Книги Penguin Books

Naked Lunch | One of the most shocking novels ever written, Naked Lunch is a cultural landmark, now in a restored edition incorporating Burroughs' notes on the text, alternate drafts and outtakes from

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Evelina | O Sir, how much uneasiness must I suffer, to counterbalance one short morning of happiness!' In this comic and sharply incisive satire of excess and affectations, beautiful young Evelina fal

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Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems | In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, c

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The Husband s Secret | At the heart of the top ten bestselling The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty is a letter that's not meant to be read . . .Mother of three and wife of John-Paul, Cecilia discov

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Ghosts | Nina Dean has arrived at her early thirties as a successful food writer with loving friends and family, plus a new home and neighbourhood. When she meets Max, a beguiling romantic hero who te

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Africa s Tarnished Name | He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by others. Electrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent,

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The Beautifull Cassandra | A selection of Austen's dark and hilarious early writings - featuring murder, drunkenness, perjury, theft, poisoning, women breaking out of prison, men forging wills and bab

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It Was Snowing Butterflies | A selection of Darwin's extraordinary adventures during the voyage of the Beagle. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Cla

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The End of Everything. (Astrophysically Speaking) | We know the universe had a beginning. But what happens at the end of the story? With lively wit and wry humour, astrophysicist Katie Mack takes us o

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Two Caravans | Two Caravans is the hilarious and engaging second novel from bestselling author Marina Lewycka. A field of strawberries in Kent... And sitting in it are two caravans - one for the men a

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The Plague | The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear, isolation and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into q

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Dream a Little Dream | Sarah is doing just fine. Sure, she's been single for the last five years, and has to spend an uncomfortable amount of time around her ex-boyfriend, his perfect new girlfriend a

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Breathless | You were my first. Not just sex, although that was part of it, but the first to look past everything else into me. Some of the names and places have been changed, but the story is true. К

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A Legacy of Spies | Peter Guillam, former disciple of George Smiley in the British Secret Service, has long retired to Brittany when a letter arrives, summoning him to London. The reason? Cold War gho

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Gooseberries | "Oh, good God," he kept saying with great relish. "Good God..." Gooseberries is accompanied here by The Kiss and The Two Volodyas - three exquisite depictions of love and loss in ninete

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The Custard Heart | Wise-cracking and heartbreaking, these tales of women on the edge by the legendary wit Dorothy Parker show the darkness beneath the surface of the Jazz Age. Penguin Modern: fifty n

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Life for Sale | 'Life for sale. Use me as you wish. I am a twenty-seven-year-old male. Discretion guaranteed. Will cause no bother at all.' When Hanio Yamada realises the future holds little of worth

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The Master s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master s House | From the self-described 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet', these soaring, urgent essays on the power of women, poetry and anger are f

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Speaking with Confidence | Does the thought of delivering a presentation make your heart skip a beat? Do your pitches fall flat no matter how much preparation you put in? Are you often comparing yours

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The Break | Amy's husband Hugh says he isn't leaving her. He still loves her, he's just taking a break - from their marriage, their children and, most of all, from their life together. Six months to l

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Eve of Man | Against all odds, she survived. The first girl born in fifty years. They called her Eve. Eve lives alone in the Tower under the strict gaze of the Mothers. She is prized and protected, be

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The Great Influenza | In 1918, the world faced the deadliest pandemic in human history. What can the story of the so-called Spanish Flu teach us about the fight against present day crises, and how to

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If Not Now, When? | In the final days of World War II, a courageous band of Jewish partisans makes its way from Russia to Italy, moving toward the ultimate goal of Palestine. Based on a true story, If

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Just Like the Other Girls | Una Richardson is devastated after the death of her mother. Hoping for a fresh start, she responds to an advertisement and steps into the rich, comforting world of elderly

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Brooklyn | It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows sh

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The Haunting of Hill House | The best-known of Shirley Jackson’s novels and a major inspiration for writers like Neil Gaiman and Stephen King as well as the hit Netflix series, The Haunting of Hill Ho

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How We Learn. The New Science of Education and the Brain | Humanity's greatest feat is our incredible ability to learn. Even in their first year, infants acquire language, visual and social knowledge

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Cranford | From the author of North and South and Mary Barton, Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford is a standalone publication of Elizabeth Gaskell’s best-known work, with a critical introduction by Patricia

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The Language Instinct | "Dazzling... Pinker’s big idea is that language is an instinct... as innate to us as flying is to geese... Words can hardly do justice to the superlative range and liveliness o

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The Wild Silence | n 2016, days before they were unjustly evicted from their home, Raynor Winn was told her husband Moth was dying. Instead of giving up they embarked on a life-changing journey: walki

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Physics of the Impossible | From cyborgs, starships, UFOs, aliens and antimatter to telepathy, invisibility, psychokinesis and precognition, Michio Kaku’s Physics of the Impossible is an exciting look

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The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth | Human civilization is on the verge of living beyond Earth. But how will it happen? World-ren

