Fifty new books at £1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry. I Have More Souls Than One showcases the poignant poetry of Fernando Pessoa. In these verses: 'But no, she's abstract, is a bird Of sound in the air of air soaring, And her soul sings unencumbered...

Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and by her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soon take an interest in human affairs, dispensing magical...

"The point is we're all connected, see? Through love, through loneliness, through one tiny, lamentable lapse in judgment. All of us, in our isolation, we reach out from the darkness, from the alienation of modern life, to form these connections." - Alice Pieszecki, Season 1, Episode 2, The L Word In the early aughts, Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey—both young...

Tim Keller's Counterfeit Gods located our main personal and social problems in 'idols of the heart'; this is essentially its sequel, a very practical book on how to dismantle those idols and bring about deep and permanent changes in our character and behaviour. Tim begins by focusing on the means for growth. The basic tool is prayer, including reflective prayer...

One of the most influential political and philosophical texts ever written One of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of the most influential, Capital is an incisive critique of private property and the social relations it generates. Living in exile in England, where this work was largely written, Marx drew on a wide-ranging knowledge of...

Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery. A young man and woman meet by chance and fall instantly in love. But their families are bitter enemies, and in order to be together, the two lovers must be prepared to risk everything. Set in a city torn apart by feuds and...

The New Zealand First Aid Handbook is the official training manual of St John and provides indispensable advice on what to do in a medical emergency. This completely new edition of The New Zealand First Aid Handbook has been revised and updated by St John in 2016. Accidents and emergencies can occur at any time and in any place -...

The Forgotten Highlander by Alistair Urquhart is an astonishing and deeply moving memoir of survival, resilience, and courage in the face of incomprehensible hardship. At the age of nineteen, Urquhart, a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders, was captured by Japanese forces in Singapore during World War II. His ordeal was just beginning; he was forced to labour on the infamous...

How To Read Water by Tristan Gooley is an extraordinary guide that unlocks the secrets held within the water bodies around us. Drawing upon his extensive experience and expeditions, Gooley offers readers an insightful journey through the characteristics of ponds, puddles, rivers, seas, and oceans, all without leaving the comfort of your favourite reading nook. A Sunday Times 'Must Read'...

The sky above war-torn Europe was ablaze during the third week of February 1944, as the combined Allied air forces launched an unprecedented round-the-clock bomber offensive against Germany. Big Week by bestselling author James Holland delves into this pivotal moment in World War II history with unmatched depth and intensity. This battle sought to cripple the main factories and production...

Acclaimed neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin provides a comprehensive guide to decluttering your mind and organising your life in The Organized Mind. In an era where the onslaught of information from the digital age can easily overwhelm us, this book delves into the intricate workings of the brain and offers strategies to alleviate the mental burden. The core premise revolves around...

Te Mahi Kete by Mick Pendergrast is a comprehensive guide that invites readers into the rich tradition of Māori weaving. This book opens the doors to crafting your very own kete, a traditional Māori carrying basket made from New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax). The book provides an in-depth exploration of the cultural significance of kete, offering insights into the historical...

New Zealand once ranked among the world’s most prosperous nations. Not any longer. Why has our economic performance lagged behind countries we once outpaced? And what will it take to reverse the decline? In Uncomfortable Economics, David Schnauer shows that New Zealand’s underperformance is not inevitable. It is the result of choices — cultural and political — that can be...

The newest edition of the games book-of-record, including the Rugby Championship, Bledisloe Cup, Super Rugby Pacific and Suoer Rugby Aupiki, NPC and Heartland Championship and much more.

Bibles make great gifts! This leather-look NIV Gift and Award Bible is economically priced so you can share the life-changing Word of God with more people. Perfect for special events or acts of kindness, this gift Bible is arranged in two columns with the words of Jesus in red, along with a presentation page for gift-giving, maps, and other Bible...

The internationally renowned, clinically tested, revolutionary diet programme to lose weight, fight disease, and live a longer, healthier life. Can what you eat determine how long, and how well, you live? The clinically proven answer is yes, and The Longevity Diet is easier to follow than you'd think. The culmination of 25 years of research on ageing, nutrition, and disease...

An attractive, compact edition of the English Standard Version of the Bible; the world’s fastest-growing Bible translation. Ideal as a gift or for personal use. This purple edition features a protective zipper and is perfect for reading on the move. Its many helpful features include: British English Text Compact, portable size Double-column format with black letter text Concordance Protective zipper...

