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Unseen Academicals | 'We play and are played and the best we can hope for is to do it with style.' Football has come to the ancient city of Ankh-Morpork. And now the wizards of Unseen University must

Coming Up for Air | George Orwell's paean to the end of an idyllic era in British history, Coming Up for Air is a poignant account of one man's attempt to recapture childhood innocence as war looms on

All These Beautiful Strangers | Charlie Calloway has a life most people would kill for - a tight-knit family, a loyal set of friends, and top grades at a privileged boarding school. But Charlie's neve

Selected Short Stories | Virginia Woolf tested the boundaries of fiction in these short stories, developing a new language of sensation, feeling and thought, and recreating in words the 'swarm and con

Sketches from a Hunter's Album | Turgenev's first major prose work is a series of twenty-five Sketches: the observations and anecdotes of the author during his travels through Russia satisfying his pa

The Mad Women's Ball | The Salpetriere asylum, 1885. All of Paris is in thrall to Doctor Charcot and his displays of hypnotism on women who have been deemed mad or hysterical, outcasts from society. B

The Ends of the Earth | Some love stories change us for ever. For the last seven years, Mary O'Connor has waited for her first love. Every evening she arrives at Ealing Broadway station and stands wit

Life Class | From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the Girls The first novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - an unforgettable story of a

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters. Seymour - an Introduction | A haunting and deeply personal portrait of family tragedy from the much-loved author of The Catcher in the Rye. Buddy Glass is the sec

The Canterville Ghost, The Happy Prince and Other Stories | A collection of stories, including two of Wilde's most famous: 'The Canterville Ghost', in which a young American girl helps to free the tor

Pilgermann | It is 1097 and a traveller arrives in the great, walled city of Antioch with a vision of a beautiful and mysterious geometric design that will change the lives of all those who see it. Pi

Auntie Mame. An Irreverent Escapade | Inspired by his own eccentric aunt, Patrick Dennis's Auntie Mame is a madcap comedy, published with an afterword by Matteo Codignola in Penguin Modern Classics. '

Free. Coming of Age at the End of History | 'We never lose our inner freedom; the freedom to do what is right' Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist i

Carthage Must Be Destroyed. The Rise And Fall Of An Ancient Civilization | The great epic of the Ancient World comes to life The story of Carthage is one of the great epics of the Ancient World. And y

The Art of Rhetoric | With the emergence of democracy in the city-state of Athens in the years around 460 BC, public speaking became an essential skill for politicians in the Assemblies and Councils -

The Riddle of the Sands. A Record of Secret Service | Loosely based on the author's own experiences, The Riddle of the Sands takes readers back to the early days of the twentieth century, when Britain

The Glass Woman | 1686, Iceland. A cold, windswept land where they talk of witches and fear strangers... When Rosa is betrothed to Jon Eiriksson, she is sent to a remote village. There she finds a man

Bittersweet. How to Turn Sorrow Into Creativity, Beauty and Love | Whether you long for the partner who broke up with you, or the one you dream of meeting; whether you hunger for the happy childhood y

A Kind of Anger | The last time anyone saw Lucia Bernardi, she was driving at top speed away from a Swiss villa - leaving the body of her murdered Iraqi lover behind. Now she has vanished, along with

The House Without Windows | For the adventurer in your life - young or old - discover a dazzling lost classic and escape to distant shores... Eepersip is a girl with the wild in her heart. She does no

The Night of the Hunter | Two young children hold the key to a secret stash of money - and a relentless psychopath is on their trail... Harry 'Preacher' Powell, his fingers tattooed with LOVE and HATE

Orwell in Spain | George Orwell's experience of the Spanish Civil War had a transformative effect on his life and work. This volume brings together his complete writings on the war, including Homage t

Mr Rinyo-Clacton's Offer | 'You want to buy my death for a million pounds!' Piccadilly Circus tube station is an unlikely location for a pact with the Devil, but this is where Jonathan Fitch first mee

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe | Few writers have expressed loneliness, the need for human understanding and the search for love with such power and poetic sensibility as the American writer Carson McCull

The Ladybird Book of Dating | It is Barney and Leigh's wedding day. They have certainly come a long way from their first date. They have learned to supress their personalities and pretend they want th

One-hit Wonder | Bee Beahorn had it all - a successful music career, fabulous friends, and a glamorous celebrity lifestyle. At least, that's what her estranged sister, Ana, had always believed. Their

XPD | Alternate history meets Cold War thriller in a vintage Len Deighton escapade 11 June, 1940 - where is Winston Churchill? A private aircraft takes off from a small town in central France, while A

Culture and Anarchy and Other Selected Prose | Poet, education reformer, social theorist and passionate critic of Victorian England, Matthew Arnold condemned an industrial society in 'bondage to machi

Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire. A Confidential Report | Hackney, that Rose-Red Empire is Iain Sinclair's foray into one of London's most fascinating boroughs Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire is Iain Sincl

A Room of One's Own | A Room of One's Own is Virginia Woolf's most powerful feminist essay, justifying the need for women to possess intellectual freedom and financial independence. Based on a lecture

