Penguin Books

A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings (Book)

Charles Dickens

ISBN:9780141195858

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...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:288

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A Thousand Cuts (Book)

Simon Lelic

ISBN:9780143118619

"In his powerful, wrenching debut, Lelic takes a sadly familiar crime and delves into the equally familiar menace at its root: bullying." -"People"
In this riveting debut novel about sexism...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:295

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Angelology (Book)

Danielle Trussoni

ISBN:9780143118466

Rich in history and wondrously conceived, "Angelology" blends biblical lore, the myth of Orpheus, and the Miltonic visions of "Paradise Lost" into a riveting tale of ordinary people engaged in a battle that will determine the fate of the world....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:451

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Ask Not: The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy and the Speech That Changed America (Book)

Thurston Clarke

ISBN:9780143118978

2011 is the 50th anniversary of JFK's inauguration.
A narrative of Kennedy's quest to create a speech that would distill American dreams and empower a new generation...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:272

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Aunt Dimity Down Under (Book)

Nancy Atherton

ISBN:9780143118657

Lori Shepherd travels to New Zealand in Aunt Dimity's fifteenth charming adventure.
Mystery readers everywhere continue to be won over by Nancy Atherton's popular cozy series. In the latest installment...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:273

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Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State (Book)

Garry Wills

ISBN:9780143118688

A groundbreaking examination of how the atomic bomb profoundly altered the nature of American democracy.
In "Bomb Power," bestselling author Garry Wills presents a blistering critique of excessive executive power and official secrecy...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:278

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CAD Monkeys, Dinosaur Babies, and T-Shaped People: Inside the World of Design Thinking and How It Can Spark Creativity and Innovation (Book)

Warren Berger

ISBN:9780143118022

An illuminating journey through today's fascinating world of design.
What can we learn from the ways great designers think-and how can it improve our lives? In "CAD Monkeys...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:342

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Committed: A Love Story (Book)

Elizabeth Gilbert

ISBN:9780143118701

The #1 "New York Times" bestselling follow-up to "Eat, Pray, Love"--an intimate and erudite celebration of love.

At the end of her memoir "Eat...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:285

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Culture of One (Book)

Alice Notley

ISBN:9780143118930

A new collection that captures the austere serenity of the Southwest American desert.
Award-winning, Paris-based poet Alice Notley's adventurous new book is inspired by the life of Marie...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:160

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Dear Strangers (Book)

Meg Mullins

ISBN:9780143118503

The acclaimed author of "The Rug Merchant" once again "empowers us to seek the remarkable in what we all too often overlook" ("Albuquerque Journal")
As children...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:293

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Deep Down True (Book)

Juliette Fay

ISBN:9780143118510

From the author of "Shelter Me"--a funny and poignant novel about having your heart in the right place.
Newly divorced Dana Stellgarten has always been unfailingly nice- even to telemarketers-but now her temper is wearing thin. Money is tight...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:399

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Gulliver's Travels (Book)

Jonathan Swift

ISBN:9780143119111

To say this is a classic of political and social satire is unfair, because Swift INVENTED the genre with this raucous novel.
The wayward traveler - Lemuel Gulliver - ends up on a series of bizarrely populated islands. First he is a giant among little people...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:280

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In Corner B (Book)

Es'kia Mphahlele

ISBN:9780143106029

The quintessential story collection from "the most important black South African writer of the present age" (George Moore).
Originally published in 1967...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:237

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Just Don't Fall: A Hilariously True Story of Childhood, Cancer, Amputation, Romantic Yearning, Truth, and Olympic Greatness (Book)

Josh Sundquist

ISBN:9780143118787

""Just Don't Fall" is one of the most inspiring books I have ever read-not too mention poignant and funny." -A.J. Jacobs
This winning memoir of triumph over tragedy tells a story that has deeply affected thousands of readers. When he was just nine years old...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:322

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Lies of the Heart (Book)

Michelle Boyajian

ISBN:9780143118541

"Boyajian's psychologically astute debut combines courtroom drama with a heartbreaking portrait of a wife's grief." -"People"
Katie Burelli is living a nightmare. Her husband Nick...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:346

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Miss Julia Renews Her Vows (Book)

Ann B Ross

ISBN:9780143118565

"Start with the first book and read straight on through... or] grab the latest and devour it as a stand-alone." -"Charleston City Paper")
Every one loves the irrepressible Miss Julia...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:352

