Penguin Student Editions are complete unabridged texts of Penguin Classics, Modern Classics and some more recent titles, packaged with reading help for the student... Zobraziť viac
Winston Smith lives in a society where the government controls people’s lives every second of the day. Alone in his small, one-room apartment, Winston dreams of a better life. Is freedom from this life of suffering possible? ... Zobraziť viac
In einem Paralleluniversum wird Tricia McMillan von den grebulonischen Forschern auf den Planeten Rupert entführt. Die Grebulonier haben allesamt ihr Gedächtnis verloren und wissen nicht mehr... Zobraziť viac
The Ministry for the Future is a masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will affect us all. Its setting is not a desolate, postapocalyptic world, but a future that is almost upon us... Zobraziť viac
On its first publication The Picture of Dorian Gray was regarded as dangerously modern in its depiction of fin-de-siècle decadence. In this updated version of the Faust story, the tempter is Lord Henry Wotton, who lives selfishly for amoral pleasure; Zobraziť viac
Romance, politics and power meld in this pulse-pounding, enemies-to-lovers epic fantasy romance retelling of Antony and Cleopatra, set amid a deadly city-wide Battle Royale game... Zobraziť viac
Eines normalen Tages erfährt Arthur Dent zufällig, dass die Zerstörung der Erde unmittelbar bevorsteht... Zobraziť viac
Collected inside this book are diary entries, letters and newspaper clippings that piece together the depraved story of the ultimate predator. A young lawyer on an assignment finds himself imprisoned in a Transylvanian castle by his mysterious... Zobraziť viac
When Ariel Manto uncovers a copy of The End of Mr. Y in a second-hand bookshop, she can't believe her eyes. She knows enough about its author, the outlandish Victorian scientist Thomas Lumas, to know that copies are exceedingly rare... Zobraziť viac
Read this thrilling and timely novel of the human soul from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory. After many years of living abroad, a young writer returns to the United States to take up a position at his former college... Zobraziť viac
Kamal Agha is a special investigator for the state police, forced to uphold the feared sultan's strict regime. When a mysteriously tattooed, naked man appears by the Seine and murders a passerby... Zobraziť viac
Patnáct let po událostech, kterým byl čtenář svědkem v předchozí knize Nové Pompeje, světem zmítá nová studená válka. Nový Řím je odříznutý od zbytku světa a Římané, vedení Calpurnií, mají ve své moci technologii, jež jim... Zobraziť viac
Svižně napsaný příběh od známé autorky Connie Willisové se odehrává se v blízké budoucnosti, kdy bude možné, k nepřetržité komunikaci a dostupnosti přes sociální sítě, i neustálému vylepšování technologií, podstoupit... Zobraziť viac
První část "pětidílné stopařské trilogie", kterou autor původně koncipoval jako rozhlasovou hru pro stanici BBC. Tato bravurní parodie na sci-fi je dnes již klasické dílo. Komplikovaný a originální příběh začíná zničením Země... Zobraziť viac
What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? ... Zobraziť viac
For decades, the world has been caught in a cold war between two powerful nations: Medaluo and Atahua. The Medan orphans who live in Atahua suffer the cost. Their enrollment at Nile Military Academy is mandatory. Either serve as a soldier, or risk... Zobraziť viac
Julius Taranto’s wickedly satirical and refreshingly irreverent debut novel, a young physicist finds herself exiled to an island research institute that gives safe harbour to ‘cancelled’ artists and academic... Zobraziť viac
It starts with an itch. In 1970s America, in homes across the country, women ages eighteen to thirty-five begin to slow down. Tired. Blank. Restless. Drawn to the Pacific Ocean like it's calling them home, they abandon their lives — jobs, families... Zobraziť viac
The epic conclusion of the far-future Archimedes Engine duology by legendary author Peter F. Hamilton. For millennia, the Crown Dominion has been at relative peace, with the Celestials in control and the human population little better than serfs... Zobraziť viac
A Times Best Novel of the Year'Taranto’s hilarious, provocative debut novel . . .switches seamlessly between psychological realism and diabolical farce.' – The Times/The Sunday Times, 'Books of the Year''Sometimes you read something new and immediately th Zobraziť viac