Penguin Books a Member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Total Page：16
File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb
P e ngu i n P e ngu i n Book Books S Sum m e r m a y 2 011 P e n g u i n C l A s s i C – C l A s s i C P e n g u i n a u g u S t 2 011 Penguin Books A member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. A Pearson Company 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 www.penguin.com ISBN: 9783001171290 Cover Illustration: Paul Buckley From the cover of the Penguin Original Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day by Ben Loory (see p. 75) s u mm e R 2 0 1 1 Penguin Books May 6 June 32 July 52 August 68 Penguin classics May 84 June 90 July 96 August 104 ClassicsfromPenguinAudio 109 P e n g u i n Bac k l i st Penguinauthors’upcomingandbacklisttitles 111 index 119 ReVIEW COPY INFoRMATION 121 oRdeRing inFormation 123 My name is Mary sutter ANovel R o B i n o l i V e i R a n Awardedthe2007JamesJonesFirst NovelFellowshipforawork-in-progress n April2011marksthe150thanniversary ofthebeginningoftheCivilWar n Visitrobinoliveira.com n Alsoavailableasane-book ISBN 978-0-14-311913-5 $15.00 ($18.50 CAN) Fiction 5 5 /16 x 8 384 pp. Rights: E30 Pub history: Viking hc 978-0-670-02167-3 On sale: 3/29/11 12-CopyFloorDisplaywithspecialheader ISBN978-0-14-750610-7 $180.00($222.00CAN) PenguinReadersGuideavailableonlineat penguin.comandvpbookclub.com 10-CityAuthorTour NationalBookClubChatCampaign R o b i n o l i v e i R a holdsaBA inRussian,andstudiedatthePushkin OnlinePublicity LanguageInstituteinMoscow.Shereceived anMFAinwritingfromVermontCollege NationalPrintAdvertising ofFineArtsandisalsoaregisterednurse, specializingincriticalcare.Shelivesin RadioAdvertising Photo: Fred Milkie, Jr. Seattle,Washington. 2 c lassic Penguin a pr i l “A simply remarkable book. Robin Oliveira brings the Civil War era vividly alive with a heroine no reader will ever forget.” —Ron Rash, author of Serena Mary sutteR is a brilliant young midwife who dreams of becoming a surgeon.Eagertorunawayfromrecentheartbreak,MarytravelstoWashington,D.C., tohelptendthelegionsofCivilWarwounded.Undertheguidanceoftwosurgeons, who both fall unwittingly in love with her, and resisting her mother’s pleas to return hometohelpwiththedifficultbirthofhertwinsister’sbaby,Marypursueshermedical careeragainstallodds.Richwithhistoricaldetail—includingcameoappearancesby AbrahamLincolnandDorotheaDix,amongothers—My Name Is Mary Sutteriscertain toberecognizedasoneofthegreatnovelsabouttheCivilWar. “ Think of Mary Sutter as a northern Scarlett O’Hara without the man-killer good looks or feminine wiles. [Oliveira] peels back Mary’s vulnerable, human side in this intriguing slice of Civil War history.” —USA Today “ A vivid, dramatic novel about love, medicine, and the Civil War, My Name Is Mary Sutter features an indomitable, memorable heroine whom the reader will root for until the very end.” —David Ebershoff, author of The 19th Wife and The Danish Girl “A riveting saga.” —Good Housekeeping SuggestEd order “ A compulsively readable historical tale about Mary Sutter, a young midwife and aspiring physician making her way through Lincoln’s war—a new iconic American heroine.” —Janice Y. K. Lee, author of The Piano Teacher 1 unabridged Cds • 12 Cds, 14 /2 hours 978-0-14-242813-9 $39.95 ($50.00 CAN) 1 unabridged download • 14 /2 hours 978-1-10-122302-4 $39.95 ($50.00 CAN) 3 c lassic Penguin a Question of Belief ACommissarioGuidoBrunettiMystery d o n n a l e o n n Penguinhasmorethan1.5millioncopiesof DonnaLeon’sCommissarioBrunettibooks inprint n Visitdonnaleon.net ISBN 978-0-14-311895-4 $15.00 ($18.50 CAN) Mystery 1 3 5 /16 x 7 /4 320 pp. Rights: g12 Pub history: Atlantic Monthly Press hc 978-0-8021-1942-1 On sale: 4/5/11 12-CopyFloorDisplaywithspecialheader ISBN978-0-14-750612-2 $180.00($222.00CAN) 10-CityAuthorTour MediaTiedtoGroveAtlanticPublicationof D o n n a l e o n istheauthor Drawing Conclusions ofnineteennovelsfeaturingGuido Brunetti.Shehasbeenawardedthe NationalPrintAdvertising CrimeWritersAssociationSilverDagger AwardandtheGermanCorinePrize. RadioAdvertising Photo: Regine Mosimann Diogenes Verlag AG Zurich ShelivesinVenice,Italy. 