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Moon Palace: A Novel(penguin Ink)

Paul Auster

ISBN:9780143119050

Spanning three generations, and illuminated by marvelous flights of lyricism and wit, "Moon Palace" follows an orphan child of the sixties as he seeks the key to his past and the answers to the riddle of his fate....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:320

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On the Black Hill: A Novel(penguin Ink)

Bruce Chatwin

ISBN:9780143119067

The tale of identical twin brothers who toil on the family farm in the wild and vibrant land of Wales and experience the oddities, wonders, and tragedies of human experience....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:257

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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School (Book)

Scott Turow

ISBN:9780143119029

"A wonderful book...it should be read by anyone who has ever contemplated going to law school. Or anyone who has ever worried about being human." -"The New York Times"
It was a year of terrors and triumphs...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:288

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Rebel Land: Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish Town (Book)

Christopher de Bellaigue

ISBN:9780143118848

"A finely written, brave, and very personal book." -Orhan Pamuk
In 2001, Christopher de Bellaigue wrote a story for "The New York Review of Books...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:288

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Repeat Until Rich: A Professional Card Counter's Chronicle of the Blackjack Wars (Game)

Josh Axelrad

ISBN:9780143118855

A deliciously wry, edge-of-your-seat memoir about making a fortune from counting cards.
Filled with actual bad guys, chase scenes, and high stakes...more details
Format:Game  Pages:262

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Russia Against Napoleon: The True Story of the Campaigns of War and Peace (Book)

Dominic Lieven

ISBN:9780143118862

The first history of the epic defeat of Napoleon's empire told from the Russian perspective.
Though much has been written about Napoleon's doomed invasion of Russia and the collapse of the French Empire that ensued...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:656

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Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen (Book)

Jimmy McDonough

ISBN:9780143118886

From the "New York Times" bestselling biographer-the first book-length portrait of music legend Tammy Wynette.
Known for his acclaimed biographies of Neil Young...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:432

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The Bloody Chamber: And Other Stories(penguin Ink)

Angela Carter

ISBN:9780143119043

An absorbing collection of dark, sensual, and fantastic stories inspired by the fairy tales and legends of Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Beauty and the Beast...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:176

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The Book of Fires (Book)

Jane Borodale

ISBN:9780143118480

"A spectacular debut" ("Booklist") reminiscent of Geraldine Brook's "Year of Wonders."
It is 1752, and seventeen-year-old Agnes Trussel is pregnant with an unwanted child. Facing certain misery at home...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:368

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The Broken Word: An Epic Poem of the British Empire in Kenya, and the Mau Mau Uprising Against It (Book)

Adam Foulds

ISBN:9780143118091

The stunning debut from "one of the best British writers to emerge in the past decade." (Julian Barnes)
With a voice that is at once fierce and lyrical...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:80

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The Dead Republic (Book)

Roddy Doyle

ISBN:9780143119036

The triumphant conclusion to the trilogy that began with "A Star Called Henry."
Henry Smart is back. It is 1946, and Henry has crawled into the desert of Utah's Monument Valley to die. He's stumbled onto a film set though...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:336

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The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno (Book)

Alighieri Dante

ISBN:9780141195872

Dante's epic in a new, sumptuous and delightful clothbound edition.

Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:449

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The Farthest Home Is in an Empire of Fire: A Tejano Elegy (Book)

John Phillip Santos

ISBN:9780143118732

"Wonderful...a book that connects us to the global story of ourselves." -Sandra Cisneros
In this beautifully written, highly original work...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:304

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The Hundred Secret Senses (Book)

Amy Tan

ISBN:9780143119081

"The wisest and most captivating novel tan has written." -"The Boston Globe"
Set in San Francisco and in a remote village of Southwestern China...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:358

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The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations (Book)

Ira Berlin

ISBN:9780143118794

An award-winning historian's sweeping new interpretation of the African American experience.
In this masterful account, Ira Berlin, one of the nation's most distinguished historians...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:304

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The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050 (Book)

Joel Kotkin

ISBN:9780143118817

A visionary social thinker reveals how the addition of one hundred million Americans by midcentury will transform the way we live, work, and prosper.
In stark contrast to the rest of the world's advanced nations...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:308

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The Penguin Sudoku Challenge: Volume 1 (Game)

David J Bodycombe

ISBN:9780718192358

A brand-new Sudoku for every day of the year.
Make every day a Sudoku day with 365 brand-new number puzzles Crafted by game master David J...more details
Format:Game  Pages:448