In Personal Colour, Anuschka Rees has created a comprehensive guide to identifying your unique colour palette to elevate your personal style using the timeless principles of colour theory and colour analysis. Personal Colour teaches readers how to identify undertone, depth, and contrast, guiding them through spring, summer, autumn, and winter colour seasons and empowering them to create a fashionable wardrobe...

The comprehensive collection of poetry by the world-renowned writer. Explore the transcendent world of unity and ultimate beauty in Edgar Allan Poe's verse in this complete poetry collection. Although best known for his short stories, Edgar Allan Poe was by nature and choice a poet. From his exquisite lyric "To Helen," to his immortal masterpieces, "Annabel Lee," "The Bells," and...

Beautifully designed clothbound edition of this brilliant translation. Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in...

The legendary author of Behave shows that free will cannot exist and explores the radical and disturbing implications. What if free will is an illusion? In Determined, one of the world's greatest scientists of human behaviour overturns one of our most powerful beliefs—that we are the authors of our own actions—and sets out the disturbing yet liberating implications of accepting...

'Heads up – here’s how to run like a pro' - The Times 'A fascinating book' - Adharanand Finn, author of Running With the Kenyans 'I'm convinced that Shane's insights were instrumental in me winning the Marathon des Sables for a second time' - Elisabet Barnes, coach and athlete 'Shane is the Indiana Jones of the running world' - Damian...

A new classic of extreme endurance - Into Thin Air meets The Perfect Storm in 19th century Antarctica **A Times Best Book of 2021** The harrowing, survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly wrong, with the ship frozen in ice and the crew trapped inside for the entire sunless, Antarctic winter August 1897: The Belgica set sail,...

Contented Dementia by Oliver James presents a revolutionary approach to managing dementia and Alzheimer's disease, offering a lifeline to those affected by these conditions and their carers. This Sunday Times bestselling book, now available in paperback, introduces the SPECAL method (Specialized Early Care for Alzheimer's), a unique framework designed to ensure that individuals with dementia can maintain a high quality...

Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant is an intellectual tour de force that has shaped the course of modern philosophy. First published in 1781, this seminal work explores the limitations and scope of human cognition. Kant investigates the nature of human reason, the foundation of all metaphysical knowledge, and the argument that reason is the source of our understanding...

Expand your child's vocabulary with My First 100 Space Words by Chris Ferrie, a captivating introduction to the fascinating world of space. Designed specifically for young minds, this book makes complex space-related topics approachable and entertaining for babies and toddlers, offering a simple yet vibrant approach to learning. Unleash your little genius’s curiosity and imagination as they discover the essentials...

A wild ride into the uncanny mirror world of our polarised culture, from the international bestselling author of The Shock Doctrine. What if you woke up one morning and found you'd acquired a double? Someone almost like you, and yet not you at all? When Naomi Klein discovered that a woman who shared her first name, but had radically different,...

A significant new edition of a renowned classic by one of the world’s foremost business authors, Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0 by Jim Collins, offers entrepreneurs and business leaders a comprehensive guide to transforming their enterprises into enduringly great companies. This updated version not only revisits the seminal concepts introduced in the original Beyond Entrepreneurship, co-authored with Bill Lazier, but also integrates...

New York Times Bestseller "Probably the best book on living with anxiety that I’ve ever read.” – Mark Manson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ckThe Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast, you must first make it beautiful.Sarah Wilson first came across this Chinese proverb in psychiatrist Kay Redfield Jamison's memoir An Unquiet...

Mark Wilson nearly died at birth. He survived but suffered a severe brain injury, and at six months of age was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. Doctors warned his parents he would likely never walk or talk. ‘Best not to expect too much,’ they said. But Shirley and Glenn refused to give up. Determined to defy the grim prognosis, Mark’s parents...

The West and Islam—the sword and the scimitar—have clashed since the mid-seventh century, when, according to Muslim tradition, the Byzantine emperor rejected Prophet Muhammad's order to abandon Christianity and convert to Islam, unleashing a centuries-long jihad on Christendom. Sword and Scimitar chronicles the significant battles that arose from this ages-old Islamic jihad, beginning with the first major Islamic attack on...

In an increasingly cramped world, a modern guide to opening up your living space – and your life – using the ancient principles of feng shui. How do you place a bed in an awkward room? How can your space help you be more focused and more productive? How do you set up your room to make you ready for...

BSAVA Textbook of Veterinary Nursing continues to be the classic core textbook for veterinary nursing students and a useful resource for qualified veterinary nurses. This new edition has been revised and updated throughout, providing information covering the ‘Day 1 Competencies’ (D1Cs) and ‘Day 1 Skills’ (D1Ss) as set by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), which every veterinary nurse...

