THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'In what might be the most entertaining music memoir since Elton John's Me, Boy George's Karma weaves a meandering path through several decades' of fame, success, crash and burn, before delivering him into a kind of autumnal meditative serenity... This is George O'Dowd in all his exhausting glory.'** Observer

THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'In what might be the most entertaining music memoir since Elton John's Me, Boy George's Karma weaves a meandering path through several decades' of fame, success, crash and burn, before delivering him into a kind of autumnal meditative serenity... This is George O'Dowd in all his exhausting glory.'** Observer

From his days as a club face alongside Philip Sallon, Marilyn and Steve Strange, through the years of global pop superstardom with Culture Club, his rebirth as a world-class DJ, as a leading light of musical theatre with the award-winning Taboo, a cutting edge photographer and a confrontational and acclaimed fashion designer, one of the many things you can say about George is: he's never stood still.It's been one hell of a trip. A decade and a half ago, George was coming t...

Dive into the extraordinary life of one of the most iconic figures in music and fashion, Boy George. In "The Untold Story of Boy George: Secrets, Scandals, and Superstardom," Robert R. Smith unveils the complex and often tumultuous journey of the man behind the legend.From his early days in London’s underground music scene to his meteoric rise to fame with Culture Club, Boy George captivated the world with his unique voice and flamboyant style. But beyond the glitz...

The Ballad of Boy George: A Life of Music, Mayhem, and Makeovers is a vivid exploration of the legendary pop star as he bursts onto the scene.This captivating biography reveals the man behind the myth, beyond the extravagant costumes and infectious music.This book chronicles Boy George's remarkable journey from his working-class roots in London to his meteoric rise as lead singer of Culture Club Masu.We witnessed the band's electrifying performances and chart-toppers such as the an...

This powerful YA memoir-manifesto follows journalist and LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson as they explore their childhood, adolescence, and college years, growing up under the duality of being black and queer.From memories of getting their teeth kicked out by bullies at age five to their loving relationship with their grandmother, to their first sexual experience, the stories wrestle with triumph and tragedy and cover topics such as gender identity, toxic masculinity, brotherhood,...

A New York Times Bestseller and the #1 Most Challenged Book in America according to the American Library AssociationIn a series of personal essays, award-winning author and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue explores their childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving gr...

Do you marvel at people who seemingly have it all only to drop everything for life in a remote village? Have you wondered about leaving your roots for migration to the unknown?'Fit only for climbing coconut trees.' The mockery invented by Philip's father because he was badminton-mad and useless (said father) at all else, lingered with him through school in Malaysia. It travelled with him on an Aeroflot to England in 1970, aged 18, functioning on adrenaline. It stuck throug...

**The fabulous debut novel by George Lester, also known as That Girl, named PinkNews' Drag Artist of the Year 2023!'A funny, sparkly, and joyful celebration of drag! Boy Queen celebrates the power of community and shows how finding your people can help you find yourself. I loved it!' – Alice Oseman, author of Heartstopper**Life's a drag until you try . . .Robin Cooper’s life is falling apart. While his friends prepare to head off to Univer...

"Maradona good, Pelé better, George Best", così recitava uno striscione nella natìa Belfast, il giorno del funerale che riunì una città e una nazione divisa da sempre. Sciarpe blu e arancioni, sciarpe biancoverdi, ma soprattutto rosse come il Manchester United, in un bagno di folla che celebrava il primo grande idolo del pallone a lasciarci. È stato il quinto Beatle, vivendo sotto gli occhi di tutti molte vite in una sola: ragazzino terribile vicino ai Busby Babes, poi la coppa dalle grand...

The Lost Shankly Boy is an enthralling tale of triumph over adversity and hope amid despair. It tells the story of George Scott, a poor boy from a fishing village in Aberdeen, who dreamed of a career in football and ended up rubbing shoulders with one of the game's managerial greats, Bill Shankly. He would assemble a team to rival the famous 'Busby Babes' - his very own 'Shankly Boys'. With Tommy Smith and Chris Lawler already at the club, he would add Gordon Wallace, Bobby Graham...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Boy Knight: A Tale of the Crusades is the story of a young man in battle during the excitement of the Crusades. The hero of the story, Cuthbert, follows King Richard to the Holy Land. Cuthbert's presence of mind and common sense, his loyalty, honesty, valor, and quick wits are all characteristics that make us and his comrades in the book admire and respect him. And any lover of Robin Hood will certainly enjoy this tale.