Penguin Books imprint: 2816 books
by Nancy Atherton
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1993
The debut that kicked off twenty-two books (and counting...) of the bestselling, beloved Aunt Dimity series. Watch out for Nancy Atherton's latest, Aunt Dimity and the King's Ransom, coming in July 2018 from Viking!
Lori Shepherd thought Aunt Dimity was just a character in a bedtime story...
...Until...
The English Teacher
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
**Soon to be the major motion picture The Operative, starring Martin Freeman and Diane Kruger.
For readers of John Le Carré and viewers of Homeland, a slow-burning psychological spy-thriller by a former brigadier general of intelligence in the Israeli army**
One of The Washington Post's...
by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2005
**"Gabriel García Márquez meets Umberto Eco meets Jorge Luis Borges for a sprawling magic show."—**The New York Times Book Review
A New York Times Bestseller
Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book...
by Neil MacGregor
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
**"An enthralling and profoundly humane book that every civilized person should read."
--The Wall Street Journal
The blockbuster New York Times bestseller and the companion volume to the wildly popular radio series**
When did people first start to wear jewelry or play music?...
The Girl in the Picture
The Story of Kim Phuc, the Photograph, and the Vietnam War
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001
On June 8, 1972, nine-year-old Kim Phuc, severely burned by napalm, ran from her blazing village in South Vietnam and into the eye of history. Her photograph-one of the most unforgettable images of the twentieth century-was seen around the world and helped turn public opinion against the Vietnam War.
This...
by Kassia St Clair
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
**The unforgettable, unknown history of colors and the vivid stories behind them in a beautiful multi-colored volume
“Beautifully written . . . Full of anecdotes and fascinating research, this elegant compendium has all the answers.” —NPR, Best Books of 2017**
The Secret Lives...
How to Create a Mind
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
The bold futurist and bestselling author explores the limitless potential of reverse-engineering the human brain
Ray Kurzweil is arguably today’s most influential—and often controversial—futurist. In How to Create a Mind, Kurzweil presents a provocative exploration of the most important...
Googled
The End of the World As We Know It
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
A revealing, forward-looking examination of the outsize influence Google has had on the changing media Landscape.
There are companies that create waves and those that ride or are drowned by them. As only he can, bestselling author Ken Auletta takes readers for a ride on the Google wave, telling...
Riding in Cars with Boys
Confessions of a Bad Girl Who Makes Good
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1992
Denied college, Beverly Donofrio lost interest in everything but riding around town in cars, drinking and smoking, and rebelling against authority. She got married and divorced and finally ended up in an elite New England university, books in one arm, child in the other. A book about the compromise between being your own person and fitting into society.
The Awakened Family
How to Raise Empowered, Resilient, and Conscious Children
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
**FINALIST FOR THE BOOKS FOR A BETTER LIFE AWARD • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"Parents . . . you will be wowed and awed by [Dr. Shefali]." —Oprah Winfrey
As seen on Oprah’s SuperSoul Sunday, a radically transformative plan that shows parents how to raise children to...
by Amy Chua
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
“[E]ntertaining, bracingly honest and, yes, thought-provoking.”—The New York Times Book Review
At once provocative and laugh-out-loud funny, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother ignited a global parenting debate with its story of one mother’s journey in strict parenting. Amy Chua argues...
Keys to Good Cooking
A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
The answers to many kitchen conundrums in one easy-to-use volume, from the author of the acclaimed culinary bible On Food and Cooking.
From our foremost expert on the science of cooking, Harold McGee, Keys to Good Cooking is a concise and authoritative guide designed to help home cooks navigate...
The Patriarch
The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
2013 Pulitzer Prize Finalist
New York Times Ten Best Books of 2012
“Riveting…The Patriarch is a book hard to put down.” – Christopher Buckley, The New York Times Book Review
In this magisterial new work The Patriarch, the celebrated historian David Nasaw tells the full story...
D-Day
The Battle for Normandy
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
**"Glorious, horrifying...D-Day is a vibrant work of history that honors the sacrifice of tens of thousands of men and women."—Time
Beevor's Ardennes 1944: The Battle of the Bulge is now available from Viking Books**
Renowned historian Antony Beevor, the man who "single-handedly...