Marc Shapiro: 35 books
What Is Hip?
The Life and Times of The Tragically Hip
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
“The Tragically Hip… the soundtrack our lives.” – Justin Trudeau
On August 20th, 2016 11.7 million Canadians stood transfixed, watching the final concert of The Tragically Hip, and the rest of the world asked, “Who is this band?” New York Times Bestselling pop journalist Marc Shapiro...
by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
When the bad guys don't play by the rules... the good guys need the equalizer. STEALTH: Big Guns. Big Attitude. Shoot first and ask questions later. In the tradition of GI Joe, Sgt. Fury and The Howling Commandos, and Sgt. Rock comes the new mercenaries for a new world. "Soldiers Of Fortune No....
Burn the Stage
The Rise of BTS and Korean Boy Bands
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
There are two sides to the BTS story. The all too familiar rags to riches odyssey in which seven young South Korean boys (RM, Suga,V, J-Hope, Jin, Jimin, Jungkook) emerge from obscurity to become true superstars in the pop music universe. Of equal importance was the relationship between the wide-eyed...
We Love Jenni
An Unauthorized Biography of Jenni Rivera
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
“We Love Jenni,” is a frank and revealing biography of the late Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera written by The New York Times best-selling author Marc Shapiro and journalist Charles Vazquez that goes behind the scenes to tell the riveting story of the iconic Latina, who was killed last December...
You’re Gonna Make It After All
The Life, Times and Influence of Mary Tyler Moore
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Mary Tyler Moore was a legendary television and film performer who was much loved and lauded by millions as the personification of sweetness and innocence filtered through a sanitized television world. But as fate would have it, Moore was so much more than that. Coming of age at a time when feminism...
John McCain
A View from the Hill
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018
There’s a lot people don’t know about John McCain. They know the war hero, the prisoner of war. Those are the things that have made the headlines and the history books. But there is also the John McCain, working statesman, who has spent two terms in the House of Representatives and six terms in...
Behind Sad Eyes
The Life of George Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2003
Shrouded in a sea of mystery, the elusive George Harrison has long been the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard knock childhood in Liverpool to his ascendance into rock infamy, George Harrison's life has been a torpid ride filled with legendary success and heart crushing...
All Things Must Pass
The Life of George Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011
George Harrison was always known as the 'quiet Beatle' As part of the biggest band in pop history, he took a back seat to Paul McCartney and John Lennon, but his talent shone through in the composition of classic songs such as 'Something' and 'Here Comes The Sun'. In his solo career he occasionally...
Passion and Pain
The Life of Hector Lavoe
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2007
From the poverty-stricken streets of Ponce, Puerto Rico to the vibrant barrios of New York City, HECTOR LAVOE became the singer of all singers, and the driving-force behind the Salsa movement in the mid-1960s. His popularity rivaled that of his contemporaries, Tito Puente, Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco.
Behind...
Trump This!
The Life and Times of Donald Trump, An Unauthorized Biography
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Who is Donald Trump?
Even after a yearlong presidential campaign, and constant media coverage, many Americans don’t know if he’s for real or just a businessman turned showman turned politician who has become President of the United States. His path to the White House, from early childhood...
by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A behind the scenes preview of the hit comic seres featuring Batman legend Eartha Kitt. Eartha Kitt is on holiday, searching for the purrfect wave. When suddenly??? Well we won't spoil the surprise. But in the tradition of DC Nation and all good things for all ages comes Eartha Meets The Gorgon, the...
The Secret Life of EL James
The Unauthorized Biography
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Everyone wants to know how EL James, a middle-aged mom of two from the London suburbs became the best-selling author of all time, with over a million books selling worldwide in less than a year, and now a major motion picture. Read this book to find out exactly how she did it.
Inside...
Norman Reedus: True Tales of The Walking Dead’s Zombie Hunter
An Unauthorized Biography
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Where does reality stop and fantasy begin? In the case of The Walking Dead superstar Norman Reedus, the question is still very much up in the air.
His Daryl Dixon is a very flawed, psychologically scarred character in a zombie-infested world. And there is much in his portrayal that is informed...
by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Jamie Dornan came to the role of Christian Grey in the motion picture Fifty Shades of Grey as Hollywood's answer to a prayer when the original actor, Charlie Hunnam, left the picture a scant three weeks before production was set to begin.
But the reality was that Dornan's being thrust into...