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IN THE COUNTRY OF MEN
Shortlisted for both the Man Booker Prize and the Guardian First Book Award, and published here as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Nine-year-old Suleiman is just awakening …
A Kestrel for a Knave
The classic book that inspired Kes, the famous film, now published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Barry Hines's A Kestrel for a Knave was published in 1968, and was …
The Snow Goose and The Small Miracle
Classic storytelling from a bestselling author. Gallico's most famous story, THE SNOW GOOSE, is set in the wild, desolate Essex marshes and is an intense and moving tale about the …
The Hound of the Baskervilles
One of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World''Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!'The death, quite suddenly, of Sir Charles Baskerville in mysterious …
The Rotters' Club
'Sometimes I feel that I am destined always to be offstage whenever the main action occurs. That God has made me the victim of some cosmic practical joke, by assigning me little …
The Mosquito Coast
Winner of the Stanford Dolman Lifetime Contribution to Travel Writing Award 2020The Mosquito Coast - winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize - is a breathtaking novel about …
Are You Experienced?
The gap year classic, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time in the year of its 20th anniversary. A devastatingly funny satire on the whole idea of student travel,and …
Cold Comfort Farm
"We are not like other folk, maybe, but there have always been Starkadders at Cold Comfort Farm…" Sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste has been expensively educated to do everything …
The Wanting Seed
From the acclaimed author of the dystopian classic A Clockwork Orange, The Wanting Seed is an inventive, thought-provoking and darkly absurd novel set in a work rampant with …
WIDE SARGASSO SEA
"There is no looking glass here and I don't know what I am like now… Now they have taken everything away. What am I doing in this place and who am I?" If Antoinette Cosway, a …
Heart of Darkness
'Hunters for gold or pursuers of fame, they all had gone out on that stream, bearing the sword, and often the torch, messengers of the might within the land, bearers of a spark …