An FBI Agent's Memoir is Declassified, 9 Years After Publication
A new edition of Ali Soufan's "The Black Banners" is out soon
This Is What Happens When You Threaten a Suburb With Unwanted Development
Jason Diamond explores the organizing power of a CT bedroom community in "The Sprawl"
Scholars Say William Shakespeare Was “Undeniably Bisexual”
The latest chapter in literary scholarship's favorite pastime: needlessly speculating on Shakespeare's sexuality
Introducing the InsideHook Book Club
Come one, come all, and read a book with us
Peter Meehan's Troubling Legacy at Lucky Peach and the Los Angeles Times
A comprehensive look at a toxic and flawed workspace
Revisiting the Last Days of the Old, Decadent Oxford
A new photo book documents everything from ballrooms and bonfires to Boris Johnson
Want a Shot in Politics? Consider Being a Novelist First.
From Norman Mailer to Boris Johnson, going from writing to campaigning has come easy for some
Hilary Mantel Announces Break From Historical Fiction
The announcement came at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Books By Women Writing Under Male Pseudonyms to Be Republished Under Real Names
The Reclaim Her Name initiative wants to honor women writers, but is stripping them of their chosen names the best way to do that?
Alison Mosshart Talks Vintage Cars and Her Lifelong American Road Trip
The Kills' frontwoman celebrates all things vehicular with her two latest projects, "Car Ma" and "Sound Wheel"
7 Books You Should Be Reading This August
Great road novels, the power of investigative journalism and more
The Best Movies, TV, Books and Music for August
HBO's most ambitious series since “Watchmen,” all the Ken Burns you’d ever want and more
Ben Ehrenreich Went to the Desert to Figure Out the Future of Humanity
In his new book, the journalist dives deep into the history of the desert, but also the human condition
Stan Parish Is the International Man of Mystery Every Crime Writer Wants to Be
To write the great American highbrow thriller, one must first live it
Holly Golightly Almost Had a Very Different Name in "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
A last-minute edit may have made the book what it is today
Would Christopher Hitchens Be Unemployable Today?
David Brooks makes the argument in a new column