Books written by Perseus

City of Heroes: The Web of Arachnos

"The fabled Well of the Furies holds the power to transform ordinary men and women into heroes--or villains--mighty enough to rival the demigods of Greek myth.
The Collected Stories of Edith Wharton

Although Edith Wharton is best known for her novels The Age of Innocence and The House of Mirth, this extensive collection of her short fiction shows her to be a master of all its varieties.
The Mini Voodoo Kit

The Mini Voodoo Kit includes a wonderfully detailed miniature voodoo doll complete with stick pins, plus an abridged version of the humorous book by Voodoo Lou Harry from our original Voodoo Kit, full of spiteful spells.
The Mini Love Voodoo Kit

Here's a playful little look at the good and bad sides of love, marriage, sex, and romance.
Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra

"-Chicago Sun-Times With a case as confounding as any in the original Holmes canon and a tale so terrifying it lay hidden for more than a century in Dr. Watson's dispatch box, Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra begins familiarly ...
Go: A Novel

The novel that launched the Beat Generation's literary legacy describes the world of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Neil Cassady.
The Diary

While Elizabeth Marshall lies near death in a nursing home after suffering a massive stroke, her two daughters find an old diary of hers in the attic and discover that the love of their mother's life was someone other than their father.
Voyage to the North Star

As harrowing as a tale by Jack London, its vision as haunting as Joseph Conrad's, this masterful novel of maritime adventure crosses the paths of Carl Schenck, a ruthless industrialist whose wealth is as fabulous as his big-game hunter's ...
Great Novels and Short Stories of E. M. Forster

A collection of the beloved author's best work includes the novels Howard's End, A Room with a View, and Where Angels Fear to Tread, as well as numerous short stories. Original.
Nocturne

After a reclusive writer who is also a vampire rescues her from a snowstorm, Nicole Whitcomb and her new undead lover engage in several nights of passion as the storm rages outside, an experience that changes them both forever.
Pendulum: How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future

The best-selling author of The Wizard of Ads and the founder of Promote-a-Book identify patterns in the seemingly random ways society judges acceptability, revealing a 40-year cycle in Western society that explains current trends and ...
Slaughtermatic

Set in the blood-drenched chaos of Beerlight, "a blown circuit, where to kill a man was less a murder than a mannerism," Dante Cubit and his pill-popping sidekick, the Entropy Kid, waltz into First National Bank with some serious attitude ...
The Return of the Black Widowers

Presents a collection of "Black Widower" mysteries penned by the award-winning science fiction writer.
Songs Of The Earth: A Tribute To Nature In Word And Image

Our Miniature Editions TM collection continues to grow! Since 1989, when our first minis appeared, Running Press has offered an astonishing range of subjects, sure to find a place in any booklover's library!
The Steve Jobs Way: iLeadership for a New Generation

Written with William L. Simon, coauthor of the Jobs biography iCon, The Steve Jobs Way is the "how to be like Steve" book that readers have been waiting for.
Bridezilla Voodoo Doll

This unique Mini Kit™ features our wildly popular voodoo doll as a bride, complete with veil.
Inside Angels & Demons: The Story Behind the International Bestseller

Presents a series of essays which critique the bestselling novel "Angels & Demons," examining various elements of the story to separate fictitious literary creations from historical facts of Christianity during the Baroque era.
The Weight Loss Cure ""They"" Don't Want You to Know About

Describes an all natural and effortless method for burning fat and losing up to thirty pounds in thirty days.
Escape

In this riveting new legal thriller, the twentieth in the bestselling series, Manhattan D. A. Roger “Butch” Karp and his crime-fighting crew must race against the clock to stop a malicious terrorist plot that could change the course of ...
Intercept

After a liberal judge releases four al-Qaeda terrorists, they slip away from CIA surveillance and disappear into the mountains of Pakistan, and soon the CIA learns that an attack on the U.S. mainland is imminent, an attack that can only be ...