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Undercurrent | 'The beginning of summer. Perhaps it crosses my mind even now while I wait for news of Amy that something is coming towards us. Like sighting the first slow swell of a wave.' Years ago,...

The Fortune Men | Mahmood Mattan is a fixture in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, 1952, which bustles with Somali and West Indian sailors, Maltese businessmen and Jewish families. He is a father, chancer, some-ti...

Maigret and the Ghost | It wasn't a traditional painter's smock that Madam Jonker was wearing. It was more a Dominican's monk's habit, the fabric as thick and soft as a bathrobe...She was holding a pa...

The Eerie Silence. Searching for Ourselves in the Universe | Paul Davies' The Eerie Silence: Searching For Ourselves in the Universe is an engaging and lucid guide to the 'Fermi Paradox' - why isn't t...

Sword of Honour | Evelyn Waugh's masterful depiction of World War II, now in a beautiful hardback edition with a new Introduction by Martin Stannard Waugh's own unhappy experience of being a soldier i...

Maigret and the Lazy Burglar | 'Sullenly, he got dressed. Why, whenever he was woken on a winter night like this, did the coffee have a particular taste? The smell of the apartment was different...his...

The Stone Gods | The Stone Gods is one of Jeanette Winterson's most imaginative novels -- an interplanetary love story; a traveller's tale; a hymn to the beauty of the world On the airwaves, all the t...

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...

A Grain of Wheat | A masterly story of myth, rebellion, love, friendship and betrayal from one of Africa's great writers, Ngugi wa Thiong'o's A Grain of Wheat includes an introduction by Abdulrazak Gu...

News of the Dead | 'To tell the story of a country or a continent is surely a great and complex undertaking; but the story of a quiet, unnoticed place where there are few people, fewer memories and al...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories | The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories is a collection of stories that emerged from a profound spiritual crisis, during which Leo Tolstoy believed that...

Wisdom of the Ancients. Life lessons from our distant past | From the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places comes this inspiring and beautifully written meditation on the ...

Alexander the Great | From award-winning historian Robin Lane Fox, Alexander the Great searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on Alexander as a man of his own time. Toug...

The Long Weekend | By the time you read this, I'll have killed one of your husbands. In an isolated retreat, deep in the Northumbria moors, three women arrive for a weekend getaway. Their husbands wil...

Ma, I've Got Meself Locked Up in the Mad House | Martha is now in her thirties. Her daughter has left home and she is lonely and vulnerable. The hard knocks have taken their toll on her health, and as...

Captain Tom's Life Lessons | Start your year with the uplifting and heartwarming life lessons from a truly inspirational man, Captain Sir Tom Moore 'One small soul like me won't make much difference' ...

The Summer Switch-Off | Luna, Rory and Jodie are supposed to be having the time of their lives. Instead they're all completely bloody miserable. Luna thought her first year at uni was perfect - until ...

Difficulties With Girls | In Kingsley Amis's Difficulties With Girls, Jenny Bunn and Patrick Standish have settled into London life with their troubled courtship long behind them. Patrick works in pub...

The Ship of Shadows | Aleja is a dreamer who longs for a life of magic and adventure. So when a mysterious ship arrives in her Spanish harbour city, crewed by a band of ruthless women, Aleja knows it'...

A Perfect Spy | Magnus Pym - ranking diplomat, consummate Englishman, loving husband, secret agent - has vanished. Has he defected? Gone to ground? As the hunt for Pym intensifies, the secrets of his ...

Civilization and Its Discontents | Freud's epoch-making insights revolutionized our perception of who we are, forming the foundation for psychoanalysis. In Civilization and its Discontents he consider...

The Lady in the Lake and Other Novels | An omnibus comprising Raymond Chandler's three Philip Marlowe novels, The Lady in the Lake, The High Window and The Little Sister. None. Категория: Книги/Книги ...

Maigret's Memoirs | I can still see Simenon coming into my office the next day, pleased with himself, displaying even more self-confidence, if possible, than before, but nevertheless with a touch of a...

Maigret Travels | 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 of bright clouds. In reality, he was making an effort ...

Carrie Soto Is Back | Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. ...

My Friend Maigret | 'The palm trees around the railway station were motionless, fixed in a Saharan sun . . . It really felt as if they were stepping into another world, and they were embarrassed to be...

A Moth to a Flame | A tense and troubling tale of forbidden love in 1940s Stockholm by one of Sweden's greatest writers, introduced by Siri Hustvedt In 1940s Stockholm, a young man named Bengt falls i...

Philosophy and Social Hope | Richard Rorty is one of the most provocative figures in recent philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings aimed at ...

Chanel. An Intimate Life | Coco Chanel was many things to many people. Raised in emotional and financial poverty, she became one of the defining figures of the twentieth century. She was mistress to a...

Behind Closed Doors | From the outside, anyone would think that Lucy Palmer has it all: loving children, a dashing husband and a gorgeous home. But when her marriage to Michael comes to an abrupt and ...

The Forsyte Saga. Volume 3 | In this final volume of The Forsyte Saga Galsworthy writes about the lives and loves of the Cherrell family, cousins of the Forsytes. For centuries, the Cherrell sons have...

The Secrets of Rochester Place | A beautiful story of love and survival for fans of Ruth Hogan and Sally Page. A lost child. A Long-kept secret. The house that holds the key Spring 1937: Teresa is eva...

