Cissy Houston: A Voice of Faith and Musical iconFor those who crave the soulful blend of gospel and R&B, uncover the untold story of Cissy Houston. Her journey from Newark’s streets to the world’s stages is filled with unspoken challenges and triumphs. Dive into the heart of her solo career, where each note she sang was a testament...

Quincy Jones, one of the world’s most influential musicians, producers, and mentors, shares his profound reflections on creativity, life, and the pursuit of excellence in this moving and practical book.Drawing from his illustrious career and collaborations with legendary artists, Jones offers practical advice and heartfelt lessons on transforming grief into power, setting meaningful goals, and embracing daily affirmations.Through personal anecdotes and prof...

Your spouse is a unique person, filled with amazing insights, thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Communication is key to really knowing and fully loving that person.Bestselling author and marriage counselor Gary Chapman has developed this handy tabletop resource to get you and your spouse talking. With 101 probing questions, couples will find their relationship enhanced, their intimacy deepened, and their romance ignited. 101 Conversation Starters for Couples is the perf...

The fascinating account of a girl-next-door turned pop princessEver since the international chart-topping hit, I Kissed a Girl, Katy Perry hasn't stopped making headlines. From reaching number one in charts worldwide to selling out concerts around the globe, her phenomenal success has propelled her to the A-list. But it didn't always seem like she was destined for stardom. Brought up in a deeply religious community, Katy was allowed to listen only to churc...

Nana Visitor, Star Trek’s Kira Nerys, explores how the series has portrayed and influenced women. Interviews with the stars, writers, producers, and celebrity fans reveal the struggles and triumphs of women both behind and in front of the camera throughout the sixty-year history of Star Trek, and how they have mirrored the experiences of women everywhere.Nana Visitor, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s Kira Nerys, explores how the series has po...

The Simple Guide to Katy Perry follows on from the successful books, The Simple Guide to Justin Bieber and The Simple Guide to Lady Gaga. Following the same format which has been so well received in our first two books we look at Katy's early life, her family, education and early recording opportunities with Red Hill, Island and Columbia Records. When did Katy get her big break? Working with Dr Luke, Jason Flom recognising her talent ? Or a mixture of both. Taking a look at "I Kissed a Gir...

The “beautifully written” (The New York Times) autobiography of Michael Nesmith, from his star-making role on The Monkees and his invention of the music video to his critical contributions to movies, comedy, and the world of virtual reality“Reads like the chronicle of a relentless seeker.”—Los Angeles TimesMichael Nesmith’s eclectic, electric life spanned his star-making role on The Monkees, his invention...

Teamwork makes the dreamwork by John Maxwell.The concept to this book is a warm approach to the idea of: Only by working in a team will you fulfill your dreams. The focus of the book is on realizing one's dreams, achieving those goals by working in teams. Teams come in every shape and size--spouses in a marriage, colleagues at work, volunteers together for a good cause... It takes teamwork to make the dream work.

This book is your ultimate Twenty One Pilots resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Twenty One Pilots's whole picture right away. Get countless Twenty One Pilots facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Twenty One Pilots Handbook is the single and largest Twenty One Pilots reference book. This c...

You love movies. Who doesn't?In Finding God in the Movies Catherine Barsotti and Robert Johnston show you how to combine your love of movies with your desire for God. Introducing thirty-three films of faith--ranging from Tender Mercies to X-Men--the authors identify and explore key biblical themes like forgiveness, faith, and repentance. An enthusiastic guide for the individual movie lover or small group, this resource contains production notes and film synopses, relevant Scripture...

When you think of your life, what are your biggest dreams? Winning an Academy Award? Discovering a cure for cancer? Flying a fighter jet? Winning an Olympic gold medal? Ultimately doing something significant, meaningful, and lasting? Your dreams are far more than wishful thinking. As world-renowned musician, master storyteller, and motivational speaker Zoro shows, your dreams are a very special gift from God, designed to help you soar! In this powerful book, Zoro shares nine vital life princi...

This excellent quiz book contains 150 questions to test the knowledge of any Katy Perry fan. From questions everyone should know all the way through to trivia that would challenge even the ultimate Katycat, this is a fantastic addition to any bookshelf. With easy navigation between each question and answer section - including Katy’s music, lyrics, love-life, her ill-fated marriage plus many more - you are sure to enjoy this fantastic quiz. Play it yourself or test your friends!