http://us.penguingroup.com Updates from Penguin.com (USA) en-us ℗ & © Penguin Group (USA) http://us.penguingroup.com/static/images/redesign/publishers/penguin.jpg http://us.penguingroup.com http://us.penguingroup.com/ http://us.penguingroup.com/ Happy holidays from all of us at Penguin Group USA! We look forward to sharing more great literature with you in the coming year. Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/classics/hardcoverclassics/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/classics/hardcoverclassics/index.html Coralie Bickford-Smith designs seven more sumptuous hardcover classics. Once you have one, you'll want them all. Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143106142,00.html?The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray_Oscar_Wilde http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143106142,00.html?The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray_Oscar_Wilde Designer Ruben Toledo adds a bit of haute-couture to the timeless classic by Oscar Wilde. Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/shop/index.html/ http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/shop/index.html/ Visit Penguin shop for the best gifts for readers of all ages Fri, 17 Dec 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/gilbert/ http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/gilbert/ Read Elizabeth Gilbert's thoughts on having her beloved bestseller made into a movie starring Julia Roberts. Watch the trailer and more. Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.penguinbooks75.com http://www.penguinbooks75.com Visit the Penguin Books 75 Website for complete anniversary coverage Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021673,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021673,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from the enthralling historical novel about a young woman's struggle to become a doctor during the Civil War. Wed, 26 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/seaworthy.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/seaworthy.html America's only female swordfish boat captain's compelling, fast-paced account of her return to swordfishing. Wed, 26 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525423843,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525423843,00.html Bestselling author John Grisham's first legal thriller for young readers is in stores today! Tue, 25 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/summer_we_read_gatsby.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/summer_we_read_gatsby.html A delightful comedy of manners about two sisters who must set aside their differences when they inherit a house in the Hamptons. Tue, 25 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/subcontent/watercoolerarchive/heatherbrewer.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/subcontent/watercoolerarchive/heatherbrewer.html Read the full transcript of the live chat featuring young adult author Heather Brewer and all her vampire-loving fans. Mon, 24 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/subcontent/watercoolerarchive/patriciabriggs.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/subcontent/watercoolerarchive/patriciabriggs.html Read the full transcript of our live chat with paranormal author Patricia Briggs. Mon, 24 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.penguin.com/TheHelp http://www.penguin.com/TheHelp Visit www.penguin.com/TheHelp for the latest information on the beloved bestseller, forthcoming film, and to join the community to connect with other fans. Wed, 05 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202636,00.html?Losing_My_Cool_Thomas_Chatterton_Williams http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202636,00.html?Losing_My_Cool_Thomas_Chatterton_Williams Losing My Cool is a pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop culture drew in the author and how his father drew him out again-with love, perseverance, and fifteen thousand books. Read an excerpt and watch the video. Mon, 03 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/1,,9780425233689,00.html?Savor_the_Moment_Nora_Roberts http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/1,,9780425233689,00.html?Savor_the_Moment_Nora_Roberts New Love takes the cake in the third novel in Nora Roberts's new Bride Quartet-in a stunning French flap edition. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/wegivebooks/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/wegivebooks/index.html We Give Books is a free website that enables anyone with internet access to put books in the hands of children who don't have them, simply by reading online. Learn more at www.wegivebooks.org. Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405480,00.html? http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405480,00.html? The eagerly anticipated inspirational memoir from Michelle Obama's brother, Craig Robinson, celebrating the extraordinary family members and mentors who have shaped his life. Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781591843078,00.html?Rough_Justice_Peter_Elkind http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781591843078,00.html?Rough_Justice_Peter_Elkind Peter Elkind's in-depth look at the ambitious career and sudden disgrace of the former New York governor. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116806,00.html?Lords_of_Finance_Liaquat_Ahamed http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116806,00.html?Lords_of_Finance_Liaquat_Ahamed Congratulations to Liaquat Ahamed's Lords of Finance, winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for History. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/cornwell-lifetime/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/cornwell-lifetime/index.html The work of New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell makes its on-screen debut when Andie MacDowell and Daniel Sunjata star in the Lifetime Original Movies At Risk and The Front. Watch the trailer. Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/scifi/2010/changes-excerpt.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/scifi/2010/changes-excerpt.html Read an excerpt from Jim Butcher's latest New York Times bestselling Dresden Files series. Tue, 06 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594630675,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594630675,00.html?sym=EXC The world's leading expert on vitamin D reveals the missing link to achieving optimal health. Read an excerpt. Fri, 02 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/what-president-obamas-buying-journey-river-sea-eva-ibbotson http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/what-president-obamas-buying-journey-river-sea-eva-ibbotson Yesterday, President Barack Obama paid a visit to the famed Prairie Lights bookstore in Iowa City, IA. Among the books he selected to bring home for his daughters, Sasha and Malia, was Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/caught/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/caught/index.html In celebration of the publication of Caught from bestseller Harlan Coben, we're giving away a Free Flipcam HD Camcorder and signed book to one lucky winner. Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0110/tarchertalks/every_dog_has_a_gift.html#vmix_media_id=11613328 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0110/tarchertalks/every_dog_has_a_gift.html#vmix_media_id=11613328 Meet Rachel McPherson, founder of The Good Dog Foundation, and find out more about every day pets who become service dogs. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/angelology.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/angelology.html A thrilling epic about an ancient clash reignited in our time between a hidden society and heaven's darkest creatures Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0110/girlsfromamesintro.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0110/girlsfromamesintro.html The instant New York Times bestseller, soon to be in paperback: a moving tribute to female friendships, with the inspiring story of eleven girls and the ten women they became, from the coauthor of the million-copy bestseller The Last Lecture Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/end-publishing http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/end-publishing This is the end of publishing. That is the message of the attached video, or so it seems at first. Watch it straight through for a surprise in the middle that may change how you think about the future of publishing. Also check out an interview with the creators. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594630644,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594630644,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals, the inspiring story of how a leading innovator in patient safety found a simple way to save countless lives. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/everydog/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/everydog/index.html We're looking for a few good dog tails. Share your dog's story and photo with us. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951612,00.html?Hell_Gate_Linda_Fairstein http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951612,00.html?Hell_Gate_Linda_Fairstein With the twelfth novel in the Alexandra Cooper series, New York Times bestseller returns with another ripped from the headlines crime thriller. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/thepacific/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/thepacific/index.html Penguin delivers you to the front lines of the Pacific Theater in time for this much anticipated series. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780803734951,00.html?strSrchSql=jandy+nelson/The_Sky_Is_Everywhere_Jandy_Nelson http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780803734951,00.html?strSrchSql=jandy+nelson/The_Sky_Is_Everywhere_Jandy_Nelson The Sky is Everywhere is a remarkable debut perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen, Deb Caletti, and Francesca Lia Block. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116813,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116813,00.html Hailed by critics as one of the great books about baseball, Odd Man Out captures the gritty essence of our national pastime as it is played outside the spotlight. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0110/special/type_matters.html#vmix_media_id=10648481 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0110/special/type_matters.html#vmix_media_id=10648481 Fonts and book design add richness and character to our reading experience. And we wanted to hear from the people who spend their days focused on how to complement the work of writers published by Penguin. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156236,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156236,00.html?sym=EXC Family ties prove deadly in the brilliant new Jesse Stone novel from New York Times-bestselling author Robert B. Parker. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0110/pcoa/haring.html#vmix_media_id=10083601 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0110/pcoa/haring.html#vmix_media_id=10083601 Jeffrey Deitch, Fab 5 Freddy, Julia Gruen and Shepard Fairey guide us through Keith Haring's world from the galleries to graffiti art, and from the causes he championed to the socio-political art that inspires the next generation of artists. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0110/projectparanormal/jd_robb.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0110/projectparanormal/jd_robb.html Celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the In Death series with this special episode featuring bestseller J.D. Robb Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156205,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156205,00.html CIA agent John Wells returns in a cutting-edge novel of modern suspense from the number one New York Times-bestselling author Alex Berenson. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156199,00.html?The_Postmistress_Sarah_Blake http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156199,00.html?The_Postmistress_Sarah_Blake Watch a video for The Postmistress. Filled with parallels to today's world, The Postmistress is about the loss of innocence of two extraordinary women-and of two countries torn apart by war. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/enter/flirt-sweeps.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/enter/flirt-sweeps.html Enter to win a prize package consisting of a signed copy of Flirt, the latest in the bestselling Anita Black, Vampire Hunter series, plus a selection of vampire gourmet products, including coffee, chocolate and a mug. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951513,00.html?Marry_Him_Lori_Gottlieb http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951513,00.html?Marry_Him_Lori_Gottlieb Should single women everywhere stop chasing the elusive Prince Charming and go for Mr. Good Enough? Join author Lori Gottlieb for a live chat on February 11th. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/book-night-women-marlon-james http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/book-night-women-marlon-james Read Marlon James entries this week on the Penguin Blog. His novel, The Book of Night Women, is National Book Critics Circle Nominee. