Prolific thriller writer Jeffery Deaver shares his theories on writing, why he loves the Bard, and how he keeps readers coming back for more spine-tingling stories. His latest book is The Cutting Edge.

For a video interview with Jeffery and fellow best-selling thriller writers Katherine Neville and Steve Berry (as well as more literature-loving content), visit: http://www.allarts.org/authorimprint.

Also, book lovers - check out The Great American Read, PBS's new 8-part series about the power of books and the joy of reading. What's America's favorite novel? This series aims to find out. Vote for your favorite book and check out more here: www.thirteen.org/greatamericanread