Summer Reads with Penguin Random House

Our summer reading list just got longer! Our friends from Penguin Random House joined us for another Happy Hour book talk: cocktails, conversation, and a preview of the season’s new releases.

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She changed the world with her discovery. Three men took the credit.

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