Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralThis important collection reveals as never before the quality, extent, and variety of the Italian American contribution to A...

• Author(s): Stefan Fatsis • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Board GamesScrabble may be truly called America's game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "...

• Author(s): William Gaddis • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: EssaysAn essential collection of nonfiction essays by the National Book Award winning author of J R and A Frolic of His Own W...

• Author(s): Michael Farquhar • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - GeneralFollowing on the heels of his national bestseller A Treasury of Royal Scandals, Michael Farquhar tur...

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

• Author(s): Jan Karon • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: InspirationalA beautiful collection of some of Father Tim's favorite quotes and a great companion to the Mitford series by #1 New ...

• Author(s): Bodie Thoene • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Christian - HistoricalThe latest novel from bestselling authors Bodie and Brock Thoene continues the extraordinary story of fai...

• Author(s): Kate McCafferty • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralKidnapped from Galway, Ireland, as a young girl, shipped to Barbados, and forced to work the land alongs...

• Author(s): Paul Davies • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: TimeWith his unique knack for making cutting-edge theoretical science effortlessly accessible, world-renowned physicist Paul Davies now ta...

• Author(s): Nora Okja Keller • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryNora Okja Keller, the acclaimed author of Comfort Woman, tells the shocking story of a group of young people abandoned after the Korean W...

• Author(s): William Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary"Thick with crime, passion, and backroom banter" (The New Yorker), Roscoe is an odyssey of great scope and linguisti...

• Author(s): Daniel Okrent • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,In this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Pri...

• Author(s): Richard Overy • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralWhile the trial of Hitler's fallen elite at Nuremberg has been thoroughly documented, the i...

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

• Author(s): Bodie Thoene • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Christian - HistoricalIn The Jerusalem Scrolls, bestselling authors Bodie and Brock Thoene take the story back in time from the...

• Author(s): David Murray • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Consumer GuidesAnthrax scares. Airplane crashes. The AIDS epidemic. Presidential election polls and voting results. Global warm...

• Author(s): Diane Schoemperlen • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Religious - GeneralOne Monday morning in April, a middle-aged writer walks into her living room to water the plants and f...

• Author(s): Whitney Terrell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Hard-BoiledThe "searing" (New York Times Book Review) first novel by Whitney Terrell, author of The Good Lie...

• Author(s): Adam Fairclough • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlFrom the end of postwar Reconstruction in the South to a...

• Author(s): Carol Drinkwater • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: WomenWhen Carol Drinkwater and her fianc&eacute, Michel, are given the opportunity to purchase ten acres of an abandoned olive fa...

• Author(s): Michael Ruhlman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - GeneralThere are fewer than 10,000 wooden boats in America, but the circulation of WoodenBoat mag...

• Author(s): Joanne Kyger • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralThis collection of Joanne Kyger's work reveals her as one of the major experimenters, hybridizers, and vision...

• Author(s): Jessica Hagedorn • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryOne of Jessica Hagedorn's most daring novels--"a deft and complex tale of corruption, fealty, and integrity" (The B...

• Author(s): Sarah Messer • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - State & Local - New England (CT, MA, ME, NH,In her critically acclaimed, ingenious memoir, Sarah Messer exp...

• Author(s): Monty Roberts • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: GeneralFrom the author of the #1 bestseller The Man Who Listens to Horses"Monty Roberts will make you marvel."--The New York T...

• Author(s): Ilan Stavans • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MemoirsYiddish, Spanish, Hebrew, and English-at various points in Ilan Stavans's life, each of these has been his primary language. In th...

• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralMeet fourteen-year-old Gary. A self-described "tree-toad,"a sly and endearing geek, Gary has many unwieldy passions...

• Author(s): Richard Rodriguez • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: GeneralIn this dazzling memoir, Richard Rodriguez reflects on the color brown and the meaning of Hispanics to the life of America today. Rodrigu...

• Author(s): Carl Dennis • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralThe New York Times has called Carl Dennis's poetry "wise, original, and deeply moving." A poet with a growing ...

• Author(s): Ross King • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - HistoricalA cryptic summons to a remote country house launches Isaac Inchbold, a London bookseller and a...

• Author(s): Amy Gerstler • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralSly and sophisticated, direct, playful, and profound, Amy Gerstler's new collection highlights her distinctive poetic s...

• Author(s): Alison Lurie • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary FiguresAlison Lurie, one of America's greatest novelists, has written a loving memoir of world-famous poet James Merri...

