with recognition and withand pure hilarity'and - Richard FordA riotously satirical road trip through...

*previously published as THE LITTLE SHOP OF HAPPY EVER AFTER*Nobody does cosy, get-away-from-it-all romance like Jenny Colgan'and Sunday ExpressIn the Scottish Highlands, a little bus packed with books brings joy to the road . . .'A total joy'and Sophie Kinsella'An evocative, sweet treat'and Jojo...

*The #1and Sunday Timesand Bestseller**Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021**A Barack Obama Summer Reading Pick*'A master craftsman.' Margaret Atwood'A delicate, haunting story'and The Washington Post'Ishiguro is a remarkable novelist' Neil Gaiman'This is a novel for fans ofand Never Let Me Go . . .and...

*THEand NEW YORK TIMESand andand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLER*'Heart-pounding and heartbreaking'WASHINGTON POSTOlivia fled her abusive marriage to return to her hometown and take over the family beekeeping business when her son Asher was six. Now, impossibly, her baby is six feet tall and in his...

*THE THEAKSTON'S OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2021**WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR**WINNER OF THE NED KELLY INTERNATIONAL AWARD*Aand GUARDIANand BEST THRILLER OF THE YEARAnand EXPRESSand BEST THRILLER OF THE YEARAnand iand BEST THRILLER OF...

, The first UK publication of this multiple award winning, critically acclaimed high fantasy US smash hit phenomenon. "Challenging, invigorating, and unique." - Scott Lynch, bestselling author of The Lies of Locke Lamora, Nominated for the Nebula and Hugo awards, and a World Fantasy...

...a treacherous journey and quest for survival - one to pick up, time and time again- Theand GuardianAn epic story that, since its first publication almost fifty years ago, has become one of the most famous animal stories ever written.Fiver, a young rabbit, is...

`I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.'Heralded as one of the first instances of feminist literature and rejected at its time of publication by the literary set...

`We have declared before that it is not only expedient but necessary for a prince to take care his foundations be good, otherwise his fabric will be sure to fail.'Considered one of the first works of modern philosophy, Machiavelli's The Prince is an intense...

Mark Twain's famous novels,and Tom Sawyerand andand Huckleberry Finnand (available in Everyman) have long been hailed as major masterpieces, but it is less well known that the father of American literature also made his mark as a master of the short story. This is...

1930s America, southern high society: Part love story, part coming-of-age novel, this is the moving, raw and exquisitely vivid story of an uncommon girl navigating a treacherous road to womanhood. Thea Atwell is fifteen years old in 1930, when, following a scandal for which...

1955- In an apartment on the Lower East Side, school teachers Dovie and Gillian live as lodgers. Dancing behind closed curtains, mixing cocktails for two, they guard their private lives fiercely. Until someone guesses the truth . . . 1975- Ava Winters is keeping...

2012 is the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of one of our greatest and most important novelists, Charles Dickens. To celebrate we're publishing six of his works in this exclusive and sumptuous boxed set of lavish, clothbound editions, designed by Penguin's own award-winning Coralie...

Charles Strickland, a conventional stockbroker, abandons his wife and children for Paris and Tahiti, to live his life as a painter. Whilst his betrayal of family, duty and honour gives him the freedom to achieve greatness, his decision leads to an obsession which carries...

4 Books In One Set:The picture of Dorian greyThe Art of RhetoricFrankenstein (Collins Classics)Art of Warand

Aand true publishing treasure, the splendid cover illustrations with gold embossing, inspired by exuberant naturalistic motifs of the period, spill across the front and back covers and spine, transforming each book into a unique and beautiful object

A 52 year-old photographer and a 41 year-old anatomy professor are jurors sequestered during a sensational three-week trial: a toddler murdered by one of his twin sisters. At the court appointed cut-rate motel off the interstate, they fall into an intense, furtive affair, but...

A BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK (BOOKER PRIZE GEMS)The book that inspired Park Chan-wook's astonishing filmand The Handmaiden.Shortlisted for the Orange Prize and the Booker PrizeLondon 1862. Sue Trinder, orphaned at birth, grows up among petty thieves - fingersmiths - under...

A beautiful hardback edition ofand Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous.From familiar fairy tales and legends -and Red Riding Hood,and Bluebeard,and Puss in Boots,and Beauty and the Beast, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing...

Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world'I write this sitting in the kitchen sink...'This is the story of Cassandra, precocious and charming, who begins a journal detailing her life with her bohemian family...

A beautiful hardback edition of one of the most subversive anti-war novels ever written - reading and Catch-22 and is a rite of passage.Set in the closing months of World War II, this is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic...

