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The Story of Edvard Munch

by Ketil Bjornstad, Hal Sutcliffe & Torbjorn Stoverud

Literary biography of painter Munch, using his own letters and diaries and those of his contemporaries and friends, written as a novel.


My Life with Cleopatra: The Making of a Hollywood Classic

by Joe Hyams, Walter Wanger & Kenneth Turan

Cleopatra faced countless problems during its filming and production: passionate casting disputes, broken contracts, a costly re-location from London to Rome, an emergency tracheotomy for its star, Elizabeth...


John Wayne's America

by Garry Wills

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg brings his eloquence, wit, and on-target perceptions of American life and politics to this fascinating, well-drawn protrait of a twentieth-century hero....


A Life in Music: Ruth Nye and the Arrau Heritage

by Roma Randles

Claudio Arrau was one of the most distinguished and influential concert pianists of the twentieth century. His particular approach to the creation of sound was legendary. Concert pianist Ruth Nye studied with...


A Series of Unrelated Events

by Richard Bacon

Have you ever been stitched up to the national press by your best mate?

Or unintentionally upset a band with a slip of the tongue on a live TV show?

Or ruined a dinner party by transforming everything alcoholic...


The Allure of Chanel

by Paul Morand & Euan Cameron

The story of Coco Chanel s life, as told by her to Paul Morand

Coco Chanel invited Paul Morand to visit her in St Moritz at the end of the Second World War when he was given the opportunity to write her memoirs;...


The Young and Restless Life of William J. Bell: Creator of the Young and the Restless and the Bold and the Beautiful

by Lee Phillip Bell & Michael Maloney

The definitive biography of William J. Bell, the creative genius behind the Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful-now in paperback

This fascinating account of legendary soap opera creator, William...


Vj: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV's First Wave

by Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman & Alan Hunter

MTVs originalVJs offer a behind-the-scenes oral history of the early years of MTV, 1981 to1987, when it was exploding, reshaping the culture, and creating the MTVgeneration.

NinaBlackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan...


A Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley

by Neal Thompson

A Curious Man is the marvelously compelling biography of Robert “Believe It or Not” Ripley, the enigmatic cartoonist turned globetrotting millionaire who won international fame by celebrating the world's...


Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll: My Life in Rock

by Stephen Pearcy & Sam Benjamin

A jaw-dropping tell-all from the lead singer of the 1980s supergroup Ratt: the groupies, the trashed hotel rooms, the drugs—and just how much you can get away with when you’re one of the biggest hair metal...


Judy Garland: A Biography

by Anne Edwards

Edwards’s biography presents a complete picture of the late actress—and not just the boozing, drug-addicted caricature of a woman central to lesser biographies. We learn, for example, that Garland saw it...


Vivien Leigh: A Biography

by Anne Edwards

This is the story of the actress who became a Hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind. But behind the dazzling exterior lay the sinister shadow of another Vivien...


Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life

by Angela V John

Beautiful and talented, versatile and charismatic, Elizabeth Robins was one of the foremost actresses of her day. Yet this enduring character was also an active and lifelong feminist, and her life as a suffragette...


Monty Python Speaks

by David Morgan

Monty Python, the genius comedy troupe from Britain, single-handedly revolutionized sketch comedy and paved the way for everything from Saturday Night Live to Austin Powers. Now, in their official oral history,...


Traci Lords: Underneath It All

by Traci Lords

The moving, gripping, and tell–all autobiography of Traci Elizabeth Lords, a former child porn queen, electronica maven, and cult movie and TV star.

At 14, Nora Kuzma ran away from home and ended up on the...


Jenni Rivera: The Incredible Story of a Warrior Butterfly

by Leila Cobo

LIKE A BLAZING SHOOTING STAR, JENNI RIVERA LIT UP THE LIVES OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE, YET THE SKY SWEPT HER AWAY BEFORE HER TIME

Jenni Rivera: The Incredible Life of a Warrior Butterfly:

Full color photos The...


Walking on Eggshells: Discovering Strength and Courage Amid Chaos

by Lyssa Chapman & Lisa Wysocky

As a child, Baby Lyssa’s parents divorced and left her neglected. Things only got worse from there. Walking on Eggshells reveals Lyssa’s nightmare journey from mental and physical abuse to removal from school...


The Making of the Godfather

by Mario Puzo

In this entertaining and insightful essay, Mario Puzo chronicles his rise from struggling writer to overnight success after the publication of The Godfather. With equal parts cynicism and humor, Puzo recounts...


Intimacy With Strangers: A Life of Brief Encounters

by Ciaran Carty

‘This wonderful book builds a mosaic of stories about fame and failure, love and loss, of public achievement and private concern. An immensely enjoyable read.’ – Joseph O’Connor. Intimacy With Strangers...


Flip: The Inside Story of TV's First Black Superstar

by Kevin Cook

The rags-to-riches story of a groundbreaking, beloved entertainer

When The Flip Wilson Show debuted in 1970, black faces were still rare on television, black hosts nonexistent. So how did Clerow “Flip”...