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A perfectly plotted, cosy detective story from Seicho Matsumoto, Japan's master of mystery
In a rocky cove in the bay of Hakata, the bodies ...
A cultural landmark and the most shocking novel in the English language, Naked Lunch is an exhilarating ride into the darkest recesses of the human ...
The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the ...
In this classic novel - adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film in 2011 and new to Penguin Modern Classics - George Smiley faces his greatest challenge yet ...
The book that shocked a generation and introduced Kathy Acker as the enfant terrible of the 1980s literary undergroundThis is a book about feminism, capitalism ...
Burroughs' first novel, Junky remains the most unflinching, unsentimental account of addiction ever written Burroughs' first novel, a largely autobiographical account of the constant cycle ...
Inspector Maigret investigates a case of deception in an isolated community
Maigret has been interrogating Carl Andersen for seventeen hours without a confession. He's ...
In le Carre's first post-Cold War novel, an ex-soldier helps British Intelligence penetrate the secret world of ruthless arms dealers
At the start of ...
A breakneck comic tour-de-force set in 1980s Hollywood, about one man's quest to get his hands on a box of bawdy love letters
Elliot ...
The final novel in the trailblazing Harlem Detective series, set in a New York City at boiling point
Bawdy and tough-talking, wickedly funny and wantonly ...
The searing debut novel by Chester Himes, 'written with youthful panache and a bellyful of anger' (Observer)
Robert 'Bob' Jones - crew leader, shipyard worker, educated ...
A classic thriller from the Harlem Detective series, where love, jealousy and many-peopled mayhem abounds
Big Joe Pullen is dead and his wake is getting ...
Fast-paced and hard-boiled, this Harlem Detectives novel follows a pile of stolen money - or it would if anyone could find it...
Alberta Wright drops dead ...
Len Deighton's best-selling first spy novel which revolutionised the genre, now published in Penguin Classics for the first time
A high-ranking scientist has been ...
The notorious dark, modern-day fable of New York from this cult master, new to Penguin Modern Classics
Harry Goldfarb, heroin addict and son of lonely ...