The Big Sleep and Other Novels

Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler created the fast talking, trouble seeking Californian private eye Philip Marlowe for his first great novel "The Big Sleep" in 1939. Marlowe's entanglement with the Sternwood family - and an attendant cast of colorful underworld figures - is the background to a story reflecting all the t...

Richard Scarry's Best Picture Dictionary Ever

Richard Scarry

A visual and fun-filled dictionary from the one and only, Richard Scarry Richard Scarry brings his classic style and beloved characters to this adventurous picture dictionary--now celebrating its 50th anniversary With over 2,500 words and featuring over 1,000 pictures, young readers are in for hours o...

Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook

Rachel Khoo

My ideas start with a taste, a flavour, and a sketch in my kitchen notebook. Leaving behind her tiny kitchen in Paris to embark on new culinary adventures, Rachel Khoo keeps her notebook right by her side; it is where she records all her recipes, ideas, photographs and illustrations of food. The resulti...

The New Yorker Book of the 60s: Story of a Decade

To be Confirmed,

The next instalment in the acclaimed New Yorker 'decades' series featuring an all-star line-up of historical pieces from the 1960s alongside new pieces by current New Yorker staffers. The 1960s is known as one of the most tumultuous decades of the 20th century. From the peak of the Civil Rights Movement...

The Red-Haired Woman

Orhan Pamuk

'She was looking at me as if she knew everything about me, as if she'd known me for years.' From the Nobel Prize winner and bestselling author Orhan Pamuk is The Red-Haired Woman, a fable of fathers and sons and the desires that come between them. On the outskirts of a town thirty miles from Istanbul,...

Going to the Mountain - Life Lessons from Nelson Mandela

Ndaba Mandela

'You empower yourself and then you reach out to others.?Uplifting life lessons from one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known... through the eyes of the grandson whose life he changed forever.In his book Going to the Mountain, Ndaba Mandela shares the story of his coming-of-age alongside Sout...

The War of the Worlds

H.G. Wells

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. From the planet of war they came to conquer the Earth . ...