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Broken Horses is a memoir by Brandi Carlile. It tells the story of her life, from her childhood in rural Washington state to finding success as a musician in Seattle. The book deals with issues such as addiction, family drama, and Carlile’s orientation as a bisexual woman. For who is this book for ? This [...]

Bruce Springsteen’s Born to Run is a riveting look at the origins of one of America’s most legendary rock ‘n’ roll bands. Chronicling their early days as Bruce and the E Street Band, this book provides an intimate view into the creative process behind some of music’s most iconic songs. With stories and insights from [...]

Bossypants is a tell-all book by Tina Fey, the actress and writer who created and starred in the popular TV show 30 Rock. The book hilariously chronicles her life from childhood through to her time on 30 Rock, featuring stories about her family, friends, and colleagues. Bossypants is frank but also extremely funny – it’s [...]

Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention is a book by Reed Hastings, co-founder and CEO of Netflix. The book discusses Hastings’ vision for Netflix as well as the challenges and opportunities that come with it. For who is this book for ? Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention is for business people who want to [...]

Not All Diamonds and Rosé is a tell-all book by Dave Quinn, one of the insiders on The Real Housewives franchise. This juicy exposé dives into the behind-the-scenes drama of RHOBH, RHOA, RHONJ and more – from casts that don’t get along to feuding divas who can’t stand each other. If you think you know [...]

This is the autobiography of Steve Martin, comedian and actor. He tells his story from his childhood in Southern California to his rise to fame on “Saturday Night Live” and beyond. This is a funny, engaging book that offers insights into the life of one of America’s most famous entertainers. For who is this book [...]

This book is a memoir by Nikki Sixx, bassist for the band Mötley Crüe. It tells the story of his heroin addiction and how it affected both his personal life and professional career. The 10-year anniversary edition includes new material that wasn’t included in the original version. For who is this book for ? This [...]

Scar Tissue is the memoir of Red Hot Chili Peppers lead singer Anthony Kiedis. The book chronicles Kiedis’ history with drugs and alcohol, as well as his rise to fame and fall from grace. It also provides an intimate look at the inner workings of the Red Hot Chili Peppers during their early years. For [...]

In “The 50th Law,” rapper and actor 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) joins forces with Robert Greene, bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power, to write a street-smart guide to living life on your own terms. Drawing on the wisdom they’ve acquired from their own personal experiences – as well as stories from historical [...]

In “At Home,” Bill Bryson tells the fascinating story of private life over the millennia. Drawing on groundbreaking new research and a scintillating wit, Bryson takes us from ancient Rome to eighteenth-century England to modern-day America, illuminating our homes along the way. From intelligence-gathering Roman baths and Chinese water gardens to firefighting in seventeenth century [...]

In “Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli,” Mark Seal tells the behind-the-scenes story of how one movie birthed an empire. Drawing on unprecedented access to key players—including Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, and Francis Ford Coppola—he takes readers from Mario Puzo’s original novel to the Academy Awards ceremony that made The Godfather Part II a [...]

Last Words is a compilation of George Carlin’s last performances before his death in 2008. The book contains transcripts of the comedian’s stand-up shows, as well as thoughts and musings on life that he penned shortly before his passing. Carlin was known for being outspoken and brutally honest, and this collection showcases that signature brand [...]