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The Secret Pilgrim
John le Carre
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• Author(s): John le Carre • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Berlin Wall is toppled, the Iron Curtain swept aside. The secret pilgrim is Ned, a decent, loyal soldier of the Cold War, who has been in British ...
View full detailsA Murder of Quality
John le Carre
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• Author(s): John le Carre • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGeorge Smiley becomes involved in the affairs of Carne School in Dorset when the wife of a school master is murdered. Gradually Smiley uncovers layers...
View full detailsHow to be an Explorer of the World
Keri Smith
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• Author(s): Keri Smith • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis is a guided journal for exploring and observing the world as an artist and a scientist. The mission the author proposes is for readers to document a...
View full detailsRedcoat
Bernard Cornwell
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• Author(s): Bernard Cornwell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrom THE BESTSELLING author Bernard Cornwell comes Redcoat . . . Philadelphia in 1777 is a city at war - not just between American troops and the B...
View full detailsFarewell Song
Rabindranath Tagore
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• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Black Classics • BISAC: ClassicsRabindranath Tagore reinvented the Bengali novel with Farewell Song,blurring the lines between prose and poetry and c...
View full detailsThe Enlightened Economy
Joel Mokyr
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• Author(s): Joel Mokyr • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdMokyr argues that the early shape & pace of modern economic development in Britain depended as much on what key players knew & believed as any ot...
View full detailsIt's All About the Bike
Robert Penn
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• Author(s): Robert Penn • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdRobert Penn's It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels is a paean to the humble bike; it's the story of why we ride, and why this...
View full detailsCrisis Economics
Nouriel Roubini
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• Author(s): Nouriel Roubini • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAs far back as 2005, Nouriel Roubini warned that the US housing bubble was set to crash, and what would begin as a national crisis would soon result...
View full detailsThe Best of Everything
Rona Jaffe
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• Author(s): Rona Jaffe • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhen it was first published in 1958, Rona Jaffe's debut novel electrified readers who saw themselves reflected in its story of five young employees of a ...
View full detailsGaza in Crisis
Ilan Pappe
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• Author(s): Ilan Pappe • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSurveying the fallout of Israel's conduct in Operation Cast Lead, Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe place the massacre in Gaza in the context of Israel's long-...
View full detailsSongs Of Blood And Sword
Fatima Bhutto
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• Author(s): Fatima Bhutto • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: Personal MemoirsIn September 1996 a fourteen-year-old Fatima Bhutto hid in a window- less dressing room shielding her baby brother while shots ran...
View full detailsVirtual History
Niall Ferguson
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• Author(s): Niall Ferguson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThis collection explores what would have happened if nine momentous events in history had turned out differently. The answers are strictly based on t...
View full detailsMoth Smoke
Mohsin Hamid
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• Author(s): Mohsin Hamid • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdDaru, a young Pakistani banker, loses his job and begins a downward spiral into drug dealing and an affair with Mumtaz, the wife of his childhood frien...
View full detailsThe Chase
Clive Cussler
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• Author(s): Clive Cussler • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd1906: For two years banks across the western United States have been living in terror of the 'Butcher Bandit'. This cold-blooded bank robber empties s...
View full detailsHellhound on his Trail
Hampton Sides
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• Author(s): Hampton Sides • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Hellhound on His Trail' is the story of two very different men whose lives catastrophically interweaved over the course of some 9 months in the late ...
View full detailsThe Berlin-Baghdad Express
Sean McMeekin
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• Author(s): Sean McMeekin • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWINNER OF THE BARBARA JELAVICH BOOK PRIZE 'Sean McMeekin has written a classic of First World War history ... This superb and original book is the rea...
View full detailsThe Tunnel
Ernesto Sabato
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• Author(s): Ernesto Sabato • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFramed as the confession of a tormented outcast who has murdered the only woman capable of understanding him, Ernesto Sabato's The Tunnel has been ac...
View full detailsThe Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories
Malcolm Bradbury
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• Author(s): Malcolm Bradbury • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
Joyce Tyldesley
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• Author(s): Joyce Tyldesley • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'This readable anthology is a good introduction to a civilization that fascinates like few others ... in this book there are animals who talk, princ...
