Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Robertson Davies • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: ClassicsThe third book in Robertson Davies's acclaimed The Deptford Trilogy, with a new foreword by Kelly Link Hailed by the Washingt...

• Author(s): Margaret George • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralAcclaimed author Margaret George tells the story of the legendary Greek woman whose face "launched a tho...

• Author(s): Marianne Moore • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralA Penguin Classic This complete collection of Moore's poetry, lovingly edited by prize-winning poet Grace Schulman, f...

• Author(s): Henri Barbusse • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryBased on his own experience of the Great War, Henri Barbusse's novel is a powerful account of one of the greatest horrors manki...

• Author(s): Linda R. Hirshman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Personal Growth - SuccessNow a classic, a groundbreaking manifesto calling into the question the idea of "choice feminism"...

• Author(s): Cammie McGovern • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Thrillers - SuspenseLike The Lovely Bones and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Cammie McGovern's breakout novel is a...

• Author(s): Thomas E. Ricks • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - Iraq War (2003-2011)Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize - One of the Washington Post Book World's 10 Best...

• Author(s): Joanna Klink • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralA beautiful new collection from an acclaimed poet The poems in Joanna Klink's new collection Circadian take as their g...

• Author(s): John W. Dean • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismOn the heels of his national bestseller Worse Than Watergate, John Dean takes a criti...

• Author(s): Peter Nabokov • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Indigenous - GeneralFrom the author of How the World Moves A revelatory new look at the hallowed, diverse, and threatened land...

• Author(s): Joe Jackson • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoryLike Charles Seife's Zero and Dava Sobel's Longitude, this passionate intellectual history is the story of the intersection of scie...

• Author(s): Harry S. Stout • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)A profound and timely examination of the moral underpinnings of the War Between t...

• Author(s): Jennifer Ouellette • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Physics - GeneralPhysics with a Buffy the Vampire Slayer pop-culture chaser In the tradition of the bestselling The Phys...

• Author(s): Chris Abani • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: PsychologicalFrom the author of the award-winning GraceLand comes a searing, dazzlingly written novel of a tarnished City of Ang...

• Author(s): John Mortimer • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralFrom the creator of the Rumpole stories--a novel of middle-class do-gooding gone awry Fans of John Mortimer...

• Author(s): Roy Blount • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MilitaryA "witty, lively and wholly fascinating" (The New York Times) portrait of an iconic Southern hero With lively storytelli...

• Author(s): Kelly Tyler-Lewis • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Adventurers & ExplorersThe untold story of the last odyssey of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarcti...

• Author(s): Andrea Mitchell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Editors, Journalists, PublishersNo TV reporter today is more respected than NBC's Andrea Mitchell. She's covered stories from Jonestow...

• Author(s): William Haywood Henderson • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralAn indelible portrait of a woman who through great toughness of character blazes her own trail Novelist...

• Author(s): Nicholas Wade • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Life Sciences - Evolution"Meaty, well-written." --Kirkus Reviews "Timely and informative." --The New York Times Book Review "B...

• Author(s): Ann B. Ross • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Women SleuthsThe feisty Miss Julia returns to set things right in her seventh hilarious adventure. Don...

• Author(s): Gerald Durrell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Animals - GeneralMenagerie Manor is sure to delight fans of Durrell's beloved classic My Family and Other Animals, which was the inspir...

• Author(s): Sam Walker • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Baseball - Essays & WritingsEvery spring, millions of Americans prepare to take part in one of the oddest, most obsessive, an...

• Author(s): Philip Hilts • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Public HealthA New York Times reporter's eye-opening call to arms in the fight against epidemic diseases We face a great choic...

• Author(s): Olga Grushin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryOlga Grushin's astonishing literary debut has won her comparisons with everyone from Gogol to Nabokov. A virtuoso study...

• Author(s): Arianne Cohen • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Spelling & VocabularyEffortlessly acquire an SAT vocabulary through hilarious high school essays Every year, 9 million American stu...

• Author(s): Deyan Sudjic • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: CriticismA provocative look at architecture-"exceptionally intelligent and original" (Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World) ...

• Author(s): Peter Hart • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoricalFew leaders in history have been as mythologized as Michael Collins. Before his death at 31, he had fought in the Easter Rising, ...

• Author(s): Alison Lurie • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: PsychologicalOver the years, Alison Lurie has earned a devoted readership for her satiric wit and storytelling acumen. With Truth and Consequences, d...

