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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Popular Penguins by Ken Kesey
$13.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon State mental hospital with a strict and unbending routine, unopposed by her patients, who remain cowed by mind-numbing medication and the threat of electroshock therapy. But her regime is disrupted by the arrival of McMurphy - the swaggering, fun-lovi ...Show more
Orlando: Popular Penguins by Virginia Woolf
$13.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
Orlando, deciding not to grow old, pursues his quest for passion, adventure, fulfilment and protracted youth. Chasing a dream through the centuries, he bounds from Elizabethan England and imperial Turkey to the modern world. Will he find happiness with the exotic Russian Princess Sasha? Or is the dashin ...Show more
Out of Africa: Popular Penguins by Karen Blixen
$13.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
In one of the most passionate memoirs ever written, Karen Blixen recalls running a farm in Africa at the start of the twentieth century, and the love affair that changed her life.'When you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find that it is the same in all her music.'From the moment Karen Blixen arriv ...Show more
Pel and the Paris Mob (Popular Penguins Crime) by Mark Hebden
$9.95 AUD
Category: Penguin Crime Classics | Series: Green Popular Penguins
In his beloved Burgundy, Chief Inspector Pel finds himself incensed by interference from Paris, but it isn't the flocking descent of rival policemen that makes Pel's blood boil - crimes are being committed by violent gangs from Paris and Marseilles. Pel unravels the riddle of the robbery on the road to ...Show more
Picnic At Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay
$13.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES - STARRING NATALIE DORMER It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three of the girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, pr ...Show more
Plain Murder (Popular Penguins Crime) by C. S. Forester
$9.95 AUD
Category: Penguin Crime Classics | Series: Green Popular Penguins
At the Universal Advertising Agency on the Strand, London, three men have been discovered taking bribes and face the grim prospect of the dole queue. What does Mr. Morris do when he thinks someone might rat him out? He gets rid of them. Actually, it's surprisingly easy, he discovers. A talent he never k ...Show more
Playback (Popular Penguins Crime) by Raymond Chandler
$9.95 AUD
Category: Penguin Crime Classics | Series: Green Popular Penguins
PI Philip Marlowe is mixing a little business with pleasure - he's getting paid to follow a mysterious and lovely redhead called Eleanor King. And wherever Miss King goes, trouble seems to follow. But she's easy on the eye and Marlowe's happy to do as he's told, all in the name of chivalry, of course. B ...Show more
Playing Beatie Bow: Popular Penguins by Ruth Park
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
The game is called Beatie Bow, and the kids play it for the thrill of giving themselves a scare. It's Beatie Bow, risen from the dead When Abigail is drawn in, the game quickly changes from a harmless little scare to an extraordinary adventure, as she is transported to a place that is strangely familiar ...Show more
Postcards from Surfers (Popular Penguin) by Helen Garner
$12.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguins
From one of Australia's most celebrated writers come 11 stories about the complexities of life and love; of looking back and longing; of what it means to be a stranger, on foreign ground and known, told with the piercing familiarity and resonance we have come to expect from Helen Garner. Remarkably hone ...Show more
Presumed Innocent (Popular Penguins Crime) by Scott Turow
$9.95 AUD
Category: Penguin Crime Classics | Series: Green Popular Penguins
When a woman is found brutally murdered in her apartment, sadly, it's another day on the job for prosecutor Rusty Sabich. When that woman turns out to be a colleague, things start looking grim, and when that woman, Carolyn Polhemus, is identified as Rusty's lover, things become downright complicated. Sc ...Show more
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane AustenElizabeth Bennet is Austen's most liberated and unambiguously appealing heroine, and Pride and Prejudice has remained over most of the past two centuries Austen's most popular novel. The story turns on the marriage prospects of the five daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet: ...Show more
Pygmalion: Popular Penguins by Bernard Shaw
$9.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins
A barbed attack on the British class system, Pygmalion both delighted and scandalised its first audiences in 1914. Henry Higgins is the Pygmalion figure who believes he can transform Eliza Doolittle, a cockney flower girl, into a duchess at ease in polite society. The one thing he overlooks is that his ...Show more