Born in Dunfermline in 1955, his early life was spent in Cowdenbeath and then Corby, Northamptonshire. After studies in English and European Literature at the Cambridgeshire College of Arts and ...

Listen to 40 magnificent re-recordings of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, read by leading names from British stage and screen including Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz, Indira Varma and Andy Serkis ...

Rosemary Tonks was an acclaimed poet and novelist, incisive reviewer and literary socialite, who famously ‘disappeared’ in the 1970s. Despite being written approximately 50 years ago, her work is ...

There's nothing quite like the summer months for relaxing and unwinding with that exciting book that you've been meaning to read and take with you wherever you go. Fortunately, there are plenty of ...

To kick off a summer of thrills, romance and scandal, we have partnered with our friends at Chelsea Peers to give you a chance to win the ultimate bundle of books and beachwear. Enjoy a summer of ...

There’s so much to explore with colourful scenes, hidden surprises to discover and lots of flaps on every page. They will have so much fun as they learn and play with Spot in this brand new book. To ...

It doesn't really matter who you support. Football is a cruel, cruel game. All of us fans have had moments of shock, disappointment, and feeling like a right knobhead. We want our teams to play like ...

It’s important for children and LGBTQIA+ families to see themselves reflected in books. It’s also important for those who are not directly part of the community to learn about acceptance and equality.

The Bodley Head is dedicated to agenda-setting non-fiction by our most original thinkers and gifted communicators: books to help us understand the world and bend it in a new direction. We publish ...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also ...

Katalin Karikó is a biochemist and winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Her pioneering research was the foundation of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna mRNA vaccines against ...