Penguin Books

Penguin Picks are stories you'll want to read again and again. Beautifully and stylishly designed by a modern artist, they are not only stories you'll keep coming back to but also books whose looks will never go out of fashion . . .Mercy by Jussi Adler-Olsen is Scandinavia's new bestselling crime writing sensation'She scratched her fingertips on...

The semiautobiographical Martin Eden is the most vital and original character Jack London ever created. Set in San Francisco, this is the story of Martin Eden, an impoverished seaman who pursues, obsessively and aggressively, dreams of education and literary fame. London, dissatisfied with the rewards of his own success, intended Martin Eden as an...

Penguin Picks are stories you'll want to read again and again. Beautifully and stylishly designed by a modern artist, they are not only stories you'll keep coming back to but also books whose looks will never go out of fashion . . .From Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail, a newly collected book of his darkest stories.'VENGEANCE IS MINE...

In the late 1960s Andy Warhol, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, set out to turn an ordinary book into a piece of pop art. He said that he wanted to create a 'bad' novel 'because doing something the wrong way always opens doors'. The result was this astonishing account of the famously influential group of artists,...

Gandhi was an icon, but what would he teach us if we knew him personally? Arun Gandhi reveals his Grandfather's ten vital and extraordinary lessons, more relevant than ever, in his SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING, The Gift (formerly published as The Gift of Anger). . .The moving, often irreverent, story of Arun's years growing up at the iconic Sevagram...

'A witty, time-travelling romance' Maria Semple, author of Where'd You Go, BernadetteThis is a love story that could only happen because of an accident of time travel.Tom and Penny belong to a world so perfect there's no war, no poverty, no under-ripe avocados.But when something awful happens to Penny, and Tom tries to make it right, he...