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At a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a prosperous Venetian...

We're constantly told the same things about the monarchy:

But the monarchy is good for tourism..
It isn't! Evidence points...

A=-A is a beautiful, dark and surreal story, about a man called Alpha whose world is quite literally turned upside down for a...

The writings of one of the great woman adventurers of the twentieth century - the 'female Lawrence of Arabia' - and the subject...

What do the ingenious sea otter, the incredible shrinking reindeer, the tree-dwelling baby dragon or the Dodo's long-lost cousin...

Seven Londoners are invited to an opulent dinner party. From a brutal hedge-funder to a lovelorn barrister, a Polish footballer...

John Cheever - the 'Chekhov of the suburbs' - forever altered the landscape of contemporary literature. In a career that spanned...

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced...

Mercenary. Survivor. Queen.

Casia Greythorne's world has been shattered. Still reeling from a devastating loss and the...

A Treacherous Paradise sees Henning Mankell turn his talents for writing gripping thrillers to a world where power and...

Britain in the early eighteenth century: an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable and entertaining. To...

The incredible memoir of Elaine Brown - the first woman leader of the Black Panthers

'Here I was, a woman, proclaiming supreme...

Daisy's getting into double the trouble in this fantastic collection! Whether she's making lots of furry friends on her summer...

The Penguin English Library edition

When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes,...

'There's a scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it,...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet is the literary debut of the world's most famous fictional detective, Sherlock...

Bobby is eighteen and lost on the battlefields of Europe, stumbling his way through World War II. He has turned out to be the...

Do you know how animals sleep?
Otters fall asleep while holding hands; zebra finches practice their songs while dreaming;...

A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most...

Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the...

Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact. Yet even the hardened coastguard knows something...

It's never too late to fall in love...

Caro Swanson has taken a job in a remote part of Scotland.

She's answered an ad in...

Liverpool, 1944

Though they may be posted miles apart, Cadi and Jez's love for one another is stronger than ever - until Cadi...

Ranging from the silent fate of Shakespeare's gifted imaginary sister to Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte and the effects of poverty...

This volume combines two books which were among the greatest contributions to feminist literature this century. Together they...

A Room of One's Own is Virginia Woolf's most powerful feminist essay, justifying the need for women to possess intellectual...

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

As Venice experiences a debilitating heatwave, Commissario Brunetti escapes the city to spend time with his family. For Ispettore...

A collection of letters from John le Carre, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer,...

The first, shortest, and most approachable of James Joyce's novels, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man portrays the Dublin...