A beautiful hardback edition of the famously terrifying ghost story,and The Woman in Black, together with four other spine-chilling tales in one beautiful volume.Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the sole inhabitant of Eel Marsh...

A beautiful hardback edition of the hilarious, dark, ingenious novel that changed the face of British fiction.Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting oan a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing fuckin junk food intae...

A beautiful hardback edition of the iconic forgotten classic, the story of one man's ordinary, extraordinary life.William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his...

A beautiful hardcover selection of the best works by one of the greatest short story writers in world literatureDuring his most productive decade, the 1880s, the French writer Guy de Maupassant wrote more than three hundred stories, notably including "The Necklace," "Boule de Suif,"...

A beautiful story of love and second chances, with a remarkable family at its heart, from theand Sunday Timesand bestselling author.So much can change in half a lifetime…and and Thenand At fifteen, George is the foster brother Leah never asked for. As the angry,...

A beautifully atmospheric new tale from the prize-winning, bestselling novelist Elizabeth Buchan.In the Eternal City, no secret stays hidden forever...Lottie Archer arrives in Rome excited newly married and ready for change as she takes up a job as an archivist. When she discovers a...

A beloved classic adult novel skilfully abridged to inspire and engage a new generation of middle-grade readers, from a multi-award-winning author.Young orphan Pip, downtrodden and mistreated by his guardian sister, has a terrifying meeting with an escaped convict. Soon afterwards he is invited to...

A bittersweet gothic fantasy of family, friendship, memory, and the uncanny told from the perspective of a blind teenager, set in the same world as The Book of Hidden Things, perfect for readers of Neil Gaiman, Donna Tartt and Haruki Murakami. Praise God, never...

A BLACK FATHER. A WHITE FATHER. TWO MURDERED SONS. A QUEST FOR VENGEANCE. *SUNDAY TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTH* * FINANCIAL TIMES CRIME BOOKS OF THE YEAR* * BARACK OBAMA'S SUMMER READING LIST 2022* 'Superb...Cuts right to the heart of the most important questions...

A book full of marvels'and New YorkerThe American Deep South, in the 1970s. Velma Henry, once a formidable political activist, has grown weary and disillusioned with the fight for civil rights. She wants to end it all. But then she finds herself in the...

A Book of the Year inand The Timesand andamp;and Sunday Times,and Daily Mail,and Spectator, Irish Timesand andand TLS.'Superb'and Daily Mail, 'Book of the Week''Brilliant'and The Times,and 'Book of the Week''[A] vivid, detailedand account'and Guardian, 'Book of the Week''Hugely enjoyable'and Daily Telegraph'Fascinating'and SpectatorCharles Dickens was...

A book so iconic that its title is synonymous with split personalities,and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeand by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson was first released in 1886. The story of a virtuous Dr. Jekyll who mistakenly creates an alter...

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksTrotty Veck, an elderly porter, has read so many newspaper reports about crime and immorality that he believes the working classes are irredeemable. But, on New Year's Eve, summoned to the church tower by a mysterious...

Aand Boston Globeand Best Book of the YearIn these nine virtuoso stories, Helen Simpson turns her wickedly wry wit to the stations of life, the vulnerabilities of age, and the lives of ordinary people in complicated times. The title story follows two old friends...

A boy with a bottomless stomach and a lonely widow with room at her dinner table serve up a heaping helping of secret happiness in this delightful foodie rom-com! Ever since widow Shuko Yakumo began secretly feeding meals to her neighbor, high school baseball...

A brand new detective series with a supernatural twist.and The X Filesand meetsand Line of Dutyand in this gripping thriller! Eerie, original and compelling' C.L. Taylor Tense and twisted' Susi Holliday A brilliant, clever murder mystery' Jane CaseyEven in your dreams you're not safe…The...

A BRAND NEW TRILOGY from the author of the legendary WITCHER series, set during the vibrantly depicted Hussite wars.Reinmar of Bielau, called Reynevan, flees after being caught in an affair with a knight's wife.With strange, mystical forces gathering in the shadows and pursued not...

A brand-new anthology with fifteen exclusive short stories offering taut and dramatic tales set on Earth and in dark reaches of space, featuring the ultimate hunters, the Yautja-also also known as Predators. The diverse lineup of authors includes Stephen Graham Jones, Linda Addison, Jonathan...

A brand-new Sherlock Holmes mystery from acclaimed Sherlockian author David Stuart Davies, featuring the return of the sinister Moriarty gang...When Professor James Moriarty plunged over the Reichenbach Falls the world believed that Sherlock Holmes was also dead. Three years later, Holmes has returned -...

A Brazilianand Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of Bahia.They call themselves 'Captains of the Sands', a gang of orphans and runaways who live by their wits and daring in the...