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Издательство "Penguin"
Издательство "Penguin"
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This selection of John Donne's most powerful prose shows that the man remembered predominantly for his poetry was also a...
It had a smell of holidays. The previous evening, in Cannes harbour, with the setting sun, had also had the smell of holidays,...
As usual with the Sherlock Holmes stories it is very hard to say which are the best - but there are many stories here which would...
Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a 'good job' in advertising to work...
She wasn't an ordinary supplicant. She didn't lower her eyes. There was nothing humble about her bearing. She spoke frankly,...
The Pearl is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the...
He recalled his travelling companion's agitated sleep - was it really sleep? - his sighs, and his sobbing. Then the two dangling...
'The island itself. Its throbbing heat as if in a belljar under the sun, the scorpion in his son's bed, the deafening sound of...
The Haunted Life is the coming-of-age story of Peter Martin, a college track star determined to idle away what he knows will be...
A searing, unflinchingly realist novel about life at war, written during the First World War
'Men are made to be husbands,...
Strauss's Radetzky March, signature tune of one of Europe's most powerful regimes, presides over Joseph Roth's account of three...
A rich and unforgettable tragic-comic novel of sexual intrigue and political scheming in nineteenth-century Spain
One of the...
Darkly funny, searingly honest short stories from Hans Fallada, author of bestselling Alone in Berlin
In these stories,...
The first novel which appeared in Georges Simenon's famous Maigret series, in a gripping new translation by David Bellos.
Not...
A moving love story and a vivid depiction of Berlin in the 1870s, from Germany's greatest nineteenth-century novelist Theodor...
A rich and enjoyable novel about marriage, love and betrayal, from the great German realist Theodor Fontane.
Charming,...
A key work of ancient Chinese philosophy is brought back to life in Ian Johnston's compelling, definitive translation
Very...
Botchan is a modern young man from the Tokyo metropolis, sent to the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district as a Maths teacher...
From Evelyn Waugh, the author of beloved novels such as Brideshead Revisited, A Handful of Dust and Vile Bodies, this is the...
All Souls is a compelling black comedy of Oxford life by Javier Marias, whose highly-anticipated new novel The Infatuations is...
She will become a legend but first she is Diana, Princess of the Amazons. And her fight is just beginning . . .
Diana is...
The blockbuster DC Icons series that began with Leigh Bardugo's Wonder Woman, Marie Lu's Batman, and Sarah J. Maas's Catwoman...
Where can you hide if you're running from yourself?
In bunkers and strongholds across the world, people are celebrating....
3 billion lives at stake. 2 people who can save them. 1 secret hidden in their DNA.
A breathtaking debut series about one...
Just this once. Just this once and no more, I promise.
Please let me get away with it just this once . . .
Tobey wants a...
My name is Callie Rose.
My mum is a Cross - one of the so-called ruling elite.
My dad was a Nought. My dad was a murderer. My...
No one could begin to guess at the depth of the hatred I held for Sephy Hadley. Everything began with her and my brother. And...
'Stop it! You're all behaving like animals! Worse than animals - like blankers!'
Sephy is a Cross: she lives a life of...
'I walked over to him and took his hand . . . We were at the heart of our very own universe'
Olivia and her twin brother, Aidan,...
A perfect town is hiding secrets. Secrets that somebody would kill to keep hidden.
Ellery's never been to Echo Ridge, but...
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