The official tie-in colouring book of the viral book by #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Laurie Gilmore! 🍁 ✏️✏️✏️✏️ Welcome to The Pumpkin Spice Café THIS COZY COLOURING BOOK FEATURES: 🍁 37 hand-drawn autumn scenes and seasonal aesthetic designs 🍁 Cozy, escapist colouring pages for stress release and relaxation 🍁 Individually printed pages to prevent bleed-through...

This omnibus is a guide to reading and understanding the Bible. Unlocking the Bible opens up the word of God in a fresh and powerful way. Avoiding the small detail of verse-by-verse studies, it sets out the epic story of God and his people in Israel. The culture, historical background, and people are introduced, and the teaching applied to the...

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin, America's leading midwife, offers an exceptional collection of birthing wisdom in this intuitive guide to childbirth. Drawing from three decades of experience, Ina May shares a wealth of knowledge, explaining why the natural birthing process can proceed beautifully on its own when left to its own devices, whether in a hospital...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight!For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. Arguably the greatest love story ever told, Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet continues to touch modern audiences with its passionate depiction of the tragic romance between two young lovers. With a bitter...

All Blacks coaching legend and mentor Mike Cron on what coaching rugby can teach us about life, leadership, and team-building. For the first time, All Blacks coaching great Mike Cron shares stories and rugby philosophy from his incredible coaching career. Mike Cron was an All Blacks coach from 2004 to 2019 over 217 games, more than any other coach or...

The astounding history that masterfully and decisively rewrites the causes of the First World War as we know them. The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering efficiency, it fulfilled its...

Brilliant essays from Orwell's political writing during World War II, released to coincide with Orwell Day on the 21st of January. Fascism and Democracy collects five brilliant examples of Orwell's writing during the darkest days of World War Two. Grappling with the principles of democracy and the potential of reform, the meaning of literature and free speech in times of...

An illustrated guide that helps you find out simply and accurately Which New Zealand Seashell is it? It includes life-size colour photographs of over 130 seashells. For each shell, there is information about their size, colour, and where to find them, as well as the ecology of the living shellfish. Discover also the known uses of each seashell, from making...

Wildlife of New Zealand is the essential field guide to the wildlife of New Zealand. This diverse and remarkable country's flora and fauna are showcased in this fully revised guide, with much of it exclusive to New Zealand. The book comprehensively covers most of the birds, mammals, and reptiles you are likely to encounter, along with a notable selection of...

Discover Dante's original Inferno - the inspiration for Dan Brown's new novel - in this modern and acclaimed Penguin translation. Describing Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of the seven deadly sins. As he descends through nine concentric...

30 Days of Creativity: Draw, Colour and Discover Your Creative Self by internationally bestselling colouring book artist Johanna Basford helps us find our creative spark with her calming new book of thirty doodles, colouring pages, and simple how-to draw challenges. Your invite to create calm and discover more joy... In just thirty days, you can develop a creative habit that...

‘Tim Grover’s teachings completely changed how I approached my professional career, helping me navigate the constant ups and downs that sport at the highest level brings’ Marcus Rashford, MBE The New York Times bestseller From the elite performance coach for Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and many others—and the author of the powerful bestseller Relentless—a no-holds-barred formula for winning...

Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Joyous Science is an intellectual journey that invites readers to explore themes of life, art, ethics, and individuality. This philosophical masterwork is celebrated for its candid and fervent engagement with the essence of human existence. Nietzsche beckons readers into a world where traditional values and beliefs are dismantled, culminating in the radical declaration that ‘God is dead’....

The Democracy of Species by Robin Wall Kimmerer offers a profound exploration of the interconnectedness of all living beings. Guiding readers through her rich tapestry of personal reflections, indigenous teachings, and scientific insights, Kimmerer invites us to rethink our relationship with the natural world. From the delicate balance of wild leeks in the field to the graceful presence of deer...

In Notes on Camp, Susan Sontag explores the intriguing and often misunderstood aesthetic of "camp," delving into the reasons why certain art forms, fashion, and cultural expressions resonate uniquely with audiences. Through incisive analysis and sharp insights, Sontag unravels the complex interplays between taste, irony, and exaggerated style. This essay is a compelling exploration of the pseudo-serious, the extravagant, and...

The new beautiful book from the bestselling author of The Little Book of Hygge about how to use space, light and Danish design to transform your home Our homes should be a place of comfort, a place to feel safe when we shut the door. Somewhere to be ourselves, to unwind and create special memories. Inspired by Danish design and...

SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ‘The most important book of the year’ Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world’s foremost political writers: ‘The anti-Western revisionists have been out in force in recent years. It is high time that we revise them in turn…’ In The War on the West, international bestselling author Douglas Murray asks:...

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis is a profound exploration into the complexity of human relationships and the various forms love can take. Through engaging prose and insightful analysis, Lewis examines the four types of love: Affection, Friendship, Eros, and Charity, offering readers an opportunity to deeply understand the distinctions and interplay between these forms. Set against a backdrop...

A compassionate, science-backed roadmap to appetite, metabolism and life in the age of GLP-1s. Includes a Foreword from Professor Tim Spector. GLP-1 medications have transformed how we eat, drink and think about appetite. Millions of people have used them. Millions more are considering them. Yet for all their impact and rapid uptake, one critical gap in support and question remains...

Celebrate Your Body (and Its Changes, Too!) is a body-positive guide designed to help girls aged 8 to 12 navigate the changes of puberty and grow into women. Puberty can be a difficult time for a young girl—it's natural not to know who (or what) to ask. Celebrate Your Body is a reassuring puberty book that encourages them to face...

Crochet your favorite creatures, wearables, and household items with twenty patterns inspired by the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Crochet your favorite creatures, wearables, and household items with twenty patterns inspired by the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Dive into a world of crochet and adventure with this delightful collection of patterns. Dungeons & Dragons Crochet gives fans and crocheters of all...

Go deeper into the groundbreaking Emmy-winning series with the complete, authorised scripts of Stranger Things: The Complete Scripts, Season 2, including an exclusive introduction from the Duffer Brothers. EXT. DOWNTOWN HAWKINS - THE PALACE (THE UPSIDE DOWN)Will steps outside. Scared. Cautious. It's a very familiar nightmare landscape. Fog. Spores. Nether growths. Only . . . it's worse now. The spores...

A 10-week meal and exercise plan aimed at helping you lose weight and keep it off in the healthiest way possible, from Australia’s favourite clinical nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo. Want to lose weight and keep it off forever? Clinical nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo shows you how in this easy-to-follow programme and clearly explains the science and logic used to create...

Amidst the tragedy of wild species extinction lies a hidden world of survival and wonder. Conservationists are locked in a high-stakes battle with the ghost of a drug lord and his herd of hippos. Scientists are fighting to save a flightless bird that romances rocks. Unconventional animals are upending 21st century beauty standards, and financiers are betting on whale poo to...

Trust: like water, like electricity, our society can’t function without it. It’s a treasure, a living thing that can be cultivated and grown. But it can also wither and die, and it is increasingly under threat. From neighbourhoods to nations, we must get serious about trust and act before this precious resource runs out entirely. When Jimmy Wales founded Wikipedia...

Why are boys so noisy? Why do they break things? Why are they fascinated with things that can burn, blind, and cripple them? Why do they lose the gift of speech and get so smelly at adolescence? All this and more is revealed, with some surprising conclusions about what we think we know about the differences between boys and girls,...

The complete surviving works of Epictetus, the most influential Stoic philosopher from antiquity. “Some things are up to us and some are not.” Epictetus was born into slavery around the year 50 CE, and, upon being granted his freedom, he set himself up as a philosophy teacher. After being expelled from Rome, he spent the rest of his life living...

The No1 Sunday Times Bestseller A Waterstones Best Politics Book 2024 A Mail on Sunday ‘Best Holiday Read 2024’ ‘A searing exposé’ Glamour ‘A timely reminder of the dangers posed by men who crave power’ – Observer From New York Times bestseller Maureen Callahan, a fierce, character-driven exposé of the real Kennedy Curse—the family's generations-long legacy of misogyny, murder, and...

A classic look at man's search for certainty from the acclaimed expert on Eastern philosophy. In this fascinating book, Alan Watts explores man's quest for psychological security, examining our efforts to find spiritual and intellectual certainty in the realms of religion and philosophy. The Wisdom of Insecurity underlines the importance of our search for stability in an age where human...

The best-selling book on heart disease, updated with the latest research and clinical findings on high-fat/ketogenic diets, sugar, genetics, and other factors. Heart disease is the #1 killer. However, traditional heart disease protocols—with their emphasis on lowering cholesterol—have it all wrong. Emerging science is showing that cholesterol levels are a poor predictor of heart disease and that standard prescriptions for...

An autobiographical essay on the importance of giving and receiving books - from the bestselling author of Landmarks and The Old Ways. Every book is a kind of gift to its reader, and the act of giving books is charged with a special emotional resonance. It is a meeting of three minds (the giver, the author, the recipient), an exchange...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — MORE THAN 250,000 COPIES SOLD! The engaging, uplifting antidote to traditional ADHD books (which, let's be honest, if you have ADHD you'd never read anyway). You live in a world that wasn't designed for you. A world where you're expected to sit still, stay quiet, and focus. Because of the way your brain...

