Книги Penguin

Maigret and the Saturday Caller | Inspector Maigret is followed home one evening by a man who reveals his intention to kill his wife and her lover. Maigret intervenes and speaks to the man daily but w...

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 ...

Tom Clancy's True Faith and Allegiance | The clock is ticking - and President Jack Ryan is running out of time... A U.S. Navy Commander is attacked in a crowded restaurant while on leave. How did the ...

Tokyo Express | A perfectly plotted, cosy detective story from Seicho Matsumoto, Japan's master of mystery 'It was a puzzle with no solution. But he did not lose heart.' In a rocky cove in the bay of ...

The Imposter | He doesn't just want your identity. He wants your life... No one sees him coming. A stock-market trader is pushed from a high-rise balcony and falls to his death on the street below. Th...

Betty | 'She tried to laugh, but was sobbing at the same time. She attempted to stand up and fell over, but she didn't shatter like the glass' Alone and adrift after losing everything in a divorce, Be...

The Woodlanders | When country-girl Grace Melbury returns home from her middle-class school she feels she has risen above her suitor, the simple woodsman Giles Winterborne. Though marriage had been di...

Phone | For the four characters at the heart of Will Self's brilliantly acute novel of our times the five hundred-quid worry bead in their pocket may be both a blessing and a curse. For elderly Dr Zac...

The Nowhere Man | They trained him to hunt. Now he's the hunted . . . A former government military asset code-named Orphan-X, Evan Smoak works as the Nowhere Man out to protect the helpless. Until the...

The Valley of Fear | 'There should be no combination of events for which the wit of man cannot conceive an explanation.' In this tale drawn from the note books of Dr Watson, the deadly hand of Profess...

Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day. My Autobiography | Captain Sir Tom Moore's story is all our stories . . . Born at the tail end of the Spanish flu epidemic, Tom Moore was raised in the Yorkshire Dales by ...

The Horse Boy. A Father's Miraculous Journey to Heal His Son | Rupert Isaacson's The Horse Boy is one family's epic journey to rescue their son. Rupert and Kirstin Isaacson were heartbroken when they ...

The Prince | Niccolo Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics. As a diplomat in turbulent f...

Moon Tiger | Penelope Lively's Booker Prize winning classic, Moon Tiger is a haunting story of loss and desire, published here as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Claudia Hampton - beautiful, f...

Beneath the Surface | Everyone is talking about Grace's family. But for all the wrong reasons... Grace wanted to give her daughters the childhood she never had. And with teenage golden girl Lilly she'...

The Mysteries of Udolpho | With its insightful portrayals of her protagonist's inner life, Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho was a hugely influential work of early Gothic horror. This Penguin C...

Home Fires and Spitfires | The heartwarming and moving story of three fascinating women finding their strength in World War II, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Call the Midwife and Downton Abbey It i...

The People on Platform 5 | No one speaks to strangers on the train. What would happen if they did? Find out in the feel-good read of the year. Every day at 8:05, Iona Iverson boards the train to go to...

The Davenports | The Davenports are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status in a changing United States, their fortune made through the entrepreneurship of William Davenport, a form...

Boot Sale. Inside the Strange and Secret World of Football's Transfer Window | For football fans who hungrily feed on gossip and rumour, Christmas comes twice a year – once in August and again in Janu...

The Longest Journey | Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary talent, sets out from Cambridge full of hopes to become a writer...

South. The Endurance Expedition | The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition was perhaps the most ambitious, elaborate and confident of all the British attempts to master the South Pole. Like the others ...

Lost Property | One lost purse. One lost woman. A chance encounter that changes everything. Dot Watson has lost her way. Wracked with guilt and struggling with grief, she has tucked herself away in th...

The Penguin Book of Baby Names | Of all the decisions a new parent makes, choosing that special name is the most significant and the most rewarding. A new reference book for prospective parents, this ...

Four Iron in the Soul | In this very funny sports book (a cross between Nick Hornby and Bill Bryson) young journalist Lawrence Donegan tells the story of the summer he spent caddying for Scottish golf...

Little Philosophers. Imagination with Descartes | Answering life's big questions for little children, this board book explains Descartes' beliefs about imagination and empathy in a simple, accessible ...

Framley Parsonage | Mark Robarts is a clergyman with ambitions beyond his small country parish of Framley. In a naive attempt to mix in influential circles, he agrees to guarantee a bill for a large s...

Our Game | Le Carre's post-Cold War masterpiece, filled with suspense, betrayal, desire and drama The Cold War is over and retired secret servant Tim Cranmer has been put out to pasture, spending his ...

Meredith, Alone | Meredith Maggs has everything a person needs. A best friend in Sadie. A beloved cat in Fred. Jigsaws to fill the time. Recipes to perfect. Even a weekly visit from the Tesco delivery...

Russian Emigre Short Stories from Bunin to Yanovsky | Fleeing Russia amid the chaos of the 1917 revolution and subsequent Civil War, many writers went on to settle in Paris, Berlin and elsewhere. In e...

