Our brand new website is here and it’s the place to go for all things bookish. This means that we won’t be posting any new updates on the Penguin Blog, instead we’ve moved all your favourite articles, interviews, and extracts to http://www.penguin.co.uk and will host all the latest news and exclusive content here. Watch our video below for a look at what you can find there.
A new year is always such an exciting prospect, and one of our favourite quotes is from Neil Gaiman on making the most of the fresh start a new year can bring.
We’ve scattered some of our most talked about books and authors of 2015 in our very own crossword. Can you find them all?
Once you’re thoroughly stuffed from all that stuffing, kick back this Boxing Day with our selection of audiobooks from authors such as Anne Tyler, Paula Hawkins, Aziz Ansari and Steve Coogan, read by an equally brilliant cast…
Christmas is a sometimes precarious mix of boisterous, tipsy and fraught: a potential recipe for disaster. To help put things into perspective, we’ve pulled together a list of the worst ever Christmases in literature, in the hope that you can at least laugh at someone else’s (fictional) misfortune.
Want to know what Penguins read over Christmas? We’ve asked some of our most discerning staff members to share their favourite festive reads, featuring beloved Victorian classics, stories you’ve read growing up, and even a little crime.
Download, print and get crafty with this ‘Dance of the Snowman’ colouring-in page from Lizzie Mary Cullen’s latest book, The Magical Christmas.
We spoke to graphic artist Neil Gower about his iconic new covers for Bill Bryson’s The Road to Little Dribbling, and the rest of his backlist. Visit Penguin by Design to read the full interview and see the process from original idea, to finished cover.
Roy is a conman waiting to pull off the final coup of his career. Betty is a wealthy widow finding herself lured into his path. Read an extract from Nicholas Searle’s The Good Liar, a menacing psychological thriller with a clever, twisting ending you wont see coming.
On the 12 and 19 December, we’ll be giving away hundreds of books, and you can pick your favourite from the twenty listed below. From A Spool of Blue Thread to The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas, we’re hoping to help inspire your gifting and get you in the festive spirit. Just tweet @PenguinUKBooks before Midnight on Sunday […]
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