Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Emma Larkin • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Asia - CentralA fascinating political travelogue that traces the life and work of George Orwell, author of 1984 and ANIMAL FARM, in Southe...

• Author(s): Robin Ryan • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Careers - GeneralRobin Ryan's groundbreaking new book is designed to help readers take advantage of a paradigm shift in the workp...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Buchan • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: WomenElizabeth Buchan's beloved bestsellers, Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman and The Good Wife Strikes Back, have made her...

• Author(s): Mary Jordan • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: ReligiousThe winners of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting tell the astonishing story of Mary Clarke. At the ag...

• Author(s): Floyd Abrams • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: ConstitutionalThe rights guaranteed in the First Amendment--including freedom of expression--are among the fundamental touchstones of our...

• Author(s): Ann B. Ross • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralImagine Aunt Bee from The Andy Griffith Show with a lot more backbone and confidence," wrote Publishers Weekly...

• Author(s): Ron McLarty • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - General"Smithy is an American original, worthy of a place on the shelf just below your Hucks, your Holdens, your Yossarians." -...

• Author(s): Jaroslav Pelikan • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoryJaroslav Pelikan, widely regarded as one of the most distinguished historians of our day, now provides a clear and engaging ac...

• Author(s): David E. Stannard • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: United States - State & Local - West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MTIn the fall of 1931, Thalia Massie, the bored, aristocratic wife of ...

• Author(s): Fred Anderson • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: United States - GeneralAmericans often think of their nation's history as a movement toward ever-greater democracy, equality, and freedo...

• Author(s): Michael Ruhlman • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Remodeling & Renovation - GeneralMichael Ruhlman's uncanny knack for taking a wide range of subjects and making them completely hi...

• Author(s): John Mortimer • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - TraditionalThe Rumpole renaissance continues to build, and now the beloved barrister's many follower...

• Author(s): T. R. Reid • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: International Relations - Arms Control"A first-rate journalist, Reid provides impressive evidence to support his hypothesis." --T...

• Author(s): Roddy Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralFrom the Inside FlapRoddy Doyle's last novel, A Star Called Henry," was chosen by the "The New York Times Bo...

• Author(s): Jan Karon • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: CounselingFrom Jan Karon, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mitford series comes a collection of Father Tim's favori...

• Author(s): Jon Fasman • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Thrillers - Espionage"A brainy noir . . . [a] winningly cryptic tale . . . a cabinet of wonders written by a novelist whose surname and sen...

• Author(s): Marshall Frady • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Political"a quick introduction to the life of a great American" -- The New York TimesAn inspiring portrait of the incredible ...

• Author(s): Charlene Ann Baumbich • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralCharlene Ann Baumbich has won a loyal following of readers with the first three books in the Dearest Dorothy s...

• Author(s): Richard J. Evans • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Europe - Germany"A tremendous book, the biography of a city which charts the multifarious pathways from bacilli to burgomas...

• Author(s): Susan Vreeland • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)With her richly textured novels Susan Vreeland has offered pioneering portraits of the artist's ...

• Author(s): Douglas G. Brinkley • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Cultural & RegionalFifty years after she made history by refusing to give up her seat on a bus, Rosa Parks at last g...

• Author(s): David Lodge • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom the Inside FlapA new literary, historical novel from the popular author of Therapy and Thinks. The protagonist is t...

• Author(s): David Meltzer • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralOne of the most respected poets of the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance periods, David Meltzer has kept alive intere...

• Author(s): Sarah Bradford • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoricalThe very name Lucrezia Borgia conjures up everything that was sinister and corrupt about the Renaissance--incest, political a...

• Author(s): Renee Fleming • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MusicThe fascinating personal story of one of the most celebrated talents in today's music scene The star of the Metropolitan ...

• Author(s): Jon Lee Anderson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - Iraq War (2003-2011)"Reminiscent of the best war literature, such as John Hersey's Hiroshima, Michae...

• Author(s): Sue Monk Kidd • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryAmbientada en Carolina del Sur en 1964, La vida secreta de las abejas es la historia de Lily Owens, cuya vida ha sido formada al...

• Author(s): Mark Helprin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)A dazzling collection of short stories by Mark Helprin, bestselling author of Winter's Tale, which...

• Author(s): T. C. Boyle • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryNATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the award-winning author of The Tortilla Curtain comes "a fascinating, fictional rendering of what life...

