Prometheus Books
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The Anatomy of Evil
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this groundbreaking book, renowned psychiatrist Michael H. Stone explores the concept and reality of evil from a new perspective. In an in-depth discussion of the personality traits and behaviors t… [more below]
- Author: Michael H. Stone MD
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1633883353
- Language: English
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By: Nicholas Capaldi
The Art of Deception: An Introduction to Critical Thinking
$28.50PaperbackAdd to cartNow reissued for contemporary readers, this entertaining primer on critical thinking has been teaching people to think and speak more clearly for more than four decades.Do you know when you’re being d… [more below]
- Author: Capaldi, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1633885984
- Language: English
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By: Loftus, John W.
The Christian Delusion: Why Faith Fails
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn this anthology of recent criticisms aimed at the reasonableness of Christian belief, a former evangelical minister and apologist, author of the critically acclaimed Why I Became an Atheist, has ass… [more below]
- Author: Loftus, John W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 27 2010
- ISBN10: 1616141689
- Language: English
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By: Barker, Dan
God: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartExpanding on a concept from New York Times bestseller The God Delusion, former ordained minister and current atheist Dan Barker gives us a biblical play-by-play illustrating God’s not-so-admirable qua
- Author: Barker, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1633888762
- Language: English
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The Mob and the City: The Hidden History of How the Mafia Captured New York
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartInformative, authoritative, and eye-opening, this is the first full-length book devoted exclusively to uncovering the hidden history of how the Mafia came to dominate organized crime in New York City … [more below]
- Author: Hortis, C. Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886085
- Language: English
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The Spirit of Laws
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Spirit of Laws is one of the most influential books of all time. This masterpiece of political philosophy was widely read throughout Europe, attracted an especially enthusiastic readership in Engl… [more below]
- Series: Great Minds
- Author: Montesquieu, Charles Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 710
- Publish Date: March 1, 2002
- ISBN10: 1573929492
- Language: English
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By: Garrett Ryan
Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartMost books on the Roman and Greek Empires deal with famous figures or events, but Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants focuses on things that seldom appear in history books: myths and magi
- Author: Ryan, Garrett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 1633887022
- Language: English
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Operation Gladio: The Unholy Alliance between the Vatican, the CIA, and the Mafia
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartThis disturbing expos? describes a secret alliance forged at the close of World War II by the CIA, the Sicilian and US mafias, and the Vatican to thwart the possibility of a Communist invasion of Euro… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Paul L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1633884783
- Language: English
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Money Values: How to Be Financially Mindful
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cart“[A] measured guide to how money influences daily routines, relationships, and happiness . . . offers a distinctive alternative to performance-oriented wealth-building programs.”
- Author: Lassander, Maarit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1493098381
- Language: English
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By: Banks, Michael
Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science of Everyday Living
$24.95PaperbackRead morePhysics not only shapes the cosmos but every aspect of our lives. Physics Around the Clock is an illuminating and fun journey through the physics of everyday life. From the thermodynamics of cooking t
- Author: Banks, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 149309436X
- Language: English
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By: Markovsky, Barry
Everyday Extraordinary: A Scientist Ponders a Lifetime of Magical, Bizarre, and Paranormal Experiences
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartExperiences with strange phenomena such as ghosts, UFOs, psychics, and miracle cures make for titillating stories. Many of us leave these stories as just that–stories–but for some people the rabbit … [more below]
- Author: Markovsky, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1493093797
- Language: English
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Psychology of Gun Violence: How Smart Choices Can Save Lives
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartWhat motivates people to buy guns? To carry them? To use them? In this urgent and necessary call for action, Janet Shibley Hyde combines incisive cultural analysis with cutting-edge psychological rese
- Author: Hyde, Janet Shibley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1493089978
- Language: English
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By: Fried, Daniel
The Activist: A Daoist Protest Manual
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe reason why protests have caused maximum pain for minimum gain is that they have done everything right. Well-developed consensus practices from activists have been put into practice in highly coord… [more below]
- Author: Fried, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493091387
- Language: English
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Money Values: How to Be Financially Mindful
$24.95PaperbackRead moreMoney Values explores how our relationship with money impacts our lives from our daily schedule to our interpersonal relationships with friends and family and even our connection to the larger world- … [more below]
- Author: Lassander, Maarit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1493092340
- Language: English
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By: Rodgers, Buel D.
Inside Youth Sports: An Expert’s and Athlete’s Guide to Health, Fitness, Competition and Better Play
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover what every athlete-and parent- needs to know about the youth sports industrial complex, from training and injuries to developing bodies and navigating league politics, through the eyes of a f
- Author: Rodgers, Buel D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1493091220
- Language: English
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By: Parenti, Michael
God and His Demons
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartA noted author and activist brings his critical acumen and rhetorical skills to bear in this polemic against the dark side of religion. Unlike some popular works by stridently outspoken atheists, this… [more below]
- Author: Parenti, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: March 23 2010
- ISBN10: 1616141778
- Language: English
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The People’s Guide to College Applications: A Week-by-Week Approach to Writing, Connecting, and Getting In
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe People’s Guide to College Applications presents a radically compassionate, last-minute-friendly approach to college applications that honors messy lives, economic realities, and authentic stories-… [more below]
- Author: Constantino, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493091549
- Language: English
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Champions of Innocence: Inside the Fight Against Wrongful Convictions
$32.95HardcoverRead moreTwenty-four powerful voices from the frontlines of justice reveal how they’re revolutionizing a system that fails the innocent.
Over the years, history has uncovered thousands of wrongful convictions- Author: Kassin, Saul, PH. D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1493093827
- Language: English
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By: McPhee, Andy
Doctors’ Riot of 1788: Body Snatching, Bloodletting, and Anatomy in America
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartThroughout the seventeenth century, medical lecturers demonstrated human anatomy by dissecting a cadaver while surrounded by students. After the Revolutionary War, though, instructors realized that th… [more below]
- Author: McPhee, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 149308805X
- Language: English
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By: Sullum, Jacob
Beyond Control: Drug Prohibition, Gun Regulation, and the Search for Sensible Alternatives
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartIn this incisive book, Reason editor Jacob Sullum untangles America’s twin crusades against guns and drugs, suggesting better-tailored alternatives that do more good while causing less harm.
Does gun- Author: Sullum, Jacob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1493084666
- Language: English

















