Psychology
The Monsters We Make: Murder, Obsession, and the Rise of Criminal Profiling
Hardback
A taut, riveting work of true crime that tells the strange story of criminal profiling from Victorian times to our own
On Drugs: Psychedelics, Philosophy, and the Nature of Reality
Hardback
A renowned philosopher takes a clear-eyed look at the mind-expanding potential and mind-blowing implications of psychedelic experiences
- Featured
The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion
Hardback
An acclaimed historian of science uncovers the hidden history of brainwashing—and its troubling implications for today
Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions
Paperback
Featured in Behavioural Scientist’s Summer Book List 2022
A pioneer of cultural psychology argues that emotions are not innate but made as we live our lives together
The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction
Paperback
A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge—and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later