Books published by Pegasus Books

What would happen if you built one of the world's most advanced societies inside a forest-and strove to make women full partners in power?

The rollicking memoir from the cardiologist turned legendary scientist and winner of the Nobel Prize that revels in the joy of science and discovery.

An incisive examination into the pairing of psychology and situation that creates despotic leaders from the author of Murderous Minds.

A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures.

A revelatory examination of the Nobel Peace Prize-the most prestigious, admired, and controversial honor of our time.

The extraordinary life and crimes of heiress-turned-revolutionary Rose Dugdale, who in 1974 became the only woman to pull off a major art heist.

A finely wrought coming-of-age memoir about the author's relationship with her beloved grandfather Joe Simon, cartoonist and co-creator of Captain America.

An award-winning historian of religion examines the role a "messiah" plays in Western culture, from its pre-Christian roots to modern interpretations of a savior.

The story behind the elite scientists, technologists, SF enthusiasts, and billionaires who believe that humanity's destiny is to populate the stars . . .

In the face of widespread misinformation and misunderstanding, a climate scientist ventures into the vast heart of America's new oil country on just two wheels.

A tale of passion and obsession from a philosophy professor who teaches himself to play Bach on the piano.

The surprising story of perhaps the darkest episode in American espionage history: the "midnight war" to depose Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin.