Penguin Publishing Group: 18231 books
by Nora Okja Keller
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2003
Nora Okja Keller, the acclaimed author of Comfort Woman, tells the shocking story of a group of young people abandoned after the Korean War. At the center of the tale are two teenage girls—Hyun Jin and Sookie, a teenage prostitute kept by an American soldier—who form a makeshift family with Lobetto,...
Mona Lisa Three
A Novella of the Monère: A Penguin Group eSpecial from Berkley Sensation
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2011
Mona Lisa’s growing powers allow her to care for the warriors who serve her in unexpectedly pleasurable ways.
by Neil Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2004
Now a major motion picture directed by Robert Redford and starring Shia LaBeouf, Susan Sarandon, Julie Christie, Terence Howard, Anna Kendrick, Nick Nolte, and Stanley Tucci
It is 2006. Seventeen-year-old Isabel Montgomery starts to receive emails from her father, a man who had abandoned her...
by Daniel J. Siegel, MD, Marietta McCarty
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Learn about the joys and pitfalls of parenting—from infancy to adolescence—and strategies for raising well-adjusted, competent children with open minds and big hearts, from two of Tarcher/Penguin’s favorite authors. Now only $25.99!
Parenting from the Inside Out by Dr. Daniel Siegel
How many...
Comics to Classics
A Guide to Books for Teens and Preteens
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1994
For each developmental stage between the ages of 10 and 18, educator Arthea J. S. Reed provides lists of books organized by genre and carefully selected for teen appeal. In addition to a detailed bibliography, Reed focuses on the particular challenges for each age group, and highlights strategies...
The Amistad Rebellion
An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
On June 28, 1839, the Spanish slave schooner Amistad set sail from Havana on a routine delivery of human cargo. On a moonless night, after four days at sea, the captive Africans rose up, killed the captain, and seized control of the ship. They attempted to sail to a safe port, but were captured by...
by Willie Perdomo
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
From a prize-winning poet, a new collection that chronicles a weekend in the life of a group of friends coming of age in East Harlem at the dawn of the hip-hop era
Willie Perdomo, a native of East Harlem, has won praise as a hip, playful, historically engaged poet whose restlessly lyrical language...
The First Word
The Search for the Origins of Language
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2007
An accessible exploration of a burgeoning new field: the incredible evolution of language
The first popular book to recount the exciting, very recent developments in tracing the origins of language, The First Word is at the forefront of a controversial, compelling new field. Acclaimed science...
Merchant, Soldier, Sage
A New History of Power
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013
A bold new interpretation of modern history as a struggle between three economic groups
We are now living in an age of merchants, but it was not always so. The history of civilization, in large part, is a story of a battle between agrarian aristocracy, the military, and a class of learned experts,...
by Mark Yakich
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
An unconventional collection from a National Poetry Series award-winning poet, author of Spiritual Exercises
Mark Yakich 's acclaimed debut collection, Unrelated Individuals Forming a Group Waiting to Cross, examined the blessing and curse of romantic love in its multiplicities. The poems in...
Outlaws
One Man's Rise Through the Savage World of Renegade Bikers, Hell's Angels and Gl obal Crime
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
The shocking inside story of life in a biker gang, from one of Britain’s top true-crime writers
As a member of the international motorcycle club known as the Pagans, Daniel “Snake Dog” Boone had a ringside seat to some of the most violent biker battles ever fought. When he joined his...
The Wisdom Trail
In the Footsteps of Remarkable Women
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2009
An invitation to eavesdrop on a remarkable group of women who in their eighth and ninth decades reflect with candor and insight on the common threads in their well-lived lives
The Wisdom Trail follows the life trajectories of extraordinary women, now in their seventies and eighties, who share...
The Gatekeepers
Inside the Admissions Process of a Premier College
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2003
In the fall of 1999, New York Times education reporter Jacques Steinberg was given an unprecedented opportunity to observe the admissions process at prestigious Wesleyan University. Over the course of nearly a year, Steinberg accompanied admissions officer Ralph Figueroa on a tour to assess and recruit...
A Dangerous Fiction
A Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
When a glamorous literary agent falls prey to a violent stalker, she discovers that the publishing biz can really be murder, for fans of The Spellman Files and Maisie Dobbs
“Suspenseful . . . Barbara Rogan cleverly explores . . . our capacity for self-deception and weaves it into an absorbing...