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...

On the Shoulders of Giants. The Great Works of Physics and Astronomy | On the Shoulders of Giants tells a compelling story, using original papers from Einstein, Copernicus, Galilei, Kepler and Newton....

Climate Change. Level 3 +audio | 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 second...

The Messenger | Gabriel Allon, art restorer and spy, is about to face the greatest challenge of his life. An al-Qaeda suspect is killed in London, and photographs are found on his computer – photograp...

Wives and Daughters | Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughters centres on the story of youthful Molly Gibson, brought up from childhood by her father. When he remarries ...

Eclipse | Eclipse was the code name given by the Allies to the occupation of Germany. Moorehead's book describes his experiences in Sicily and southern Italy in 1943, which culminated in the capture o...

Great Expectations (Level 6) +audio | Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning...

The Anniversary | What if the one you tried to forget is the one you can't live without? Stella once thought that if she never saw Jack again, it would be too soon. But life has other plans for her an...

Companion piece | The unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartet One day in post-Brexit, mid-pandemic Britain, artist Sandy Gray receives an une...

The Recovery of Rose Gold | Rose Gold Watts believed she was sick for eighteen years. Turned out her mother was a really good liar. After five years in prison, Patty Watts is finally free. All she wan...

Berlin Game | Embattled agent Bernard Samson is used to being passed over for promotion as his younger, more ambitious colleagues - including his own wife Fiona - rise up the ranks of MI6. When a valu...

British Rail | The authoritative and fascinating history of the rise and fall of the state-owned British Rail British Rail wasn't how we're asked to remember it . . . From ancient rolling stock to pat...

Wizards & Robots | An explosive action-adventure novel created by will.i.am and renowned futurist Brian David Johnson. Wizards are real, robots from the future are here, and the fate of our world rest...

Henry VI. Part Three | The culminating drama of the Wars of the Roses, Henry VI Part Three plays out the final breakdown of political and family affiliations. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edite...

Ever After Always | Aiden I've spent twelve years loving Freya Bergman and twelve lifetimes won't be enough to give her everything she deserves. She's my wife, my best friend, and all I want is to mak...

Hermit in Paris | Italo Calvino once said that he preferred to give false details about his biography since he felt that even the genuine data of a writer's life shed no light on the creative work. Bu...

Instructions for Dancing | Evie is disillusioned about love ever since her dad left her mum for another woman - she's even throwing out her beloved romance novel collection. When she's given a copy of...

The Murder Game | One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder... Guests assemble at Hamlet Hall for a New Year's Eve party to remember. They are to take part in a murder mystery game with a 192...

The Revenge of Gaia | James Lovelock's bestselling The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back - and How we can Still Save Humanity is a dire warning against the unchecked growth of civilizati...

The 'Wolfman' and Other Cases | The new Penguin Freud, under Adam Phillips' general editorship, offers a fantastic opportunity to see Freud in a fresh light. This endlessly beguiling, suggestive, thou...

The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus | A story of war in all its absurdity and horror, this incomparable novel describes the fortunes of a young boy travelling through a world ravaged by confli...

Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses | It was as if suddenly, long ago, life had stopped here, not the life of the man lying on the bed but the life of the house, the life of its world, and even the fa...

Doctor Sax | Jack Kerouac called Doctor Sax, the enigmatic figure who haunted his boyhood imagination, 'my ghost, personal angel, private shadow, secret lover'. In this extraordinary autobiographical ...

Native Realm. A Search for Self-Definition | After The Second World War, Czeslaw Milosz was exiled for many years from his home country of Poland. In Native Realm, he evokes that homeland and his year...

Trouble with Lichen | Francis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, discover it has a remarkable property: it retards the aging process. Francis, realising the implic...

The Confessions | Widely regarded as the first modern autobiography, The Confessions is an astonishing work of acute psychological insight. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) argued passionately against ...

Awakening Artemis. Deepening Intimacy with the Living Earth and Reclaiming Our Wild Nature | A personal journey of self-healing through reconnecting with nature and rewilding the mind We all come from...

Robinson Crusoe | Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, regarded by many to be first novel in English, is also the original tale of a castaway struggling to survive on a remote desert island. The sole survi...

Haunted | You can take Michael Bennett out of New York City, but you can't take the cop out of Michael Bennett. Detective Michael Bennett is ready for a vacation after a series of crises push him, and...

I Ching or Book of Changes | Find inspiration from one of the most important books in the world's literature… The I Ching is a book of oracles containing the whole of human experience. Used for divina...

The Sleepwalkers | Arthur Koestler's extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universe In this masterly synthesis, Arthur Koestler cuts through the sterile distinction between 'scien...

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...

Pure Evil. Inside the Minds and Crimes of Britain's Worst Criminals | A fascinating expose of the country's most violent murderers and their horrifying crimes, based on years of original research Pure...

She Lies in Wait | Six friends. One killer. Who do you trust? Seven teenagers went down to the woods. Only six came back… 30 years later, a body is discovered. DCI Sheens already knows what's waiting ...