Welcome to Penguin Press Volumes. Each episode, we’re sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes into new books being published by Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House, season by season. You’ll hear from our editors and listen to a sneak peek of the audiobook.
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The Myth of American Idealism by Noam Chomsky and Nathan J. Robinson
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Happy publication day to The Myth of American Idealism by Noam Chomsky and Nathan J. Robinson! Listen to editor Sara Bershtel share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From one of the world’s most prominent thinkers, an urgent warning of the threat that U.S. power poses to humanity’s future as wel…
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Happy publication day to Sonny Boy by Al Pacino! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From one of the most iconic actors in the history of film, an astonishingly revelatory account of a creative life in full. Read more: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/73…
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The Restless Wave by Admiral James Stavridis, USN
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Happy publication day to The Restless Wave by Admiral James Stavridis, USN! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From the New York Times bestselling former NATO commander comes a riveting historical novel that charts the coming-of-age of a gifted but immature you…
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The Third Realm by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Happy publication day to The Third Realm by Karl Ove Knausgaard! Listen to editor Ann Godoff share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From bestselling author Karl Ove Knausgaard, a kaleidoscopic novel about human nature in the face of enormous change—and the warring impulses between light and dar…
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Happy publication day to The Barn by Wright Thompson! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta in the long lead-up to the…
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Character Limit by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac
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Happy publication day to Character Limit by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac! Listen to editor Will Heyward share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: Rising star New York Times technology reporters, Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, tell for the first time the full and shocking inside story of Elon Musk’s unprece…
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Lucky Loser by Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig
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Happy publication day to Lucky Loser by Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig! Listen to editor Ann Godoff share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters behind the 2018 bombshell New York Times exposé of then-President Trump’s finances, an explosive investigation in…
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Happy publication day to Hitler's People by Richard J Evans! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: Through a connected set of biographical portraits of key Nazi figures that follows power as it radiated out from Hitler to the inner and outer circles of the regime’…
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Happy publication day to On the Edge by Nate Silver! Listen to editor Virginia Smith share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakes. Read more: https://www.…
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The Wisdom of Sheep by Rosamund Young
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Happy publication day to The Wisdom of Sheep by Rosamund Young! Listen to editor Will Heyward share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: A touching, wise and surprising chronicle of the rich inner lives of animals, drawn from Rosamund Young’s extraordinary lifetime as an organic farmer. Read more: …
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Happy publication day to Why Animals Talk by Arik Kershenbaum! Listen to editor Will Heyward share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From leading zoologist Arik Kershenbaum, a delightful and groundbreaking exploration of animal communication and its true meaning. Read more: https://www.penguinra…
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A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit by Noliwe Rooks
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Happy publication day to A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit by Noliwe Rooks! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: An intimate and searching account of the life and legacy of one of America’s towering educators, a woman who dared to center the progress of Bla…
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Happy publication day to Other Rivers by Peter Hessler! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: An intimate and revelatory account of two generations of students in China’s heartland, by an author who has observed the country’s tumultuous changes over the past quart…
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Happy publication day to Anyone's Ghost by August Thompson! Listen to editor John Burnham Schwartz share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: An extraordinary debut novel in which the transforming love and friendship between two young men during one unforgettable teenage summer in rural New England…
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Happy publication day to Frostbite by Nicola Twilley! Listen to editor Ann Godoff share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: An engaging and far-reaching exploration of refrigeration, tracing its evolution from scientific mystery to globe-spanning infrastructure, and an essential investigation into…
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Happy publication day to Night Flyer by Tiya Miles! Listen to editor Scott Moyers share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From the National Book Award–winning author of All That She Carried, an intimate and revelatory reckoning with the myth and the truth behind an American everyone knows and fe…
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The Friday Afternoon Club by Griffin Dunne
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Happy publication day to The Friday Afternoon Club by Griffin Dunne! Listen to editor John Burnham Schwartz share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: Griffin Dunne’s memoir of growing up among larger-than-life characters in Hollywood and Manhattan finds wicked humor and glimmers of light in even t…
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Happy publication day to Brat by Gabriel Smith! Listen to editor Kiara Barrow share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From a provocative new literary talent, a hilarious and haunted novel featuring an unlikable protagonist grappling with grief, inheritance, and the ghosts of his past. Read more:…
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Happy publication day to The Playbook by James Shapiro! Listen to editor Will Heyward share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: A brilliant and daring account of a culture war over the place of theater in American democracy in the 1930s, one that anticipates our current divide, by the acclaimed Sh…
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Happy publication day to Swimming in Paris by Colombe Schneck! Listen to editor Ginny Smith Younce share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From the award-winning and bestselling French author Colombe Schneck, a woman’s personal journey through abortion, sex, friendship, love, and swimming. Read …
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Happy publication day to My First Book by Honor Levy! Listen to editor Mia Council share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From groundbreaking debut author Honor Levy, stories to delight and ensnare. Honor Levy’s uniquely riveting voice emerges from the chaos of coming of age in Generation Z. Ne…
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The Way You Make Me Feel by Nina Sharma
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Happy publication day to The Way You Make Me Feel by Nina Sharma! Listen to editor Juli Kiyan share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the book. About the book: A hilarious and moving memoir in essays about love and allyship, told through one Asian and Black interracial relationship. Read more: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.c…
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The Unexpected by Emily Oster and Nathan Fox
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Happy publication day to The Unexpected by Emily Oster and Nathan Fox! Listen to editor Ginny Smith Younce share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From the New York Times bestselling author of Expecting Better, a guide to navigating a second pregnancy when the first did not go as planned—with Dr…
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Happy publication day to The Work of Art by Adam Moss! Listen to editor Ann Godoff share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the book. About the book: From former editor of New York magazine Adam Moss, a collection of illuminating conversations examining the very personal, rigorous, complex, and elusive work of making art. Read…
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Finding a Likeness by Nicholson Baker
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Happy publication day to Finding a Likeness by Nicholson Baker! Listen to editor Ann Godoff share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the book. About the book: From the acclaimed and bestselling writer Nicholson Baker, a deeply personal account of his journey learning how to paint for the first time, and a meditation on the pow…
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The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
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Happy publication day to The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt! Listen to editor Ginny Smith Younce share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a …
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Happy publication day to Perris, California by Rachel Stark! Listen to editor John Burnham Schwartz share backstory on the book, and stay tuned for a reading from the audiobook. About the book: In this unforgettable debut novel, twenty-seven-year-old Tessa, pregnant with her third child and living in a trailer on her mother-in-law’s property, encou…
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