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08/23/2024

ICYMI: A Discovery of Witches is now streaming on Netflix! 🖤✨

Escape into a world of magic, mystery, and adventure with Deb Harkness's "irresistible... wonderfully imaginative" (People) books and learn more about the All Souls series now: https://bit.ly/3ySgscX

08/20/2024

Calling all witches, vampires, daemons and humans! 🌙 ✨ A Discovery of Witches, the show inspired by Deb Harkness's bestselling series, is one of the TOP TEN shows streaming on Netflix this week!

Are you a long-time fan or watching for the first time? ⤵️

08/08/2024

Thank you, booksellers! 💙

THE LIFE IMPOSSIBLE by Matt Haig is a September Indie Next Pick! ☀️ Learn more about the marvelous new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Library, coming to a bookstore near you September 3! 👉 https://bit.ly/3OA3msJ

07/19/2024

Looking to get lost in a a suspenseful mystery series this weekend? 👀✨📖 Try ’s bestselling Detective Elin Warner Series!

Starting with THE SANATORIUM, a pick that calls a “spine-tingling, atmospheric thriller,” Sarah Pearse followed up her bestselling novel with the “gut-wrenching, taut, and brilliantly claustrophobic” () THE RETREAT! 🌟 Now, the series comes to a close with THE WILDS, a riveting destination thriller that you won’t be able to put down. “A master of suspense, Pearse weaves a complex story with skillful twists, leading us to a breathless conclusion. A must-read.” ()

07/18/2024

Congratulations to our authors, , , and who are included in Readers’ Choice: Best Books of the 21st Century list and thank you to all the readers who have supported these books and cast their votes for these incredible stories! 🎉📚

07/17/2024

📖✨ SHARI LAPENA GIVEAWAY ✨📖

To celebrate the forthcoming publication of WHAT HAVE YOU DONE?, the new “brilliant thriller” (Cara Hunter) from the “queen of the one-sit read” we’re giving three lucky readers a chance to win a finished copy of the book, along with a paperback copy of EVERYONE HERE IS LYING!

TO ENTER 👉 Like this post and tag a friend who can’t wait to read the latest suspenseful book from Shari Lapena!

[NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Must be 18+ to enter. US only. Giveaway ends 7/25/2024 @ 11:59pm ET. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.]

06/20/2024

We're hiring a Senior Publicist to join our team at Penguin Books, Viking Books, and Penguin Classics!

If you:
📚 Love working on a wide variety of books
💻 Have 5-6 years of PR experience
📍Want a flexible WFH schedule

Apply now 👉 https://bit.ly/3XBtBnR

06/15/2024

A propulsive mystery ✅ A detective with a haunted past ✅ Set in sun-soaked Italy ✅ Yes please!

On sale July 2, MAY THE WOLF DIE by .heider is the perfect summer binge read, complete with “an intriguing mystery, a smart central character to root for, gorgeous setting, and authentic detail.” (Dervla McTiernan) ✨

06/09/2024

Looking for a sapphic reading recommendation for ? 📚✨ ALL THIS COULD BE DIFFERENT by is an electrifying novel about a young immigrant building a life for herself—a warm, dazzling, and profound saga of q***r love, friendship, and work in twenty-first century America. 🤩 Named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2022 by NPR, Vogue, Vulture, BuzzFeed, Harper’s Bazaar, and more, you can’t go wrong with this read. 💖🌟

05/22/2024

05/10/2024

See any books in these stacks you want to read this weekend? 📚✨

05/03/2024

New York Times bestselling author returns this June with a new, delightful ensemble comedy HOW TO AGE DISGRACEFULLY! 💖🐶

“Funny, warm, wise, and a total riot,” () How To Age Disgracefully follows an unlikely group of characters on a mission to save the Senior Citizens’ Social Club—and their unorthodox methods might actually work… as long as the police don’t catch up with them first 😬🚔 raves, How To Age Disgracefully is “utterly hysterical and full of heart… a totally wonderful spirit-lifting read!”

04/26/2024

☀️📣 GALLEY GIVEAWAY ALERT 📣☀️

Galleys for THE LIFE IMPOSSIBLE have finally arrived and we’re celebrating with a GIVEAWAY! 💫 The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Library returns this fall with a remarkable new novel filled with wonder, wild adventure, and a bit of magic. FIVE LUCKY READERS will win an early copy of THE LIFE IMPOSSIBLE, a story of hope and the life-changing power of a new beginning.

TO ENTER 👉 Like this post and tag a friend in the comments who would love to receive a copy of THE LIFE IMPOSSIBLE!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Enter before 11:59pm ET on May 4, 2024. Open to US residents only, 18 and older. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. See Official Rules at bit.ly/2Pz6ap1 for full details

04/25/2024

“This is the s*xy, slow-burn q***r love story we’ve been waiting for.” If you need us, we’ll be swooning over Booklist’s STARRED REVIEW for ’s EXPERIENCED! 💖⭐

📖 On sale June 4, EXPERIENCED follows Bette, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and q***r love with the help of the gorgeous and self-assured Ruth as her dating guide. Bette is eager to experience everything she missed out on in her twenties, to explore the q***r dating scene, and have lots of hot s*x with even hotter women… What could possibly go wrong?

