UK Book Shop and Online Bookstore - Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Books UK - Find the perfect book, ebook or audio book and get reading today

Books to make you Healthy, Wealthy and Wise in 2011

Let reading more be one of the new years’ resolutions that you keep in 2011.

Penguin has chosen 52 books to get you excited about reading this year. Whether you love fiction, want to exercise that grey matter, get to grips with your finances, attain the body beautiful or be a little wiser – this is the ultimate book list. With this definitive guide to Penguin’s top titles, there’s a new discovery to be made every week – and we’ve thrown in a few bonus titles if you’re really keen. Go forth and make 2011 your best-read yet!

Why not add our widget to your blog and share the challenge with your friends? Or print off your reading list below and chart your progress through Penguin’s 52 books to make you healthy, wealthy and wise by 2012!

September

Must read

Short Girls

£8.99

Sisters Van and Linny think that all they have in common is their height – they seem so different, yet both are in the midst of romantic crises when their father calls on them for help. They must learn to put their differences aside to help him with hare-brained plan to make a fortune on a reality TV show.

» Read more
» Buy now

Short Girls

Healthy

The Case for Working With Your Hands

£8.99

Many bemoan the monotony of office life and long to do something more rewarding, yet manual labour is rarely seen as an attractive or socially acceptable alternative. In this radical and timely manifesto, Matthew Crawford puts forward the case for a new approach to work.

» Read more
» Buy now

The Case for Working With Your Hands

Wealthy

Devilfish

£12.99

Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliot is the highest earning poker player in Europe. Behind his $5 million tournament winnings and jetsetting life as poker royalty is a colourful past including a spell in prison for safe cracking. In this candid memoir, he lets readers into the secret of his success with tips on how to win big on and off the poker table.

» Read more
» Buy now

Devilfish

Wise

God is Back

£9.99

Around the world, faith is on the rise. God is Back is an urgent and incisive analysis of the decline in secularism and the increasing importance of religion in the modern world.

» Read more
» Buy now

God is Back

52 books widget