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Penguin Press was founded in 2003 by Ann Godoff and launched its debut list in the Winter of 2004. Dedicated to publishing quality nonfiction and literary fiction, it has published numerous New York Times and national bestsellers, including four Pulitzer Prize winners: Steve Coll’s Ghost Wars, in 2005 for General Nonfiction; Liaquat Ahamed’s Lords of Finance, in 2010 for History; Ron Chernow’s Washington, in 2011 for Biography; and John Lewis Gaddis’s George F. Kennan, in 2012 for Biography.

Most Requested Books (34 Total )

World Enemy No. 1

History
Bug Hollow

General Fiction (Adult), Women's Fiction
Boy from the North Country

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
Pan

General Fiction (Adult), New Adult
Masters of the Game

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Fonseca

General Fiction (Adult), Women's Fiction
The Future of Truth

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, History
Paper Girl

Biographies & Memoirs, Parenting & Families, Politics & Current Affairs
Where Are You Really From

General Fiction (Adult), Humor & Satire, Multicultural Interest
To Lose a War

History, Politics & Current Affairs
The Fraud

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
The Myth of American Idealism

History, Politics & Current Affairs
The Dog of the North

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
The Climate Book

Biographies & Memoirs, Outdoors & Nature, Science
Seventy Times Seven

History, Nonfiction (Adult), True Crime
National Dish

Cooking, Food & Wine, Essays & Collections, Travel
Frostbite

Multicultural Interest, Science
The Jailhouse Lawyer

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs, Professional & Technical
The Creative Act

Entertainment & Pop Culture, Health, Mind & Body, Self-Help
In a Flight of Starlings

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Science
World Enemy No. 1

History
Bug Hollow

General Fiction (Adult), Women's Fiction
Boy from the North Country

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
Pan

General Fiction (Adult), New Adult
Masters of the Game

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Fonseca

General Fiction (Adult), Women's Fiction
The Future of Truth

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, History
Paper Girl

Biographies & Memoirs, Parenting & Families, Politics & Current Affairs
Where Are You Really From

General Fiction (Adult), Humor & Satire, Multicultural Interest
To Lose a War

History, Politics & Current Affairs
The Fraud

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
The Myth of American Idealism

History, Politics & Current Affairs
The Dog of the North

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
The Climate Book

Biographies & Memoirs, Outdoors & Nature, Science
Seventy Times Seven

History, Nonfiction (Adult), True Crime
National Dish

Cooking, Food & Wine, Essays & Collections, Travel
Frostbite

Multicultural Interest, Science
The Jailhouse Lawyer

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs, Professional & Technical
The Creative Act

Entertainment & Pop Culture, Health, Mind & Body, Self-Help
In a Flight of Starlings

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Science
World Enemy No. 1

History
Bug Hollow

General Fiction (Adult), Women's Fiction
Boy from the North Country

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
Pan

General Fiction (Adult), New Adult
Masters of the Game

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Fonseca

General Fiction (Adult), Women's Fiction
The Future of Truth

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, History
Paper Girl

Biographies & Memoirs, Parenting & Families, Politics & Current Affairs
Where Are You Really From

General Fiction (Adult), Humor & Satire, Multicultural Interest
To Lose a War

History, Politics & Current Affairs
The Fraud

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
The Myth of American Idealism

History, Politics & Current Affairs
The Dog of the North

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
The Climate Book

Biographies & Memoirs, Outdoors & Nature, Science
Seventy Times Seven

History, Nonfiction (Adult), True Crime
National Dish

Cooking, Food & Wine, Essays & Collections, Travel
Frostbite

Multicultural Interest, Science
The Jailhouse Lawyer

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs, Professional & Technical
The Creative Act

Entertainment & Pop Culture, Health, Mind & Body, Self-Help
In a Flight of Starlings

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Science