Winner of the 2021 BBC National Short Story Award

Winner of the 2022 E. M. Forster Award

'I still sometimes wonder if one could draw a window in the wall, or in the air, and step through it together. To somewhere else, entirely new.'

Since the publication of Multitudes, her debut collection, Lucy Caldwell has been celebrated as one of today's pre-eminent short story writers. In this much-anticipated third collection, she continues her exploration of the contemporary female experience, as she ...

Embark on an Unforgettable Literary Journey with This Dynamic Duo!

Get ready for a double dose of literary brilliance as you dive into this captivating two-in-one book extravaganza!

Why settle for one gripping tale when you can have two? This literary duo guarantees non-stop excitement, seamlessly blending fantasy and science fiction to transport you to realms beyond imagination. Unravel the mysteries, defy the limits of reality, and let the adrenaline-soaked pages keep you on the edge of you...

Wind, Tide & Oar takes us deep into the conversation between sailor, boat and elements. Exploring what it means to sail “engineless”, this unique anthology accompanies the analogue film of the same title, offering a diverse range of first-hand seafaring narratives. These collected works speak to themes such as tradition, sustainability and self-knowledge, adventures, dreams and ideals. We are invited to experience what it is to be in dialogue with the natural world and gracefully subject ...

A wildly inventive story collection from legendary film director Pedro Almodóvar

The Last Dream brings together for the first time twelve unpublished stories from Almodóvar’s personal archive, written between the late sixties and the present day. Both a tantalising glimpse into Almodóvar’s creative mind and a masterclass in how to tell a story, this intimate and mischievous collection reflects Almodóvar’s obsessions and many of the themes of his cinematic work, spanning genres from ...

"Not That It Matters" is a collection of essays written by A. A. Milne, who is best known as the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. The book was first published in 1919. Unlike Milne's more famous works for children, "Not That It Matters" is a collection of humorous essays intended for an adult audience.

Dive into the delightful world of A. A. Milne beyond the Hundred Acre Wood with "Not That It Matters"! Unleash your laughter as Milne, the genius behind Winnie-the-Pooh, takes you on a rollicking jo...

A captivating selection of short stories in the original Japanese alongside their English translations

This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Japan. Each story appears in the original Japanese alongside an expert English translation, providing unique cultural insight and literary inspiration for language learners. Ranging from a witty send-up of modern social grac...

Final part in the Blessed Trilogy

Himeko continues her path as a professional musician. While her professional life is going smoothly, her private life is still a struggle. But when she becomes friends with a young idol, she discovers a new side of herself. How will she handle caring for someone younger and being a guide and teacher to her?

Still struggling with her emotions, Himeko still has trouble dealing with the people around her. But when love starts coming into the picture, will she be...