Summer Reads

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Alice Walker's iconic modern classic is now a Penguin Book.A powerful cultural touchstone of modern American literature, The Color Purple depicts the lives of African American women in early...

What is it about the cat that captivates the creative imagination?No other creature has inspired so many authors to take pen to page.From legendary editor Ellen Datlow comes Tails of Wonder and Imagination, showcasing tales of science fiction, fantasy,...

Set in Glasgow in the aftermath of the Independence referendum, Frankie Boyle’s gritty, sharply funny and utterly gripping debut thriller follows an unlikely trio hellbent on bringing the killer of Marina Katos to justice.   Glasgow, in the aftermath...

Anyone with a little persistence and the desire can learn to draw well - this is the starting point for The Fundamentals of Drawing, a practical and comprehensive course for students of all abilities. Opportunities for practice and improvement are...

An essential guide to drawing by internationally bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber.Whether you want to learn to draw from scratch or to brush up your skills, this comprehensive drawing manual contains all you need. With introductory...

This means war!When Komari unintentionally disrespects one of her fellow Crimson Lords, Flöte Mascarail, things escalate until she finds herself pitted against the other generals in a deadly competition where the loser gets fired (read: blown up).Though...

A homebody’s worst nightmare! Three years into her life as a shut-in, vampire Terakomari Gandesblood (Komari for short), awakens to find she’s been appointed as a Commander in the Mulnite Imperial Army! The thing is, her new unit consists solely of...

Catch up on the manga before Season 2 of the hit anime, coming soon! You can rent a girlfriend, but can you buy love? Reeling from a bad breakup, Kazuya rents the beautiful, polite Chizuru for a date. But rock bottom might be so much lower than he...

Catch up on the manga before Season 2 of the hit anime, coming soon! You can rent a girlfriend, but can you buy love? Reeling from a bad breakup, Kazuya rents the beautiful, polite Chizuru for a date. But rock bottom might be so much lower than he...

DUEL IN THE DESERTAfter saving a beastgirl named Nina from the horrors of the desert, the dragon Illusia is determined to get her to the safe port city a ways down the coast. But a “hero,” also named Illusia, has other plans. When he kidnaps Nina to...

Disrupt and push back against capitalism and white supremacy. In this book, Tricia Hersey, aka The Nap Bishop, encourages us to connect to the liberating power of rest, daydreaming, and naps as a foundation for healing and justice.What would it be like...

*INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR BEN KINGSLEYA powerful memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences...

A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won’t quit.In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom—and not a...

A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won’t quit.In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom—and not a...

A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won’t quit.In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom—and not a...

SHORTLISTED FOR AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS GENERAL NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021Learn how to be a better d*ckhead with Nat’s deep and meaningful guide to life. Onya, champion!Nat’s What I Reckon was the tattooed lockdown savior we didn’t know we...

How do you get something out of nothing?It seems like an obvious question, one that drives everything from spiritual creation stories to our understanding of the Big Bang. Yet it leaves us with a sense that underneath everything lies emptiness and lack...

*** REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION ***'This book is a wise investment' - Financial TimesA practical money handbook to help you spend, save and earn better.Do you need help managing your money? Are you keen to invest but not sure how? Or do you need to...

#1 International BestsellerAnxiety transforms from a crutch into an ally with this empowering self-help guide to mastering fearCaroline Foran is not here to “cure” your anxiety. When crippling panic attacks upended her job, her health, and her life, she...

Consider this your ultimate guide to confidence.In her bestselling book The Confidence Kit, following on from the hit Number One bestseller Owning It, well-known author and journalist Caroline Foran shows how we can take our inner fears and anxieties and...