Penguin Books (2781 kníh )
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Adam Tooze CrashedThe definitive history of the Great Financial Crisis, from the acclaimed author of The Deluge and The Wages of Destruction. In September 2008 the Great Financial Crisis, triggered by the collapse of Lehman brothers, shook the world...
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Ann Francke Create a Gender Balanced WorkplaceEquality at work expert Ann Francke reveals how to understand and tackle the damaging consequences of gender imbalance in the workplace. Gender balance is first and foremost a business issue. McKinsey estimates we could add 28 trillion to global...
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Albert Camus Create DangerouslyCamus argues passionately that the artist has a responsibility to challenge, provoke and speak up for those who cannot in this powerful speech, accompanied here by two others...
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Adam Rutherford Creation ENCreation by Adam Rutherford tells the entire spellbinding story of life in two gripping narratives. Prepare to be astounded. There are moments when this book is so gripping it reads like a thriller. (Mail on Sunday). The Origin of Life is a four-billion-year detective story that uses the latest science to explain what life is and where it first came from, offering answers to the very grandest of questions before…
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Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica Creative Schools ENKen Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education. In this inspiring, empowering book, he sets out a new vision for how education can be transformed to enable all young people to flourish. Filled with practical examples and groundbreaking research, it will inspire the change our children urgently need.
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Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler Crescent Dawn ENAn ancient cargo long thought lost is about to be found. With terrible consequences... Dirk Pitt is in the Middle East doing routine survey work when a spot of lucks leads him to an Ottoman wreck with a very curious cargo. While investigating the find, Pitt interrupts a night raid on Istanbul's Topkapi Palace Museum. Suddenly he's at the centre of a race to acquire a series of ancient and legendary artifacts.…
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Marissa Meyer Cress ENCress is the third book in the bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, following Cinder and Scarlet. Incarcerated in a satellite, an expert hacker and out to save the world - Cress isn't your usual damsel in distress. Cress grew-up as a prisoner. With only net screens for company she's forced to do the bidding of the evil Queen Levana. Now that means tracking down Cinder and her handsome accomplice Emperor Kai. But…
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Fjodor Michajlovič Dostojevskij Crime and Punishment ENRaskolnikov, a former student who is morbidly self-obsessed, murders an old woman money-lender with a borrowed hatchet in a desperate attempt to rid himself of poverty. From the opening pages Dostoyevsky attaches us unflinchingly to his intense and mysterious anti-hero, creating a web of intimacy and tension which is increasingly claustrophobic. Crime and guilt - its traumatic and inevitable successor - are the…
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Dick Francis, Felix Francis Crossfire ENCrossfire is the new thriller from father son team Dick Francis and Felix Francis. Captain Thomas Forsyth's tour of Afghanistan is cut brutally short when he is badly wounded by a roadside bomb. Returning home, to his mother - a racehorse trainer and the 'First Lady' of racing - Tom discovers the training business is on the edge, and facing a threat far more dangerous than a run of bad form. Tom finds himself on a…
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Malorie Blackman CrossfireYears have passed since the love between Sephy - a Cross - and Callum - a Nought - destroyed their world and changed their families and society forever. Society appears to be very different now...
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Sylvia Day Crossfire Series - Box Set ENThe bestselling erotic romance series of the year, now available in one complete box set.Bared to You:Gideon Cross came into my life like lightning in the darkness - beautiful and brilliant, jagged and white hot. I was drawn to him as I'd never been to anything or anyone in my life.Reflected in You: Gideon Cross. As beautiful and flawless on the outside as he was damaged and tormented on the inside. He was a bright,…
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Roald Dahl CrueltyEven when we mean to be kind we can sometimes be cruel. We each have a streak of nastiness inside us. In these ten tales of cruelty master storyteller Roald Dahl explores how and why it is we make others suffer...
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Henry Eliot, Matt Lloyd-Rose Curiocity ENCuriocity is a new A to Z exploring every aspect of life in London. Its 26 chapters weave together the city's stories with striking reflections, practical ideas and itineraries, and contributions from London voices such as Monica Ali and Iain Sinclair. The book is illustrated by artists including Chris Riddell, Isabel Greenberg and Steven Appleby, and at the heart of each chapter is an original hand-drawn map,…
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James Rickards Currency WarsCurrency wars are one of the most destructive and feared outcomes in international economics. At best, they result in countries stealing growth from their trading partners. At worst, they degenerate into inflation, recession and real violence...
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Tom Wheeler, Frank Miller (ilustrácie) CursedLook out for the original Netflix series starring 13 Reason Why star Katherine Langford streaming everywhere in Spring 2020! The Lady of the Lake is the true hero in this cinematic twist on the tale of King Arthur created by Thomas Wheeler...
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Ahron Bregman Cursed Victory ENIn a move that would forever alter the map of the Middle East, Israel captured the West Bank, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula in 1967's brief but pivotal Six Day War. Cursed Victory is the first complete history of the war's troubled aftermath - a military occupation of the Palestinian territories that is now well into its fifth decade. Drawing on unprecedented access high-level sources, top-secret…
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Roald Dahl Dahlmanac ENAn almanac with a difference! A fun-filled compendium bursting with Dahl-tastic treats: jokes, activities, fun facts and extracts from Roald Dahl's own letters. Split into different months, following the school year from September to August, this is the perfect book for all kids - whether they're Roald Dahl fans or not - to dip into and pick up a funny / extraordinary / unbelievable fact.
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Henry James Daisy Miller ENDid you ever hear of a nice girl that was not? This edition contains two of Henry James's most popular short works. Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she deliberately flouting social convention in the outspoken way she talks and acts, or is she simply ignorant of those…
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Javier Marías Dance and DreamJacques Deza has been recruited into an undercover spy network by the inscrutable Bertram Tupra. But when he is forced to witness an act of horrifying brutality in a night-club, he finds himself falling apart, haunted by his own memories ...
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Yasunari Kawabata DandelionsThe exquisite last novel from Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata. Ineko has lost the ability to see things. At first it was a ping-pong ball, then it was her fiancé. The doctors call it 'body blindness', and she is placed in a psychiatric ...
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Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl Dangerous Creatures ENDangerous Creatures is a new series set in the world of the number 1 bestselling Beautiful Creatures series (Now a Major film) by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl. Some loves are cursed ... others are dangerous. Ridley Duchannes will be the first to tell you that she's a bad girl. She's Dark. She's a Siren. You can never trust her, or even yourself when she's around. Lucky for her, Wesley 'Link' Lincoln can never seem…
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Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl Dangerous Deception ENDangerous Deception is the second book in the spellbinding Dangerous Creatures series set in the world of the global bestselling Beautiful Creatures novels by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl. Some loves are cursed. Others are dangerous. Especially the love between wannabe rocker and quarter Incubus, Wesley Link Lincoln, and Dark Caster, Siren, and bonafide bad girl, Ridley Duchannes. But now Ridley is missing, and…
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Roald Dahl Danny the Champion of the World ENI am going to let you in on the deepest, darkest secret of my whole life. Danny thinks about the world of his father, but imagine his surprise when he finds out he's been breakingthe law! Even grown-ups bend the rules sometimes, but Danny knows his father is still good, kind and full of exciting ideas. Join them in this thrilling adventure as they hope to pull off the most daring and dangerous plan ever.
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Roald Dahl Danny, the Champion of the World ENThis is a new edition of the well-loved story of Danny and his father who outwit their greedy, rich neighbour, Mr Victor Hazell. It comes with a great new cover by Quentin Blake as well as a whole new exciting end section about Roald Dahl and his world.