Jane Austen's moving late novel of missed opportunities and second chances centres on Anne Elliot, no longer young and with few...

Susan Hill's classic novel Strange Meeting tells of the power of love amidst atrocities.

'He was afraid to go to sleep. For...

She's faked her profile picture. He's just a fake . . .

When happily divorced Joni finds Ant via a dating app, neither is...

'They cut her hair before they dragged her to the place of sacrifice. Her mouth was gagged to stop her cursing her father, her...

W... , Coleridge...

Lyrical Ballads (1798) is a landmark collection of poems that marks the beginning of the English Romantic Movement in literature....

No goodbye

When Leonard Franks and his wife Ellie left London for their dream retirement in the seclusion of Dartmoor,...

Depicting the fatal clash between material desires and the liberating power of human passions, Honore de Balzac's Eugenie Grandet...

This, the eagerly awaited link between The Forest House and The Mists Of Avalon, spans the creation of Avalon itself, right up to...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's...

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

The Castle is the story of K., the unwanted Land Surveyor who is never to be admitted to the Castle nor accepted in the village,...

Nine neighbours gather for a dinner party.

But by the next morning, they had disappeared without a trace.

No bodies. No...

Assassin's Creed: Revelations is the thrilling novelisation by Oliver Bowden based on the game series.

Older, wiser and more...

When three teens are landed with a community service order after an incident involving a spray can and an inconveniently timed...

Eyes half-closed, head tilted against the back of his seat, he seemed not to be thinking, as the plane flew over a thick carpet...

I can still see Simenon coming into my office the next day, pleased with himself, displaying even more self-confidence, if...

A tragicomedy, a satire on materialism and a scream of pain and injustice, Timon of Athens depicts Shakespeare's greatest...

Meet Ingrid. She works on a gargantuan luxury cruise liner, where she spends her days reorganizing the merchandise and waiting...

Soldier. Farmer. Felon. Writer. Father. Lover.
One man, many lives.

Born in 1799, Cashel Greville Ross experiences myriad...

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's...

A sparkling new translation of one of the greatest travel books ever written: Marco Polo's seminal account of his journeys in the...

The Penguin Modern Classics edition of Ryszard Kapuscinski's The Emperor is translated by William R. Brand and Katarzyna...

George Eliot's tale of a solitary miser gradually redeemed by the joy of fatherhood, Silas Marner is edited with an introduction...

Los Angeles, the late 1940's. A serial killer stalks the foggy streets at night ...


Dix Steele, a former fighter pilot,...

1940. An unassuming English engineer has travelled to Turkey on business. And somebody wants him dead.


It all began when...

Penny Calvin has questions.

Placed for adoption sixteen years ago, she's desperate to get to know the mother she's never...

Prosecutor Ava Knight always plays by the rules.

Until she meets fifteen-year-old Lily Hawthorne, accused of stabbing hotel...

'When I play with my cat, how do I know she is not passing time with me rather than I with her?' Montaigne

There is no real...

Maigret finds himself back on the Rue des Acacias just ten days after cracking another case there. This time it is the murder of...

They suddenly found themselves in an impersonal world, where everyday words no longer seemed to mean anything, where the most...