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First flown in 1982, the Boeing 757 was an impressive accomplishment. The aircraft was fast, quiet, and fuel efficient while still exhibiting stellar takeoff, climb, and landing performance. Hear firsthand accounts from the leaders of the 757 program who skillfully established an extraordinary culture within their organization. This team, empowered by the program's expert guidance, overcame the challenges of producing a new aircraft type in an environment that was fast paced ...

Today, a Ferrari is still an object of art, one of the most beautiful demonstrations of the link that can unite artist and craftsman: creativity. Very few books dedicated to the Ferrari brand devote most of their pages to the image and, likewise, few are aimed at the general public, who admire these fabulous cars in all their simplicity, often without knowing them and sometimes even without being able to identify them. If you simply wish to enjoy these cars, which are rarely ...

A beautifully curated tribute to the Nordic way of building where nature leads and design listens. Nordic Wonders captures light, space, and simplicity with elegance, offering a stunning vision of architecture rooted in place.Nordic Wonders is a celebration of Scandinavian architecture and interior design in dialogue with nature. Through a curated selection of homes and spaces, this book captures how the Nordic spirit transforms challenging terrains, dramatic climates, and fl...

She spent years in the Veil as an invisible cupid. Unable to talk, touch or love anyone, which made her a little bitter.Now, Emelle has a life . . . and a bounty on her head. The fae prince wants her dead, and her three gorgeous genfins are arrested. The royal culling trials are about to begin, but Emelle isn't going to let everything be taken from her without a fight.There's rebellion in the air, a princess who's not all she appears to be and a lamassu fae who claims to be E...

Reacher had no idea where he was. No idea how he had got there. But someone must have brought him. And shackled him. And whoever had done those things was going to rue the day. That was for damn sure. Jack Reacher wakes up, alone, in the dark, handcuffed to a makeshift bed. His right arm has suffered some major damage. His few possessions are gone. He has no memory of getting there. The last thing Reacher can recall is the car he hitched a ride in getting run off the road. Th...

70th Anniversary EditionIn the summer of 1942, fleeing the horrors of the Nazi occupation, Anne Frank and her family were forced into hiding in the back of an Amsterdam warehouse.  Aged thirteen when she went into the secret annexe, Anne kept a diary in which she confided her innermost thoughts and feelings, movingly revealing how the eight people living under these extraordinary conditions coped with the daily threat of discovery and death, being cut off from the outside wor...

Niccolò Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics. As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolò Machiavelli knew how quickly political fortunes could rise and fall. The Prince, his tough-minded, pragmatic handbook on how power really works, made his name notorious and has remained controversial ever since.How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet st...

Emelle used to be just a stupid cupid helping others fall in love (or not) and living a loveless life.Everything changed when she went to the fae realm and was no longer invisible. Her sole goal was to find love for herself, and she did. With four fae men.Too bad she found trouble too.She's somehow become an accidental spy for the kingdom's rebels, and there's a war brewing in the realm.All this cupid really wants to do is spread a bit of love . . .Good thing there's nothing ...

Discover the standalone enemies-to-lovers dark mafia romance from the New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation, perfect for fans of Penelope Douglas and Sophie Lark. 'This book was a masterpiece' ***** Reader review ‘I couldn’t put it down, definitely recommend and the spice omg’ ***** Reader review 'Dark and delicious' ***** Reader review 'BookTok did not disappoint' ***** Reader review When Cecily Knight sneaks into the Heathen Club’s initiation on behalf of a...

What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.' Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan,...

Featuring a diverse range of spaces, this book explores how bold, creative use of colour can bring energy, warmth, and personality to any room. From bright, playful palettes to sophisticated, rich tones, Vibrant Interiors showcases homeswhere colour is the star, enhancing both the design and mood of each space. With beautifully photographed rooms, the book offers readers ideas and inspiration on how toincorporate colour into their own interiors, whether through statement wall...

The second book in the all-new Golden Court romantasy trilogy. A secret song. A hidden fortress.A world on the brink of war. Royal guard Sadie Rauxtide has been grappling with how she’ll fit into the Golden Court, after the long, tyrannical reign of the evil sorceress has finally ended. But all thoughts of peace are lost when rival Wolf king Nero kidnaps the new Queen’s friend and mentor, Ora.Sadie along with Navin and Maez are tasked with discovering Nero’s secrets. Yet Navi...

The Boeing 737 is undoubtedly one of the best known of all passenger aircraft and has been built in greater numbers than any other commercial aircraft in the world. There are few airline passengers of the last decade who have not yet flown on one of these aircraft. More than 10,000 examples have been built in all its variants—an unbelievably high number for an airliner. This book describes the aircraft’s early development—from the first concept drawings in the early 1960s to ...

