Simon Van Booy

Simon Van Booy is the award-winning and best-selling author of nine books of fiction, and three anthologies of philosophy. He has written for the New York Times, the Financial Times, NPR and the BBC. His books have been translated into many languages

All Articles From Simon Van Booy

Review: The 2020 Range Rover HSE Is Perfect for Off-Road Adventures

A perfect SUV for any garbage Mother Nature wants to throw at you

Review: The Lincoln Corsair's Greatness Is in the Details

A nod to the past and an eye toward the future make the SUV a lot of fun to drive

Review: Rolls Royce Offers Up a Virtual Golden Ticket With New App

Whispers connects owners to a world of big events and insider knowledge

The Quiet, Timeless Appeal of a Hamptons Weekend in Winter

Among tiny inns and empty museums, you'll find a place that feels immune to the passage of time

Review: Jaguar's Ridiculously Fun F-Pace Will Make You Reconsider the Small SUV

We drove one from NYC to Hyde Park to check out an exhibit on FDR and Churchill's friendship

Review: Driving the McLaren 600LT Spider From NYC to West Point

The car exudes power and style, but not in a way that’s boastful or offensive

It's Time for the Briefcase to Make a Comeback

Not leather, or a satchel, or a nylon messenger — a proper hard-top, locking briefcase, and all the secrets it conceals

Driving Lessons From a Navy SEAL

A SEAL/SOG driving instructor takes InsideHook around the track in a Lexus LC 500

I Survived the Special Forces Endurance Race From Hell

The Fan Dance Race Series punishes entrants both physically and mentally

The Search for the Perfect Tool Watch

Looking for a timepiece that can be worn with a tuxedo or while cleaning the garage