The world's best-selling, best-loved month-by-month guide for parents, comprehensively adapted for Australian readers. At last, the instructions that babies don't come with, but that every new parent needs! This best-loved baby guide—and follow-up to What to Expect When You're Expecting—offers everything you want to know about the care (and feeding) of your infant. What to Expect the First Year covers...

From the award-winning translator of The Iliad and The Odyssey comes a brilliant new translation of Virgil's great epic. Fleeing the ashes of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles' mighty foe in The Iliad, begins an incredible journey to fulfil his destiny as the founder of Rome. His voyage will take him through stormy seas, entangle him in a tragic love affair, and...

The epic successor to Tim Weiner’s National Book Award-winning classic, Legacy of Ashes: a gripping and revelatory history of the CIA in the 21st century, reaching from 9/11 through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to today’s battles with Russia and China – and with the President of the United States. At the turn of the century, the Central Intelligence...

Experience a deeper relationship with Jesus as you savour the presence of the One who understands you perfectly and loves you forever. With Scripture and personal reflections, New York Times bestselling author Sarah Young brings Jesus' message of peace—for today and every day. Jesus Calling is your yearlong guide to living a more peaceful life. The Jesus Calling® brand has...

From the bestselling author of The End of Alzheimer's, this book is a revolutionary new approach to prevent the onset of neurodegenerative disease and sustain brain health for life. There are approximately 55 million people living with dementia around the world. It is estimated that this number will rise to 139 million by 2050. And it isn't just the elderly...

A deluxe art book featuring exclusive commentary, sketches, concept art, and paintings detailing the unique architecture in Studio Ghibli’s films. Explore the dazzling animated worlds of Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, and more with Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation! Learn how the visionary animation studio brings its vibrant worlds to life through hundreds of...

Discover the secrets to a longer, healthier life with How Not to Die by Dr. Michael Greger and Gene Stone. This indispensable guide delves into the simple yet powerful dietary choices that can help you ward off the most common and deadly diseases. Based on the latest scientific research, Dr. Greger provides practical, evidence-based advice on how to live a...

A TIMES BEST PHILOSOPHY & IDEAS BOOK OF 2022 A defence of liberalism by the renowned political philosopher 'We need more thinkers as wise as Fukuyama digging their fingers into the soil of our predicament' - The New York Times 'A brilliantly acute summary of the way some aspects of liberal thought have consumed themselves' - Guardian 'One of the...

The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs, authored by A. W. Reed, Timoti Karetu, and A.E. Brougham, is a timeless collection that delves into the rich heritage of Māori culture. This extensive volume compiles several hundred traditional Māori proverbs, or whakataukī, offering a profound glimpse into the unique philosophy, humour and pragmatism of the Māori people. Each saying encapsulates various aspects...

Totally revised and updated for a new generation of expectant mothers and fathers. The world's favourite pregnancy book has just got even better. What to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi Murkoff continues to be the trusted go-to guide for millions of parents-to-be. This comprehensive manual provides detailed week-by-week explanations of the myriad changes happening to both mother and baby...

A New York Times Bestseller! 2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting faster, better, and cheaper. Finally, we reached the point that almost anything you could ever want could be sent to your home within days—even hours—of when you decided you wanted it. America made that happen, but now America has...

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. 2027 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere is a comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. It includes 6 pages for each month, covering January–December 2027. Diagrams are drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but they also include events visible from New Zealand...

From celebrated writer Robert Macfarlane comes this brilliant, perspective-shifting new book— which answers a resounding yes to the question of its title. At its heart is a single, transformative idea: that rivers are not mere matter for human use, but living beings—who should be recognised as such in both imagination and law. Is a River Alive? takes the reader on...

1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor is the definitive colour-mixing resource for oil, acrylic, and watercolour artists. This user-friendly compendium is colour coded for quick-and-easy reference and includes two removable colour-mixing grids—one for oil or acrylic, and one for watercolour. Follow these four simple steps to mix more than 1,500 colour combinations: Look in the Colour Guidance...

For those searching for mindful moments or for a more engaged way of navigating life in the twenty-first century, Buddhism for Beginners opens the door to understanding Buddhism's key concepts and practices. The authors tap into their years of training and study in meditation, martial arts, and Eastern philosophy to bring readers a comprehensive introduction to the spiritual tenets and...