Prometheus Books
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Chasing CHI: The Fbi’s Groundbreaking Pursuit of China’s Most Prolific Spy Family
$39.95 Add to cartEspionage, betrayal, and the FBI’s historic victory–this is the true story of the hunt for Chi Mak and his spy ring.
It began as furtive tip, grew to fevered investigation, and climaxed with midnigh- Author: Gaylord, James E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1493091964
- Language: English
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The Idea Machine: How Books Built Our World and Shape Our Future
$34.95 Add to cartBooks are our first and most lasting form of information technology. Books preserve ideas, yes, but they also provoke new ones– they are true tools for thinking. In The Idea Machine, Joel J. Miller s… [more below]
- Author: Miller, Joel J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1493088939
- Language: English
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Mental Health Contagion: Navigating Yourself Through a Loved One’s Mental Well-Being Decline
$22.95 Add to cartThe Mental Health Contagion will be for people who are challenged in their relationship with someone suffering from a mental problem, disorder, or crisis. It is an in-depth look at what we can do to p… [more below]
- Author: Murray, Yvette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1493090941
- Language: English
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Presidential Seclusion: The Power of Camp David
$32.95 Add to cartBehind the gates of Camp David–where presidents find solitude, forge diplomacy, and shape history in absolute secrecy.
The Presidential Retreat Camp David is shrouded in mystery, and rightfully so.- Author: Ferguson, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1493091468
- Language: English
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Fear Knot: How Science, History, and Culture Shape Our Fears – And How to Get Unstuck
$29.95 Add to cartWhy do we fear Halloween candy but not vending machines? Why do “witch hunts” recur so often in history? How dangerous are serial killers, really?
The Fear Knot examines our most common deeply held fe- Author: Swalve, Natashia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 149308559X
- Language: English
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Gaslit Brain: Protect Your Brain from the Lies of Bullying, Gaslighting, and Institutional Complicity
$34.95 Add to cartReveals the psychological functions of the manipulator’s brain and the impact of gaslighting on our minds, shining a spotlight on how manipulative brains seduce us into belief and disrupt our ability … [more below]
- Author: Fraser, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1493090925
- Language: English
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One Hand Clapping: Unraveling the Mystery of the Human Mind
$32.95 Add to cartNeuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin reveals the miracle by which consciousness evolved out of the natural world from the birth of the cell to the majesty of our modern minds.
Like the Zen Buddhist riddle- Author: Kukushkin, Nikolay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 149309064X
- Language: English
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Understandable Economics: Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know
$21.95 Add to cartWinner of Axiom Business Book Award’s 2023 Bronze Medal for Economics
Incomes are stagnating, middle-class jobs are disappearing, economic growth is slowing, and the meager gains are mostly going to t- Author: Yaruss, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1493089757
- Language: English
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Space to Live: The Search for an Alternative Home for Humanity
$29.95 Add to cartIn an era where Earth faces unprecedented challenges, humanity’s survival may depend on establishing life beyond our home planet.
From the search for extraterrestrial life to the technological challen
- Author: Hill, Roderick J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1633889505
- Language: English
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Forgotten Landscapes: How Native Americans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn from It
$29.95 Add to cartRediscover the thriving civilizations of Pre-Columbian America and learn how Native ingenuity transformed the landscape into a flourishing world we can still learn from today
North America was not em- Author: Rice, Stanley A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1493088661
- Language: English
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Year 2000: The Inside Story of Y2K Panic and the Greatest Cooperative Effort Ever
$22.95 Add to cartYear 2000 shares the untold story of the actors operating on the global stage responsible for managing computer hardware and software for Year 2000 compliance, thus keeping national infrastructures, f
- Author: James, Nancy P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1493085611
- Language: English
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The Dawn of Mind: How Matter Became Conscious and Alive
$28.95 Add to cartWeaving together cutting-edge science and the contemplative insights that arise from mystical experience, Dr. James Cooke radically redraws our understanding of consciousness and what it truly means t
- Author: Cooke, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1633889920
- Language: English
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Just One: The New Science, Secrets & Joy of Parenting an Only Child
$21.95 Add to cartWhat psychologist Susan Newman has learned during her most recent study from only children and their parents will help readers wrestle with concerns, whether they are deciding their family size or par
- Author: Newman, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1493088580
- Language: English
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Building a God: The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and the Race to Control It
$29.95 Add to cartRenowned ethicist provides essential guide to successfully navigating the future AI landscape
In Building a God, Christopher DiCarlo explores the profound implications of artificial intelligence surpas
- Author: Dicarlo, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1493085883
- Language: English
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The White Storm: How Racism Poisoned American Democracy
$28.95 Add to cartA piercing examination of America’s struggle with racism and why this now threatens the survival of the nation’s democracy
When the U.S. Capitol was stormed in 2021, it was an attack on the very idea o
- Author: Gelin, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1493086359
- Language: English
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The Cold Case Foundation: How a Team of Experts Solves Murders and Missing Persons Cases
$28.95 Add to cartFollow the most riveting cases of an elite investigative team of volunteers brought together by a famed FBI Profiler dedicated to solving crimes no one else could
When Gregory M. Cooper, former head of
- Author: Cooper, Gregory M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 149308464X
- Language: English
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Quantum Fuzz: The Strange True Makeup of Everything Around Us
$22.95 Add to cartQuantum physics has turned our commonsense notion of reality on its head. This accessible book describes in layperson’s terms the strange phenomena that exist at the quantum level–a world of tiny dim… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Michael S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 10 2023
- ISBN10: 163388905X
- Language: English
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Understandable Economics: Because Understanding Our Economy Is Easier Than You Think and More Important Than You Know
$28.95 Read moreWinner of Axiom Business Book Award’s 2023 Bronze Medal for Economics Incomes are stagnating, middle-class jobs are disappearing, economic growth is slowing, and the meager gains are mostly going to t… [more below]
- Author: Yaruss, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1633888363
- Language: English
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Pirates of the Slave Trade: The Battle of Cape Lopez and the Birth of an American Institution
$29.95 Read moreNo one present at the Battle of Cape Lopez off the coast of West Africa in 1722 could have known that they were on the edge of history. This obscure yet fierce naval battle would have a monumental imp
- Author: Sutton, Angela C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1633888444
- Language: English
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The Bulldog Detective: William J. Flynn and America’s First War Against the Mafia, Spies, and Terrorists
$29.95 Read moreAmerica in the early twentieth century was rife with threats. Organized crime groups like the Mafia, German spies embedded behind enemy lines ahead of World War I, package bombs sent throughout the co
- Author: Simon, Jeffrey D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1633888657
- Language: English
