COOL MACHINE by Colson Whitehead (Doubleday) Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead delivers the final installment in the Harlem trilogy with Cool Machine, a gritty portrait of New York in ...

Yum! Sunday, October 25 th is World Pasta Day. Established at Rome’s World Pasta Congress in 1995, World Pasta Day celebrates a universally favorite food. This weekend, we invite you to join families, ...

THE BACKYARD BIRD CHRONICLES by Amy Tan, Foreword by David Allen Sibley From the author of The Joy Luck Club comes a gorgeous and witty exploration of birding and nature. This inspiring work ...

We’re thrilled to congratulate Canadian poet, essayist, classicist, and translator Anne Carson, who has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, joining the distinguished ranks of more than 80 ...

We are thrilled to share that Karl Deisseroth, author of PROJECTIONS: The New Science of Human Emotion (Random House), has been awarded the esteemed Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, alongside ...

On Monday night, Penguin Random House hosted a powerful and urgent gathering at The New York Public Library: The Save Our Stories Supper. “The challenges before us are real. But we have also seen that ...

Three middle school students embark on a quest to find a book that may just save their lives in this spectacular novel about fate and friendship–from the Newbery Medal-winning author of WHEN YOU TRAP ...

We’re thrilled to share that Samantha Josephs’ CARRYING (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) has been shortlisted for The Center for Fiction 2026 First Novel Prize! Inaugurated in 2006, the First Novel Prize honors ...

We’re thrilled to share that three incredible Penguin Random House Canada titles have been named to this year’s Giller Prize shortlist! The Giller Prize highlights the very best of Canadian fiction ...

THE LAWS OF HISTORY by Yuval Noah Harari will be published globally by Penguin Random House on September 21, 2027, it was announced on September 30, 2026, by Penguin Random House Global CEO Nihar ...

More than 6,500 book lovers and 136 authors came together at the Carroll County Farm Museum for the inaugural Carroll Book Festival in Westminster, Maryland—a celebration of books, reading, and ...

In celebration of Banned Books Week, October 4–10, Penguin Random House is proud to once again partner with American Booksellers for Free Expression (ABFE) to support the freedom to read. Throughout ...