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Stephanie Schriock Shares RUN TO WIN: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World via Zoom (1/31)

Stephanie Schriock, the president of EMILY’s List, discusses her book, RUN TO WIN: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World (Dutton), and strategies women can use to succeed in politics at a virtual event hosted by the National Women’s History Museum via Zoom on Sunday, January 31 at 3:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Knopf to Publish Lawrence Wright’s THE PLAGUE YEAR in June

Lawrence Wright, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book, The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and The Road to 9-11, has written an all-encompassing account of COVID-19 in America, from its origins in China, to the critical first weeks and months of its arrival in the U.S., through its escalation around the world, to today. Continue reading →

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There’s a Book for That: International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Today, January 27, is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The date was chosen by the United Nations to commemorate victims of the Holocaust during World War II. Six million Jews were murdered by Germany’s Nazi regime, along with 5 million non-Jews. Marked each year since 2005, the date coincides with the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in Poland by the Russian army in 1945. One million people died there. Below are some of our most notable titles on the holocaust and its repercussions. Continue reading →

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Your Daily Guide to PRH’s Virtual Events: Share on Social!

Connecting readers with our books and authors is more important than ever in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, ongoing social distancing, racism and police use of deadly force that has mobilized our country. Across Penguin Random House, we are hosting a variety of virtual events, and you can help promote them. Share the day’s complete calendar or your favorite individual listings via the share button, which will allow you to directly deliver all the relevant event information to your social network.
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Kevin Maurer to Discuss ROCK FORCE at a Virtual Event, Register via EventBrite (1/28)

Join Kevin Maurer for a discussion and Q&A about his book, ROCK FORCE: The American Paratroopers Who Took Back Corregidor and Exacted MacArthur’s Revenge on Japan (Dutton Caliber), at a virtual Curator Conversation hosted by the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, register via EventBrite, on Thursday, January 28 at 12:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Dr. Daniel J. Levitin Shares Insights into SUCCESSFUL AGING via Crowdcast (1/28)

Join New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel J. Levitin for a discussion of his latest book, SUCESSFUL AGING (Dutton), in conversation with Dr. Moira Gunn, host of NPR Tech Nation and BioTech Nation, via Crowdcast on Thursday, January 28 at 9:30 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Jane Smiley Presents Her Novel PERESTROIKA IN PARIS via Zoom (1/28)

Jane Smiley, author of PERESTROIKA IN PARIS (Knopf), will discuss her latest novel in conversation with Barbara Lane, followed by an audience Q&A, at a virtual event hosted by Copperfield’s Bookstore via Zoom on Thursday, January 28 at 10:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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Murder By the Book Presents Eliza Jane Brazier and Stephanie Wrobel via YouTube and Facebook (1/28)

Eliza Jane Brazier will discuss her debut adult novel, IF I DISAPPEAR (Berkley), with Stephanie Wrobel, author of DARLING ROSE GOLD (Berkley), now out in paperback, at a virtual event hosted by Murder By the Book via YouTube and Facebook on Thursday, January 28 at 2:00 pm (ET). Continue reading →

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FIGHTING WORDS and WHEN STARS ARE SCATTERED Earn 2021 ALA Odyssey Audio Honors

We continue our coverage of awards announced at this year’s ALA Midwinter Youth Media Awards with news that the Odyssey Award committee has named two Penguin Random House Audio/Listening Library titles as 2021 Odyssey Honor audiobooks: Continue reading →

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Maria Shriver Partners with Penguin Life on New Imprint, The Open Field

Emmy Award–winning journalist, producer, and New York Times bestselling author Maria Shriver is partnering with publisher Penguin Life to launch a new imprint called The Open Field. Continue reading →

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