Put aside your workaday reading material and pick up something that stretches your mind, grips your imagination, or backfills the gaps in your literary repertoire. We have some wise suggestions for your summer book list. Linda Tischler
Two new "insider" chronicles of the new economy -- messy tales of startup mania -- explode some of the more romantic myths about entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. But they don't tarnish the dream. George Anders
Each of these professions we love to hate has spawned its own literature -- a survey of power and influence through the ages. Here are the classics in each category. Fast Company