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A workhouse orphan, Oliver experiences the terror and brutality of the criminal underworld. His companions, a thief, a whore, a pickpocket, and a fence, are destined for gruesome ends, but Oliver emerges unscathed from the darkness of the underworld.

Faulkner’s second novel follows a bohemian cast of artists, socialites, and dilettantes as they set sail on a four-day excursion aboard the Nausikaa. Faulkner’s quick wit and endless appetite for satire make this audiobook a fascinating exploration of character, as well as a rare glimpse into the author himself. The novel explores questions of sex and sexuality, as well as the societal role of the artist. Inspired by his own participation in the arts community in New Orleans, Mosquitoes is an engaging and delightful novel from one of America’s greatest writers.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The stunning conclusion to Robin Hobb’s Fitz and the Fool trilogy, which began with Fool’s Assassin and Fool’s Quest “Every new Robin Hobb novel is a cause for celebration. Along with millions of her other fans, I delight in every visit to the Six Duchies...

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the comic masterpiece of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, who trained as a river-boat pilot (from which experience he took his pen-name, Mark Twain). His most famous book describes a boy's journey down the Mississippi aboard a raft with the runaway black slave Jim.

Brought to you by Penguin. The year is 1815. One October night in the small town of Heron's Creek, Georgia, Yip Tolroy is born, the cord snaked around his fragile neck, his skin a deathly white. As his mother still lies in the blood-slicked sheets, and Yip takes his first gulps of air, his...

"Monsters aren't real." That's what sixteen-year-old Lucy Brannigan has always believed, until, broke and desperate, she and her father move to an isolated farmhouse in the small Scottish town of Helsbridge. It's their last chance, and they have to make it work. For Lucy, life appears to be over. With no friends, and surrounded by miles of thick woodland, there's nothing to do. But why did the previous occupants leave their belongings behind?

Sheikh Adilan Adjalane has always felt he has a lot to prove…and that’s why he always wins. As the youngest in his hugely successful family, it’s not easy to live in his older brother’s shadow. So when he sees a chance get back his father’s land, the former Olympian will fight to earn his place at the top of the family real estate business. But with an older brother who’ll stop at nothing and a beautiful, feisty American landowner who refuses to sell, Adilan is struggling to remember that he always fights fair.

Cal Gadea, un chico de dieciséis años criado por sus abuelos y fascinado por los videojuegos, encuentra al hombre al que lleva tiempo buscando: Asier Lerrant, el padre que nunca conoció. Lo ha localizado en un puerto del Mediterráneo siguiendo unas vagas pistas y una fotografía antigua, movido por una pregunta que lo atormenta desde niño: por qué ese hombre abandonó a su madre y lo dejó también a él fuera de su historia.

The return of her errant mother brings a host of feelings to young Kezia, and ultimately brings the family curse to bear as well. This coming of age, family tale offers tragedy, mystery, and explorations of family and coming of age as a young woman. Can Kezia save her sister? Can she solve the mystery of the generations old curse? Can she save herself from The Dark Child?

Devon’s Cafe is renowned for its charming bar stools, cozy ambiance, and lively, Friday night open mics that serenade the streets of Harlem, New York. But who was the man behind the cafe, before the cafe? Once a young, crisp college student, staunchly focused on his parents’ plan and smartly groomed for the American Dream, Devon was smooth sailing on the winds of life. But when turbulent storms hit on the heels of love and a whirlwind romance has him second-guessing his rock-solid future, will he sink or swim? Suddenly, everything that can be shaken is.

Work always comes first for Sheikh Nassir Adjalane. From an early age, he learned business was infinitely more important than having a personal life. But with pressure from an opponent on his board, Nassir suddenly has only one month to marry, or risk being voted out of his company. With everything he’s worked toward on the line, Nassir desperately needs a bride…and only one woman will do. Wedding planner Janna Davis never imagined she’d be summoned to the Middle East to plan Sheikh Nassir’s nuptials.

Abandoned by a selfish mother and with no father to speak of, Free has become increasingly reclusive and driven by the hope of escaping nowhere, Texas, and reinventing herself. Her plans are shattered when she is discovered to be the only witness to the unsolved murder of her classmate. Dragged into the spotlight against her will, years of secrets, lies, and regrets begin to surface. When her estranged mother breezes back into town like the conquering hero, Free is faced with years of repressed rage and the truth of who she is.

Können wir den Menschen, die uns nahestehen, trauen? Das actionreiche Finale der Geschichte rund um Ria, Joel und das Luxusresort im Inselparadies Mykonos! Nach der Verhaftung von Joel ist Ariadne am Boden zerstört – hat er wirklich etwas mit dem Tod ihrer besten Freundin Sofia zu tun? Ist...

»Als ich geboren wurde und meine erste Milch bekam, nuckelte er an seinem ersten Bier. Wer glaubt, das sei ein Hindernis, ist ein Idiot.« Hanka geht aufs Gymnasium und ist bis zur Besessenheit verliebt in ihren Nachbarn, den Doc. Das Problem: Der Doc ist achtzehn Jahre älter als sie und...

In this moving debut novel set over one transformative summer in the lush, beachy enclave of Block Island, a young woman reckons with love, loss and and a startling secret. A transporting summer read for fans of Into the Blue, Lily King, The Paper Palace, Elin Hilderbrand and The Wedding People...

Aos 25 anos e recém-formada, Kikuko Kimina acabou de pedir demissão do seu primeiro emprego e se sente esgotada. Justo neste momento ela conhece Rita Tojima, a enigmática proprietária de uma floricultura local, que a convida para trabalhar lá enquanto a jovem busca se estabelecer como designer. À medida que aprende a linguagem das flores, Kikuko passa a compreender os sentimentos dos clientes. Cada buquê guarda uma história, um desejo, um momento de cura.

There’s a moment you don’t notice when it happens, a quiet shift where everything begins to slip just enough that you can still convince yourself you’re in control. It doesn’t feel like falling at first. It feels manageable. Temporary. Like something you can fix before it turns into something worse. Leto believed that. He believed he had time to figure it out, time to make it right, time to prove that he wasn’t becoming the person everyone had already decided he would be. But time has a way of running out when every choice you make pulls you further from the life you were trying to hold onto.

A brilliantly funny, relatable romance set in Ireland from BESTSELLER Clodagh Murphy.☘️💛 Perfect for fans of Mhairi McFarlane, Beth O’Leary and Sophie Cousens. Two former almost-somethings. One very messy reunion. Could this finally be their time? As teenagers, Ella and Roly were an...

An upcoming book to be published by Penguin Random House...

Marthe Adler dreams of making history as a great violinist. But in 1905 Germany, tradition and deep-seated prejudice against women musicians stand in her way. To make matters worse, her beloved father’s sudden death shatters her family’s comfortable life, pushing them to the edge of poverty.