Society and culture: general

Uncover the secrets of the Swedish philosophy of life called Lagom - meaning 'just enough'.

"e;Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

From the bestselling author of Eats, Shoots and Leaves, a hilarious new book from Lynne Truss about her strange journey through the world of sport and sports journalism.

Read by Simon Le Bon, Derren Brown, Charlie Brooker, Richard Dawkins, Ben Goldacre, Mitch Benn and more!

The classic Victorian tale of the little orphan who dared to ask for 'more' retains its heartwarming charm and relevance in our era.

A gripping psychological suspense readA family near breaking point hire a nanny with secrets of her own in this gripping novel from an exciting talent.

The bestselling novel from international literary phenomenon Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist.

Written in a style similar to that of Nigel Slater's multi-award-winning food memoir 'Toast', this is a celebration of the glory, humour, eccentricities and embarrassments that are The British at Table.

Sanjeev Bhaskar, comedian and writer behind 'The Kumars at No.

A completely original history of one of the most extraordinary movements in the world - the Girl Guides - and how they helped win the war.

The classic of eternal youth.

Hardy's classic 'pastoral tale' of wilful and capricious Bathsheba Everdene and her three suitors, the faithful shepherd, the lonely widower and the dashing but faithless soldier.

'One thing is certain, - that there is a mustering among the masses, the world over; and there is a dis irae coming on, sooner or later.

Looking with vicious wit at dazzling high-society and criminal low-life, privilege and ambition, this is a classic yet anything but stuffy.

Tess, the young and lovely heroine of Hardy's classic tale, knows instinctively that the path she is choosing is the wrong one.

'Women have Bridget Jones.

'Detailed and impeccably researched.

'I was filled with apprehension about crossing the front line, but I would have risked my life to save just one child.

'Extraordinary' TELEGRAPH ?

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

'A smart, funny, brilliant book on how to be smart about being funny, brilliantly' Sarah Cooper'This book has finally convinced me that joking around can actually be important and powerful' Ed Gamble'Eye-opening, important and utterly enjoyable.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Brought to you by Penguin.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The History of Philosophy written by A.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Blockchain Revolution by Don and Alex Tapscott, read by John Chancer.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Great Economists written and read by Linda Yueh.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Things I Don't Want to Know by Deborah Levy, read by Juliet Stevenson.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates, read by Beresford Bennett.

Brought to you by Penguin.