• Author(s): Bodie Thoene • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Christian - HistoricalIt is May 23, 1948, and Jewish and Muslim forces have been in brutal conflict since the new State of Isra...

• Author(s): Arthur Miller • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryWritten in 1945, Focus was Arthur Miller's first novel and one of the first books to directly confront American anti-Semitism. I...

• Author(s): Jonathan D. Spence • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Asia - China"A savory, fascinating story of absolute rule, one that not only reveals a great deal about China's turbulent...

• Author(s): Catherine Gildiner • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: WomenWelcome to the childhood of Catherine McClure Gildiner. It is the mid-1950s in Lewiston, New York, a sleepy town near Niagara ...

• Author(s): Rilla Askew • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - General"A haunting, engrossing portrait of two families - one white, one Black - whose lives are woven together and...

• Author(s): Helen Fielding • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralDisillusioned with life as a literary publicist in London and sick of her hotshot TV presenter boyfriend, twenty-some...

• Author(s): Lauren Slater • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Social Scientists & PsychologistsIn this powerful and provocative new memoir, award-winning author Lauren Slater forces re...

• Author(s): William Craig • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralThe bloodiest battle in the history of warfare, Stalingrad was perhaps the single most impo...

• Author(s): Geza Vermes • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryAn enlightening journey through the ancient world from "the greatest Jesus scholar of his generation" (The...

• Author(s): Marianne Moore • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary FiguresMarianne Moore's correspondence makes up the largest and most broadly significant collection of any modern po...

• Author(s): Wallace Stegner • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryWallace Stegner weaves together fiction and nonfiction, history and impressions, childhood remembrance and adult ref...

• Author(s): Iris Murdoch • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryEdward Baltram is overwhelmed with guilt. His nasty little prank has gone horribly wrong: He has fed his closest friend...

• Author(s): Iris Murdoch • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryAn exploration of love and its excesses, missteps, and modest triumphs, from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea...

• Author(s): William Gaddis • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: ClassicsThis story of raging comedy and despair centers on the tempestuous marriage of an heiress and a Vietnam veteran. From...

• Author(s): E. E. Cummings • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Literary FiguresIn 1917 young Edward Estlin Cummings went to France as a volunteer with a Red Cross ambulance unit on the wes...

• Author(s): Elizabeth David • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Regional & Cultural - FrenchFirst published in 1962, Elizabeth David's culinary odyssey through provincial France foreve...

• Author(s): Edna St Vincent Millay • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralMillay's first three books of lyrics and sonnets are collected here: Renascence, Second April, and ...

• Author(s): Willa Cather • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: ClassicsBeautiful and lyrical, this third novel by Willa Cather follows the life of Thea Kronberg from her childhood in 19th-ce...

• Author(s): Carl Dennis • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralWinner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. A critically acclaimed literary treasure, Practical Gods is a ca...

• Author(s): Bodie Thoene • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Christian - GeneralEarly on the morning of May 19, 1948, the long siege of Jerusalem's Old City is lifted as patriot soldiers b...

• Author(s): Alice Notley • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralAlice Notley has earned a reputation as one of the most challenging and engaging radical female poets at work...

• Author(s): Eugene L. Pogany • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: HistoricalIn My Brother's Image is the extraordinary story of Eugene Pogany's father and uncle-identical twin brothers born...

• Author(s): Josephine Humphreys • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralIn the summer of 1864, sixteen-year-old Rhoda Strong lives in the Lumbee Indian settlement of Robeson County, ...

• Author(s): Angela Bourke • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Murder - GeneralIn 1895, Bridget Cleary, a strong-minded and independent young woman, disappeared from her house in rural Tipperary. At ...

• Author(s): Sarah Bradford • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: WomenNow the subject of a new film directed by Pablo Larrain, "Jackie", starring Natalie Portman Acclaimed biographer Sarah Bradford ex...

• Author(s): William Trevor • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)William Trevor's Last Stories is forthcoming from Viking. His first collection since the bestselling After...

• Author(s): Ann Lauterbach • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralAnn Lauterbach is one of America's most inventive and admired poets. Since the mid-1970s, she has explored the ways i...

• Author(s): Shannon Olson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralLife just isn't The Love Boat for nearly-thirty Shannon, the tongue-in-cheek heroine of Welcome to My Planet...