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594484377,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594484377,00.html?sym=EXC More important and timely than ever, this collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family is now available in paperback. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451221247,00.html?The_Cinderella_Pact_Sarah_Strohmeyer http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451221247,00.html?The_Cinderella_Pact_Sarah_Strohmeyer Don't miss the premiere of Lying to Be Perfect, based on the novel The Cinderella Pact, premiering January 30th on Lifetime. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/amazonbreakthrough/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/amazonbreakthrough/index.html The contest is now open! Amazon.com and Penguin Group (USA) will be accepting submissions for the third annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award competition at www.amazon.com/abna from January 25th through midnight EST on February 7th, 2010. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405435,00.html?Texts_From_Last_Night_Lauren_Leto http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405435,00.html?Texts_From_Last_Night_Lauren_Leto In the tradition of The Truth About Chuck Norris, PostSecret, and I Can Has Cheezburger, Texts from Last Night celebrates the funniest and most outrageous text messages from the instantly popular website. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021390,00.html?Saving_CeeCee_Honeycutt_Beth_Hoffman http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021390,00.html?Saving_CeeCee_Honeycutt_Beth_Hoffman Steel Magnolias meets The Help in this Southern debut novel sparkling with humor, heart, and feminine wisdom Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156120,00.html?The_Wolf_at_the_Door_Jack_Higgins http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156120,00.html?The_Wolf_at_the_Door_Jack_Higgins Bestseller Jack Higgins returns with The Wolf at the Door, his latest novel of intrigue. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143117803,00.html?Emma_Jane_Austen http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143117803,00.html?Emma_Jane_Austen Don't miss Emma on Masterpiece Classic on PBS, airing January 24th though February 7th Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116806,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116806,00.html Lords of Finance is an unforgettable portrait of the four men whose personal and professional actions as heads of their respective central banks changed the course of the twentieth century. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/aboutus/pressrelease/robert_b_parker.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/aboutus/pressrelease/robert_b_parker.html Penguin Group honors the life and career of bestselling, award winning author Robert B. Parker, the dean of American crime fiction. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951308,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951308,00.html The number one New York Times bestselling author returns with the thriller her millions of fans have been awaiting for two years. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101170793,00.html?Treasure_Hunt_John_Lescroart http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101170793,00.html?Treasure_Hunt_John_Lescroart Wyatt Hunt returns in an intricate new thriller set against San Francisco's glamorous charity circuit from bestseller John Lescroart. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156137,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156137,00.html From the New York Times bestselling author who sets the standard for intense, powerful crime-writing comes a blistering thriller featuring Joe Pike and Elvis Cole. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780515147605,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780515147605,00.html The new GhostWalker novel from the number one New York Times bestselling author Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/jfforde.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/jfforde.html An astonishing, hotly anticipated new novel from the great literary fantasist and creator of Thursday Next, Jasper Fforde. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/summertime.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/summertime.html With Summertime, Nobel Prize winning novelist J. M. Coetzee has delivered one of the most profound and searching books of his extraordinary career. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116387,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116387,00.html?sym=EXC A pocket compendium of food wisdom from Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143039419,00.html?Cranford_Elizabeth_Gaskell http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143039419,00.html?Cranford_Elizabeth_Gaskell Don't Miss Cranford on MASTERPIECE Classics airing December 20, 2009 through January 10th 2010 on PBS. Check local listings for air times. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#french http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#french Find out what books Tana French, bestselling author of In The Woods is giving this holiday season. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/happy-birthday-miss-jane-austen http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/happy-birthday-miss-jane-austen Celebrate one of our favorite classic authors birthday and rediscover her and the many more that her work inspired. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/enter/plouffe-sweeps-rules.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/enter/plouffe-sweeps-rules.html Enter for the opportunity to win a private book club discussion with the author of the bestselling The Audacity to Win before December 16th Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780147507297,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780147507297,00.html Visit Penguin and don't miss some of our holiday gift favorites, like this graphic classics gift set with tote bag. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#cornwell http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#cornwell Bestseller Patricia Cornwell recommends Million Dollar Throw by Mike Lupica for young readers. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116172,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116172,00.html Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Financ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021253,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021253,00.html?sym=EXC A real-life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by acclaimed New York Times reporter Aaron Ross Sorkin. Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/paranormal/2009/the_morganville_vampires_excerpt.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/paranormal/2009/the_morganville_vampires_excerpt.html Read an excerpt from Rachel Caine's bestselling paranormal series The Morganville Vampires. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781934511428,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781934511428,00.html Deck your halls this holiday with posters of iconic artwork from our graphic classics editions of WHITE NOISE and MOBY DICK. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#atkins http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#atkins Find out what books your favorite authors would like to give and get this holiday season. Check out Ace Atkin's picks here. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021154,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021154,00.html From the author of the number one bestseller Three Cups of Tea, the continuing story of this determined humanitarian's efforts to promote peace through education. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155970,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155970,00.html Sue Grafton returns with her latest thriller, U is for Undertow. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/knittheseason3.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/knittheseason3.html Read the third excerpt from KNIT THE SEASON and join Kate Jacobs for a chat at the water cooler on Wednesday, Dec 2 at 12:30 PM EST. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/index.html Getting ready for a Thanksgiving dinner? Zora O'Neill and Tamara Reynolds share tips and best practices for organizing a fun and relaxed dinner party. Gobble gobble! Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#gilbert http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#gilbert See what books bestseller Elizabeth Gilbert is giving to friends and family this holiday, and which books she hopes to get. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/couponmom.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/couponmom.html Watch as The Coupon Mom takes us on a trip to the supermarket and demonstrates how coupon clipping can amount to big savings. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781595142528,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781595142528,00.html?sym=EXC In this latest Strange Angels Novel, teen Dru Anderson learns that the blood flowing through her veins isn't entirely human, and someone wants her dead. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#dessen http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html#dessen See what books bestseller Sarah Dessen is giving to friends and family this holiday. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/shop/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/shop/index.html With lots of new gear, gifts, and of course the perfect book, you'll find it all for the holidays in Penguin SHOP Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/whattogiveget.html Wondering what to give your family and friends this holiday season? Why not ask your favorite authors. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585427666,00.html?The_2012_Story_John_Major_Jenkins http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585427666,00.html?The_2012_Story_John_Major_Jenkins Read up on the 2012 phenomenon before you catch 2012 opening in theaters this weekend Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780425230077,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780425230077,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from the latest in Nora Robert's Bridal Quartet series, Bed of Roses. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202377,00.html?Changing_My_Mind_Zadie_Smith http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202377,00.html?Changing_My_Mind_Zadie_Smith A sparkling collection of Zadie Smith's nonfiction over the past decade. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/parenting/2008/streetgang.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/parenting/2008/streetgang.html Read an excerpt from Michael Davis's Street Gang, the compelling story of the creation and history of Sesame Street. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0909/special/mikehuckabee.html#vmix_media_id=6982233 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0909/special/mikehuckabee.html#vmix_media_id=6982233 Mike Huckabee shares his favorite holiday memories and his take on the true meaning of Christmas in this Radio Room Special. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951421,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951421,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from the inspiring true story of a young man who embodied the best of human nature, touched millions, and worked tirelessly for peace. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/obamanos.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/obamanos.html Read the full introduction to celebrated political analyst Hendrik Hertzberg's new book !Obamanos!, a real-time account of the most critical election in living memory. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021338,00.html?The_Audacity_to_Win_David_Plouffe http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021338,00.html?The_Audacity_to_Win_David_Plouffe The architect of the Obama campaign reveals how it all happened and how it will revolutionize our politics Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/forms/plouffe/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/forms/plouffe/index.html The architect of the Obama campaign reveals how it all happened and how it will revolutionize our politics Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021291,00.html?Thucydides_Donald_Kagan http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021291,00.html?Thucydides_Donald_Kagan A reconsideration of the first modern historian and his methods from renowned scholar Donald Kagan. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/pbs-presents-botany-desire-penguin-author-michael-pollan http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/pbs-presents-botany-desire-penguin-author-michael-pollan Catch The Botany of Desire featuring Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore's Dilemma on Wednesday, October 28, at 8 p.m. EST. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0909/pcoa/vampires.html#vmix_media_id=6534645 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0909/pcoa/vampires.html#vmix_media_id=6534645 Just in time for Halloween, catch up with Penguin Classics in this episode all about the enduring appeal of vampires in literature. