Expansive Family Saga Novels | Staff Picks: Leigh
Who better to give book recommendations than the bookish experts? Penguin Random House employees are sharing their favorite reads every month. Browse below!
Leigh Marchant is SVP, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Random House.
This book kicked off my love of all things Italian and gangster. The movies are amazing, but the book is better with crisp, clear and vivid writing -- and detail that brings this classic family saga to life. Read more >
This is not an easy read by any means. But once I got the gist of the narratives and voices, it became almost meditative, and I found myself thinking about the decline of this old Southern family long after I finished reading.
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This is a sweeping multigenerational novel set in the United States and Russia. It's an incredible story -- a page turner -- that will satisfy historical fiction fans as well. For those who are missing The Americans, this novel will help fill the void!
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