Paperbacks
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Seven Hundred Penguins
A unique celebration of Penguin's most striking and well-loved covers
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Having It So Good
Peter Hennessy
The most celebrated history book of Autumn 2006
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Thatcher and Sons
Simon Jenkins
Simon Jenkins's brilliant 'argued history' of Britain over the past thirty years
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Armed Madhouse
Greg Palast
'A blend of zany humour and razor sharp research' Metro, Books of the Year
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The Wages of Destruction
Adam Tooze
'Rejoice, rejoice, for a great historian is born' Sunday Telegraph
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God's War
Christopher Tyerman
A book crucial to understanding the rhetoric and history of both Europe and the Muslim world in an age of renewed tensions
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The Parliament of Man
Paul Kennedy
'A comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history, tasks and dilemmas of the United Nations' Tony Judt
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Iron Kingdom
Christopher Clark
The definitive history of one of the most dynamic and dangerous empires in history
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Darrin McMahon
The paperback debut of a brilliant young cultural historian, in the tradition of Simon Schama and Peter Gay
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Shoot the Puppy
Tony Thorne
'I can't imagine a better guide . . . this book will make you laugh' Observer
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Scotland's Books
Robert Crawford
The first work to synthesize the history of Scottish literature in one volume
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The Looming Tower
Lawrence Wright
One of the most highly praised hardbacks of 2006
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An Imperial Possession
David Mattingly
The definitive history of Roman Britain
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Shakespeare and Co.
Stanley Wells
'One of the most sane and exciting books on Shakespeare I have read for a long time' Stuart Kelly, Scotland on Sunday
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Good and Bad Power
Geoff Mulgan
'You won't find a more absorbing dissection of the state we're in or the world to which it belongs' Observer
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The Goldilocks Enigma
Paul Davies
From the bestselling author of The Mind of God
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Pitch Invasion
Barbara Smit
'Destined to be one of the sports books of the year . . . Like Dynasty rewritten by John le Carré' Metro
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Making Globalization Work
Joseph Stiglitz
An exceptionally timely and thought-provoking analysis of the problems still inherent in the world economic order
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Identity and Violence
Amartya Sen
One of the world's leading intellectuals looks at the deep reasons behind so many of the world's conflicts
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Cosmopolitanism
Kwame Anthony Appiah
A groundbreaking work which puts forward convincing new ideas for coping with the world's divisions.
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Holy Land, Unholy War
Anton La Guardia
'A book of great sensitivity and affection. Read it: it will make the whole intractable business easier to understand' John Simpson
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The Riddles of the Sphinx
David Bodycombe
A century of compulsive brainteasters from Lewis Carroll to Sudoku - and the stories behind them
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The Cat's Pyjamas
Julia Cresswell
'Sumptuous. A mine of information' Guardian
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Writers on Organizations
David J. Hickson and Derek Pugh
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'What Do You Care What Other People Think?'
Richard P. Feynman
Funny and accessible life stories from an inspirational genius
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The New Penguin History of the World
J. M. Roberts
A new edition of one of the most famous and successful of all Penguin's history titles, updated to 2006
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Al-Qaeda
Jason Burke
'The most reliable and perceptive guide to the rise of militant Islam yet published' William Dalrymple
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Winnicott
Adam Phillips
A much requested reissue of Adam Phillips's famous first book
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That's Bollocks!
Albert Jack
Phantom hitchhikers, the faking of the moon landing, Area 51, I woke up and my kidney was missing - every story that ever made you shudder is here
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The Puzzler Crossword Companion
The world's most successful puzzle makers have created the must-own aid to crossword solving
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The Puzzler Crossword Solver's Dictionary
Published alongside The Puzzler Crossword Companion
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