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In her new book, bestselling author Turia Pitt explains the joy of being selfish and the practical side of self-love.
Start readingLove Your Bookshop Day is October 11!
The Personal Penguin figurine is back for Love Your Bookshop Day 2025. Buy two Penguin books at any participating bookstore on October 11 to get your own exclusive figurine.
Find a storeA fully illustrated special edition of Murakami’s short story
When Katagiri returns home to find a giant frog in his apartment, his life is about to change. By joining forces with the powerfully built, six-foot-tall frog, Katagiri finds meaning in his humdrum life as the duo attempt to save Tokyo from an existential threat.
See the bookAlex Cross is back . . . but so is an old enemy
A hidden cabin and a stash of dairies are all it takes to convince Cross of a chilling truth: he imprisoned the wrong man. As he studies the clues, Cross becomes enmeshed in a web of evil designed to ensnare him all along. Now he must face the return of the Spider.
Check it outA romantic, lush fantasy inspired by Wuthering Heights
When Jia Yi is stabbed by an enemy’s sword, she realises she has the power to move between life and death. Now, she must travel into the afterlife to save her grandmother. But to survive she’ll have to rely on her mortal enemy, as well as the ghost of the boy who once betrayed her.
Start readingWelcome to Soyangri Book Kitchen
In this heartwarming Korean bestseller, a woman leaves her busy life in Seoul to open a bookshop café in the countryside where guests can stay overnight. Over the course of one year, seven individuals will find their lives subtly transformed by the magic of the books and kindness of the proprietor.
Tell me moreThe outrageous, riotous memoir from Tim Curry
Many labels have been given to the inimitable Tim Curry over the years. All are true, and yet none are quite right. Here, for the first time, Curry reveals the raucous and true story of the man who has captivated audiences on stage and screen for over 50 years.
Take me thereRe-wire, re-learn and break free
From trauma specialist Dr Sarah Woodhouse comes this transformative book about creating the balance you need to heal. Learn how to liberate yourself from damaging thoughts and behaviours – starting today – with insights from some of the world’s leading voices on trauma.
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The biggest dark fantasy debut of 2025 has arrived! In the aftermath of a long war, Helena Marino is now a prisoner. With no memory of the months leading up to her capture, she must uncover the truth with the High Reeve, a powerful and ruthless necromancer. But her prison and captor have secrets of their own . . .
Learn moreThe new Thursday Murder Club book
It’s been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club, but when Elizabeth meets a wedding guest who fears for their life, the thrill of the chase is ignited once again. A villain wants access to an uncrackable code and will stop at nothing to get it. Can the gang solve the puzzle (and a murder) in time?
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See allThe shortlist for the 2025 Booker Prize has been announced, with four Penguin Random House titles named this year.
Here’s what you need to know about Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon series – including which order to read the books!
Learn more and apply for the Penguin Children’s Bookseller Grant – a $200,000 initiative designed to engage young readers.
Take this quiz to find out which side you stand on in the Conrad versus Jeremiah debate.
Learn how to pre-order Alchemised by SenLin Yu and join the thousands of readers who will start reading it on 23 September 2025.
Don’t know which order to read the Lottie Brooks books? Find out which to read first, and learn a little bit about each book.
Finished The Let Them Theory and wondering what to read next? Check out this list of 20 suggested picks that will leave you feeling inspired and empowered.
We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the Write It Fellowship 2025.
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The debut author of The Eights shares writing advice, insights into the publishing process and which character she enjoyed writing most.
Plus, learn about the real-world inspiration behind the darkly funny novel.
Learn how Nadia Majhouri's personal journey and cultural heritage inspired her debut novel, Half Truth.
From being a step-sibling to her up-close experience with addiction, Morgan’s real life played a role in shaping Favourite Daughter.
Learn about the books that inspired her, which character she enjoyed writing most and the thing that surprised her about the publishing process.
Discover the inspiration behind Emma Pignatiello's debut novel Last Shot. Learn about her creative process, character development and tips for writers.
Plus, find out his #1 tip for aspiring authors.
A moving drama about family, loss and belonging to read with your book club.
Plus, find out about the TV promo and historical case that inspired Winter of the Wolf.
Plus, learn the backstory behind her book’s protagonist.
Plus, her #1 tip for aspiring authors.
A fierce, emotional, and nostalgic novel to read with your book club.
We caught up with Anna Johnston to learn more about The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, her writing process, and which fictional character she’d most like to have dinner with.
A humorous, provocative and affectionate novel to read with your book club.
The Little Clothes is a clever and affectionate novel from Deborah Callaghan. We caught up with the author to hear about her writing routine, the publishing process and more.
Generate a husband in honour of Holly Gramazio’s debut novel, The Husbands.
A stunning, thought-provoking debut to read with your book club.
Find out why Georgia Harper’s writing routine ruined her mum’s idyllic vision of a writerly life. Plus, learn about her love for Anne Rice and her unlucky skill for attracting strangers’ stories.