4 c lassic Penguin a pr i l “Brunetti is a marvel: smart, cultured, and dedicated to his work.” —The Washington Post commissaRio guido BRunetti longstoescapethecrowdsof touristsandoppressiveheatofVeniceinAugust.Butbeforehecanjoinhisfamilyon holidayinthemountains,afoldercontainingcourtrecordslandsonhisdesk.Anold friendsuspectsasinistermotivebehindalocalcourt’snotoriousinefficiency.Meanwhile, Brunetti’scolleague,InspectorLorenzoVianello,isconcernedabouthisaunt’ssudden— and expensive—interest in astrology and enlists the commissario’s help. Just when it seemsBrunettiwillbeabletomakehisgetaway,abrutalcrimeshocksthecityandhe forceshimselftoshakeofftheheatandgetdowntowork. “ Leon’s many fans love this series for the Venetian setting, the complex family dynamics, and the hero’s mix of melancholy and compassion, and in this nineteenth installment, they get all of the above.” —Bill Ott, Booklist (starred review) “ Leon creates such a rich sense of place that reading often feels like a slow vaporetto ride through the swelteringly humid canals of Venice, past splendid bridges and palazzi with time out for tramezzini and rich Italian coffee.” —The Boston Globe SuggestEd order also available fRom Doctored Evidence Quietly in Their Sleep Penguin: 978-0-14-311708-7 $14.00 978-0-14-311593-9 $14.00 About Face Dressed for Death A Sea of Troubles 978-0-14-311659-2 $14.00 978-0-14-311589-2 $14.00 978-0-14-311620-2 $14.00 Acqua Alta Fatal Remedies Suffer the Little Children 978-0-14-311592-2 $14.00 978-0-14-311705-6 $14.00 978-0-14-311711-7 $14.00 Blood from a Stone Friends in High Places Through a Glass, Darkly 978-0-14-311709-4 $14.00 978-0-14-311706-3 $14.00 978-0-14-311710-0 $14.00 Death and Judgment The Girl of His Dreams Uniform Justice 978-0-14-311591-5 $14.00 978-0-14-311561-8 $14.00 978-0-14-311707-0 $14.00 Death in a Strange Country A Noble Radiance Willful Behavior 978-0-14-311588-5 $14.00 978-0-14-311592-2 $14.00 978-0-14-311758-2 $14.00 5 c lassic Penguin new york times b e s t s e l l e R the last stand Custer,SittingBull,andtheBattleoftheLittleBighorn n athaniel Phil br i c k n ANew York Times, Denver Post, USA Today, Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times bestseller n In the Heart of the Sea wasaNationalBookAwardwinner n AperfectFather’sDaygift n Visitnathanielphilbrick.com n Alsoavailableasane-book ISBN 978-0-14-311960-9 $18.00 ($22.50 CAN) History 1 7 5 /2 x 8 /16 496 pp. 32 pp. b/w photos; 8 pp. color art; b/w maps throughout Rights: E30 Pub history: Viking hc 978-0-670-02172-7 On sale: 4/26/11 12-CopyFloorDisplaywithspecialheader ISBN978-0-14-750611-5 $216.00($270.00CAN) 10-CityAuthorTour NationalRadioTelephoneInterviews OnlinePublicity n athaniel Philb R i c k isthe NationalPrintAdvertising bestsellingauthorof Mayflower,In the Heart of the Sea,andSea of Glory.He RadioAdvertising Photo: Karl Kreuger livesinNantucket. 6 c lassic Penguin M a Y “An engrossing, thoughtfully researched, and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history.” —Los Angeles Times With a Fantastic bodyofworkthatincludesIn the Heart of the Seaand PulitzerPrizefinalistMayflower,NathanielPhilbrickhasemergedasahistorianwitha uniqueabilitytobringhistorytolife.The Last StandisPhilbrick’smonumentalreappraisal oftheepochalclashattheLittleBighornin1876thatgavebirthtothelegendofCuster’s LastStand.Bringingawealthofnewinformationtohissubject,aswellashischarac- teristicliteraryflair,PhilbrickdetailsthecollisionbetweentwoAmericanicons—George Armstrong Custer and Sitting Bull—that both parties wished to avoid, and brilliantly explainshowthebattlethatensuedhasbeenshapedandreshapedbynationalmyth. “ The Last Stand makes it clear that Mr. Philbrick has done a prodigious amount of research . and he’s woven it all into an evocative and cinematic narrative.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times “A carefully historical account that is also a ripping good yarn.” —The Wall Street Journal SuggestEd order unabridged Cds • 10 Cds, 12 hours also available fRom Penguin: 978-0-14-242769-9 $39.95 ($50.00 CAN) In the Heart of the Sea 978-0-14-100182-1 $16.00 unabridged download • 12 hours Mayflower 978-0-14-311197-9 $16.00 978-1-10-122301-7 $39.95 ($50.00 CAN) Sea of Glory 978-0-14-200483-8 $16.00 7 c lassic Penguin new york times b e s t s e l l e R crisis economics ACrashCourseintheFutureofFinance n o u R i e l R o u B i n i a n d s t e P h e n M i h M n ANew York Timesbestseller n Withanewafterword n Roubiniisthego-toauthorityonthefinancialcrisis n ForreadersofToo Big to FailandThe Ascent of Money n Visitroubini.com n Alsoavailableasane-book ISBN 978-0-14-311963-0 $17.00 ($21.00 CAN) Business/Economics 1 7 5 /2 x 8 /16 368 pp. Rights: E30 Pub history: the Penguin Press hc 978-1-59420-250-6 On sale: 4/26/11 n o u R iel Roubini isaprofessorof 12-CopyFloorDisplaywithspecialheader economicsatNewYorkUniversity’sStern SchoolofBusinessandthefounderand ISBN978-0-14-750619-1 $204.00($252.00CAN) Photo: RGE MONITOR chairmanofRoubiniGlobalEconomics. HehasservedintheWhiteHouseandthe NationalRadioTelephoneInterviews U.S.Treasury.HelivesinNewYorkCity. s t e P h e n m i h m writesoneconomics OnlinePublicity andhistoryforThe New York Times Magazine,The Boston Globe,andother OnlineAdvertising publicationsandisanassociateprofessor ofhistoryattheUniversityofGeorgia.He RadioAdvertising Photo: Akela Reason livesinDecatur,Georgia. 8 c lassic Penguin M a Y “A succinct, lucid and compelling account . Essential reading.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times RenoWned econoMist Nouriel Roubini electrified