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The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York (Book)

Deborah Blum

ISBN:9780143118824

A beguiling concoction-equal parts true crime, twentieth-century history, and science thriller.
A fascinating Jazz Age tale of chemistry and detection...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:319

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The Secret Life of the Grown-Up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle-Aged Mind (Book)

Barbara Strauch

ISBN:9780143118879

A leading science writer examines how our brains improve in middle age.
Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Barbara Strauch explores the latest findings that demonstrate how the middle-aged brain is more flexible and capable than previously thought. In fact...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:229

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The Time Machine (Book)

H G Wells

ISBN:9780143118411

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Format:Paperback  Pages:117

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The Tortilla Curtain: A Novel(penguin Ink)

T Coraghessan Boyle

ISBN:9780143119074

A freak accident causes two couples-a pair of Los Angeles liberals and Mexican illegal's-and their opposing worlds to collide in a tragicomedy of error and misunderstanding....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:362

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The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State (Book)

Shane Harris

ISBN:9780143118909

An explosive look at the domestic agencies charged with spying on all of us.
Given recent terrorist events in the U.S., this timely book draws on access to political and operational insiders to create a brilliant expos of why and how the American government spies on citizens. Born in the wake of the 1983 massacre of 241 Marines in Beirut...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:424

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This Is Just Exactly Like You (Book)

Drew Perry

ISBN:9780143118602

"Richly imagined, beautifully written, and completely absorbing. I found myself spellbound, turning pages well past my bedtime. What a fine, fine book." -Tim O'Brien
After Jack Lang impulsively buys the house directly across the street from his own...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:336

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Unknown White Male (Book)

Didier Van Cauwelaert

ISBN:9780143119012

Martin Harris returns home after a short absence to find that his wife doesn't know him and another man is living in his house under his name. The imposter shares all of Martin's memories...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:164

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Who Do You Think You Are?: The Essential Guide to Tracing Your Family History (Book)

Megan Smolenyak

ISBN:9780143118916

The companion how-to guide to the hit TV series-with advice for anyone starting their own genealogical search.
In the groundbreaking NBC series "Who Do You Think You Are?" seven celebrities-Sarah Jessica Parker...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:224

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Wild Child: And Other Stories (Book)

T Coraghessan Boyle

ISBN:9780143118640

" A] rollicking collection of...good, old-fashioned, funny- suspenseful-head shaking stories." -"The New York Times"
There may be no one better than T.C. Boyle at engaging...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:304

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Jesus: A Biography from a Believer. (Book)

Paul Johnson

ISBN:9780143118770

The definitive life of Jesus from the bestselling author of A History of Christianity.

Few figures have had such an influence on the world as Jesus of Nazareth...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:242

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Quaker Writing: An Anthology, 1650-1920 (Book)

Thomas D Hamm

ISBN:9780143106319

An illuminating collection of work by members of the Religious Society of Friends.

Covering nearly three centuries of religious development...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:370

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Rise to Globalism: American Foreign Policy Since 1938, Ninth Revised Edition (Book)

Douglas G Brinkley

ISBN:9780142004944

'One of the most lively and provocative interpretive studies of the major events in recent American diplomatic history.' -American Historical Review

Since it first appeared in 1971...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:570

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Tales from 1,001 Nights: Aladdin, Ali Baba and Other Favourites (Book)

Anonymous

ISBN:9780141191652

Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:496

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The Aeneid (Book)

Virgil

ISBN:9780143106296

'The Fagles translation is destined to be the English Aeneid of the new century.' -The Wall Street Journal

Robert Fagles's award-winning translations of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey have sold more than a million copies and become classics in their own right...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:484

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The Best Spiritual Writing 2011 (Book)

Philip Zaleski

ISBN:9780143118671

'A trove of well-wrought, luminous, soul-bracing gifts.' -Thomas Lynch (on the 2010 edition)

With selection chosen from a vast range of journals and magazines...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:244

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The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence (Book)

Balthasar Gracian

ISBN:9780141442457

'No one is born complete; perfect yourself and your activities day by day until you become a truly consummate being, your talents and your qualities all perfected'

Written over 350 years ago...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:176

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The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service (Book)

Erskine Childers

ISBN:9780143106326

'A triller anticipating Frederick Forsyth and Len Deighton...never loses its pace.'
- Independent on Sunday (U.K.)

Loosely based on the author's own experiences...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:299

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