The final collection from Nick Hornby's column "Stuff I've Been Reading" in the Believer magazine.

Though better known for his literary merits, Shakespeare made money, wrote about money and enabled money-making by countless others in his name. With chapters b

Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro explains when and why so many people began to question whether Shakespeare wrote his plays.

A portrait of Elizabethan England and how it contributed to the making of William Shakespeare discusses how he moved to London lacking money, connections, and a

"This book offers a short, spirited defense of rhetoric and the liberal arts as catalysts for precision, invention, and empathy in today's world. The author, a