Beletrie

Malcolm Lowry

It is the fiesta Day of Death in Mexico and Geoffrey Firmin - ex-consul, ex-husband, an alcoholic and a ruined man - is living out the last day of his life.Drowning himself in mescal while his former…

Jay Asher

Clay Jenkins returns home from school to find a mysterious box with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Bakerahis classmate and crush, who…

Jonathan Safran Foer

Nine-year-old Oskar Schell is an inventor, amateur entomologist, Francophile, letter writer, pacifist, natural historian, percussionist, romantic, Great Explorer, jeweller, detective, vegan…

J. L. Carr

One summer, just after the Great War, Tom Birkin, a demobbed soldier, arrives in the village of Oxgodby. He has been invited to uncover and restore a medieval wall painting in the local church. At…

Arthur Conan Doyle

Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!"The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the moor, the discovery of a body: this classic horror story pits detective against dog, rationalism…

E. M. Forster

Exploring issues of colonialism, faith and the limits of comprehension, E.M. Forster's A Passage to India is published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.When Adela Quested and her elderly companion…

Joseph Conrad

Penguin inaugurates a series of revised editions of Conrad's finest works, with new introductions Exploring the workings of consciousness as well as the grim realities of imperialism, "Heart of Darkness"…

Paul Auster

Reissued with a new jacket, to coincide with the publication of "Hand To Mouth".

John Tierney, Roy F. Baumeister

Pioneering research psychologist Baumeister collaborates with "New York Times" science writer Tierney to revolutionize the understanding of the most coveted human virtue: self-control.

Joe Abercrombie

This is unpredictable noir fantasy with a real cynical punch: a fantasy world that is faster, darker and grittier than anything seen before offering superb and witty characterisation throughout, backed…

Haruki Murakami

New edition.

Max Landsberg

Reissue of this bestselling business classic, completely refreshed and updated. There are also 2 new chapters on the power of effective questions and better goal-setting.

Joan Didion

The first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, "Slouching Towards Bethlehem "remains, forty years after its first publication, the essential portrait of America-…

John Kennedy Toole

Ernest Hemingway

Men Without Women was a milestone in Hemingway's career. Fiesta had already established him as a novelist of exceptional power, but with these short stories, his second collection, he showed that it…

Robert Louis Stevenson

tevenson's famous exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil, "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," has become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a morality tale…

Neale Donald Walsch

Based on the author's experience of automatic writing, through which he claims he was given the answers to some fundamental questions.

James Joyce

Sue Johnson

Developed by Dr Sue Johnson over 20 years ago and practised all over the world, EFT has been heralded by Time magazine and the New York Times as the couple therapy with the highest rate of success. Couples…

Hanya Yanagihara

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Jonathan Franzen

Reissue.

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Anne Lamott

"Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds written that he'd had three months to write. It was due the next day. We were out at our family…