Prometheus Books
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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 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… [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
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Somebody Told Me…: One Man’s Unexpected Journey Down the Rabbit Hole of Lies, Trolls, and Conspiracies
$24.95 Add to cartDanny Wallace, million-copy bestselling author of Yes Man and Join Me, has fallen down the modern rabbit hole of lies, conspiracies and disinformation. He asks: can you do anything to stop it – even w
- Author: Wallace, Danny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1493090798
- Language: English
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The Pig War and the Pelican Girls: 21 Extraordinary and Forgotten Stories from American History
$21.95 Add to cartWhether you’re an armchair historian or a lover of all things unusual and astonishing, this collection of obscure history shows that life surely is stranger than fiction.
- Author: Cuhaj, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1493088270
- Language: English
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The Year Science Changed Everything: 1957’s International Geophysical Year and the Future of Our Planet
$29.95 Add to cartIn The Year Science Changed Everything, author Mark O’Connell charts the struggles and successes of 1957’s International Geophysical Year alongside interviews with today’s leading environmental scient
- Author: O’Connell, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1493084909
- Language: English
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The Wisdom of the Romantics
$52.17 Add to cartExplore the transformative power of Romanticism–where emotion, imagination, and contradiction collide–through the eyes of its greatest thinkers and artists.
The post-Enlightenment movement known
- Author: Kellogg, Michael K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1493087118
- Language: English
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And Housing for All: The Fight to End Homelessness in America
$29.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking legal advocate argues that only by recognizing housing as a fundamental human right can we hope to solve America’s homelessness crisis.
In And Housing for All, founder of the Nationa- Author: Foscarinis, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1633889769
- Language: English
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Horror on the Brain: The Neuroscience Behind Science Fiction
$24.95 Add to cartIn this fascinating exploration of fear and madness, neuroscientist Dr. Austin Lim recounts psychology’s most bizarre and haunting real-life cases alongside famous speculative fiction that stretched t
- Author: Lim, Austin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 149308478X
- Language: English
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Disease Knows No Politics
$29.95 Add to cartDescription
A memoir of medicine, scientific integrity, and the unwavering belief that disease knows no politics. Disease Knows No Politics is a timely, inspiring memoir that champions the American Dr- Author: Zerhouni, Elias
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1493090623
- Language: English
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The Infrastructure Book: How Cities Work and Power Our Lives
$26.95 Add to cartOne unforgettable journey through seven infrastructure systems across sixteen world cities.
- Author: Derrible, Sybil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1493086642
- Language: English
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Has Medicine Lost Its Mind?: Why Our Mental Health System Is Failing Us and What Should Be Done to Cure It
$28.95 Add to cartOne in four Americans suffer from mental illness, yet 75% receive no treatment at all – discover why our healthcare system is failing millions and learn how we can fix it.
In this groundbreaking exami
- Author: Smith, Robert C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1493087657
- Language: English
