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Paul Celan (1920-70) is one of the best-known German poets of the Holocaust; many of his poems, admired for their spare, precise diction, deal directly with its stark themes. Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann (1926-73) is recognized as one of post-World War II German literature’s most important novelists, poets, and playwrights.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD Discover the word-of-mouth hit hailed by Ann Patchett as “A cause for celebration”—an intimate novel about the transformative power of the written word and the beauty of slowing down to reconnect with the people we love...

Selected letters capturing ongoing conversations between famed mythologist Joseph Campbell and a remarkable group of artists, seekers, filmmakers, novelists, and scholars.

My name is Brujo Ryan and I am a traditional witch and spiritualist. Today, young witches have lost the occult secrets of practicing astrological magic combined with medicinal/magical herbalism. That means doing spiritual work in harmony with the celestial powers. Witchcraft is an art and a science because real witches experiment with and test the effectiveness of their work using the scientific method. Real witchcraft is not woo woo, it produces real life effects.

Brought to you by Penguin. *WINNER OF THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2026* In her letters to family and friends we come to know the life of Sybil Van Antwerp: stubborn, cantankerous, opinionated, always steadfast in her belief in the power of the written word. But as the clock begins to tick...

A brand-new novella sequel told through notes and letters of the unforgettable story that captured hearts around the world! After an email leak made Alex Claremont-Diaz and Prince Henry's very secret romance into very public front-page news worldwide, they vowed never to use email again for...

A Red, White & Royal Blue novella told through notes and letters, continuing Alex and Henry's unforgettable love story which captured hearts around the world! After the email leak that made Alex and Henry front page news worldwide they vowed never to use email again for their personal...

Samuel Harding has a flair for fashion, a talent for flirtation, and a reputation as Harewood's most charming dandy. But beneath the cravats and clever repartee lies a heart recently bruised from watching the woman he loved marry his cousin. With his pride wounded and his faith in love faltering, Samuel has found unexpected solace in a series of anonymous letters—witty, wistful, and altogether unlike anything his well-ordered world has ever offered.

Utterly charming and ridiculously page-turning, Extraordinary Correspondance is a compelling work best described as Only Murders in the Building meets Sherlock Holmes On Baker Street in London is an old, very private bank. For over a century letters have arrived there from around the world...

Join Philo Gubb, a wallpaper-hanger with dreams of becoming a detective like his idol Sherlock Holmes. Enrolling in a correspondence course, he receives lessons and disguises through the mail, ready to tackle mysteries. However, Philo isn’t exactly the sharpest tool in the shed, nor does he look great in his costumes. Yet, his hapless charm leads him to stumble upon one case after another, ultimately solving each mystery in the most unconventional ways. Each story stands alone, so whether you dive into one or all, youll enjoy the whimsical adventures of Philo Gubb and his delightfully clumsy...

A literary jaunt in praise of the lost art of letter writing that explores a cultural history and the undeniable thrill of old-school correspondence—from journalist and cultural critic Rachel Syme. Inspired by a famed correspondence handbook penned by a persnickety Victorian who had strong...

En 1571, tras sufrir un accidente montando a caballo, Michel de Montaigne abandona su posición como magistrado de Burdeos para retirarse a su castillo y empezar a escribir. Ese es el inicio, casi novelesco, de una de las obras más importantes de la cultura occidental. «No enseño ni adoctrino, lo que hago es relatar», afirma Montaigne. Y entretanto dialoga con los pensadores clásicos sobre todo tipo de cuestiones relativas a la condición humana.

This book was brilliant in written form and it’s even better in audio, with a cast of famous voices elevating hilarious, horrifying and moving historical epistles – Guardian, Audiobook of the Week Letters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name, became an instant...

On holiday with friends, young historian Briony Andrews becomes fascinated with a wartime story of a ruined villa in the hills behind Naples. Briony’s grandfather had been a British soldier during the Italian campaign of 1943 in that very area. Handed a bundle of letters that were found after...

Ray Bradbury, the iconic author of Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and Something Wicked This Way Comes, believed that a collection of his letters could someday illuminate the story of his life in new ways. That story emerges across time and memory in the pages of Remembrance. Ray...

THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2025 ‘The best memoir you will read all year’ NICK HORNBY ‘A triumph – a meditation on writing, suicide, guilt and silence’ GUARDIAN ‘Curious and idiosyncratic and enjoyable’ ZADIE SMITH...

A mutual acquaintance of ours suggested I should write to you. She is a volunteer librarian in your establishment whom you will know. She took special note of you because you borrow more books than any other inmate, and it occurred to her that you might appreciate a correspondent who had time to write you a proper letter.

Beginner magic is easy. Powerful spellwork begins when you understand why it works. Spellcasting for Beginners: The Intermediate Level takes you beyond basic rituals and into deeper, more intentional practice. Discover how to work with candle magic, protection, sigils, lunar timing, spell jars, correspondences, and folk traditions with greater confidence and purpose.

Two unlikely flatmates. One decade-old murder. Can thinking like a fictional detective . . . solve a real crime? Sherlock Holmes’s No. 1 fan attempts to solve a murder – and drags his reluctant flatmate with him, in the feel-good mystery of the summer. Sycamore Bell is obsessed with the...

William Burroughs closed his classic novel, Junky, by saying he had determined to search out a drug he called ‘Yage’, a drug that could be ‘the final fix’. In The Yage Letters, a mix of travel writing, satire, psychedelia and epistolary novel, he journeys through South America, writing...