Alpha Books

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Alpha Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA), is best known for their series of The Complete Idiot's Guide to...

Penguin Group is the second largest trade book publisher in the world. It is owned by Pearson PLC. Its United States arm is Penguin Group (USA); its British division is Penguin Books.

Penguin Group (USA) was formed in 1996 as a result of the merger between Penguin Books USA and the Putnam Berkley Group. The company owns many imprints which had been independent publishers.

Titles in The Complete Idiot’s to... Series include:
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Altered Art
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Music Theory, 2e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Stretching, Illustrated
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Buying and Selling a Home, 5e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Playing the Guitar, 2e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Learning Spanish, 3e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Middle East Conflict
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Investing, 3e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Bible, 3e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Buying Foreclosures
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Perfect Resume, 4e
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Glycemic Index Weight Loss
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Baby Sign Language
• The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Science Fiction