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021253,00.html?Too_Big_to_Fail_Andrew_Ross_Sorkin http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021253,00.html?Too_Big_to_Fail_Andrew_Ross_Sorkin A real life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by an acclaimed New York Times Reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/wrongmother3.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/wrongmother3.html Read chapter 3 of the international bestseller Sophie Hannah's The Wrong Mother and join her for a chat next Wednesday, October 28 at 12:30 PM EST. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156397,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156397,00.html Kay Scarpetta returns in the latest from New York Times bestseller Patricia Cornwell. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/jon-stewart-stars-video-i-am-genius-unspeakable-evil-and-i-want-be-your-class-president-josh-leib http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/jon-stewart-stars-video-i-am-genius-unspeakable-evil-and-i-want-be-your-class-president-josh-leib See what Jon Stewart is saying about I am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021178,00.html?Moon_River_and_Me_Andy_Williams http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021178,00.html?Moon_River_and_Me_Andy_Williams A remarkable memoir from one of the world's most beloved entertainers, Andy Williams. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0909/tarchertalks/2012.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0909/tarchertalks/2012.html 2012 has taken the nation by storm and will soon be raking in money at the box office when the apocalyptic film helmed by John Cusack and Woody Harrelson releases in November. But what does 2012 really signify and where did this end date come from? Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594484001,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594484001,00.html New York Times bestselling author Sarah Vowell's witty look at the Puritans is now available in paperback. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/wrongmother1.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0909/wrongmother1.html Published to rave reviews in the UK, The Wrong Mother is Sophie Hannah's newest addictive psychological thriller, confirming her as a master of the genre. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/yr/minisites/winniethepooh/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/yr/minisites/winniethepooh/index.html These all new new adventures of Pooh and his friends is on sale today. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/tenessentialclassics/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/tenessentialclassics/index.html Penguin Classics has compiled a list of the top ten essential Penguin Classics every person should read. Each of these ten great works- ranging from poetry to plays to novels and non-fiction- has lasted and enlightened audiences throughout the ages, and they all still have something relevant to say to readers. Look over the list, and explore this website to learn more about each of the ten books. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0609/pabb/shootingstars.html#vmix_media_id=5955908 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0609/pabb/shootingstars.html#vmix_media_id=5955908 Listen to excerpts from LeBron James Shooting Stars in our Radio Room. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/learningtobreathe.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/learningtobreathe.html Read an excerpt from renowned photojournalist Alison Wright's extraordinary spiritual memoir Learning to Breathe. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101139363,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101139363,00.html?sym=EXC New York Times bestselling author Hill Harper invites readers to join an honest dialogue about the breakdown of African-American relationships. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143039945,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143039945,00.html In celebration of the 60th National Book Awards, a panel of past winners, finalists, and judges have chosen a short list of six of their favorite National Book Award-Winning Fiction books including Penguin's Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon. For more visit http://www.nationalbook.org/nbafictionpoll.html Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2009/disgrace.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2009/disgrace.html Read an excerpt and watch the trailer for the movie adaptation of J. M. Coetzee's Man Booker prize-winning Disgrace opening this weekend in theaters. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143117742,00.html?Bright_Star_John_Keats http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143117742,00.html?Bright_Star_John_Keats Before you see the movie adaptation, don't miss this collection of John Keats' romantic poems and correspondence with the love of his life, Fanny Brawne. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021147,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021147,00.html?sym=EXC Renowned musician and visual artist David Bynre presents an idiosyncratic behind-thehandlebars view of the worlds cities. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405039,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405039,00.html?sym=EXC No Time for Tact offers 365 days of Larry Winget wisdom, full of advice from his Wall Street Journal and New York Times bestselling books. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/tarchertalks/episode5.html#vmix_media_id=5950716 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/tarchertalks/episode5.html#vmix_media_id=5950716 Tarcher editor-in-chief Mitch Horowitz unravels the mysteries behind Freemasonry, the oldest and largest worldwide fraternity. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/green-metropolis-david-owen http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/green-metropolis-david-owen his week's guest blogger, David Owen, author of Green Metropolis, issues a remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, arguing that the greenest community in the United States is New York, New York. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021086,00.html?Lighting_Their_Fires_Rafe_Esquith http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021086,00.html?Lighting_Their_Fires_Rafe_Esquith One of America's most celebrated educators teaches parents how to create extraordinary children, in the classroom and beyond Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode4.html#vmix_media_id=5969794 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode4.html#vmix_media_id=5969794 Watch as Project Paranormal takes you behind the scenes of bestselling author Christine Feehan's four highly successful paranormal series. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0609/thisiswhere.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0609/thisiswhere.html Read the first chapter of Jonathan Tropper's new novel and mark your calendars for a chat with him live September 30th. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/level26.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/level26.html From the visionary creator of CSI, Anthony Zuiker, comes the first ever Digi-novel. Watch the videos and read an excerpt. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405077,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592405077,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from innovation and trend spotting expert Jeremy Gutsche's new guide to creating opportunity during times of change. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594484711,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594484711,00.html?sym=EXC Now available in a brand new package, read an excerpt from award-winning author Nick Horby's tale of how one boy became a man. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast179 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast179 Seanan McGuire discusses Rosemary and Rue, her first urban fantasy in a new series about a woman torn between the human and fairy worlds. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594483981,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594483981,00.html?sym=QUE Nami Mun answers questions about her debut novel, a teenage runaway tale set on the streets of 1980s New York. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/family/2009/thecurseofthegoodgirl.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/family/2009/thecurseofthegoodgirl.html Author Rachel Simmons exposes the myth of the good girl and encourages girls to embrace their real selves in her latest book The Curse Of The Good Girl. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast178 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast178 T.R. Reid discusses healthcare systems around the world and how we can apply their methods to our system in The Healing of America Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594630576,00.html?The_Meaning_of_Matthew_Judy_Shepard http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594630576,00.html?The_Meaning_of_Matthew_Judy_Shepard The mother of Matthew Shepard shares her story about her son's death and the choice she made to become an international gay rights activist. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/scifi/2009/huntingground-excerpt.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/scifi/2009/huntingground-excerpt.html Read an excerpt from Patricia Brigg's latest, Hunting Ground Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/enter/desertisland-sweeps.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/enter/desertisland-sweeps.html Suppose you were stranded on a desert island and only had 5 CDs at your disposal...what would you choose? Give us a list of your top five desert island discs and we will select our favorites to be featured (your name with your top five choices) in the new music area of our website. One lucky winner will be randomly selected to receive a 75 dollar gift certificate to be used toward the purchase of books and/or merchandise on Penguin's retail website. Enter by August 28. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143038153,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143038153,00.html Today, Penguin honors Senator Ted Kennedy's lifetime of service to our country with his provocative call to action in America Back on Track. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode3.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode3.html This special installment of Project Paranormal takes readers behind the scenes of the 2009 Romance Writers of America convention with authors J.D Robb, Jim Butcher, J.R. Ward and Jayne Castle. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202315,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202315,00.html?sym=EXC The New York Times restaurant critic's heartbreaking and hilarious account of how he learned to love food after decades of struggling with his oversized appetite. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202346,00.html?The_Healing_of_America_T.R._Reid http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202346,00.html?The_Healing_of_America_T.R._Reid Bestselling author T. R. Reid guides a whirlwind tour of successful health care systems worldwide, revealing possible paths toward U.S. reform. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156045,00.html?The_Law_of_Nines_Terry_Goodkind http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399156045,00.html?The_Law_of_Nines_Terry_Goodkind The number one New York Times-bestselling author Terry Goodkind turns in a new direction and delivers a stunningly original thriller. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/bill-clinton-reads-penguin-books http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/bill-clinton-reads-penguin-books Four books from Penguin. Uranium, The Little Book, The Ghost Map and The Invention of Air. Find out more at Penguin.com Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0609/cop/episode8.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0609/cop/episode8.html This week we feature the poem Mannahatta from The Portable Walt Whitman. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781591842873,00.html?Too_Good_to_Be_True_Erin_Arvedlund http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781591842873,00.html?Too_Good_to_Be_True_Erin_Arvedlund A sweeping narrative of Madoff's career-from his youth, to his time as chairman of the NASDAQ exchange, and finally to infamy as the world's most notorious swindler. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333488,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333488,00.html?sym=EXC A Question of Freedom is a powerful memoir of coming of age in prison from an emerging writer and poet. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/bennyandshrimp.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/bennyandshrimp.html Read an excerpt and view the reading group guide for Katarina Mazetti's debut Benny and Shrimp. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/creators_map.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/creators_map.html A beautiful librarian pursued by the Nazis must protect a mysterious document said to be penned by Gods own hand. Thu, 06 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202247,00.html?Inherent_Vice_Thomas_Pynchon http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202247,00.html?Inherent_Vice_Thomas_Pynchon On sale today. Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon, private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia creeps in with the L.A. fog Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/music/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/music/index.html Check out our new music feature and enter to win two tickets to see Joe Pernice at Bowery Ballroom in New York City on Friday, August 7th. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2009/juliachild.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2009/juliachild.html Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115410,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115410,00.html?sym=QUE Read an interview with Moustafa Bayoumi about How Does it Feel to be a Problem, an eye-opening look at how young Arab- and Muslim- Americans are forging lives for themselves in a country that often mistakes them for the enemy. Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/authors/popular/danielsilva.html#danielsilva http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/authors/popular/danielsilva.html#danielsilva Watch a video with author Daniel Silva and read excerpts from several of his books, including his latest The Defector. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404223,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404223,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from the hilarious new guidebook to seducing, satisfying, and loving the only man you'll ever need - Adrian Colesberry. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/shadow_of_the_wind.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/shadow_of_the_wind.html The international literary bestseller with more than one million copies sold worldwide. Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/short_girls.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/short_girls.html A mesmerizing novel about estranged sisters and the cultural and family history that binds them. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950929,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950929,00.html Dismas Hardy, Abe Glitsky, and Wyatt Hunt return in a compelling and timely legal thriller filled with blackmail, political intrigue, and multiple murder. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/help.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/help.html Kathryn Stockett's New York Times bestselling debut is a moving look at the lives of three extraordinary women in the 1960's south. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode2.html#vmix_media_id=5123827 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode2.html#vmix_media_id=5123827 Episode Two of Project Paranormal, takes readers to the heart of the paranormal genre with a behind-the-scenes look at number one New York Times bestselling author Laurell K. Hamilton. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/rocket-men-craig-nelson http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/rocket-men-craig-nelson This week, guest blogger Craig Nelson, author of Rocket Men, commemorates the 40th anniversary of the lunar landing. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/nelson-mandela-day-saturday-july-18th-julie-schaeffer http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/nelson-mandela-day-saturday-july-18th-julie-schaeffer Penguin is proud to commemorate Nelson Mandela Day this July 18th with several books documenting his remarkable life and the struggle against Apartheid, including the forthcoming Playing the Enemy, soon to be a major motion picture. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/yacentral/episode2.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/yacentral/episode2.html Popular YA writer and video blogger John Green discusses his bestselling book Paper Towns with our host, Kim Lauber. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404544,00.html?An_Irreverent_Curiosity_David_Farley http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404544,00.html?An_Irreverent_Curiosity_David_Farley David Farley discusses his book, An Irreverent Curiosity, which looks at the history of an obscure Christian relic, the Holy Foreskin, and its significance today. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333464,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333464,00.html?sym=EXC The first scientifically backed guide to a happy, fulfilling retirement. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0609/themagicians1.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/0609/themagicians1.html This month's featured book is Lev Grossman's The Magicians. Check back at the Reading Room for weekly excerpts, and join the author for a live chat on August 26 at 2 PM EST. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780425179611,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780425179611,00.html?sym=EXC As Lance Armstrong returns to the Tour De France, don't miss his inspiring memoir of triumph, tragedy, and transcendance. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488696,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488696,00.html?sym=EXC Award-winning writer Maile Meloy's return to short stories explores complex lives in an austere landscape. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202209,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202209,00.html?sym=EXC A tautly paced investigation of one the 20th century's most audacious art frauds, which generated hundreds of forgeries. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451462756,00.html?Summer_Knight_Jim_Butcher http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451462756,00.html?Summer_Knight_Jim_Butcher Now available in hardcover the fourth novel in the New York Times bestselling Dresden Files series. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/subcontent/watercoolerarchive/janegreen-promises.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/subcontent/watercoolerarchive/janegreen-promises.html If you missed this month's live chat with Jane Green and want to learn more about the prolific author's process, favorite books, tips for budding new writers, and more, a complete transcript is available here. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2009/public-enemies.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2009/public-enemies.html Read an excerpt from Public Enemies, the book that inspired the major motion picture starring Johnny Depp and Christian Bale. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/family/2009/buildingahomewhusband.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/family/2009/buildingahomewhusband.html Read an excerpt from Building a Home with my Husband, from the bestselling author of Riding the Bus with My Sister. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/darin-strauss-author-more-it-hurts-you-our-blogger-week-6-29 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/darin-strauss-author-more-it-hurts-you-our-blogger-week-6-29 This week's guest author blogger is Darrin Strauss, author of More Than it Hurts You. Darrin Strauss' extraordinary novel is set in a world turned upside down where doctors try to save babies from their parents, police use the law to tear families apart, and the people you think you know best end up surprising you the most. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950752,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950752,00.html?sym=EXC The second pulse pounding thriller in Meg Gardiner's Jo Beckett series is now on sale. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/free_agent.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/free_agent.html For fans of John le Carre, Free Agent is a riveting spy thriller that spans two continents and probes the limits of loyalty and love. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021031,00.html?Rocket_Men_Craig_Nelson http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021031,00.html?Rocket_Men_Craig_Nelson Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the lunar landing, Rocket Men is a dramatic account of one of the greatest achievements of humankind. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/crouching-vampire-hidden-fang-katie-macalister http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/crouching-vampire-hidden-fang-katie-macalister Bestselling paranormal romance author Katie MacAlister answers questions posted by fans of her popular Dark Ones series: Zen and the Art of Vampires and Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488757,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488757,00.html?sym=QUE Interview with Ali Sethi whose debut novel The Wish Maker is being hailed as a sweeping tale that brings to life the turbulent world of modern Pakistan. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594483776,00.html?Me_of_Little_Faith_Lewis_Black http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594483776,00.html?Me_of_Little_Faith_Lewis_Black Comedian, social critic, and bestselling author Lewis Black shares his views on becoming a writer, politics, religion and televangelism. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast168 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast168 In this week's podcast, Ceridwen Dovey discusses her debut novel Blood Kin, which follows three former employees of a deposed dictator in an unnamed country, and her experiences as a first time author. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451209481,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451209481,00.html?sym=EXC The "Crime of Fashion" Mystery Killer Hair is now an original movie on Lifetime. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950615,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950615,00.html?sym=EXC Read an exceprt from Selden Edward's The Little Book, a breathtaking love story that spans generations, ranging from fin de siecle Vienna through the pivotal moments of the 20th century. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0609/pcoa/episode1.html#vmix_media_id=4319958 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/radioroom/0609/pcoa/episode1.html#vmix_media_id=4319958 Learn more about why we love Jane Austen in Penguin Classics on Air Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/yacentral/episode1.html#vmix_media_id=4357509 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/yacentral/episode1.html#vmix_media_id=4357509 New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson talks about the tenth anniversary of the acclaimed Speak, and her latest book, Wintergirls. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/readingroom/index.html Read early excerpts from Jane Green's latest, Dune Road, along with rticles from some of our biggest nonfiction authors. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode1.html#vmix_media_id=4593494 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/projectparanormal/episode1.html#vmix_media_id=4593494 Go behind the scenes of the Black Daggar Brotherhood with bestselling author JR Ward in Project Paranormal Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/index.html Welcome to From the Publisher's Office, a new online network from Penguin, where readers can learn more about their favorite authors and discover a few new favorites in the process. We hope you'll watch, listen to, and read the programs found on these pages. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/tarchertalks/episode1.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishersoffice/screeningroom/0609/tarchertalks/episode1.html Tune in to Tarcher Talks, where great lives begin with great ideas. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451225856,00.html?Lover_Avenged_J.R._Ward http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451225856,00.html?Lover_Avenged_J.R._Ward The brothers are back in Lover Avenged, the latest installment of J. R. Wards sizzling number one New York Times bestselling series. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155758,00.html?Below_Zero_C._J._Box http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155758,00.html?Below_Zero_C._J._Box Award winning and national bestselling writer C. J. Box returns with Below Zero, a thrilling new novel featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115861,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115861,00.html?sym=EXC The story of the most spectacular crime wave in American history is soon to be a major motion picture. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/andthentheresthis.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/andthentheresthis.html Read an interview with author Bill Wasik and an excerpt from And Then There's This. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404469,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404469,00.html?The_Art_of_Making_Money_Jason_Kersten Journalist Jason Kersten describes his fascination with the life and work of master counterfeiter Art Williams, the subject of his new book The Art of Making Money. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/1ststopinthenewworld.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/1ststopinthenewworld.html Watch a trailer and read the introduction to First Stop in the New World, journalist David Lida's street-level panorama of Mexico City. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/podcast/clips/9780143115694.mp3 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast166 Multi award-winning writer Sebastian Barry discusses his creative process and character development in his newest novel, The Secret Scripture, which tells the unforgettable story of Roseanne McNulty, a woman nearing her hundredth year who was once one of the most beguiling women in County Sligo, Ireland. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/vengeful_longing.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/vengeful_longing.html R. N. Morris, the acclaimed author of The Gentle Axe, returns with another atmospheric thriller set in 19th century tsarist Russia and starring investigator Porfiry Petrovich, Dostoevskian hero and chief magistrate of St. Petersburg. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/burnnotice-theendgame.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/burnnotice-theendgame.html Ex-covert op Michael Westen has a new client in the second Burn Notice tie-in novel based on the successful USA Network series. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951162,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951162,00.html?sym=EXC Larry Dossey, M.D. takes readers through documented cases for an unprecedented look at the science of premonitions. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/building-home-my-husband-rachel-simon http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/building-home-my-husband-rachel-simon This week's guest blogger Rachel Simon is the highly acclaimed author of the best selling memoir Riding the Bus with My Sister. In her new book, Building a Home with My Husband, Rachel returns with an illuminating and tenderhearted memoir about the unexpected ways a home renovation can change a life. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021000,00.html?The_Signal_Ron_Carlson http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670021000,00.html?The_Signal_Ron_Carlson Award-winning author Ron Carlson's love for the mountains and his mastery of fiction radiate in the pages of this thrilling, fast-paced love story. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/girl_undressed.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/girl_undressed.html The harrowing true story of Ruth Fowler's descent from a British middle-class background to Manhattan's dark underworld of strip clubs and drugs. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404469,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404469,00.html?sym=QUE The Art of Making Money is the true story of a brilliant counterfeiter who made millions, outwitted the Secret Service, and was finally undone. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/alive_necropolis.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/alive_necropolis.html Alive in Necropolis is a debut novel about a young police officer struggling to maintain a sense of reality in a town where the dead outnumber the living. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/podcast/clips/9781594483776.mp3 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/podcast/clips/9781594483776.mp3 Lewis Black discusses his career path, from playwright to best-selling author, and what continues to intrigue him about organized religion. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451228529,00.html?Sunburn_John_Lescroart http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451228529,00.html?Sunburn_John_Lescroart Available now is the new paperback edition of John Lescroart's very first novel set in Spain's Costa Brava on the brink of a revolution. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000008437,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000008437,00.html?sym=QUE Clive Cussler, the grand master of adventure and best-selling author for over thirty years, shares some of his favorite things. Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155222,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155222,00.html?sym=EXC Salvation in Death, the latest Eve Dallas thriller, sets a new standard for suspense when the priest at a funeral mass brings the chalice to his lips and falls over dead. Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/red-kiss-deidre-knight http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/red-kiss-deidre-knight Paranormal fiction author Deidre Knight introduces readers to her latest novel Red Kiss, book two in the thrilling Gods of Midnight series featuring seven immortal Spartan warriors protecting mankind. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/slam.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/slam.html Slam, Nick Horby's first novel published for young adults, tells a story of teen pregnancy from the male perspective. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/vengeful_longing.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000069728,00.html R. N. Morris, the acclaimed author of The Gentle Axe, returns with A Vengeful Longing, another atmospheric thriller starring investigator Porfiry Petrovich. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404445,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404445,00.html?sym=EXC NPR commentator Andy Raskin's memoir recounts his quest to meet ramen inventor Momofuku Ando, and how he discovered the secret to a committed relationship along the way. Fri, 29 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143035374,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143035374,00.html?sym=EXC Public Enemies is the definitive look at America's first, and greatest, war on crime from bestselling author Bryan Burrough. Fri, 29 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/thefront.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/thefront.html Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell returns with an audacious new adventure, The Front, now in paperback. Tue, 26 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/gang_leader_for_a_day.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/gang_leader_for_a_day.html Gang Leader for a Day is the incredible story of Sudhir Venkatesh, the sociology grad student who infiltrated one of Chicago's most notorious gangs. Fri, 22 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951162,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000074979,00.html Bestselling author Larry Dossey offers an unprecedented look at the science of premonitions in The Power of Premonitions. Fri, 22 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com:8000/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202179,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com:8000/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202179,00.html The Selected Works of TS Spivet is A brilliant, boundary-leaping debut novel tracing twelve-year-old genius map maker T.S.Spivets attempts to understand the ways of the world. Thu, 21 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333426,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333426,00.html?sym=EXC Life with Pop is a refreshingly honest and tender portrait of a devoted daughter shepherding her father through his final years of life. Wed, 20 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast163 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast163 Ira Rosofsky discusses his book, Nasty, Brutish, and Long, which looks anecdotally at the eldercare industry, and he shares some of his experiences working as a psychologist in nursing homes. Tue, 19 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951148,00.html?How_to_Buy_a_Love_of_Reading_Tanya_Egan_Gibson http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951148,00.html?How_to_Buy_a_Love_of_Reading_Tanya_Egan_Gibson Fall in love with reading all over again with this enchanting debut from Tanya Egan Gibson. Tue, 19 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404452,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404452,00.html?sym=QUE Read an interview with bestselling author Jeffrey Zaslow about his moving tribute to female friendships, Girls from Ames. Mon, 18 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115182,00.html?On_the_Divinity_of_Second_Chances_Kaya_McLaren http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115182,00.html?On_the_Divinity_of_Second_Chances_Kaya_McLaren A broken family finds its way back together in The Divinity of Second Chances, the captivating story from the author of Church of the Dog. Mon, 18 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2009/streetfighters.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2009/streetfighters.html Read an excerpt from Kate Kelly's riverting account of the demise of Bear Stearns, Street Fighters. Fri, 15 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/waiting-you-susane-colasanti http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/waiting-you-susane-colasanti This week's guest blogger, author Susane Colasanti, discusses her novel for young adults, Waiting for You, along with her top myths about life in high school. Thu, 14 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/how_to_buy_a_love_of_reading.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/how_to_buy_a_love_of_reading.html Fall in love with reading all over again with Tanya Egan Gibson's debut novel How to Buy a Love of Reading. Thu, 14 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155673,00.html?Wicked_Prey_John_Sandford http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155673,00.html?Wicked_Prey_John_Sandford Danger stalks Lucas Davenport at work and all too close to home, in Wicked Prey, the new thriller by the number one New York Times bestselling author John Sanford. Wed, 13 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/charlaineharris/ http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/charlaineharris/ Dead and Gone, the new hardcover from Charlaine Harris is avaible now. Catch up on the complete Sookie Stackhouse series at penguin.com. Wed, 13 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast162 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast162 Author Barbara Joosse, Illustrator Jan Jutte, and Editor Patty Gauch discuss how their collaboration on the picture book ROAWR came about, and how little boys sometimes need to be a little bearish. Tue, 12 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226808,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226808,00.html?sym=EXC Pretty in Plaid is the hardcover debut from the New York Times bestselling author Jen Lancaster. Mon, 11 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2009/faithandwill.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2009/faithandwill.html Read an interview with bestselling author Julia Cameron and an excerpt from Faith and Will. Mon, 11 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202179,00.html? http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202179,00.html? Watch the book trailer for a glimpse inside this boundary-leaping debut novel by author Reif Larsen. Thu, 07 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/wits_end.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/wits_end.html A clever, playful novel about finally allowing oneself to grow up, from the author of The Jane Austen Book Club. Thu, 07 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast161 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast161 Andy Raskin, author of The Ramen King and I, describes his descent into the world of ramen, his journey to meet the man who invented the instant noodles, and how he found help for his love life along the way. Wed, 06 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115601,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115601,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from the novel that addresses a cultural phenomenon never before profiled in fiction - divorce celebrations. Wed, 06 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/girls_from_ames.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/girls_from_ames.html This book is a moving tribute to female friendships, with the inspiring story of eleven girls and the ten women they became. Wed, 06 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/little_stranger.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/little_stranger.html Historical novelist Sarah Waters' most thrilling and ambitious novel yet is a chilling ghost story set in postwar Britain. Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155710,00.html?Brimstone_Robert_B._Parker http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155710,00.html?Brimstone_Robert_B._Parker Robert B. Parker takes aim at the Old West again with this follow up to Resolution and Appaloosa. Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/big-sids-vincanti-matthew-biberman http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/big-sids-vincanti-matthew-biberman Guest blogger Matthew Biberman, author of the new memoir Big Sid's Vincati, recounts life with his dad "Big Sid" and what it took to build the legendary Vincati motorcycle. Mon, 04 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226808,00.html?Pretty_in_Plaid_Jen_Lancaster http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226808,00.html?Pretty_in_Plaid_Jen_Lancaster Jen Lancaster shows us inside her closet and discusses her new memoir about the wardrobe choices that have defined her through life, Pretty in Plaid. Mon, 04 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/miss_harper_can_do_it.