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Cover of The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam
by Ann Marie Fleming
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007

A full-color graphic memoir inspired by the award-winning documentary-and the life and mystery of China's greatest magician. Who was Long Tack Sam? He was born in 1885. He ran away from Shangdung Province to join the circus. He was an acrobat. A magician. A comic. An impresario. A restaurateur....
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Naturally Tan

A Memoir

by Tan France
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

A USA Today Hottest Book of the Summer for 2019! A Best Nonfiction Book for 2019 in Women's Day! One of Hello Giggles's "Most Anticipated Books of 2019 to Add to Your Reading List"! “Just when I thought I knew everything about Tan, he hits me with this. His story is so heartwarming,...
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Letterman

The Last Giant of Late Night

by Jason Zinoman
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017

New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman delivers the definitive story of the life and artistic legacy of David Letterman, the greatest television talk show host of all time and the signature comedic voice of a generation. In a career spanning more than thirty years, David Letterman redefined...
Cover of The Mammoth Book of Hollywood Scandals
by Michelle Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013

Murders, suicides, unexplained deaths, scandalous romances, illegitimate children, cover-ups, and more, from the 1920s to Hollywood's Golden Age in the 1960s and right up to the present day. It covers over 60 scandals including: The Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle Scandal; Clark Gable's Baby Scandals;...
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Joss Whedon

The Biography

by Amy Pascale
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014

From the cult favorite Buffy the Vampire Slayer, which netted four million viewers per episode, to the summer blockbuster The Avengers, which amassed a box office of $1.5 billion, Joss Whedon has made a name for himself in Hollywood for his penchant for telling meaningful, personal tales about love,...
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Hopper

A Journey into the American Dream

by Tom Folsom
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013

As unconventional a biography as Dennis Hopper was a man, Hopper: A Journey into the American Dream by Tom Folsom charts his roller coaster life and career through the lens of the landscape of American popular culture. The chopper-riding hippie outlaw in Easy Rider. The prophetic madman in...
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by Coleen Nolan
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014

No Regrets is Coleen Nolan's gripping new memoir about love and heartbreak. As a member of the Nolan sisters, Coleen Nolan was born into the spotlight and has stayed there ever since. She has now become one of the nation's favourite TV presenters and is used to newspapers and magazines claiming...
Cover of Dear Me
by Peter Ustinov
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011

Sir Peter Ustinov's beautifully crafted autobiography is told with exquisite wit and insight. From his birth in April 1921, it spans his extraordinary career as actor, playwright, film star and director, confirming his early belief that he is 'irrevocably betrothed to laughter'. Ustinov's renowned...
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Luck and Circumstance

A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond

by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011

From acclaimed director Michael Lindsay-Hogg (The Normal Heart, The Beatles’ Let It Be, Brideshead Revisited, The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, etc.), son of glamorous Warner’s movie star Geraldine Fitzgerald: a magical dreamscape memoir of his boyhood, coming-of-age, and making his way...
Cover of The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J. J. Abrams

The Fifty-Year Mission: The Next 25 Years: From The Next Generation to J. J. Abrams

The Complete, Uncensored, and Unauthorized Oral History of Star Trek

by Edward Gross, Mark A. Altman
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016

This is the true story behind the making of a television legend. There have been many books written about Star Trek, but never with the unprecedented access, insight and candor of authors Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross. Having covered the franchise for over three decades, they’ve assembled the...
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Hollywood Madonna

Loretta Young

by Bernard F. Dick
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

Loretta Young (1913-2000) was an Academy Award-winning actress known for devout Catholicism and her performances in The Farmer's Daughter, The Bishop's Wife, and Come to the Stable, and for her long-running and tremendously popular television series. But that was not the whole story.Hollywood...
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The Days of our Lives

The True Story of One Family's Dream and the Untold History of Days of our Lives

by Ken Corday
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011

On a November day forty-five years ago, the first episode of Days of our Lives appeared on the NBC Network. What few know though is that the show started as the dream of one family, the Corday family, who still owns and runs the show to this day. These are the days of their lives. The...
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Hollywood Monster

A Walk Down Elm Street with the Man of Your Dreams

by Robert Englund, Alan Goldsher
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

Robert Englund, legendary star of A Nightmare on Elm Street, peels back the Freddy Krueger mask and reveals the stuff of every horror buff’s dreams. ONE...TWO...FREDDY'S COMING FOR YOU... You've seen him in the A Nightmare on Elm Street series—and in your darkest dreams. The sadistic...
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That's Amore

A Son Remembers Dean Martin

by Christopher Smith, Ricci Martin
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2004

Ricci Martin takes readers on a tour through his childhood, from the star-studded parties to the exploration of three marriages, eight kids, one family, to the treasured one-on-one time he shared with his father.
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