Penguin Books

House of Gold

When Natasha Solomons' House of Gold opens, the Goldbaum banking family has a branch in every European country, and the rules…

4 years ago

The House At The End of Hope Street

Menna Van Praag's The House at the End of Hope Street is feminist magical realism set in Cambridge, which pretty…

4 years ago

Rules Of Civility

Rules of Civility is a manners novel, in which our protagonist, Katie Kontent, basically knows she's in a manners novel.…

5 years ago

The Ship of Brides

I first read Jojo Moyes' The Ship of Brides in Beijing, in fact, I have a paperback copy with a 100RMB…

5 years ago

Silent Women of “Vox”

I read Vox, by Christina Dalcher, in one sitting, because the first 98% of this book was just so amazing.  In…

6 years ago