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/miss_harper_can_do_it.html Miss Harper Can Do It is a winning debut novel about what happens when a young woman finds her life on hold. Fri, 01 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/paranormal/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/paranormal/index.html Read a "Dear Reader" letter by Michele Bardsley and watch a trailer for Over My Dead Body . Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/legend_colton_bryant.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/legend_colton_bryant.html A heartrending story of the human spirit from Alexandra Fuller, bestselling author of Dont Lets Go to the Dogs Tonight. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143114963,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143114963,00.html Michael Pollan's companion volume to the New York Times bestselling The Omnivore's Dilemma now in paperback. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/bride-quartet/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/bride-quartet/index.html Read the first book in The Bride Quartet, the all new original paperback series from the number one New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/secretwedding.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/secretwedding.html Read the first chapter of the sensational new historical romance from the New York Times bestselling author of A Lady's Secret Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/pursuit.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/pursuit.html Read the first chapter of New York Times bestselling author Karen Robards' tale of political conspiracy, Pursuit. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/omnivores_dilemma.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/omnivores_dilemma.html Don't miss The Omnivore's Dilemma, the revoultionary New York Times bestseller by award winner Michael Pollan that has changed the way readers view the ecology of eating. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670019410,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670019410,00.html?sym=EXC The House of Bilqis is a haunting novel about a mother and son and the emotional consequences of leaving home. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/fingersmith.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/fingersmith.html Before Sarah Waters' new novel The Little Stranger is published next week, catch up on her backlist with Fingersmith. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast159 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast159 In this week's podcast, military expert P.W. Singer reveals how science fiction is fast becoming reality on the battlefield in Wired for War. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780142437629,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780142437629,00.html Ralph Waldo Emerson's call for harmony with nature, and for a reliance on individual integrity, laid the groundwork for modern social activism. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/comfort_food.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/comfort_food.html Now in paperback from the New York Times bestselling author of The Friday Night Knitting Club. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951032,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951032,00.html Jenny McCarthy teams up with a preeminent autism doctor to write the first book on a remarkably effective treatment. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/spiced-dalia-jurgensen http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/spiced-dalia-jurgensen This week's guest blogger, Dalia Jurgensen, discusses her revleaing memoir Spiced, an exclusive look into the kitchens of top restuarants told from the perspective of a renowned pastry chef. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/well_mine.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/well_mine.html The Well and the Mine explores the value of community, charity, family, and hope that we can give each other during a time of hardship. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/penguin-book-gaslight-crime-michael-sims http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/penguin-book-gaslight-crime-michael-sims This week's guest blogger, Michael Sims, discusses editing The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime, an exclusive collection of the best stories from this era. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020362,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020362,00.html?sym=EXC City Kid is a candid, colorful memoir about a nerd from the Brooklyn projects who made it big. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2009/thesoloist.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2009/thesoloist.html Read an excerpt from The Soloist and watch a trailer for the upcoming movie starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Jamie Foxx. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404681,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404681,00.html?sym=EXC Countess LuAnn de Lesseps, star of Bravos hit show The Real Housewives of New York City makes it easy to be elegant. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/imaginingindia.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/imaginingindia.html Read an excerpt from Imagining India, a visionary look at the evolution and future of India by business leader Nandan Nilekani Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/fall_frost.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/fall_frost.html The life of Robert Frost, brilliantly re-imagined by the author of the acclaimed I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast157 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast157 In this week's podcast, bestselling author and Vanity Fair special correspondent Bryan Burrough discusses his new book, The Big Rich. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781436207072,00.html?Miss_Julia_Paints_the_Town_Ann_B._Ross http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781436207072,00.html?Miss_Julia_Paints_the_Town_Ann_B._Ross The inimitable Miss Julia is back and ready for a fight in her latest rollicking adventure in Miss Julia Paints the Town. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/ancestral-links.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/ancestral-links.html Read an excerpt from Ancestral Links and follow John Garrity's journey toward discovering his ancestors on the golf courses of Ireland. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333341,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333341,00.html?sym=EXC A complete guide to the books to read aloud to children at the important moments in their lives. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2009/style-evolution/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2009/style-evolution/index.html Read the introduction and view classic outfit ideas ideas from Style Evoultion. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951001,00.html?Keeper_of_Light_and_Dust_Natasha_Mostert http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951001,00.html?Keeper_of_Light_and_Dust_Natasha_Mostert A highly original supernatural thriller blending magic, science, martial arts, and the desire to live forever Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/penguin-blogs-spring-sports-extravaganza-baseball http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/penguin-blogs-spring-sports-extravaganza-baseball Discover the Baseball Prospectus 2009 and these other great titles in time for a new season of America's favorite game. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143114659,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143114659,00.html?sym=EXC From Tahar Ben Jelloun comes Leaving Tangier, a breakthrough novel about leaving home for a better life. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/blood-kin-ceridwen-dovey http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/blood-kin-ceridwen-dovey This week's guest blogger, Ceridwen Dovey discusses Blood Kin, her debut novel that was shorlisted for two presigious awards. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020591,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020591,00.html?sym=EXC English is a captivating coming-of-age novel in the tradition of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/household_guide_to_dying.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/household_guide_to_dying.html When a household advice columnist learns that she is dying, she resolves to finish a lifetimes worth of tasks in the time she has to live. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525421030,00.html?If_I_Stay_Gayle_Forman http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525421030,00.html?If_I_Stay_Gayle_Forman Author Gayle Forman discusses how early 90s garage bands influenced her new novel, If I Stay. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast156 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast156 Master storyteller Walter Mosley introduces us to the first book in his new Leonid McGill mystery series, The Long Fall. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951056,00.html?Long_Lost_Harlan_Coben http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951056,00.html?Long_Lost_Harlan_Coben International bestselling author Harlan Coben compares himself to Myron Bolitar, the accidental detective in his new novel, Long Lost. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2008/thebinladens-excerpt.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2008/thebinladens-excerpt.html Read the first chapter of Pulitzer Prize winning author Steve Coll's history of the rise and fall of the Bin Laden family. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/unpolishedgem.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/travel/2009/unpolishedgem.html Read the introduction from Alice Pung's Unpolished Gem, a vivid journey about identity and the ultimate search for acceptance and healing. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/blockbusters/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/blockbusters/index.html From movies to television shows and even video games, Penguin has blockbuster books in every genre. Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/noraroberts/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/noraroberts/index.html Catch Midnight Bayou, the second of this years Nora Roberts novel inspired movies on Lifetime this Saturday. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/masterpiececlassic/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/masterpiececlassic/index.html Watch the first of five episodes of Charles Dickens Little Dorrit on Masterpiece Classic, Sundays, March 29 to April 26. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/atlas_shrugged.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/atlas_shrugged.html Ayn Rand's epochal novel, first published in 1957, is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world and did. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594489945,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594489945,00.html Watch Lewis Black's hilarious take on politics and religion, just one of the topics he attacks with his razor-sharp wit in Me of Little Faith. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/forever-blue-michael-dantonio http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/forever-blue-michael-dantonio This week's guest blogger, Pulitzer Prize winning writer Michael D'Antonio, discusses Forever Blue, the true story of one of baseball's most controversial owners, Walter O'Malley. Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/mistress-shakespeare.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/mistress-shakespeare.html Read an interview with Karen Harper and an excerpt from her new book, Mistress Shakespeare. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488610,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488610,00.html?sym=EXC New York Times bestselling author Mary Pipher explores her personal search for understanding, tranquility and respect. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2009/herecomeseveryone.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2009/herecomeseveryone.html Read an excerpt from Here Comes Everybody, and discover how social interaction is being changed by technology. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404261,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404261,00.html?sym=EXC Indie rock raconteur Chris Campion recalls his plummet into addiction and his strange journey back to sobriety. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast154 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast154 In this week's podcast Jedidiah Berry, discusses his debut novel The Manual of Detection, and reveals how he created the mysterious world within the book. Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/ten_year_nap.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/ten_year_nap.html The New York Times bestselling novel that woke up critics, book clubs, and women everywhere is now available in paperback Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/dubliners.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/dubliners.html Rediscover James Joyce's portrait of Dublin, the collection of fifteen short stories that portray the city of his youth. Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/holdtight/holdtight.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/holdtight/holdtight.html Read an excerpt from Hold Tight and an interview with Harlan Coben. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/nasty-brutish-and-long-ira-rosofsky http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/nasty-brutish-and-long-ira-rosofsky This week's guest blogger is Ira Rosofsky, author of Nasty, Brutish and Long, a candid, humane, and improbably humorous look at the world of eldercare. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/100best.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/100best.html Read an excerpt from Jack Covert and Todd Suttersten's 100 Best Business Books of All Time. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/sonata_for_miriam.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/sonata_for_miriam.html Sonata for Miriam is a haunting novel of loss, love, and human connection from the author of Astrid and Veronika. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/little_dorrit.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/little_dorrit.html Coming to PBS in March 2009, a Masterpiece Classic production of Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast153 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast153 In this week's podcast, Stuart Brown, M.D., author of Play, examines the importance of playing and how humans are designed to play throughout their lives Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2009/nudge.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2009/nudge.html Read a interview with Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein authors of Nudge, and view a list of common nudges. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/blood_kin.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/blood_kin.html The acclaimed Blood Kin, a clever novel about a military coup told by the ex-president's barber, chef, and portraitist, is now available in paperback. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2009/wanderingstars.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2009/wanderingstars.html Read an excerpt from Wandering Stars by Sholem Aleichem in our Religion and Spirituality Special Interest feature. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780425226926,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780425226926,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from bestselling author Nalini Singh's latest, Angels' Blood. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/sherri-l-smith-author-flygirl-our-guest-blogger-week-3-9 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/sherri-l-smith-author-flygirl-our-guest-blogger-week-3-9 This week's guest blogger, Sherri L. Smith, author of Flygirl, blogs about her YR novel, which follows a black girl who decides to pass as white in order to fulfill her dream of becoming a pilot in World War II. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226099,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226099,00.html?sym=EXC An account of the Hispanic populations growth and the changing face of America from Geraldo Rivera now updated with a new foreword. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333327,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333327,00.html?sym=EXC Try to See it My Way is a deeply probing book that gets to the heart of what all healthy romantic relationships need: fairness. Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101024881,00.html?Angels'_Pawn_Nalini_Singh http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101024881,00.html?Angels'_Pawn_Nalini_Singh Angel's Pawn Penguin's latest eSpecial, is the prequel to Nalini Singh's Guild Hunter series. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000011988,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000011988,00.html?sym=QUE The acclaimed New York Times bestseller Spook Country by William Gibson is now available in a paperback premium edition. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast152 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast152 In this week's podcast, June Casagrande reads from her book, Grammar Snobs are Great Big Meanies, which uses humor to focus on grammar usage and examines why grammar snobs are the way they are. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/blockbusters/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115878,00.html?Little_Dorrit_Charles_Dickens Discover our entertainment books, including the tie-in edition for the upcoming PBS Masterpiece Classic production of Little Dorrit. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/gift_from_brittany.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/gift_from_brittany.html A Gift From Brittany is an enchanting memoir of an artists liberating sojourn in France during the sixties and the friendship that transformed her life. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/paranormal/2009/thompson_dearreader.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/paranormal/2009/thompson_dearreader.html Read a Dear Reader letter and watch a trailer for Vicki Lewis Thompson's, latest book Casual Hex. Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488627,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488627,00.html?sym=EXC An illuminating and provocative immersion in todays American family, with essays from ZZ Packer, Dan Savage and more. Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/stuart-brown-m-d-author-play-our-guest-blogger-week-3-2 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/stuart-brown-m-d-author-play-our-guest-blogger-week-3-2 This week's guest blogger, Stuart Brown, M.D., a leading expert in child development, discusses his book Play, and how the act of play is a biological drive as integral to our health as sleep or nutrition. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404247,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404247,00.html?sym=EXC An epic Celtic sojourn in search of ancestors, nostalgia, and the worlds greatest round of golf. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/stern_men.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/stern_men.html Elizabeth Gilbert's charming first novel is now available in a new edition for the millions of readers who devoured Eat, Pray, Love. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast151 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast151 Simon LeVay shares some stories of scientific experiments gone awry and discusses whether scientific regulation is necessary. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2009/wanderingstars.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020522,00.html Read an excerpt from Sholem Aleichem's Wandering Stars. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155482,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155482,00.html?sym=EXC Read an excerpt from Promises in Death, the latest from bestselling author JD Robb Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/business/2009/100best.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781591842408,00.html?The_100_Best_Business_Books_of_All_Time_Jack_Covert Read an excerpt from Jack Covert and Todd Sattersten's 100 Best Business Books of All Time. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000040335,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000040335,00.html?sym=QUE Read an interview with J.D. Robb and don't miss the latest in her bestselling In Death series, Promises in Death. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116424,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143116424,00.html?sym=EXC This keepsake edition commemorating the inauguration of President Barack Obama features his Inaugural Address along with the words of the great thinkers and writers who have helped shape him Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000024618,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000024618,00.html?sym=QUE Bestselling author Robert B. Parker discusses his writing and more. His latest Jesse Stone novel, Night and Day is now available. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/manualofdetection.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2009/manualofdetection.html Read the first chapter of The Manual of Detection by Jedidiah Berry. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/blockbusters/ http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/blockbusters/ Visit Penguin Blockbusters for the best of Penguin in film, television, and video games, including this year's Oscar nominated The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115038,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143115038,00.html?sym=EXC Pictures at a Revolution retells the epic human drama behind the making of the five movies nominated for Best Picture in 1967 and how they transformed Hollywood forever. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202025,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594202025,00.html?sym=EXC A West Point grad, Rhodes scholar, and Army Ranger recounts his unparalleled education in the art of war. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488573,00.html?The_Book_of_Night_Women_Marlon_James http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488573,00.html?The_Book_of_Night_Women_Marlon_James Marlon James discusses his new novel, The Book of Night Women. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/people_of_the_book.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/people_of_the_book.html Inspired by a true story, People of the Book is a novel of historical grandeur and emotional intensity by an acclaimed and beloved author. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585426973,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585426973,00.html?sym=QUE Martha Frankel speaks candidly about her memoir of gambling. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast150 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast150 In this week's podcast, Adriano Sack discusses The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends, and examines both the literary and real world of drugs. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/redeemed.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/redeemed.html An NPR commentator shares her story of an unlikely epiphany and the healing power of faith. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101000045,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101000045,00.html For the first time, Tom Clancy's gripping bestseller Rainbow Six is available in all eBook formats. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/meg-rosoff-author-what-i-was-our-blogger-week-2-16 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/meg-rosoff-author-what-i-was-our-blogger-week-2-16 This week's blogger, Meg Rosoff discusses her novel, What I Was, a story of friendship shaken in the face of a scandal. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592403523,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592403523,00.html?sym=EXC A hilarious screwball fairytale about a small-town girl who dreams of finding love with a real-life English prince. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/starbright.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/starbright.html Read an excerpt from Star Bright, view the book trailer, and read an interview with author Catherine Anderson. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780452290051,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780452290051,00.html?sym=EXC Deadly doodles of boss-i-cide from the twisted mind behind Bigfoot I Not Dead. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2008/whywesuck.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/entertainment/2008/whywesuck.html Watch a trailer and read an excerpt from Denis Leary's Why We Suck. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155383,00.html?The_Silent_Man_Alex_Berenson http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155383,00.html?The_Silent_Man_Alex_Berenson Reporter and bestselling author Alex Berenson is back with more tales of espionage. Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101001042,00.html?Patriot_Games_Tom_Clancy http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101001042,00.html?Patriot_Games_Tom_Clancy For the first time, Tom Clancy's phemonemal bestseller is now available in all eBook formats. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast149 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast149 Kathryn Stockett discusses her novel, The Help, and how her own experiences growing up in the South inspired her to write a story about three women confronting the racial barriers of the 1960s. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/women.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/women.html Bestselling author T.C. Boyle returns with a dazzling novel of Frank Lloyd Wright, told from the point of view of the women in his life. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/february-african-american-history-month http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/february-african-american-history-month Throughout February, Penguin celebrates the African American experience with these remarkable books. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/decoding-love-andrew-trees http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/decoding-love-andrew-trees This week's blogger, Andrew Trees, discusses Decoding Love, and how romantic storylines have shaped our thinking about relationships for centuries, yet, these fairy tale ideals are deeply flawed. Mon, 09 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2008/inventionofair.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/religion/2008/inventionofair.html Read an interview with bestselling author Steven Johnson in our Religion and Spirituality Special Interest feature. Mon, 09 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155376,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780399155376,00.html?sym=EXC From the author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestseller The Pentagons New Map comes Great Powers, a remarkable analysis of the post-Bush world. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143114864,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143114864,00.html?sym=EXC The China Price is a landmark eyewitness account of how China's factory economy competes for Western business by selling out its workers, its environment, and its future. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/x-saves-world-jeff-gordinier http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/x-saves-world-jeff-gordinier This week's blogger, Jeff Gordinier, discusses his book and how Generation X has the ability to save American culture from a state of collapse. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585427550,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585427550,00.html?sym=EXC How to Prosper in Hard Times offers inspirational advice about how to attract wealth and keep a positive outlook even in difficult financial times. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/romance/2009/starbright.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451225719,00.html Read an excerpt from Star Bright, watch a trailer, and read an interview with author Catherine Anderson. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com:8000/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast148 http://us.penguingroup.com:8000/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast148 Yousef Al-Mohaimeed discusses publishing, censorship, and how he became a writer in Saudi Arabia. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594201967,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594201967,00.html?sym=EXC Nothing to Fear is a revealing account of the critical first days of the FDR presidency and the birth of modern America. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101008249,00.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781101008249,00.html For the first time, Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October is available in multiple eBook formats. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/giftguide/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/giftguide/valentines2009.html Discover the books your loved ones will cherish in the Penguin Gift Guide. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/winter_madrid.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/winter_madrid.html A popular mystery writer breaks out with this page-turning international bestseller set in post-Civil War Spain. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404230,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781592404230,00.html?sym=EXC The Strunk and White of statistics team up to help the average person navigate the numbers in the news in The Numbers Game. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/talk_talk.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/talk_talk.html Talk Talk is both a suspenseful chase across America and a moving story about language, love, and identity from the acclaimed T.C. Boyle. Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143113096,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780143113096,00.html?sym=EXC A literary page turner about one man's macabre ambition to create life and secure immortality Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488535,00.html?College_Girl_Patricia_Weitz http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488535,00.html?College_Girl_Patricia_Weitz A vivid portrait of life on a college campus and a poignant look at what happens to a twenty-year-old college senior when she falls for the wrong guy Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/person_of_interest.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/person_of_interest.html Pulitzer Prize finalist Susan Chois latest novel confirms her place as one of the most important novelists chronicling the American experience Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast146 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast146 In this week's YR podcast, Kelly Link talks about her love of ghost stories and reads an excerpt from her short story collection Pretty Monsters. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/scifi/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/scifi/index.html Mercy Thompson is back and better than ever in Bone Crossed, the highly anticipated fourth installment of Patricia Briggs's urban fantasy series. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/piano_teacher_janiceyklee.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/piano_teacher_janiceyklee.html In the sweeping tradition of The English Patient, a gripping tale of love and betrayal set in war-torn Hong Kong. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/temptation_night_jasmine.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/temptation_night_jasmine.html The much anticipated fifth installment of Lauren Willig's inventive and original Pink Carnation series. Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/school_of_essential_ingredients.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/school_of_essential_ingredients.html Read an interview with Erica Bauermeister, author of a new novel about life, love, and the magic of food. Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451219954,00.html?The_Last_Templar_Raymond_Khoury http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451219954,00.html?The_Last_Templar_Raymond_Khoury Watch a trailer and go behind the scenes of the upcoming TV miniseries The Last Templar, based on the best selling novel by Raymond Khoury. Thu, 22 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast146 http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780452289864,00.html?All_the_World's_a_Grave_John_Reed In this week's podcast, John Reed, author of All the World's a Grave, discusses how he reconstructed several Shakespeare plays to create a new tragedy, and his opinions on contemporary literature. Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333136,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781583333136,00.html?sym=EXC Fast Food Nation meets The World Is Flat in this eye-opening look at the obesity epidemic. Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2009/obama-inauguration.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2009/obama-inauguration.html In honor of 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, Penguin honors this historic moment with some select titles that help illuminate the presidency-past, present and future. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/two-drinks-deep-and-writing-money-what-i-learned-2008-nate-green http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/two-drinks-deep-and-writing-money-what-i-learned-2008-nate-green Nate Green, author of Built for Show, blogs about New Year's resolutions and getting started on creating healthier and happier you right now. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast145 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast145 Niall Ferguson discusses the importance of financial history and how his book can help the rest of us understand the current economic situation. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451225214,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451225214,00.html?sym=EXC Self-proclaimed Queen of All Media Perez Hilton makes his publishing debut with a hysterical pop-cultural satire about our insane celebrity-driven world. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488528,00.html?The_Invention_of_Air_Steven_Johnson http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488528,00.html?The_Invention_of_Air_Steven_Johnson Steven Johnson discusses The Invention of Air, the story of the brilliant man who embodied the relationship between science, religion, and politics for America's Founding Fathers. Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780452289963,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780452289963,00.html?sym=EXC Illuminating, enlightening, and uplifting, A New Earth is a profoundly spiritual guide to creating a better way of living and a better world to live in. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/my_revolutions.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/my_revolutions.html The acclaimed new novel by the award-winning bestselling author of The Impressionist is now available in paperback. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020485,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780670020485,00.html?sym=EXC Janice Y. K. Lee's The Piano Teacher is a gripping tale of love and betrayal set in war-torn Hong Kong. Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/deportees.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/deportees.html Roddy Doyle's first-ever collection of stories of the immigrant experience in Ireland is now available in paperback. Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/daemon.html http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525951117,00.html Read an essay from Daniel Suarez and the first chapter from the high-tech thriller Daemon. Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585427000,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781585427000,00.html?sym=EXC An informed and engaging collection of essays on the new choices in lifestyles and community as we begin the countdown toward the year 2012 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226075,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226075,00.html?sym=EXC Fitness expert Marco Borges shares his innovative secrets for lifelong health. Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2008/thepartnership.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/currentaffairs/2008/thepartnership.html Read an excerpt from The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs and an interview with author Charles D. Ellis. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/daemon.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/mystery/2008/daemon.html Read an essay from author Daniel Suarez and the first chapter of Daemon. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2008/theluckyguide.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/specialinterests/hfb/2008/theluckyguide.html Put the perfect outfit together with The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast144 http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/podcast/archive.html#podcast144 Sloane Crosley, author of I Was Told There'd Be Cake, discusses her writing process and her inspiration for her book of literary essays on life as a twenty-something in New York. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/peopleofthebook/index.html#top http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/peopleofthebook/index.html#top From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks comes the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and war Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488542,00.html?sym=QUE http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9781594488542,00.html?sym=QUE Nami Mun discusses her acclaimed debut novel Miles from Nowhere. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226648,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451226648,00.html?sym=EXC New York Times bestselling author Montel Williams offers a pathway to emotional wellness Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/newyounewyear/index.html http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/features/newyounewyear/index.html Visit our New You in the New Year feature for innovative ideas on creating an improved you in 2009. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/people-are-idiots-and-i-can-prove-it-larry-winget http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/blogs/guest-author/people-are-idiots-and-i-can-prove-it-larry-winget Larry Winget blogs about how anyone can identify their own areas of stupidity in everything from finance to parenting and how to take action to achieve success. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780142000281,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780142000281,00.html?sym=EXC New York Times bestselling author David Allen shares the key to Getting Things Done without stress, in work and life. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950936,00.html?sym=EXC http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780525950936,00.html?sym=EXC From the creator of SuperFoods Rx, SuperHealth reveals a proven method to turn on the good genes, turn off the bad genes, and live to see your kids turn 100. Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:00:00 GMT