💖 “A fizzing, lip-chewing, collar-bone biting, palm-sweating roller-coaster of a rom-com,” () EXPERIENCED is the perfect blend of romance, heat, and heart.

04/05/2024

🦊 Get ready for NINETAILS by , a fabulist debut collection that will transport you to a world of shapeshifters, shamans, and seductresses. ✨ In nine “lyrical and virtuosic” tales, Sally Wen Mao reimagines the fox spirit from Asian folklore as an icon of vengeance, solidarity and liberation ()!

🔥 On sale May 28, hails NINETAILS as “the beginning of a poet’s long and potent exploration in literature’s most capacious genre” and calls it “a spirited modern fairy tale that takes cues from history, mythology, headline news, dating apps, and Mao’s gift for sly observation.”

📌 If you love the vibrancy of Carmen Maria Machado, the sinuous world-building of Helen Oyeyemi, and the sensuous feminist rage of Han Kang, make sure to add NINETAILS to your TBR!

04/04/2024

GIVEAWAY ✨📣 To celebrate the recent publication of Sunjeev Sahota’s THE SPOILED HEART, we’re giving thee lucky readers a chance to win his new book along with a copy of CHINA ROOM!

✨ To enter to win these two brilliant, transfixing literary novels from a “bold storyteller” () and two time Booker Prize nominee, like this post and tag a friend in the comments!

04/02/2024

MAJOR BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT 📣✨ For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter shares her singular observations of the human heart through poetry in an essential collection.

📌 EAT THE WORLD will be published on October 29th 2024 from !

03/29/2024

✨🔔 GIVEAWAY 🔔✨To celebrate the series premier of the adaptation of ’s beloved and bestselling A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW (now streaming on ) and are teaming up for a very special giveaway!

Two lucky readers will receive a copy of the book and a key to the Metropol hotel 🗝️📖

TO ENTER 👉 like this post and tag a friend who you want to watch the show with!

03/27/2024

GIVEAWAY! 💖 To celebrate the upcoming paperback publication of I COULD LIVE HERE FOREVER by .halperin, the May 2023 book club pick, we’re giving ten lucky readers a chance to win a copy of the book Emma Roberts calls “heart-wrenching and relatable in so many ways.” 🌟 To enter, like this post and tag a friend who would love to read this book!

03/25/2024

🚨🎉 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD 🎉🚨 Congratulations to Richard Osman and thank you to everyone who has read, supported, and loved the Thursday Murder Club series! 🐾🔎

Discover the "witty, endearing and greatly entertaining" (Washington Post) series now 👉 https://bit.ly/3x7GMlk

03/24/2024

Fact: you can never have too many books 📚🌟

03/11/2024

On sale March 19th, THE BEST WAY TO BURY YOUR HUSBAND by .casale is a heartfelt and humorous dark comedy about four women coming together to heal the damage their husbands have done—and hide their bodies once they’ve killed them 🪓 Keep reading to see some of the early rave reviews from users! 👇

✨ “A well-written mystery novel with heartwarming found family/friendships.” Nadia
✨ “Absolutely brilliant.” Laura
✨ “5 STARS.” Ruth

03/06/2024

Come work with us!🐧📚 We're looking for a Marketing Manager to join our team at Penguin Paperbacks, Viking Books, and Penguin Classics!

Apply now and share with friends you think would be interested 👉 https://bit.ly/4bXKSfT

03/05/2024

Checking out is a luxury he can’t afford. 🛎 , a new limited series based on Amor Towles's best-selling novel, premieres March 29 on .

03/05/2024

02/23/2024

When ’s bestselling novel Rules of Civility was published, readers fell in love with his “snappy dialogue, sharp observations and an array of terrifically drawn characters” (), including the indomitable Evelyn Ross, who left New York City in September 1938 with the intention of returning home to Indiana. 🌟

Now, we get to see how Eve’s story continues in TABLE FOR TWO (on sale April 2)! “Eve in Hollywood” describes how Eve crafts a new future for herself—and others—in a noirish tale that takes us through the movie sets, bungalows, and dive bars of Los Angeles.

02/23/2024

Enter for a chance to win a weekend retreat, books, wellness goodies, and more! One grand prize winner will receive $1,000 towards a weekend reading retreat plus a bundle of books and wellness products to help you escape and unwind: https://bit.ly/49EPVj7

02/21/2024

⭐️📣 SIGNED GALLEY GIVEAWAY! 📣⭐ We’re giving THREE LUCKY readers a chance to win a SIGNED galley of ’s BUT WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY? 🧡💖 From the founder of and practicing therapist, BUT WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY? reframes our approach to traditional therapy to democratize and decolonize the ways we think about mental health and self-help, creating much-needed space for those left out of the narrative.

TO ENTER 👉 follow , and tag a friend who you think would LOVE this book!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Enter before 11:59pm ET on February 28, 2024. Open to US residents only, 18 and older. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. See Official Rules at bit.ly/2Pz6ap1 for full details

02/11/2024

Quick! What are you reading this weekend? 🤔📚