When Women Were Dragons

When Women Were DragonsA GOODREADS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A fiery feminist fantasy tale set in 1950s America where thousands of women have spontaneously transformed into dragons, exploding notions of a womans place in the world and expanding minds about accepting others for who they really are. "Ferociously imaginedand as exhilarating as a ride on dragonback." Lev Grossman, bestselling author of The Magicians Trilogy "Completely fierce, unmistakably feminist, and

a decade later

As the sleepless nights pass in the loneliness of their half-empty home

Ulysses reimmerses himself in his crew at The Stoat and Parot—a motley mix of pub crawlers and eccentrics—all the while carrying with him his Italian evocations

you’ll never catch up to the people who got a head start

Offering a striking

the Penguin Orange Collection celebrates the heritage of Penguin’s iconic book design with twelve influential American literary classics representing the breadth and diversity of the Penguin Classics library

author of Goodbye Paris) that is perfect for fans of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and Evvie Drake Starts Over

complex family saga” (USA Today) full of long-buried family secrets

dystopian future

stretching across two millennia

of big American cars and sock hops and cigarette smoke everywhere

Celestial finds herself bereft and unmoored