Patricia Cornwell's The Scarpetta Factor 

From the world's #1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel.

J.D. Robb's Kindred In Death

The 29th installment in J.D. Robb's #1 New York Times bestselling series of futuristic police procedurals, set in mid-21st century New York.  Heroine Eve Dallas takes on a case that hits close to home when she investigates the brutal murder of an NYSPD colleague's daughter.

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From the Publisher's Office  

Penguin Storytime with Liz Shanks Liz visits PS 321 in Brooklyn, New York and reads The Moon Over Star by Dianna Hutts Aston. This moving tribute to the first mission to the moon is an inspiring story about dreaming big.

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The Ten Essential Classics
Don't miss the next book on our countdown of The Ten Essential Classics. Visit the minisite for information on this week's book.

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The Business Beat examines "The Why of Business Instead of the What". Author Simon Sinek explains that great leaders start with "Why?" "Why do we offer these products? "Why do our customers choose us?"

Money expert Jean Chatzky offers practical tips on getting out of debt.

Plato and a Platypus authors Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein stop by Penguin Classics On Air and discuss the philosophers everyone should (and can) read.

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Big in November

The Audacity To Win
David Plouffe
$27.95

The architect of the Obama campaign reveals how it all happened—and how it will revolutionize our politics.

Knit the Season
Kate Jacobs
$24.95    

This is the heartwarming sequel to the New York Times bestselling Friday Night Knitting Club.

Churchill
Paul Johnson 
$24.95    

An acclaimed historian presents a revelatory look at the greatest statesman of the twentieth century. 

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Charlaine Harris—Grave Secret

Grave Secret
Charlaine Harris
$24.95

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels comes the latest in another fantastic series. 

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Get a Backstage Pass to the Worlds of Charlaine Harris in Project Paranormal

November Features

Read an excerpt from Bed of Roses, the latest in the Nora Roberts Bride Quartet.
  
View recipes, watch a video and read and excerpt from Cute Yummy Timeby La Carmina.