Skip to main content

Add to Favorites

| View Approval Preferences

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 (23 Total )

The Monogamy Prize

Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Pop Culture
Our Knives Will Save Us

Biographies & Memoirs, Cooking, Food & Wine
The Co-Creation

Science
The Intangibles

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Ungrounding

Arts & Photography, History
They Stole a City

History, Politics & Current Affairs
All That's Unseen

Biographies & Memoirs, Christian
Profiles in Cowardice

History, Politics & Current Affairs
1873

Business, Leadership, Finance, History
The Crooked Places Made Straight

Politics & Current Affairs, Religion & Spirituality
Daylight Come

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs
How to Rule the World

Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Leadership, Finance, Nonfiction (Adult)
Hannah Arendt

Biographies & Memoirs
Voice of a Century

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs
The First Reader

Business, Leadership, Finance, Essays & Collections, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Manuscripts Club

Arts & Photography, History, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Fraud

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
The Frenchmen

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Religion & Spirituality
The Space Behind the Face

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs
The Wolves of Eternity

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
The Monogamy Prize

Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Pop Culture
Our Knives Will Save Us

Biographies & Memoirs, Cooking, Food & Wine
The Co-Creation

Science
The Intangibles

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Ungrounding

Arts & Photography, History
They Stole a City

History, Politics & Current Affairs
All That's Unseen

Biographies & Memoirs, Christian
Profiles in Cowardice

History, Politics & Current Affairs
1873

Business, Leadership, Finance, History
The Crooked Places Made Straight

Politics & Current Affairs, Religion & Spirituality
Daylight Come

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs
How to Rule the World

Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Leadership, Finance, Nonfiction (Adult)
Hannah Arendt

Biographies & Memoirs
Voice of a Century

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs
The First Reader

Business, Leadership, Finance, Essays & Collections, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Manuscripts Club

Arts & Photography, History, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Fraud

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
The Frenchmen

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Religion & Spirituality
The Space Behind the Face

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs
The Wolves of Eternity

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction
The Monogamy Prize

Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Pop Culture
Our Knives Will Save Us

Biographies & Memoirs, Cooking, Food & Wine
The Co-Creation

Science
The Intangibles

Biographies & Memoirs, Sports
Ungrounding

Arts & Photography, History
They Stole a City

History, Politics & Current Affairs
All That's Unseen

Biographies & Memoirs, Christian
Profiles in Cowardice

History, Politics & Current Affairs
1873

Business, Leadership, Finance, History
The Crooked Places Made Straight

Politics & Current Affairs, Religion & Spirituality
Daylight Come

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs
How to Rule the World

Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Leadership, Finance, Nonfiction (Adult)
Hannah Arendt

Biographies & Memoirs
Voice of a Century

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs
The First Reader

Business, Leadership, Finance, Essays & Collections, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Manuscripts Club

Arts & Photography, History, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Fraud

General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
The Frenchmen

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Religion & Spirituality
The Space Behind the Face

Arts & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs
The Wolves of Eternity

General Fiction (Adult), Literary Fiction