America, Empire of Liberty. A New History | David Reynolds's unique take on American history It was Thomas Jefferson who envisioned the United States as a great 'empire of liberty.' In the first new o

The Analects | 'The Master said, "If a man sets his heart on benevolence, he will be free from evil"' The Analects are a collection of Confucius's sayings brought together by his pupils shortly after

The Total Library. Non-Fiction 1922-1986 | Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fictions and poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely prolific and beg

The High Window | 'He lay crumpled on his back. Very lonely, very dead. The safe door was wide open. A metal drawer was pulled out. It was empty now. There may have been money in it once.' Los Angeles

Good Me Bad Me | When Annie hands her mother over to the police she hopes for a new start in life - but can we ever escape our past? 'New name. New family. Shiny. New. Me.' Annie's mother is a serial

The Persian Expedition | In The Persian Expedition, Xenophon, a young Athenian noble who sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitness account of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army

In Defence of Dogs | What would dogs ask for, if they knew how? In the Sunday Times bestseller In Defence of Dogs John Bradshaw, an anthropologist at Bristol University who has been at the centre of t

Liar's Beach | A body in the pool. A friend who might be an enemy. A vacation they'll never forget . . . Linden has always felt like an outsider and spending the summer at his best friend's vacation h

Pardon My French. Unleash Your Inner Gaul | Forget the French you learnt at school. Based on twenty years of hard-won knowledge, Pardon My French takes you through all the words you need to survive, s

The Corner That Held Them | The nuns who enter a medieval Norfolk convent are told to renounce the world, but the world still finds ways to trouble them, whether it is through fire, floods, pestilence

A Kestrel for a Knave | Billy Casper is a boy with nowhere to go and nothing to say; part of the limbo generation of school leavers too old for lessons and too young to know anything about the outside

Asylums. Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates | Asylums presents four interlinked essays that explore life in the 'total institutions': the closed systems of prisons, bo

The Real Cool Killers | The night's over for Ulysses Galen. It started going bad for the big Greek when a knife was drawn, then there was an axe, then he was being chased and shot at. Now Galen is lyi

Selected Poems | Hailed as the greatest modern lyrical poet of Germany, Rainer Maria Rilke’s genius lies in his passion for perfection, artistic integrity and ‘willingness to remain a perpetual beginn

The Grand Banks Cafe | It was indeed a photograph, a picture of a woman. But the face was completely hidden, scribbled all over in red ink. Someone had tried to obliterate the head, someone very angry

Piano Notes. The Hidden World of the Pianist | In this eloquent, intimate exploration of the delights and demands of the piano, world-renowned concert pianist and music writer Charles Rosen draws on a

Again, Rachel | Losing the love of your life once is tragic. Twice looks like carelessness . . . Rachel Walsh is a survivor: she survived rehab and the loss of her greatest love. These days everything

Here’s the Story. A Memoir | The groundbreaking two-term President of Ireland tells the stories of her life When a young Mary McAleese told a priest that she planned to become a lawyer, the priest dis

How to Treat People. A Nurse at Work | The hand of a stranger offered in solace. A flower placed on a dead body as a mark of respect. It is these moments of empathy that define us as people. Nobody kn

Things My Son Needs to Know About The World | In between the sleep-obsessed lows and oxytocin-fuelled highs, Backman takes a step back to share his own experience of fatherhood and how he navigates su

Summer | Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smi

The Dead Tracks | Straight-A student Megan Carver was an unlikely runaway. But six months on, she's never been found. Missing persons investigator David Raker knows what it's like to grieve. He knows

The Dharma Bums | Jack Kerouac's classic novel about friendship, the search for meaning, and the allure of nature A witty, moving philosophical novel, Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums is a journey of se

The Mill on the Floss | The Penguin English Library Edition of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot If life had no love in it, what else was there for Maggie? Tragic and moving, The Mill on the Floss

Come a Little Closer | Friend. Neighbour. Killer? Leah's new to Wyndham Park. Lonely and suffering from insomnia, she befriends her upstairs neighbour Anton. Anton has only recently returned to the st

Anthills of the Savannah | Chris, Ikem and Beatrice are like-minded friends working under the military regime of His Excellency, the Sandhurst-educated President of Kangan. In the pressurized atmosphe

The Peasants | One of Poland's most engrossing twentieth-century epics, by the 1924 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature In the village of Lipce, scandal, romance and drama crackle in every hearth

Down and Out in Paris and London | George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld of soci

Feline Philosophy. Cats and the Meaning of Life | '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 evidence that humans ever

Silas Marner | The Penguin English Library Edition of Silas Marner by George Eliot "God gave her to me because you turned your back upon her, and He looks upon her as mine: you've no right to her!" Wr

A Dark Inheritance | 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 eighteenth birthday, he will die. He might be the only on

Seashaken Houses. A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet | An enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited them Lighthouses are enduring monuments

The Member of the Wedding | With delicacy of perception and memory, humour and pathos, Carson McCullers spreads before us the three phases of a weekend crisis in the life of a motherless twelve-year-o

Run, Rebel | I am restless, my feet need to fly. Amber is trapped - by her father's rules, by his expectations, by her own fears. Now she's ready to fight - for her mother, for her sister, for herself