Fiction

A guidebook to melancholia or depression, and a masterly, all-encompassing examination of the human condition The Anatomy of Melancholy is the vast and only work by Robert Burton, the seventeenth-century...

Sontag achieved late bestselling success with this popular novel, new to Penguin Modern Classics A historical romance, Sontag's book is based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his wife,...

First paperback publication of Italo Calvino's phenomenally funny account of the universe as a cosmic joke Enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from...

First time in Modern Classics Claudia Hampton, a beautiful, famous writer, lies dying in hospital. But, as the nurses tend to her with quiet condescension, she is plotting her greatest...

First ever publication of Capote's complete stories A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American literature.

It is September 1938 and during a heatwave Europe tensely awaits the outcome of the Munich conference, where they will learn if there is to be a war. In Paris...

Borges' stories have a deceptively simple, almost laconic style. In maddeningly ingenious stories that play with the very form of the short story, Borges returns again and again to his...

'The latest Penguin Proust is a triumph, and will bring this inexhaustible artwork to new audiences throughout the English-speaking world.' Sunday Telegraph Since the original, prewar translation there has been...

'The latest Penguin Proust is a triumph, and will bring this inexhaustible artwork to new audiences throughout the English-speaking world.' Sunday Telegraph Since the original, prewar translation there has been...

Brilliant reception for the hardcover edition Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore...

Brilliant reception for the hardcover edition- 'The latest Penguin Proust is a triumph, and will bring this inexhaustible artwork to new audiences throughout the English-speaking world.' Sunday Telegraph Since the...

Brilliant reception for the hardcover edition- 'The latest Penguin Proust is a triumph, and will bring this inexhaustible artwork to new audiences throughout the English-speaking world.' Sunday Telegraph Since the...

Regarded by many as the greatest of the Metaphysical poets, John Donne (1572-1631) was also among the most intriguing figures of the Elizabethan age. Regarded by many as the greatest...

A work of tremendous influence that has inspired writers from his ancient Greek contemporaries to modernist writers such as T.S. Eliot, Homer's epic poem The Iliad is translated by Robert...

New to Penguin Classics For more than two thousand years, Sun-tzu's The Art of War has provided leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics and management strategies. An elemental part...

Gaskell's moving story of a fallen woman's path to redemption Ruth Hilton is an orphaned young seamstress who catches the eye of a gentleman, Henry Bellingham, who is captivated by...

Nightwing goes All-In! Join a brand-new creative team as they send Dick Graysoninto a world of rival gangs and escalating violence in his home of Bl dhaven. Nightwing goes All-In!...

Never before published collection on finding fulfilment and purpose from the multi-million-copy bestselling author Viktor Frankl. 'Viktor Frankl gives us the gift of looking at everything in life as an...

Over the years, the Caped Crusader has faced down foes of all different shapes and sizes, from killer mutants to cosmic deities and everything in between. Now, however, he finds...

A HAIR-larious celebration of the iconic hairstyle Let's spend a while on Mullet Isle! Everyone there has SPECIAL hair! A rollicking rhyming celebration of the mighty mullet. From the illustrator...

The powerful true story of the first flight across the Atlantic - and of the ordinary heroes who risked their lives to race in pursuit of progress 'David Rooney is...

The most famous horror story in world literature-the original tale of a mad scientist and his monster-is also a profoundly moving masterpiece. No-one in the grip of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN,...

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster by New York Times-bestselling author Adam Higginbotham, based on fascinating new archival research and in-depth reporting - a...

A biographical study of Hitler's inner circle offers a new way to understand the horrors of the Nazi regime Why did so many Germans take part in the crimes of...

Author: Lisa Jewell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 PREPARE TO BE HOOKED- The no. 1 Sunday Times and MULTI-million-copy bestselling author is back with a brand-new spine tingling thriller....

Author: James Patterson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Alex Cross is back in the next instalment of James Patterson's globally bestselling series... but so is an old enemy he...

Author: Kapka Kassabova Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The spellbinding new book by the prizewinning writer Kapka Kassabova tells the story of her time with the last moving pastoralists...

Author: Roberto Bolano Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 912 A major, retrospective launch of Roberto Bolano's work - now published as a Vintage Classics author for the first time. Santa...

Make your trip to Ireland extraordinary Make your trip to Ireland extraordinary A roadtrip up the Causeway Coast. Whiskey tasting at the Jameson Distillery. Days of festival fun in Cork....

Author: James Patterson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 For over 150 years, Lamont Cranston has been The Shadow, a New York society-man turned crusader. Possessed with an array of...

Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Inspector Maigret is savouring a beautiful spring morning in Paris when he has his wallet stolen by a pickpocket Ð only...

Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A handpicked selection of novels featuring Simenon's legendary literary detective, Inspector Maigret, with striking new covers Inspector Maigret is known for...

Dazzling new short stories from Salman Rushdie that transport us around the world from Bombay neighbourhoods to elite English universities, in his first new fiction since Victory City If old...

Have you ever felt like your wallet has a slow leak you can't find? In this sharp, funny and empowering guide, journalist Chris Kohler takes you through the rigged carnival...

From Mary Fowler, the most influential woman in Australian sport, comes a one-of-a-kind book that shares her unique outlook on life and key moments from her journey so far. Mary...

From the bestselling author of The Year I Met My Brain comes a practical and empowering workbook of handy tools for daily life, designed specifically for adults with ADHD. As...

A brilliant making-of guide to MAUS, the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning comic book MAUS is widely renowned as one of the greatest pieces of art and literature ever written about the...

Gotham City is no stranger to the strange and unusual, but a cult that worships Man-Bat is certainly a new one for the Dynamic Duo! Gotham City is no stranger...

The adventures of Minako Aino as the elegant, masked hero Sailor V are here in a new, portable and affordable edition! Featuring an updated translation and high page count, perfect...

A groundbreaking book redefining wealth and success from international bestselling author whose books have sold over 25 million copies. *NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* A REVOLUTIONARY METHOD TO BECOME TRULY WEALTHY...

Discover the utterly addictive southern gothic horror saga by that is sweeping Europe, over two million copies sold so far. 'Riveting, terrifying, and just absolutely great' Stephen King The electrifying...

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The first book in an irresistible new fantasy romance trilogy. In a realm of necromancy and ancient magic, an exiled princess joins forces with the king who cursed her kingdom...

Escape to the wild west with a sizzling cowboy romance. Perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lucy Score. ****THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER.**** Forbidden romance and sexy cowboys... Escape...