Sarah-Jane Collins shares how her background as a reporter inspired her to write her debut novel, Radiant Heat.
Plus, find out why he taught himself to memorise an entire deck of cards while researching for the novel.
Plus, learn about which fictional character he’d like to dine with and the musician he always turns to when singing karaoke.
She took up a few new hobbies, including horseback riding, sewing and Georgian dance.
Latest recipes
See allThis warming recipe for homemade sweet potato gnocchi with a roasted aubergine ragout from Ixta Belfrage is a dish you'll return to again and again, particularly as the weather gets cooler.
Creamy, comforting and ever so delicious, the big question is, are you having eggs, or no eggs?
Picture this: you get home and see the slow cooker on the kitchen bench and you feel defeated until you realise it contains a slow-cooked harissa lamb shoulder!
Fast, spicy and delicious, this is the perfect midweek meal to put a smile on your face.
There’s something timeless about a tartine – a rustic slice of golden, toasted sourdough bread topped with simple yet vibrant ingredients. Just three ingredients have the power to create flavours that are earthy, tangy and satisfyingly rich.
This babka recipe brings together the classic combination of chocolate and orange, creating a sweet, comforting dessert bread. The candied orange peel adds a delightful contrasting texture to this sweet and soft loaf.
Onigiri is real soul food. It’s perfect for picnics, weekend activities and family car journeys. Use this recipe to make as many onigiri as your heart desires, with filling or without (shio-nigiri).
Hidden in these meatballs from Jamie Oliver are cannellini beans for an added fibre bonus. Using an old friend like meatballs to get some beans into your life is a tasty, nutritious win.
Check out this recipe for a delicious s'more-inspired cake from Everybody Loves Cake by Alisha Henderson.
Make this stunning cake and wow your guests at your next summer gathering; the cake is moist from the olive oil and stacked high with your choice of either whipped cream or buttercream, and fresh peaches.
The perfect quick summer meal, this simple pasta dish uses only a few simple ingredients but is packed with bright, herby flavours.
Full of depth and umami flavours, this crispy chicken is paired with a light herb sauce and a punchy garlic sauce to make an unbelievably tasty meal.
This colourful Brazilian recipe from Ixta Belfrage combines juicy prawns with plantain in a rich and deeply flavourful prawn oil. If you're looking for the perfect starter for hosting, look no further.
This one-pot tomato rice dish is topped with crispy bite-sized pieces of sausage, toasted rice and shallots cooked in the rendered sausage fat.
This ice cream is vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free (as long as you use gluten-free miso), so it’s great if you’re catering for people with different dietary requirements.
There’s a love affair to be explored with spice and dairy, and this is the showcase for it!
When I posted my Crispy Smashed Potato Salad recipe in October 2023, it went viral, and everyone and their grandmas started making it.
Make the most of the short apricot season with this quick summery dessert. The apricots are roasted with honey and orange juice and served with a smooth cardamom cream and a crunchy pistachio brittle. It's the perfect laid-back dessert to serve at the end of dinner party.
Packed with 36g of protein, Dr Rupy's overnight protein porridge is brimming with nuts, seeds, spices and fruit. The perfect balanced start to the day.
This version of Fattoush is close to the classic salad we all know and love, but differs slightly from the one my mother used to make.
Ring in the festive season with Stanley Tucci's Cosmopolitan-inspired cocktail, complete with bright pomegranate seeds and a sprig of mint.
With juicy meat, crispy golden skin and a ton of moreish tarragon and mustard cream sauce, this appropriately named 'epic' chicken will impress at your next Sunday roast.
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See allDive into the world of Heist: The Great Chocolate Caper with this fun activity pack!
An inspiring and heartwarming book about the relationship between a working mum and her daughter by the former prime minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern.
With its charming characters and engaging story, Starting School provides children with the comfort, confidence, and inspiration they need to take their first steps into the world of education.
Another hilarious picture book from best-selling author, Jacqueline Harvey.
To celebrate Father's Day this year, help Bluey's friends find their dads in this super fun dad maze! PLUS read ALL about your favourite dad in the brand-new Bluey: Dad's Awesome Treasury and our collection of other Bluey Father's Day reads, including Bluey: Pull my Finger and Other Dad Jokes! This content was originally published on Bluey.tv
A fun and adventurous colouring sheet!
In need of some book week costume ideas? Look no further, these costumes are super simple and kid-approved.
A free activity pack from the magical world of The 113th Assistant Librarian by Stuart Wilson.
Print this free activity pack from Xtraordinary People by Kate Griggs.
Have fun with your little ones as they learn their first 100 words with this fantastic board book!
Make your Easter egg hunt eggstra special with this Bingo basket template!
Download some free sample Ms Rachel colouring sheets and grab your copy of the book for over 100 pages of fun for littles.
Check out this fun Goodnight, Joeys colouring-in activity.
Ms Rachel shares some tips for encouraging speech and learning through play and music.