Books from Penguin Books, Limited (UK)

The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
By Joseph Conrad
This is the only novel that Conrad set in London, and it communicates a profoundly ironic view of human affairs. The story is woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894.
Flags of the World Ultimate Sticker Book

Helps you create your own picture book with over 300 full-colour stickers.
Beautiful Creatures
By Margaret Stohl, Kami Garcia, Cassandra Jean
Is falling in love the beginning ... Or the end? The world of beautiful creatures comes to life in this stunning graphic novel adaptation of the bestselling love story.
Bedroom farce
By Alan Ayckbourn
'In the hilarious delineation of marital pain there is no one to touch Alan Ayckbourn' Eric Shorter in the Daily Telegraph.
Three to Get Deadly
By Janet Evanovich
Bounty-hunter Stephanie Plum has to track down Mo, the local candy store owner who has jumped bail.
Essential School Fun File
By Karen King, Ken Ross
An indispensable item for every schoolchild. Includes press-out ruler, protractor and set square.
Europe Since Napoleon
By David Thomson
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Out of Africa
By Karen Blixen
A poignant farewell to her beloved farm, this work describes her friendships and her affection for the animals and landscape.
The Girls of Slender Means
By Muriel Spark
This is London 1945, when all nice people are poor.
The Penguin Jazz Companion: An a - Z of Players
By Richard Cook
The Penguin Jazz Companion: An a - Z of Players
Retribution
By Jilliane Hoffman
At the heart of Retribution is C. J. Townsend, a brilliant state prosecutor in Miami well-known for keeping her cool while trying even the most horrific cases.
Soul of the Age: The Life, Mind and World of William Shakespeare
By Jonathan Bate
A tapestry of Elizabethan beliefs and obsessions, private passions and political intrigues. It leads you on a tour of the extraordinary, colorful and often violent world that shaped and informed Shakespeare's thinking.
Doctor Who: Terrible Lizards
By Jonathan Green
In Terrible Lizards, the Eleventh Doctor and his friends join a group of explorers on a Victorian tramp steamer in the Florida Everglades.
The Passion
By Jeanette Winterson
Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, "The Passion" intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, who follows Napoleon from glory to Russian ruin; and Villanelle, the red-haired, web ...
Libraries
By Don DeLillo
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The Importance of Being Earnest
By Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde's brilliant play makes fun of the English upper classes with light-hearted satire and dazzling humour.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
By Eric Carle
Eric Carle's children's classic is the story of a very small and very hungry caterpillar who manages to nibble his way through the pages of this enchanting book.
The Scarlet Letter
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
A story of love, guilt, sin and redemption played out against the stark background of Puritan New England.
Around the World in Eighty Days
By Jules Verne
Phileas Fogg bet half his fortune that he could travel the world in 80 days.
Oz the Great and Powerful
By Lyman Frank Baum, Disney, David Lindsay-Abaire
Small-time magician Oscar Diggs finds himself stuck in an uneventful life.