The authoritative and fascinating history of the rise and fall of the state-owned British Rail

British Rail wasn't how we're...

Whether you long for the partner who broke up with you, or the one you dream of meeting; whether you hunger for the happy...

Calm anxiety through connection. Find happiness through purpose. Feel comfort in the universal.
Think bigger to unlock you.
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The great novel of 1920s Berlin life, in a superb new translation by Michael Hofmann

Franz Biberkopf is back on the streets of...

When Daphne Ferber arrives in Berlin for a fresh start in a thrilling new city, the last thing she expects is to run into more...

Throughout the twentieth century, Berlin stood at the centre of a convulsing world. This history is often viewed as separate...

Is it ever too late to rewrite the past?
When Lina and Ash were at school, they buried a time capsule containing letters about...

From the author of the globally bestselling, multi-million-copy classic, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, comes its astonishing...

The Agricola is both a portrait of Julius Agricola - the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and...

Mercenary. Survivor. Queen.

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

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

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

The Penguin English Library edition

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

A Moment of War is the powerful and harrowing final book in Laurie Lee's acclaimed trilogy that began with Cider with Rosie...

The last time anyone saw Lucia Bernardi, she was driving at top speed away from a Swiss villa - leaving the body of her murdered...

In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt...

Once I had four brothers. Three of them are dead. I am next.
Felix Ashe is sure of only one thing. In thirty days, on his...

Gods have fallen. A queen is rising.
And the world will never be the same.
The throne of the Kethran Empire lies empty, its...

The sixth heartwarming, feel-good instalment in the much-loved Railway Girls series!

Manchester, 1942. There are surprises in...

A Christmas Carol has had an enduring influence on the way we think about the traditions of Christmas ever since it was first...

'The jurisdiction of a good man extends to the end of the world.'

Commander Sam Vimes of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch is having...

'For the enemy is not troll, nor is it dwarf, but it is the baleful, the malign, the cowardly, the vessels of hatred, those who...

War is brewing on the Discworld.

An island has appeared from the ocean depths, right in the middle of the sea which separates...

The much anticipated prequel to bestseller Wool that takes us back to the beginnings of the silo.

In a future less than fifty...

'People ought to think for themselves ... the problem is, people only think for themselves if you tell them to.'

Times are...

I believe every word you say. That was always my mistake.

Bright, promising Emma is entangled in a toxic romance with her old...

'Inside every living person is a dead person waiting to get out.'

Death has been fired by the Auditors of Reality for the...

Everyone is moving on... and then, there's Hanna

By thirty, Hanna expected to have it all (or at least some of it)

· A...

Margriet grew up as a lonely child in the old town of Hull. Her adored father often travelled by sea to the Netherlands, leaving...

The cult classic from one of France's most stylish writers

'Don't give a damn,' says Zazie, 'what I wanted was to go in the...

Much of George Orwell's best writing, brought together in this collection, is concerned with his complex, often contradictory...