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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 ...
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 ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Le Carre's breakthrough work of 1963 was an award-winning number one global bestseller and brought him international renown, redefining the spy story as a ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 book that shocked a generation and introduced Kathy Acker as the enfant terrible of the 1980s literary undergroundThis is a book about feminism, capitalism ...
The final novel featuring Smiley, Le Carre's most enduring character, and a gripping feat of narrative brilliance
The Cold War is over and Ned ...
At long last Ken Kesey's 1962 cult classic novel has entered Modern Classics series.
Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew ...
Raymond Chandler created the fast talking, trouble seeking Californian private eye Philip Marlowe for his first great novel The Big Sleep in 1939. Marlowe's ...