From left, Nine Ships 1825 chair Brendan Moher, bishop of the Peterborough diocese Daniel Miehm and other dignitaries take ...

The last words of Peter Robinson’s 28th and final Inspector Banks novel, STANDING IN THE SHADOWS (Morrow, 370 pp., $30), are altogether fitting: “Let me start at the beginning.” ...

In this special edition of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson and Rob Long remember P. J. O’Rourke and discuss his work and the influence he had on their lives and careers.