Reading lists

Our highest trending books of 2019

As a snapshot of 2019, our list of the most searched for and clicked on books on penguin.co.uk tells its own story.

Penguin.co.uk trending books 2019

Spanning subjects like climate change, gender equality and social justice, they reflect what has been talked about in the wider world – whether that’s feminism and politics or the sassy British star of a bona fide TV phenomenon.

It’s also doubled as a great recommending reading list to take you into 2020. Here’s the top ten.

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