Steppenwolf: Popular Penguins

Hesse Hermann

'The unhappiness that I need and long for . . . is of the kind that will let me suffer with eagerness and die with lust. That is the unhappiness, or happiness, that I am waiting for.' Alienated from society, Harry Haller is the Steppenwolf, wild, strange and shy. His despair and desire for death draw hi...

Cop Town: The unputdownable crime suspense thriller from No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author

Karin Slaughter

"Karin Slaughter is simply one of the best thriller writers working today, and Cop Town shows the author at the top of her game - relentless pacing, complex characters, and gritty realism, all set against the backdrop of a city on the edge. Slaughter's eye for detail and truth is unmatched...I'd follow ...

The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity: The International Bestseller

Carlo M. Cipolla

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe five laws that confirm our worst fears- stupid people can and do rule the world.Since time immemorial, a powerful dark force has hindered the growth of human welfare and happiness. It is more powerful than the Mafia or the military. It has global catastrophic effects and ...