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  • The Leopard

    by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa ...
    The Leopard, by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, is a profound and elegiac novel that explores the decline of the Sicilian aristocracy during the Italian unification in the 19th century. Centered on the introspective and aging Prince Fabrizio of Salina, the novel portrays a world in transition, where tradition and nobility give way to political upheaval and social change. Through rich historical ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Odysseus

    The Oath

    by Valerio Massimo Manfredi ...
    This historical adventure trilogy opener follows an ancient Greek boy as he grows into a legendary hero with a hand in the fall of Troy.As a young boy in Ithaca, Odysseus listens in wonder to his grandfather Autolykos, a man feared by many across the land as a ruthless fighter. He learns of his heritage and a lifelong passion is sparked: to become an adventurer and warrior.In Mycenae, he meets ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sane Occultism

    by Dion Fortune ...
    Dion Fortune is acknowledged as one of the most knowledgeable and level-headed writers on Esoteric matters. In Sane Occultism she is adamant that magic and occult studies, though often dealing with unseen forces, must still be grounded in Reason, and she explains how claims of psychic ability and past lives can, and should, be verified. The book covers a vast swathe of topics, from meditation and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic

    The Power of Doubt in a Meaningful Life--Lessons from Cicero's Philosophy

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    Celebrated CUNY philosopher Massimo Pigliucci investigates the practical applications of Cicero’s skepticism, weaving together ancient wisdom, personal narrative, and practical insights to help readers find meaning through doubtYou may have picked up this book because you’re searching for a philosophy of life. Beware that it is dangerous to accept a philosophical or religious practice without ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control

    52 Week-by-Week Lessons

    by Gregory Lopez, Massimo Pigliucci ...
    A pragmatic philosophy more popular than ever—here are 52 ancient lessons to help you overcome adversity and find tranquility in the modern worldStress often comes from situations that are beyond our control—such as preparing for a meeting, waiting for test results, or arguing with a loved one. But we can control our response to these everyday tensions—through the wisdom and practice of Stoicism ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy of Pseudoscience

    Reconsidering the Demarcation Problem

    Edited by Massimo Pigliucci, Maarten Boudry ...
    "A remarkable contribution to one of the most vexing problems in science: the 'demarcation' problem, or how to distinguish science from nonscience." —Francisco J. Ayala, author of Darwin's Gift to Science and ReligionWhat sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? In this volume, the contributors seek to answer this question, known to philosophers of science as ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Getting Started with Arduino

    by Massimo Banzi ...
    This valuable little book offers a thorough introduction to the open-source electronics prototyping platform that's taking the design and hobbyist world by storm. Getting Started with Arduino gives you lots of ideas for Arduino projects and helps you get going on them right away. From getting organized to putting the final touches on your prototype, all the information you need is right in the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Mighty

    by Peter J. Tomasi, Champagne Keith ...
    Series series The Mighty
    As the world's only superhero, Alpha One is a symbol of hope for all mankind…but at what price? While the population is inspired from a distance by their savior, police captain Gabriel Cole gets close enough to discover the mystery behind Alpha One's public origin—and that his twisted plans to create a utopia are more dangerous than anyone could've dreamed! This THE MIGHTY edition collects all ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Be a Stoic

    Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **An engaging guide to how Stoicism—the ancient philosophy of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius—can help us flourish today.“One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read.” —Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek**Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive.In this ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Bandit Love

    by Massimo Carlotto ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 3 - The Alligator Mysteries
    PI Marco "the Alligator" Buratti returns in a thriller from the author whose "brand of crime writing is tougher than even the toughest American noir" (Josh Bazell, national bestselling author).Massimo Carlotto has been described as "the reigning king of Mediterranean noir" ( Boston Phoenix), "about as gritty as they come" ( The New York Times), and "the best living Italian crime writer" ( Il ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Science Unlimited?

    The Challenges of Scientism

    Edited by Maarten Boudry, Massimo Pigliucci ...
    All too often in contemporary discourse, we hear about science overstepping its proper limits—about its brazenness, arrogance, and intellectual imperialism. The problem, critics say, is scientism: the privileging of science over all other ways of knowing. Science, they warn, cannot do or explain everything, no matter what some enthusiasts believe. In Science Unlimited?, noted philosophers of ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beautiful

    by Massimo Cuomo ...
    Translated by Will Schutt ...
    This magical tale of love and rivalry between two brothers in Mexico is an "intense, engaging, psychologically deep [novel that] lives up to its title" ( Ex Libris).Miguel is beautiful. His beauty is so rare and miraculous that it has made him the object of cult-like devotion in the city. With a mix of admiration and disquiet, his older brother Santiago observes the prodigious effect that Miguel's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD