Dutton Penguin

Dutton Penguin

Dutton Penguin is an American book publisher, established in 1986 when its precursor E.P. Dutton was split by its owner the Penguin Group into Dutton Penguin and Dutton Children's Books.

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Overview

A century and a half after E.P. Dutton sold its first book in 1852, Dutton Penguin continues to publish marquis titles by celebrated authors.[citation needed] In 2006 and 2007 one in every four books published by Dutton appeared on the New York Times bestseller list.[citation needed]

Dutton currently publishes roughly forty-five hardcovers a year, half fiction and half non-fiction. The house is home to many #1 New York Times bestselling authors, including Harlan Coben, author of Long Lost, Caught and many other novels, Ken Follett, author of Pillars of the Earth, World Without End, Fall of Giants, Eckhart Tolle, author of A New Earth, and Linda Fairstein, author of Hell Gate. Dutton also publishes the New York Times bestselling authors Daniel Levitin, author of This Is Your Brain On Music and The World in Six Songs, Eric Jerome Dickey, author of Pleasure and Tempted by Trouble, Raymond Khoury, author of The Sign, The Last Templar and its sequel The Templar Salvation, John Lescroart, author of Plague of Secrets, Treasure Hunt, John Hodgman, author of The Areas of My Expertise and More Information Than You Require, and Jenny McCarthy, author of Baby Laughs, Louder than Words and Healing and Preventing Autism.

Dutton is also home to Diane Johnson, author of Le Divorce and Lulu in Marakech, Timothy Keller, author of The Reason for God and The Prodigal God, and T. Jefferson Parker, author of L.A. Outlaws and Iron River.

Titles

Winter 2011:

  • In the Shadow of the Buddha by Matteo Pistono
  • Future Babble by Dan Gardner
  • King’s Cross by Timothy Keller
  • Is Marriage for White People? by Ralph Richard Banks
  • Transition by Chaz Bono with Billie Fitzpatrick
  • Attachments by Rainbow Rowell
  • Bent Road by Lori Roy

Fall 2010

  • Into the Storm by Reed Timmer with Andrew Tilin
  • Simply from Scratch by Alicia Bessette
  • Dark Prophecy by Anthony Zuicker with Diane Swierczynski
  • The Spiritual Doorway in the Brain by Kevin Nelson, M.D.
  • The World in 2050 by Laurence C. Smith
  • Dewey’s Nine Lives by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter
  • Generous Justice by Timothy Keller
  • The Last Lie by Stephen White
  • The Fat Man by Ken Harmon

Summer 2010

  • Tomorrow River by Leslie Kagen
  • For Better: The Science of a Good Marriage by Tara Parker-Pope
  • Arm Candy by Jill Kargman
  • The Stormchasers by Jenna Blum
  • Stay by Allie Larkin
  • The Left Hand of God by Paul Hoffman
  • For The King by Catherine Delors
  • Talking to Girls about Duran Duran: One Young Man’s Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut by Rob Sheffield

See also

E.P. Dutton

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