Classics

The Roald Dahl Classic Collection reinstates the versions of Dahl's books that were published before the 2022 Puffin editions, aimed at newly independent young readers.

A deep, complex examination of the crucial philosophical questions of human existence, from one of the world's most renowned novelists.

A vivid and inspiring adventure story from the father of magical realismDissatisfied with his empty, Sisyphus-like existence in New York City, where he has abandoned his creative dreams for a job in corporate advertising, an aspiring composer wants nothing more than to tear his life up from the root.

A murder is relived from three startling perspectives; a hunter is driven out of his mind by an invisible, malevolent entity; a man meets a terrifying end in an abandoned house; a werepanther creeps through a window in the dead of night.

'I had been staying just within the shadow of the exit of the great rift. Now, without volition on my part, I drifted out of the semi-darkness and began to move slowly, toward the House. 'Amidst the din of roaring water, in a chasm where a house once stood in an isolated corner of Ireland, a manuscript is discovered entitled The House on the Borderland.

A beautiful hardback edition of the famously terrifying ghost story, The Woman in Black, together with four other spine-chilling tales in one beautiful volume. 

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful

A beautiful hardback edition of the hilarious, dark, ingenious cult classic. 

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful

A beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous. 

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful

A special edition of the booker-prize winning novel by Salman Rushdie.

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful.

Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage series. A stolen weapon. A troubled young man. A race against time.