• Author(s): David J. Bodycombe • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: SudokuThe perfect gift for a sudoku addict! This book of puzzles contains over 380 games, star-rated from gentle to red-...

• Author(s): J. M. Coetzee • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryJ.M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus, is now available from Viking. Late Essays: 2006-2016 will be available January 2018. ...

• Author(s): Charlene Ann Baumbich • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralJust in time for the holidays-a Partonville Christmas story that all Dearest Dorothy fans will have on their w...

• Author(s): Philippe Sands • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralSixty years ago, the United States and Great Britain spearheaded efforts to create a new wor...

• Author(s): Barbara Ras • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralUsing long-lined, imaginative leaps to connect the everyday with the miraculous, the intimate with the visionary, Barbar...

• Author(s): Penelope Lively • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - General"Nobody writes more astutely or affectingly about [love]... than Penelope Lively." -- The Washington Pos...

• Author(s): Paul Hemphill • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MusicHank Williams, the quintessential country music singer and songwriter, lived a life as lonesome, desolate, and filled with sorrow a...

• Author(s): Robert Wrigley • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralOne of his generation's most accomplished poets, Robert Wrigley is renowned for his ironic, powerful, and l...

• Author(s): Ken Emerson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Business AspectsDuring the late 1950s and early 1960s, after the shock of Elvis Presley and before the Beatles spearheaded the B...

• Author(s): Paul Johnson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MilitaryFrom New York Times bestselling author Paul Johnson, "a very readable and entertaining biography" (The Washington Post)...

• Author(s): Plato • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: EasternThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of hi...

• Author(s): Whitney Terrell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralThe second novel by Whitney Terrell, author of The Good Lieutenant-- an engrossing portrait of a Kansas City famil...

• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismIn this thoughtful, deeply personal work, one of the nation's best-loved voices t...

• Author(s): Rajiv Mehrotra • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Buddhism - TibetanAn invaluable collection that brings together the best of the Dalai Lama's writings on all aspects of life ...

• Author(s): Mark Helprin • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralA New York Times bestseller by Mark Helprin, author of Winter's Tale, which is now a major motion picture starring Coli...

• Author(s): Gary B. Nash • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)In this audacious recasting of the American Revolution, distinguished historian...

• Author(s): Nuruddin Farah • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryWritten with complete conviction from a woman's point of view, Nuruddin Farah's spare, shocking first novel savagely attacks th...

• Author(s): Karl Marx • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas s...

• Author(s): Bruce Watson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyOn January 12, 1912, an army of textile workers stormed out of the mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts...

• Author(s): Melissa Bank • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Women"This book is perfect." --Hadley Freeman, The Guardian A funny, tender, and wickedly insightful look at a young woman's fo...

• Author(s): Francine Du Plessix Gray • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsTatiana du Plessix, the wife of a French diplomat, was a beautiful, sophisticated "white Russian" who had be...

• Author(s): Michael Kimmelman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryA New York Times bestseller--a dazzling and inspirational survey of how art can be found and appreci...

• Author(s): Jasper Fforde • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police ProceduralWelcome to the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. From the New York Times bestselli...

• Author(s): James Crumley • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Hard-BoiledJames Crumley is one of the most revered practitioners of post-Chandler crime fiction, pr...

• Author(s): June Skinner Sawyers • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Genres & Styles - RockA must-have volume for all Beatles fans-a career-spanning selection of writings about the Fab...

• Author(s): Terrance Hayes • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - African American & BlackThe third collection of poetry from the author of Lighthead, winner of the 2010 Nation...

• Author(s): Philip Kerr • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Alternative HistoryThe New York Times bestselling author of the Bernie Gunther novels reimagines the end of World War 2 in this gripping s...

• Author(s): Scott Chaskey • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Agriculture - Sustainable AgricultureIn the tradition of Michael Pollan, Joan Gussow, and Verlyn Klinkenborg's The Rural Life,...

• Author(s): Richard Layard • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: EmotionsThere is a paradox at the heart of our lives. We all want more money, but as societies become richer, they do not bec...

• Author(s): Michelle Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MemoirsMichelle Kennedy had a typical middle class American childhood in Vermont. She attended college, interned in the U.S. Senate, ...

• Author(s): C. J. Sansom • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - HistoricalThe second novel in the Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery series--the inspiration for the Hul...