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The River of No Return | On a battlefield in 1815 Lord Nicholas Falcott faces death and instead of dying jumps two hundreds years into the future. There he learns that he is one of a band of mysteriou

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The Final Gambit | Avery’s fortune, life, and loves are on the line in the game that everyone is talking about.To inherit billions, all Avery Kylie Grambs has to do is survive a few more weeks living

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The Three Electroknights | What use to a being that lives beneath a sun are jewels of gas and silver stars of ice? From a giant of twentieth-century science fiction, these four miniature space epics f

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White Teeth | One of the most talked about fictional debuts ever, White Teeth is a funny, generous, big-hearted novel, adored by critics and readers alike. Dealing - among many other things - with fri

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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | "She has studied the human heart with understanding ... that no other writer can hope to surpass " Tennessee WilliamsOften cited as one of the greatest novels of twentie

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Cured. The Power of Our Immune System and the Mind-Body Connection | When it comes to understanding the connection between our mental and physical health, we should be looking at the exceptions, not t

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The Russia House | Barley Blair is not a Service man: he is a small-time publisher, a self-destructive soul whose only loves are whisky and jazz. But it was Barley who, one drunken night at a dacha in

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The Pigeon Tunnel. Stories from My Life | From his years serving in British Intelligence during the Cold War, to a career as a writer that took him from war-torn Cambodia to Beirut on the cusp of the

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How Spies Think | From the former director of GCHQ, Professor Sir David Omand, learn the methodology used by British intelligence agencies to reach judgements, establish the right level of confidence

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Out of Africa | Karen Blixens Out of Africa is the lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya that launched a million tourist trails, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.I had a f

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Oh Dear Silvia | Dawn French, number one bestelling author of A Tiny Bit Marvellous returns with Oh Dear Silvia. Everyone knows the real Silvia, dont they? Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma. Fam

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The Body Keeps the Score | What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy? Here, Dr Bessel van der K

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To Be Read at Dusk | The monstrous thought came into my mind as I perused the fixed eyes and the saturnine face, that this was a spirit, not a man. Three ghostly tales from a master of the form, The S

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Homegoing | Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader’s wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that foll

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Who Cares Wins | Global warming has reached terrifying heights of severity, human consumption has caused the extinction of countless species and neoliberalism has led to a destructive divide in wealth

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The Girls Of Slender Means | The May of Teck Club "exists for the Pecuniary Convenience and Social Protection of Ladies of Slender Means below the age of Thirty Years". Nevertheless, and though there

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Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul | From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the science of play, and its essential role in fueling our happiness an

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The Fountainhead | Her first major literary success, Ayn Rands The Fountainhead is an exalted view of her Objectivist philosophy, portraying a visionary artist struggling against the dull, conformist

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Eva Luna | 'My name is Eva, which means "life", according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a shadowy house, and grew up amidst ancient furniture, books in Latin,

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Prodigal Son | Evan Smoak used to be known as Orphan X: a figure as elusive as a rumour. Plucked from a foster home and trained as an off-the-books assassin known as Orphan X, Evan Smoak always fought

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Asylum | As a psychiatrist in a top-security mental hospital in the 1950s, Peter Cleave has made a study of what he calls 'the catastrophic love affair characterized by sexual obsession.' His experien

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Vile Bodies | In the years following the First World War a new generation emerges, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of twenties' Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix

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Hard Times | 'Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else'. Coketown is dominated by the

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The Corfu Trilogy | Three classic tales of childhood on an island paradise - My Family and Other Animals, Birds, Beasts and Relatives and The Garden of the Gods by Gerald Durrell - are available in a

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The Dialogue of Two Snails | My heart brims with billows and minnows of shadows and silver Beautiful, brutal, strange and lovely: this is Lorca reborn, in a selection of previously unpublished pieces

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The Lunar Chronicles. Book 3. Cress | Cress is the third book in the bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, following Cinder and Scarlet. Incarcerated in a satellite, an expert hacker and out to save th

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The Haunted Library: The Ghost in the Attic 2 | A brand-new young chapter book series from Edgar Award winner Dori Hillestad Butler! After successfully solving the mystery of the ghost in the library,

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Novacene | The creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about the future of life on Earth. James Lovelock argues that the

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Mastering the Art of French Cooking. Volume one | This isnt just any cookery book. It is Mastering the Art of French Cooking, first published in 1961, and its a book that is a statement, not of culina

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7 Ways | The brand-new No. 1 bestselling cookbook, featuring 120 exciting and tasty new recipes, including recipes from Jamies hit Channel 4 TV show Keep Cooking Family Favourites. Jamie has done his

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Three Daughters of Eve | Peri, a wealthy Turkish housewife and mother, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag. As she wrestles to get it ba

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The Waves | More than any of Virginia Woolf's other novels, The Waves conveys the full complexity and richness of human experience. Tracing the lives of a group of friends, The Waves follows their dev

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