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July 2022Prime Suspect 2: A Face in the Crowd
Author: Lynda La Plante Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: The coroner's report identifies the body as young, black, female, and impossibly anonymous. Yet one thing is clear to...
Crossroads
Author: Jonathan Franzen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 A GUARDIAN BEST FICTION BOOK OF 2021 AN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR Set in a historical moment of moral crisis,...
I, Claudius: Popular Penguins
Author: Robert Graves Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 406 Regarded as little more than a stammering fool, the nobleman Claudius quietly survives the intrigues, bloody purges and mounting...
The Giver of Stars: Fall in love with the enchanting 2020 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Me Before You
Author: Jojo Moyes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 The brand-new standalone novel from the Number One bestselling author of Me Before You, After You and Still Me...
Atonement
Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 'The best thing he has ever written' Observer Discover the modern classic that has sold over two million copies....
If Not Now, When?
Author: Primo Levi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 In this gripping novel, based on a true story, Primo Levi reveals the extraordinary lives of the Russian, Polish...
Notes of a Dirty Old Man
Author: Charles Bukowski Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: A cult writer at his best Beginning in 1967, Bukowski wrote the column "Notes of A Dirty Old Man" for...
A Heart so White
Author: Javier Marias Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Haunting and unsettling,A Heart So Whiteis a breathtaking portrayal of two generations, two marriages, the relentless power of the...
Dancing with Strangers: Text Classics
Author: Inga Clendinnen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A highly awarded work of non-fiction, Dancing with Strangers is a close analysis of the initial encounter between the...
Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Author: Ryunosuke Akutagawa Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Ry nosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan's foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked...
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Author: Joan Lindsay Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 A reinvigoration of the iconic Australian classic that captivated generations of readers, featuring stylish new cover art and a...
Nostalgia
Author: Mircea Cartarescu Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A mesmerizing novel about the magical and gritty world of Bucharest in the 1980s by a celebrated Eastern European...
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Author: Ken Kesey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 At long last Ken Kesey's 1962 cult classic novel has entered Modern Classics series. Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering,...
In Search of Lost Time: The Way by Swann's
Author: Marcel Proust Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 Brilliant reception for the hardcover edition- 'The latest Penguin Proust is a triumph, and will bring this inexhaustible artwork...
In the Winter Dark
Author: Tim Winton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Tim Winton's classic novella about the insidious grip of fear. In the Winter Dark is spellbinding. Tim Winton's classic...
Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.
Author: Joyce Carol Oates Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 800 The bonds of family are tested in the wake of a profound tragedy, providing a look at the...
The First Man
Author: Albert Camus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The unfinished manuscript of The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of car accident in which Camus died...
Gutshot Straight: A Novel
Author: Lou Berney Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 "Lou Berney's novel is so energetic, so droll, and so wheezingly funny that it accomplished what no book ever...
The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare)
Author: Jeanette Winterson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A story of love and jealousy, tragedy and forgiveness, a lost child and a found family 'A shining delight...
Machines Like Me
Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Our foremost storyteller returns with an audacious new novel, Machines Like Me. **Number One Sunday Times Bestseller** Charlie, drifting...
The Fountainhead
Author: Ayn Rand Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 752 Her first major literary success, Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead is an exalted view of her Objectivist philosophy, portraying a...
In Search of Lost Time, Vol 2: Within a Budding Grove
Author: Marcel Proust Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 656 Within a Budding Grove describes the first shoots of an astonishing love affair. When Proust's adolescent narrator travels from...
Dinner At The Homesick Restaurant
Author: Anne Tyler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant is a book to be settled into fully, tomorrow be damned. Funny, heart-hammering, wise.'...
Grown Ups: The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller 2020
Author: Marian Keyes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 656 Playtime is over as Marian's Sunday Times No 1 blockbuster comes out in paperback MEET JESSIE, CARA AND NELL....
Olive, Again: New novel by the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Olive Kitteridge
Author: Elizabeth Strout Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The latest masterpiece from the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Number One New York Times bestselling author of Olive Kitteridge, now in...
Hot Milk
Author: Deborah Levy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, a hypnotic tale of female sexuality, power and myth from the author...
Heart of Darkness
Author: Joseph Conrad Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A haunting and hugely influential Modernist masterpiece, the Penguin Classics edition of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is edited...
Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
Author: James Baldwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 In this tender, angry 1968 novel, James Baldwin created one of his most striking characters- a man struggling to...
Our Ancestors
Author: Italo Calvino Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Viscount Medardo is bisected by a Turkish cannonball on the plains of Bohemia; Baron Cosimo, at the age of...
Let Me Tell You
Author: Shirley Jackson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 From the peerless author of The Lottery and We Have Always Lived in the Castle, this is a treasure...
With or Without You: A Novel
Author: Caroline Leavitt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 "Leavitt has crafted an irresistible portrait of midlife ennui and the magic of breaking free." -People "With or Without...
The Music Shop: From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Author: Rachel Joyce Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 A story about the triumph of a quiet hero. And how music can bring us back to life. The...
The Faces
Author: Tove Ditlevsen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 New to Penguin Modern Classics- a searing novel from Tove Ditlevsen, author of the wildly acclaimed Copenhagen Trilogy Copenhagen,...
The Looking Glass War
Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Le Carre shows espionage at its best and worst in this novel, new to Penguin Modern Classics When...
Seven Stones to Stand or Fall: A Collection of Outlander Short Stories
Author: Diana Gabaldon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 Previously published as A Trail of Fire. Includes two never-published-before short stories from the bestselling author of the Outlander...
Cold Comfort Farm
Author: Stella Gibbons Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Stella Gibbons' hilarious comic novel of rural life, new to Penguin Modern Classics When sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste is...
Hangsaman
Author: Shirley Jackson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 An unsettling story of a teenage girl's self-destruction from the author of The Lottery Natalie Waite, daughter of a...
Foucault's Pendulum
Author: Umberto Eco Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 656 "As brilliant and quirky as THE NAME OF THE ROSE, as mischievous and wide-raning....A virtuoso performance" Three book editors,...
Guards! Guards!: Introduction by Ben Aaronovitch
Author: Terry Pratchett Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 One of the new PB editions of three classic Discworld novels introducing new readers to the wonderful world of...
Go Set a Watchman: Harper Lee's sensational lost novel
Author: Harper Lee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, To Kill...
Remarkable Creatures
Author: Tracey Chevalier Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 340 "Vivid and engrossing" - Financial Times Remarkable Creatures is a 2009 historical fiction novel set on the Jurassic coast...
Painted in Blood
Author: Ilaria Tuti Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 'The Sleeping Nymph': a work of art of magnetic beauty, painted by a young partisan fighter during the last days of...
The Ice Palace
Author: Tarjei Vesaas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 A tale of intense friendship and almost overwhelming grief amongst the frozen fjords of rural Norway. In winter, the...
Amsterdam
Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Re-jacketed in stylish new series style, Amsterdam won the 1998 Man Booker Prize. ***WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE*** Two...
Closely Watched Trains
Author: Bohumil Hrabal Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 A classic of postwar literature, a small masterpiece of humour, humanity and heroism from one of the best Czech...
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Author: Carson McCullers Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Carson McCullers' The Heart is a Lonely Hunter is a powerful exploration of alienation and loneliness in 1930s America,...
My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man
Author: Georges Bataille Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Three works of erotic prose fusing sex and spirituality, new to Penguin Modern Classics In these three works of...
The Tin Drum
Author: Gunter Grass Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 The publication of The Tin Drum in 1959 launched Gunter Grass as an author of international repute. Bitter and...