Doctor Who. Borrowed Time. Level 5 | Penguin Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign or se...

Black Beauty | Anna Sewell's moving story is one of the best-loved animal adventures ever written, this Penguin Threads edition of Black Beauty includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Sm...

The Between | 'Forget everything you think you know . . .' Ana Moon's best friend Bea has vanished. Her house has changed. Her parents have become strangers. She has fallen into a world that is not he...

The Fry Chronicles | Stephen Fry, star of Wilde and host of QI , is firmly established as a celebrated cultural figure. But when he arrived at Cambridge he was a convicted thief, an addict, and a fail...

The Bucket, F*ck it, Done it List. 3,669 Things to Do. Or Not. Whatever | You don’t have to do everything on the list to live your best life. Swap FOMO for JOMO and tick off ‘Bucket’, ’ F*ck it’ or ‘D...

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge | While his old furniture rots in storage, Malte Laurids Brigge lives in a cheap room in Paris, with little but a library reader's card to distinguish him from th...

Childhood, Boyhood, Youth | A superb new translation by Judson Rosengrant of Tolstoy's semi-autobiographical trilogy Leo Tolstoy began his trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, in his early twenties. Al...

Two Spanish Picaresque Novels. The Swindler and Lazarillo de Tormes | The unlikely heroes of the Spanish picaresque novels make their way - by whatever means they can - through a colourful and seamy u...

Selected Short Fiction | This witty and amusing collection of short pieces shows Dickens liberated from the more formal and sustained demands of the novel and experimenting with a diverse range of fic...

The Great British Dream Factory | Britain's empire has gone. We no longer matter as we once did. And yet there is still one area in which we can legitimately claim superpower status: our popular cultu...

The Filter Bubble. What The Internet Is Hiding From You | Imagine a world where all the news you see is defined by your salary, where you live, and who your friends are. Imagine a world where you neve...

Strange Meeting | Susan Hill's classic novel Strange Meeting tells of the power of love amidst atrocities. 'He was afraid to go to sleep. For three weeks, he had been afraid of going to sleep . . .' Y...

Interviews with an Ape | A young woman, Dr Graciela Saddiq, arrives to work at a zoo in a city soon to be at war. Of all the animals, she is particularly interested in a silverback mountain gorilla na...

God's Architect. Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain | Pugin was one of Britain’s greatest architects and his short career one of the most dramatic in architectural history. Born in 1812, the s...

Mr Bridge | The companion novel to Mrs Bridge, this is a pitch-perfect portrayal of marriage and family life and a poignant dissection of the unexamined life. Walter Bridge, husband to India and fathe...

Money Men. A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth | Now adapted as the Netflix documentary Skandal!, this is the stranger-than-fiction story of Wirecard, once a $30 billion tech ...

Dialogues and Letters | A major writer and a leading figure in the public life of Rome, Seneca (c. 4BC-AD 65) ranks among the most eloquent and influential masters of Latin prose. This selection explo...

A Shilling For Candles | Beneath the sea cliffs of the south coast, suicides are a sad but common fact. Yet even the hardened coastguard knows something is wrong when a beautiful young film actress is...

A Tiny Bit Marvellous | Everyone hates the perfect family. So you'll love the Battles. Meet Mo Battle, about to turn 50 and mum to two helpless, hormonal teenagers. There's 17-year-old daughter Dora w...

Of Love and Hunger | The key literary figure in the pubs of post-war Fitzrovia, Maclaren-Ross pulled together his dispersed energies to write two great books: the posthumously published Memoirs of the...

Twilight of Democracy. The Failure of Politics and the Parting of Friends | In the years just before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall, people from across the political spectrum in Europe and Amer...

South From Granada | Part autobiography, part travelogue, and wholly a tribute to the unspoilt beauty of southern Spain, Gerald Brenan's South from Granada includes an introduction by Chris Stewart, a...

The Library of Babel | 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-S...

Black Skin, White Masks | Frantz Fanon's urgent, dynamic critique of the effects of racism on the psyche is a landmark study of the black experience in a white world. Drawing on his own life and his w...

Between Shades Of Gray | That morning, my brother's life was worth a pocket watch… One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown int...

Beatrix Potter. A Life in Nature | Beatrix Potter's books are adored by millions, but they were just one aspect of an extraordinary life. This captivating biography brings us the passionate, unconvent...

Metamorphosis | 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 Bickf...

Daisy Jones and The Six | Everybody knows Daisy Jones and the Six. Their sound defined an era. Their albums were on every turntable. They sold out arenas from coast to coast. Then, on 12 July 1979, Da...

A Christmas Memory | Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote, the author of Breakfast at Tiffany's, are a captivating tribute to the Christmas season 'We set about choosing a tree. "It ...

The Wayward Daughter | Unwanted and unloved, fourteen-year-old Marie Anne Lawson is everything her mother doesn't want her to be - adventurous, outspoken and unusual. As soon as she's old enough, Mari...

Red Cavalry and Other Stories | Throughout his life Isaac Babel was torn by opposing forces, by the desire both to remain faithful to his Jewish roots and yet to be free of them. This duality of visio...

Little Philosophers. Happiness with Aristotle | Answering life's big questions for little children, this board book explains Aristotle's beliefs about happiness and friendship in a simple, accessible ...