Check out our Intern’s Favorite Books!

By Jefferson Quituisaca | August 15 2025 | General

Summer is coming to an end and that means our intern, Jeff’s, time at Penguin Random House is ending soon! Before heading back to college, Jeff is providing his favorite books he has read that he believes are definitely worth your time!

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story by Alexander Freed

If you saw the critically acclaimed show Andor, you have to read the prequel Rogue One in book format. The book tells the tragic story of Cassian Andor as he meets Jyn Erso and forms a band of allies to destroy the Death Star. Just make sure to bring tissues and remember, rebellions are built on hope.

 

 

 

The Book of Bill by Alex Hirsch

Bill is back and ready to share his story! The yellow triangle villain from the hit show Gravity Falls reveals where he has been since the end of the show and his plans to return. This book is perfect for fans of the show who needs more Gravity Falls content in their lives! Just make sure not to shake his hand and make a deal with him, okay?

 

 

Injustice: Gods Among Us Omnibus Vol. 1 by Tom Taylor

We all know the story of Superman, one of the greatest superheroes of all time. But what if he used his power for something other than good? Injustice: Gods Among Us Omnibus Vol. 1 follows the story of the Man of Steel as he rules the Earth with an iron fist following the death of a loved one. Only Batman and a small team of heroes stand in the way of Superman’s tyrannical rule.

 

 

Age Of Ultron by Brian Michael Bendis

The age of Ultron has begun. Ultron has utterly destroyed Earth’s mightiest heroes, leaving the few left powerless and hopeless. With no plan to defeat Ultron, Wolverine goes rogue as he seeks to save the planet from the deranged robot. However, how far should he go to save the planet from total destruction? If you loved the film Avengers: Age of Ultron but wished it lasted longer, then this is the graphic novel for you!

9780593872796

The New York Times bestselling novelization of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

$18.00 US
Jun 18, 2024
FOC May 20, 2024
Paperback
400 Pages
Random House Worlds
US, Canada, Open Mkt

9781368092203

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller! Did you miss him? Admit it, you missed him. The demon that terrorized Gravity Falls is back from the great beyond to finally tell his side of the story in The Book of Bill, written by none other than Bill Cipher himself.

$26.99 US
Jul 23, 2024
FOC Jun 24, 2024
Hardcover
208 Pages
Hyperion Avenue
World

9781401294984

Based on the video game phenomenon, Injustice Gods Among Us Omnibus Vol. 1 tells the story of a war between gods for the future of humanity.

$125.00 US
Dec 10, 2019
Hardcover
1104 Pages
DC Comics
World

9780785155669
Humanity's time is over. Submit or perish, because the Age of Ultron has arrived! The artificial intelligence known as Ultron has fought for years to eradicate mankind...and now, it has all but succeeded. The few remaining heroes are battered, broken, almost beaten and left considering desperate measures--some more desperate than others. But when Wolverine breaks ranks and pursues his own plan to defeat Ultron, will his drastic action cause more problems than it solves? Brian Michael Bendis presents the ultimate triumph of the Avengers' greatest villain in an epic that will shake worlds! Collecting AVENGERS (2010) #12.1 and AGE OF ULTRON #1-10.
$34.99 US
May 06, 2014
FOC Mar 17, 2014
Paperback
288 Pages
Marvel Universe
World