• Author(s): William Trevor • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)From the Inside FlapWilliam Trevor's stunning new collection of stories displays this renowned craftsman a...

• Author(s): Pat Walsh • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Publishers & Publishing IndustryFor the hundreds of thousands who buy writers' guides every year, at last there's one that tel...

• Author(s): Rennie Airth • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural"It's the tactics and the terrain, the morale and the characters that make the diffe...

• Author(s): Suzy Gershman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsBestselling writer Suzy Gershman (dubbed "Super Shopper Suzy" by Oprah) is our answer to Peter Mayle in this heartfelt,...

• Author(s): I. J. Parker • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - HistoricalIn I. J. Parker's latest mystery set in ancient Japan, a cold and hostile land pits Akitada...

• Author(s): Charles McCarry • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageIn his magnificent new novel, Charles McCarry returns to the world of his legendary character, Paul Chr...

• Author(s): Ingrid Hill • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryIn Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a dangerous rescue effort draws the ears and eyes of the entire country. A two-and-a-half-year-old ...

• Author(s): Michael Farquhar • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Curiosities & WondersWe may say that honesty is the best policy, but history--to say nothing of business, politics, and...

• Author(s): Slavenka Drakulic • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Eastern Europe - General"Who were they? Ordinary people like you or me--or monsters?" asks internationally acclaimed author Slavenka...

• Author(s): Jasper Fforde • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths"Prepare to be delighted" (Time) with the fourth novel in the New York Times bestsellin...

• Author(s): John Micklethwait • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismThe Right Nation is not "for" liberals, and it's not "for" conservativ...

• Author(s): Mark Kriegel • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: SportsIn between Babe Ruth and Michael Jordan there was Joe Namath, one of the few sports heroes to transcend the game he playe...

• Author(s): Rebecca Kohn • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Christian - GeneralFor centuries her name has been a byword for feminine beauty, guile, and wisdom. This sweeping, meticulously researche...

• Author(s): Rona Jaffe • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary"Sixty years later, Jaffe's classic still strikes a chord, this time eerily prescient regarding so many of the circumstan...

• Author(s): Edward Lazarus • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Legal HistoryFrom the Back Cover"Operating within a Network of Byzantine Secrecy, The United States Supreme Court is the most...

• Author(s): Gordon S. Wood • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical"I cannot remember ever reading a work of history and biography that is quite so fluent, so perfectly composed and ...

• Author(s): David L. Ulin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Seismology & VolcanismEarthquakes are one of the great unsolved geological mysteries. Attempts to predict...

• Author(s): Charlie Leduff • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,From the New York Times bestselling author of Detroit: An American Auto...

• Author(s): James Hillman • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Social PsychologyWar is a timeless force in the human imagination--and, indeed, in daily life. Engaged in the activity of destruction, i...

• Author(s): Alexandra Fuller • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Africa - South - GeneralWhen Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago, visiting her parents for Christmas...

• Author(s): Ann B. Ross • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralIn the 5th installment of the New York Times bestselling Miss Julia series, Miss Julia has finally met her mat...

• Author(s): Laura Shapiro • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Women's StudiesAuthor of the forthcoming What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their Stories (Summer 2017...

• Author(s): Ian Buruma • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralTwenty-five years ago, Edward Said's Orientalism spawned a generation of scholarship on the deni...

• Author(s): Roger Lowenstein • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Economic HistoryWith his singular gift for turning complex financial events into eminently readable stories, Roger Lowenste...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Buchan • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryElizabeth Buchan's New York Times bestseller Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman was hailed as "a thoughtful, intellig...

• Author(s): Nelson George • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Minority StudiesOne of the foremost chroniclers of the contemporary black experience offers an undeluded perspective on the 19...

• Author(s): Andrea Camilleri • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural"The novels of Andrea Camilleri breathe out the sense of place, the sense of hum...

• Author(s): Catherine Newman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsTo fifty thousand readers, Catherine Newman is the beloved author of "Bringing Up Ben & Birdy," a weekly column ...

• Author(s): Richard Fletcher • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoryIn this immensely readable history that couldn't be more timely, award-winning historian Richard Fletcher chronicles the relat...

• Author(s): Roddy Doyle • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralFrom the Inside FlapAn historical novel like none before it, A Star Called Henry marks a new chapter in Booker Prize-w...

• Author(s): Susan Vreeland • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralIn her acclaimed novels, Susan Vreeland has given us portraits of painting and life that are as dazzling ...