Ian: 5018 books

It has been said that while a magician often is an expert at “sleight of hand” a mentalist is an expert of “sleight of mind”. While this is something the mentalist may want his audience to believe – the reality is quite different. Magic and mentalism – like many things in life is about...

As one of America's most beloved and inspiring actresses, authors, and comedians, Amy Poehler has been making audiences laugh and think for nearly two decades.Now, for the first time ever, bestselling author Ian Fineman goes beyond Amy Poehler's wit to delve into the inspiring wisdom...

Irreverent, raunchy, and unflinchingly real. Amy Schumer, the crass but candid comic who bares her strong but still charmingly relatable soul to millions of fans has become the breakout comedienne of her generation. Now, the Trainwreck star and stand-up juggernaut is profiled like never before in...

For the first time ever, bestselling author Ian Fineman goes behind the scenes of the first season of The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers in this provocative and completely unauthorized work that shares never before told stories about the dramatic, inspiring, and controversial events surrounding the...

Thirty-two years after the release of the original Ghostbusters film, the long-awaited franchise revival is finally set to hit theaters in July 2016. But the process of making the third Ghostbusters movie was littered with more obstacles, controversies, and missed opportunities than fans realize.For...

Love her or hate her, Taylor Swift has become one of the most celebrated and instantly recognizable recording superstars on the planet. But today, there are two distinct camps that surround the country-turned-pop singer.There are those who believe Swift to be a loving, positive, and unfailingly...

WWE legend 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin may soon be called upon to save the company he once yanked from the edge of oblivion in the late 1990’s during the famed Monday Night Wars with WCW.This time, Austin could find himself needed to wage war with Vince McMahon and family one last...

Smart, funny, and unflinchingly real, Tina Fey has now commanded an audience of millions for close to two decades with her incomparable and inspiring way of making us laugh and think.From her days at Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock to her bestselling work of autobiographical genius Bossypants,...

From sustaining brain damage at birth, to losing her father to suicide at age 8, Ronda Rousey's greatest fights in life have taken place far outside of the octagon, where she first rose to fame as the UFC's most illustrious female fighter.Wickedly smart, breathtakingly beautiful,...

Tracing Your Glasgow Ancestors is a volume in the series of city ancestral guides published by Pen & Sword for readers and researchers who want to find out about life in Glasgow in the past and to know where the key sources for its history can be found. In vivid detail it describes the rise of...

If you need to travel, you need to buy this simple practical advice for even the most experienced traveler. Do you pack your bag and get to your destination only to have forgotten an important item? Do you know what to pack no matter where you are going? You won’t find this...

**A New York Times Editors' Pick "Devastating, funny and wise, it's among the best novels I know about the fate of American innocence abroad."--Garth Greenwell** Intelligent and deeply felt, Feast Days follows a young wife who relocates with her financier husband to São Paulo--a...

Here is the epic story of ancient Egypt and the pharaohs who made it great. Historian Ian MacAlister uses the pyramids and their mute, enigmatic sentinel, the Sphinx as the focal point for a sweeping yet human view of 3,000 years of Egyptian history.

"I recommend this book wholeheartedly to new music lovers" – Sir Charles Groves CBE Thanks to Nigel Kennedy and Pavarotti, millions of people have recently discovered that classical music is a highly enjoyable experience, perhaps contrary to their expectations. But the world of...