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Penguin Group (USA) has three debuts on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of July 18th: Home Team by Sean Payton and Ellis Henican (NAL) debuts at #8 on the hardcover nonfiction list; KnockOut by Catherine Coulter (Jove) debuts at #6 on the mass market fiction list; and The Shadows by Jacqueline West, illustrated by Poly Bernatene (Dial) debuts at #9 on the children's chapter books list.

Here are more New York Times bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #5 in its 66th week; Whiplash by Catherine Coulter (Putnam) is #12 in its third week; and Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #13 in its ninth week.

On the hardcover nonfiction list, The Last Stand by Nathanial Philbrick (Viking) is #10 in its ninth week.

On the trade fiction list, The Magicians by Lev Grossman (Plume) is #15 in its fifth week.

On the mass market paperback list, Black Hills by Nora Roberts (Jove) is #15 in its sixth week; and Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #18 in thirteenth week.

On the paperback nonfiction list, Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin) remains at #1 in its 178th; Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin) is #2 in its 179th week; The Girls From Ames by Jeffrey Zaslow (Gotham) returns to the list at #16 in its twelfth week; and The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan (Penguin) is #19 in its 136th week.

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Penguin Group (USA) Has Three Debuts and Eat, Pray, Love Remains At #1 On the New York Times Bestseller Lists For the Week of July 18th

Penguin Group (USA) has three new New York Times bestsellers on the hardcover, mass market, and children's lists for the week of July 18th.

Following an on-sale week packed with national publicity, Home Team: Coaching the Saints and New Orleans Back to Life (NAL Hardcover) by Sean Payton and Ellis Henican debuts at #8. Coach Payton's memoir is the only new book on the hardcover nonfiction list this week!

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Penguin Group (USA) has a #1 bestselling title on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of July 11th: Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin) remains at #1 for the fifth week in a row in its 177th week on the paperback nonfiction list.

Here are more New York Times bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #6 in its 65th week; Whiplash by Catherine Coulter (Putnam) is #8 in its second week; Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #10 in its eighth week; and The Spy by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott is #12 in its fourth week.

On the hardcover nonfiction list, The Last Stand by Nathanial Philbrick (Viking) is #10 in its eighth week; and The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose (NAL Caliber) is #16 in its sixteenth week.

On the trade fiction list, The Magician by Lev Grossman (Plume) is #15 in its fourth week.

On the mass market paperback list, Black Hills by Nora Roberts (Jove) is #4 in its fifth week; Medusa by Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos (Berkley) is #11 in its fifth week; Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #12 in twelfth week; A Plague of Secrets by John Lescroart (Signet) is #14 in its fourth week; and Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #15 in its 48th week.

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For the week of July 4th, Whiplash by Catherine Coulter (Putnam) debuts at #5 on the New York Times hardcover fiction list.

Here are more  New York Times  bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #6 in its 64th week; The Spy by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott is #8 in its third week; Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #13 in its seventh week.

On the hardcover nonfiction list, The Last Stand by Nathanial Philbrick (Viking) is #4 in its seventh week; and The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose (NAL Caliber) is #9 in its fifteenth week.

On the trade fiction list, The Magicians by Lev Grossman (Plume) is #10 in its third week; and Savor the Moment by Nora Roberts (Berkley) is #18 in its eighth week.

On the mass market paperback list, Black Hills by Nora Roberts (Jove) is #3 in its fourth week; Medusa by Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos (Berkley) is #5 in its fourth week; A Plague of Secrets by John Lescroart (Signet) is #11 in its third week; Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #12 in its eleventh week; Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #13 in its 47th week; and The Traffickers by WE.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV (Jove) is #17 in its second week.

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Penguin Group (USA) lands two debuts on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of June 27th: The Traffickers by W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV (Jove) debuts at #18 on the mass market fiction list; and Geek Dad by Ken Denmead (Gotham) debuts at #6 on the paperback advice, how-to and miscellaneous list.

Here are more New York Times bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #4 in its 63rd week; The Spy by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott is #5 in its second week; Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #6 in its sixth week; Bullet by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) is #8 in its second week; and Storm Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) is #9 in its fourth week.

On the hardcover nonfiction list, The Last Stand by Nathanial Philbrick (Viking) is #8 in its sixth week; and The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose (NAL Caliber) is #11 in its fourteenth week.

