Vulture Books: classic non-fiction texts* illuminating the darker corners of human thinking, published as paperbacks for the first time. Ideal for sharing, pocketing and inducing metaphysical despair.

The idea was to create a brand that would sit alongside Penguin's other ornithological brands. The vulture looks a bit malevolent, but still has a cheeky glint in his eye.

* texts may or may not actually exist