A colourful universe of aristocratic buffoonery and public school nonsense' Greg James, host of BBC Radio 1 BreakfastPoor Pongo Twistleton only has to endure his energetic seventy-year-old Uncle Fred for lunch, once a year, but when he descends from Ickenham (he's the fifth Earl, don't you know) he has a plan that will make Pongo's hair stand on end and re-introduce him to his long-lost fiancée Sally Painter.But Pongo is busy impressing his future father-in-law Sir Aylmer Bos...

The Darling children are tucked up in bed when Peter Pan bursts in to their nursery. Peter and his mischievous fairy Tinker Bell entice Wendy and her brothers to fly away with them to a magical world called Neverland. There you can swim with mermaids and play all day with the Lost Boys. But you must watch out for pirates, especially Captain Hook. And how do you find Neverland? Second to the right and straight on till morning of course...

Nick Hornby's second bestselling novel is about sex, manliness and fatherhood. Will is thirty-six, comfortable and child-free. And he's discovered a brilliant new way of meeting women - through single-parent groups. Marcus is twelve and a little bitnerdish: he's got the kind of mother who made him listen to Joni Mitchell rather than Nirvana. Perhaps they can help each other out a little bit, and both can start to act their age.

Kiedy ludzie zapadają na depresję, tracą zainteresowanie jakąkolwiek aktywnością. Czują się zmęczeni, apatyczni, zdemotywowani, dlatego przestają robić rzeczy, które kiedyś sprawiały im przyjemność oraz dawały poczucie sensu i spełnienia. I właśnie w tym tkwi problem: im mniej robią, tym bardziej zmęczeni, apatyczni i zdemotywowani się czują, a to z kolei pogłębia ich depresję. Wpadają w błędne koło braku aktywności, niskiej motywacji i obniżonego nastroju. Brzmi znajomo? ...

Na świecie żyją miliardy ludzi – i każdy jest inny od pozostałych. Pod niektórymi względami jesteśmy do siebie podobni, a pod innymi bardzo się od siebie różnimy. To właśnie ta różnorodność sprawia, że świat jest taki ciekawy, a każdy z nas jest wyjątkowy! Ty i twoje dziecko również. Niekiedy mamy gorszy dzień, czujemy się mniej pewnie, a może nawet nie za bardzo siebie lubimy. To jest zupełnie naturalne. Poznawanie siebie stanowi pierwszy krok do tego, by siebie polubić i ...

To unikalny, autorski zbiór anegdotycznych, pełnych dowcipu opowiadań o potyczkach i przygodach instruktorów wspinaczki z 6. Pomorskiej Dywizji Powietrznodesantowej na przestrzeni czterdziestu lat. Z kart tej niezwykłej książki wychylają się odważni, zadziorni i czerpiący pełnymi garściami życie młodzi ludzie, którzy doskonale wiedzieli, jak się bawić w trudnej powojennej rzeczywistości, tworząc przy tym niemal nieznany rozdział historii polskiego alpinizmu. Jest to ...

Dlaczego Notatnik Najlepszych Chwil, a nie dziennik, planer czy pamiętnik? Bo notatnik daje pełną swobodę – to miejsce na spontaniczne zapiski, szkice, przepisy, pomysły i wszystkie te maleńkie momenty, które chcesz zatrzymać na dłużej. Bez presji codziennego pisania, bez stresu, że strona musi wyglądać perfekcyjnie. Tu liczy się prawdziwa radość codzienności. Wyjątkowe chwile wymagają wyjątkowej oprawy – a ja zadbałam, by była ona naprawdę piękna. W środku znajdzi...

Immerse yourself in the art of creating warm and welcoming interiors with Cozy Home Decor: Warm Interior Design. This book is the ideal source of inspiration for transforming any space into a haven where comfort and aesthetics meet in harmony. Through its beautifully illustrated pages, discover tips for using soft textures, soothing colour palettes and natural elements to bring warmth and cosiness to your home.Expert interior design advice will guide you in your choice of fur...

Today’s consumers are increasingly looking for brands that resonate with their personal values and do something good for the world. Demand for sustainability has reached an all-time high, where brands are expected to play an important role in shaping a more sustainable future. Consumers are aware of the environmental and social impacts of their purchases, which has resulted in demand for transparency from brands and companies demonstrating a commitment to ethical practices. T...

A pictorial history of the VW Bus and all its varieties through nearly 200 photographs, with technical data and buyer's guide. In November 1949, a new epoch of automotive history began with the introduction of the first small transporter by Volkswagen. Like no other light utility vehicle before, the variety-rich space-saver from Wolfsburg has influenced the development of a new generation of functional, multipurpose minibuses. Six decades after its introduction, the “B...

Emelle and her four mates are now parents, and their nest is growing.Aside from the impending delivery she has to prepare for, Emelle also happens to be the cupid boss, which means she needs to train the new recruits just in time for Valentine's Day.With cupids, and babies, and her harem mates, she's got her hands full.Yet as she knows, if you can't do something with love, then it's not worth doing at all. Luckily, she still has plenty of that to go around.And she's about to ...