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Hooks Book Events

My pithy slogan

“Capital isn’t that important in business. Experience isn’t that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.”

— Harvey S. Firestone

Upcoming Events

Wed, September 08, 2010 Massimo Pigliucci Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk Private Client Event: September 8th
Fri, September 10, 2010 Liaquat Ahamed Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World Private Client Events: May 4th, July 20th, August 12th & September 10th
Thu, September 16, 2010 Dave "Bio" Baranek Topgun Days: Dogfighting, Cheating Death, and Hollywood Glory as One of America's Best Fighter Jocks Private Client Event: September 16th
Fri, September 17, 2010 Sebastian Mallaby More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite Private Client Events: September 17th & 24th
Mon, September 20, 2010 Isabel Wilkerson The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration Private Client Event: September 20th
Tue, September 21, 2010 Seth Kahan Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organizations from the Inside Out Private Client Events: April 27th (MA), June 6th, 8th, 17th, July 14th, 15th, 23rd, 27th, September 21st & January 7th
Tue, September 28, 2010 William D. Eggers and John O'Leary If We Can Put a Man on the Moon: Getting Big Things Done in Government Private Client Events: August 5th, 12th & September 28th
Thu, September 30, 2010 Evan Thomas The War Lovers: Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the Rush to Empire, 1898 Private Client Event: September 30th
Fri, October 01, 2010 T.R. Reid The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care Private Client Event: October 1st
Sat, October 02, 2010 Stephen Denning The Leader's Guide to Radical Management: Reinventing the Workplace for the 21st Century Private Client Events: August 16th, October 2nd, 6th & January 7th
Tue, October 05, 2010 Melvin I. Urofsky Louis D. Brandeis: A Life Private Client Event: October 5th
Tue, October 05, 2010 Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams MacroWikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World Private Client Event: October 5th in NY
Wed, October 06, 2010 Steven Johnson Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation Private Client Events: October 5th & 6th
Tue, October 12, 2010 Dr. Heidi Cullen The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storms, and Other Scenes from a Climate-Changed Planet Private Client Event: October 12th
Tue, October 12, 2010 Jeff Shesol Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court Private Client Events: July 27th & October 12th
Tue, October 19, 2010 Kevin Kelly What Technology Wants Private Client Event: October 19th
Tue, October 26, 2010 Joseph Nye Jr. The Powers to Lead Private Client Events: October 25th, 26th & November 9th
Wed, October 27, 2010 Nicholas Thompson The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War Private Client Event: October 27th
Mon, November 01, 2010 Daniel H. Pink Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Private Client Events: February 16th, 17th, 18th, March 3rd, 30th, May 25th & November 1st
Tue, November 02, 2010 Heather Cox Richardson Wounded Knee: Party Politics and the Road to an American Massacre Private Client Event: November 2nd
Wed, November 03, 2010 James M. Tabor Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth Private Client Events: November 3rd & 4th
Thu, November 04, 2010 Laura Browder and Sascha Pflaeging (Photographer) When Janey Comes Marching Home: Portraits of Women Combat Veterans Private Client Event: November 4th

Our Authors

June 2010: Sebastian Junger joins Hooks Book Events at the Washington premiere of his film RESTREPO

John A. Adam, Ph.D.

George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton

Scott D. Anthony

Raymond Aresenault

Margaret Atwood

Amy Ballard and Heather Ewing

Dave "Bio" Baranek

Maria Bartiromo and Catherine Whitman

Gary S. Becker and Richard A. Posner

Michael Belfiore

Roger Benimoff and Eve Conant

William G. Bowen, Matthew M. Chingos and Michael S. McPherson

Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman

Laura Browder and Sascha Pflaeging (Photographer)

Jeffrey Bussgang

Sarah Miller Caldicott and Michael J. Gelb

Ira Chaleff, Jean Lipman-Blumen, and Ronald E. Riggio

Andrew Chapman, Linda Krall, and Lee Silber

Richard A. Clarke

Catherine Clinton

Audrey Kurth Cronin

Alan Pell Crawford

Thomas E. Crocker

Dr. Heidi Cullen

Michael A. Cusumano

Stephen Denning

Alan Deutschman

Curtis Ebbesmeyer

William D. Eggers and John O'Leary

Daniel Mark Epstein

Barbara Fairchild

Sydney Finkelstein, Jo Whitehead, and Andrew Campbell

Raymond Fisman and Edward Miguel

Steve Forbes and Elizabeth Ames

George Friedman

Caitlin Friedman and Kimberly Yorio

Winifred Gallagher

Bill Gates Sr. and Mary Ann Mackin

Michael J. Gelb

Mary C. Gentile, Ph.D.

Lori D. Ginzberg

Malcolm Gladwell

John Steele Gordon

Jeff Grimshaw and Gregg Baron

Michael Gurian and Barbara Annis

William E. Halal, Ph.D.

Morten T. Hansen

Ronald A. Heifetz and Marty Linsky

Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh

Walter Isaacson

Kathryn Allamong Jacob

Greg Jaffe and David Cloud

Jacqueline Jones

Sebastian Junger

Jennifer B. Kahnweiler

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Nannerl O. Keohane

David Kilcullen

Michael Kinsley

Stephen Kotkin and Jan Gross

Michael Kranish

Charles A. Kupchan

Carlotta Walls Lanier and Lisa Frazier Page

Thomas H. Lee, M.D. and James J. Mongan

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Alaina Love, SPHR and Marc Cugnon

Michael Maccoby

Diane MacEachern

Sebastian Mallaby

Viktor Mayer-Schonberger

J. Byrne Murphy

Roger Nierenberg

Michael O'Brien

Evan H. Offstein and Jason M. Morwick

Randy Olson, Ph.D.

Rosemary O’Leary

Palfrey, Deibert, Rohozinski, Zittrain

Eric M. Patashnik

Henry M. Paulson

Nathaniel Philbrick

Massimo Pigliucci

Richard A. Posner

Lucas A. Powe, Jr.

Clyde Prestowitz

Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff

Elisabeth Rhyne

Heather Cox Richardson

Donald A. Ritchie

Richard Roberts

Steven V. Roberts

Larry Robertson

Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Mihm

Michael J. Sandel

Lucinda Scala Quinn

C Otto Scharmer

Robert Schlesinger

Robert Shiller and George Akerlof

Maren and James Showkeir

Harvard Sitkoff

Cliff Sloan and David McKean

Edie Fraser and Robyn Spizman

Warren St. John

Camilla Stivers

Laurie Strongin

Chesley B. Sullenberger

Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams

Linda Tarr-Whelan

Phyllis Theroux

Helen Thomas and Craig Crawford

Nicholas Thompson

Melvin I. Urofsky

Elizabeth Varon

David M. Walker

Chris Warner and Don Schmincke

Michael Watkins

Michael Watkins

Ronald C. White

Meg Whitman and Joan O'C Hamilton

Isabel Wilkerson

Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett

Robert Zaretsky and John T. Scott

Robert Zaretsky

Tony Zinni and Tony Koltz

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