View full detailsThe Penguin Book of American Short Stories
James Cochrane
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• Author(s): James Cochrane • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'American literature and the short story might be said to have come of age at about the same time, and this, along with something in the bustling and...
View full detailsAn Ice-cream War
William Boyd
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• Author(s): William Boyd • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAn Ice-Cream War was the debut novel of William Boyd who would go on to be recognized as 'the finest storyteller of his generation' (Sebastian Faulks)....
View full detailsThe Sword of the Templars
Paul Christopher
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• Author(s): Paul Christopher • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdAn ancient enemy hell bent on hiding a truth that could rock the very foundations of mankind.
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Raymond Chandler
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• Author(s): Raymond Chandler • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdStalking the tawdry neon wilderness of forties and fifties Los Angeles, Raymond Chandler's hard-drinking, wise-cracking Phillip Marlowe is one of t...
View full detailsDefending the Guilty
Alex McBride
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• Author(s): Alex McBride • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdEvery day, like every criminal barrister in this country, Alex McBride stands up in court and, with nothing but his hard-won legal expertise, attempts ...
View full detailsA Battle Won
Sean Thomas Russell
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• Author(s): Sean Thomas Russell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWinter, 1793. Newly promoted Master and Commander Charles Hayden's orders are to deliver the frigate HMS Themis to Lord Admiral Hood, whose flee...
View full detailsIndra Finds Happiness
Devdutt Pattanaik
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• Author(s): Devdutt Pattanaik • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Puffin • BISAC: Religious - Hindu
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MOLESKINE
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• Author(s): MOLESKINE • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNegotiation is the basic process of human interaction. Whether in a business deal, driving a car, or talking to friends, negotiation is always going on. Y...
View full detailsInto the War
Italo Calvino
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• Author(s): Italo Calvino • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSet in Italy in the summer of 1940, this trio of stories explores the relationships between the different generations caught up in the war as well as ...
View full detailsPale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
Katherine Anne Porter
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• Author(s): Katherine Anne Porter • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFrom the gothic Old South to revolutionary Mexico, few writers have evoked such a multitude of worlds, both exterior and interior, as powerful...
View full detailsA Small Town in Germany
John le Carre
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• Author(s): John le Carre • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdLondon's security officer, Alan Turner, is sent to Bonn to locate an absent man and missing files as Germany's past, present and future threaten to co...
View full detailsThe Looking Glass War
John le Carre
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• Author(s): John le Carre • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdThe Department had faded since the war, effectively mothballed, without agents or resources. But now, with intelligence of a possible missile threat, ...
View full detailsHeat Wave
Penelope Lively
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• Author(s): Penelope Lively • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdPublished in Penguin Modern Classics, Penelope Lively's Heat Wave is a moving portrayal of a fragile family damaged and defined by adultery, and the...
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C.S. Forester
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• Author(s): C.S. Forester • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdMr Marble is in serious debt, desperate for money to pay his family's bills, until the combination of a wealthy relative, a bottle of Cyanide and a sh...
View full detailsPlain Murder
C.S. Forester
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• Author(s): C.S. Forester • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdTaking us into a 1930s London of grimy back streets, smoky cafes and shabby rooms, Plain Murder, C. S. Forester's second crime novel, is a brilliantly...
View full detailsCall for the Dead
John le Carre
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• Author(s): John le Carre • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGeorge Smiley's interview with Samuel Fennan went well & he was able to reassure Fennan that the matter they had discussed would be dropped. Smile...
View full detailsAusterlitz
W. G. Sebald
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• Author(s): W. G. Sebald • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdW.G. Sebald traces the moving story of Jacques Austerlitz, sent to Wales on the last Kindertransport from Europe on the eve of World War II. He is adop...
View full detailsThe Lady in the Lake
Raymond Chandler
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• Author(s): Raymond Chandler • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdWhen Philip Marlowe sets out to find the missing wife of Derace Kingsley he knows it's no ordinary case. But he doesn't realise it would turn him f...
View full detailsMetaMAUS
Art Spiegelman
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• Author(s): Art Spiegelman • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSpiegelman has turned the exuberant fantasy of comics inside out by giving us the most incredible fantasy in comics' history: something that actually...
View full detailsThe Penguin Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
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• Author(s): Edgar Allan Poe • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'The Fall of the House of Usher', 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Pit and the Pendulum' - some of the most famous tales of terror and the most...
View full detailsDifficult Conversations
Douglas Stone
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• Author(s): Douglas Stone • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Difficult Conversations' presents a useful step-by-step guide on how to deal with the most challenging conversations. Also, more often than not, deal...
View full detailsThe Last Lingua Franca
Nicholas Ostler
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• Author(s): Nicholas Ostler • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdNicholas Ostler challenges our assumption that English will continue to dominate as the global lingua franca. Drawing on his encyclopaedic knowledge...
View full detailsIn Times Of Siege
Githa Hariharan
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• Author(s): Githa Hariharan • Publisher: PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • BISAC: General
The Eerie Silence
Paul Davies
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• Author(s): Paul Davies • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdIf aliens ever contact us, it will be perhaps the single most significant event in human history. And Paul Davies will be responsible for saying somethi...
View full detailsThe Love Verb
Jane Green
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• Author(s): Jane Green • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdLove is not an abstract idea. It is not saying 'I'm here for you, let me know if you need me'. It's making the decision, when someone close to you is in ...
View full detailsReality Hunger
David Shields
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• Author(s): David Shields • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd'Reality Hunger' is a manifesto for a burgeoning group of interrelated but unconnected artists who, living in an unbearably artificial world, are brea...
View full detailsFrank Sinatra Has a Cold
Gay Talese
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• Author(s): Gay Talese • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdGay Talese is the father of American new journalism, who transformed traditional reportage with his vivid scene-setting, sharp observation and rich story...
View full detailsThe Last Picture Show
Larry McMurtry
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• Author(s): Larry McMurtry • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdSet in a small dusty Texas town, this poignant coming-of-age novel portrays Jacy, Duane and Sonny, three teenagers stumbling towards adulthood, disco...
View full detailsMastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol.1
Julia Child
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• Author(s): Julia Child • Publisher: MixBR • Publisher Imprint: MixBR • Subject: Cookery & Food ServicesA guide to French cooking, with over 1,000 clear, authentic and delicious recipes for everything from Boeuf Bourguignon to the perfect om...
View full detailsMastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol.2
Julia Child
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• Author(s): Julia Child • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdHelps cooks master the full repertoire of classic French dishes. This title includes recipes that range across soups from the garden and bisques from th...
View full detailsSubmarine
Joe Dunthorne
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• Author(s): Joe Dunthorne • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdFeatures Oliver Tate, 15. Convinced that his father is depressed (Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner) and his mother is...
View full detailsRead With Me The Big Secret
Isabel Losada
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• Author(s): Isabel Losada • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read with Me The Space Boat
James (Independent English adviser, researcher and writer, UK) Clements
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• Author(s): James (Independent English adviser, researcher and writer, UK) Clements • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read With Me Let's Play
Diana L.; Hashemi, Louise Fried-Booth
Hardcover
• Author(s): Diana L.; Hashemi, Louise Fried-Booth • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read with Me The Dragon Den
Gary (Buffalo State College) Heiman
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• Author(s): Gary (Buffalo State College) Heiman • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read with Me The Dream
Thomas Blaikie
Hardcover
• Author(s): Thomas Blaikie • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read with Me Tom's Storybook
Evie Farrell
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• Author(s): Evie Farrell • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books LtdA fun reading scheme that uses the 'look and say' approach to learning to read. Essential key words are introduced and regularly repeated to assist wit...
View full detailsRead with Me The Sports Day
Sasha Roseneil
Hardcover
• Author(s): Sasha Roseneil • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read With Me Magic Music
Rough Guides
Hardcover
• Author(s): Rough Guides • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Read with Me The Fierce Giant
Colin Barras
Hardcover
• Author(s): Colin Barras • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd