The Value of Reading and Literary Influences

Brad Meltzer is the Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lightning Rod and twelve other bestselling thrillers. He also writes nonfiction books like The JFK Conspiracy, and the Ordinary People Change the World kids book series. Brad is also the host of Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel and is responsible for helping find the missing 9/11 flag with his show, Brad Meltzer’s Lost History. Start off 2026 by picking up his latest BRILLIANT book, The Viper: A Fast Paced Thriller of Family Bonds and Deadly Conspiracies 📖 Featured in this episode: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair’s Youth by Hermann Hesse The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge, a global alternative investment firm, and founder and chairman of SALT, a global thought leadership forum and venture studio. He is the host of the podcast Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci. A graduate of Tufts University and Harvard Law School, he lives in Manhasset, Long Island.

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