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Penguin Group (USA) lands five debuts on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of June 20th: on the hardcover fiction list, Bullet by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) debuts at #2 and The Spy by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott hits at #3; Chords of Strength by David Archuleta (Celebra) debuts at #15 on the hardcover nonfiction list; The Magicians by Lev Grossman (Plume) appears at #18 on the trade fiction list; and A Plague of Secrets by John Lescroart (Signet) is at #19 on the mass market list.

Here are more New York Times bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #4 in its 62nd week; Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #5 in its fifth week; and Storm Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) is #8 in its third week.

On the hardcover nonfiction list, The Last Stand by Nathanial Philbrick (Viking) is #7 in its fifth week.

On the trade fiction list, Savor the Moment by Nora Roberts (Berkley) is #5 in its sixth week.

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The New York Times Bestseller Highlights for the Week of June 13th

Penguin Group (USA) lands four debuts on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of June 13th: Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham (Dutton Children's Books) debuts at #1 on the children's chapter book list; while Black Hills by Nora Roberts (Jove) debuts at #4, Medusa by Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos (Berkley) debuts at #16, and Skin Trade by Laurell K. Hamilton (Jove) debuts at #20, all on the mass market list.

Here are more New York Times bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) is #2 in its fourth week; The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #4 in its 61st week; Storm Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) is #5 in its second week; and Lover Mine by J. R. Ward (NAL) is #16 in its fifth week.

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Spirit Bound: Vampire Academy #5 Debuts at #1 on Both the USA Today and New York Times Bestseller Lists  

Spirit Bound, Book five in Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy series, debuted at #1 on both the USA Today and the New York Times Children's series bestseller lists this week, a first for both the author and for Penguin Young Readers Group. Mead ousted all competitors to claim the number one spot on the USA Today list.

Richelle has just finished a hugely successful book tour, which drew thousands of die-hard Vampire Academy fans. Many of the fans came out in fan-created t-shirts that said "Team Adrian" and "Team Strigoi". Mead also encountered several fans with real molnija tattoos, custom-created to look like the ones sported by Rose in the books. MTV.com calls Vampire Academy "the next Twilight". Other media includes a syndicated interview with Associated Press TV, and features in the Romantic Times, Seattle Times, USA Today "Book Buzz", the Arizona Republic, St. Louis Dispatch and more. Check out the Vampire Academy TV trailer, now airing on the CW here.

The New York Times Bestseller Highlights for the Week of June 6th 

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The New York Times Bestseller Highlights for the Week of May 30th 

Penguin Group (USA) lands three debuts on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of May 30th: Crisis Economics by Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Mihm (The Penguin Press) debuts at #9 on the hardcover nonfiction list; One Enchanted Evening by Lynn Kurland (Jove) debuts at #20 on the mass market list; and Extra Lean by Mario Lopez with Jimmy Peña (Celebra) debuts at #3 on the hardcover advice, how-to and miscellaneous list.

Here are more New York Times bestseller highlights:

On the hardcover fiction list, Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) remains #1 in its second week; The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn Books/ Putnam) is #6 in its 59th week; and Lover Mine by J. R. Ward (NAL) is #10 in its third week.

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The New York Times Bestseller Highlights for the Week of May 23rd 

Penguin Group (USA) lands eleven debuts on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of May 23rd: Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) debuts at #1 and Blue-Eyed Devil by Robert B. Parker (Putnam) debuts at #9 on hardcover fiction list. On the hardcover nonfiction list, Mom by Dave Isay (The Penguin Press) debuts at #5; The Last Stand by Nathanial Philbrick (Viking) debuts at #7; My Fair Lazy by Jen Lancaster (NAL) debuts at #9; and I'll Mature When I'm Dead by Dave Barry (Putnam) debuts at #16. On the mass market list, Wicked Prey by John Sandford (Berkley), Love in the Time of Dragons by Katie MacAlister (Signet), and Indigo Blue by Catherine Anderson (Signet) debut at #4, #13, and #17, respectively. And on the paperback nonfiction list, Some Girls by Jillian Lauren (Plume) and For You Mom, Finally by Ruth Reichl (Penguin) debut at #10 and #20, respectively.