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  • The Forensic Psychology of Criminal Minds

    The bestselling author of The Forensic Science of C.S.I. examines the real-life cases behind the hit television series Criminal MindsWeek after week, the hit TV show Criminal Minds gives viewers a look inside the psyches of the fictional serial killers tracked by the BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit). This elite team of FBI agents travels the country assisting law enforcement officials by examining ... Read more

    RM 42.39

  • The Friends Book of Lists

    The Official Guide to All the Characters, Quotes, and Memorable Moments

    Packed with compelling facts and trivia from all ten seasons, The Friends Book of Lists breaks down the memorable series in a collection of 100+ easy-to-digest lists focusing on themes, characters, and favorite moments in an irresistible package.Each entry in this comprehensive book celebrates another corner of the Friends universe and offers new discoveries and facts concerning cherished ... Read more

    RM 43.39

  • Star Trek anecdotes & curiosities

    by Matsuteia ...
    Series Book 1 - Anecdotes & curiosities
    We all know the Star Trek saga, and all about this universe and about this science fiction, but maybe not everyone knows that…Why in the original Star Trek’s serie are there two pilot episodes instead of just one?Or how teleportation was born?And as are the plots of the 10 episodes ever made?Well! in this collection of anectodes and curiosities you can find answers and much more. ... Read more

    RM 6.99

  • It’s Not What You Think

    by Chris Evans ...
    The story of how one council estate lad made good, really very good, and survived – just about – to tell the tale…Chris Evans’s extraordinary career has seen him become one of the country’s most successful broadcasters and producers. From The Big Breakfast to Don’t Forget Your Toothbrush and TFI Friday, Chris changed the TV landscape during the ‘90s; and on Manchester’s Piccadilly Radio, BBC Radio ... Read more

    RM 31.09

  • Dad’s Army

    Series series The Best of British Comedy
    The best jokes, gags and scenes from a true British comedy classic.‘They don't like it up 'em!’'People shout the "Don't tell him, Pike!" line at me regularly – and I didn't even say it!’ Philip Madoc.In the annals of British television, no finer example of classic comedy exists than in the shape of Dad's Army, the Home Guard-based sitcom written by veteran writers Jimmy Perry and David Croft. ... Read more

    RM 28.89

  • Séries - O livro

    De onde vieram e como são feitas

    Um livro para quem adora acompanhar uma série, discuti-la, sofrer e torcer por seus personagens. É também um guia útil para quem pretende criar a sua própria história ou trabalhar como roteirista. Com um texto informal e bem-humorado, os autores nos levam em uma jornada fascinante através da evolução e da produção das séries, no Brasil e no exterior.A euforia com as séries de TV é generalizada. A ... Read more

    RM 31.33

  • Hi There, Boys and Girls!

    America's Local Children's TV Programs

    by Tim Hollis ...
    Whatever happened to Bozo the Clown, to Aunt Norma, to Solomon C. Whiskers, those television celebrities who hammed it up between cartoons and contests during local kids' shows?In Hi There, Boys and Girls! America's Local Children's TV Programs, Tim Hollis tracks down the story of every known local children's TV show from markets across the United States.There have been many books about children's ... Read more

    RM 84.69

  • The Greatest Cult Television Shows of All Time

    Reaching back to the beginnings of television, The Greatest Cult Television Shows offers readers a fun and accessible look at the 100 most significant cult television series of all time, compiled in a single resource that includes valuable information on the shows and their creators.While they generally lack mainstream appeal, cult television shows develop devout followings over time and exert ... Read more

    RM 178.29

  • Amazon Fire TV For Dummies

    Enjoy more entertainment with this friendly user guide to making the most of Amazon Fire TV!Find and watch more of the shows you enjoy with Amazon Fire TV For Dummies. This book guides you through Fire TV connections and setup and then shows you how to get the most out of your device. This guide is the convenient way to access quick viewing tips, so there’s no need to search online for information ... Read more

    RM 56.49

  • Rebecca Quin

    “The Man” behind the Legacy from Dublin Streets to Wrestling Stardom

    This gripping and honest memoir by WWE superstar Rebecca Quin—also known as The Man, or Becky Lynch—explores her early wrestling experiences, humble beginnings, and rapid rise to stardom.Growing up in a devout Catholic family in Dublin, Ireland, Rebecca Quin had a knack for causing her mother concern—whether it was roughhousing with local kids, throwing secret parties in her parents' absence, ... Read more

    RM 19.53

  • Echoes of Animal Extinction

    Ten (10) Of The World's Most Endangered Animals.

    by Astrid Diaz ...
    As our society becomes increasingly reliant on resources, natural habitats are shrinking, and the populations of wildlife are declining rapidly.According to Living Planet Report, global wildlife populations have dropped by an average of 69% since 1970. Despite some remarkable success stories in wildlife conservation, many species remain endangered primarily due to unsustainable human activities ... Read more

    RM 16.00

  • Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing

    The Definitive Biography of a Comedy Legend

    by John Fisher ...
    The first ever intimate portrait of Britain’s best-loved, but little known, comedy entertainer. Fully authorised, and written by Cooper’s friend and colleague John Fisher.More than just a comedian, Tommy Cooper was a born entertainer. Working in a golden age of British comedy, Cooper stood – literally – head and shoulders above the crowd, and had a magical talent for humour that defied description ... Read more

    RM 33.79

  • Outlander: Blood of My Blood Produktionschronik

    Von Casting-Kontroversen bis Set-Geheimnissen - Das wahre Drama hinter Starz' ehrgeizigstem Prequel

    Was geschah wirklich, als schottische Stürme das meisterwartete TV-Prequel fast zerstört hätten?Als Starz "Outlander: Blood of My Blood" ankündigte, hielten Fans weltweit den Atem an. Könnte ein Prequel über Jamie und Claires Eltern der geliebten Originalserie gerecht werden? Dieser explosive Blick hinter die Kulissen enthüllt die dramatische Wahrheit über eine der herausforderndsten TV ... Read more

    RM 31.33 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • NANCY PELOSI:

    ONE OF US MOST DECORATED FEMALE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS MAKES A BOLD AND DECISIVE ANNOUNCEMENT.

    With the Democrats' shockingly tight loss of their US House majority and the emergence of a new generation of party leaders, Nancy Pelosi's historic tenure as speaker will come to an end.Pelosi, 82, was scheduled to reveal her future plans.This quick read, which takes only 45 minutes to complete, gives in-depth information about the illustrious political career of one of the best female ... Read more

    RM 27.41

  • Monty Python's Flying Circus

    An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the References

    by Darl Larsen ...
    In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a total of 45 episodes. Despite the show's very English humor and allusions to many things British, the series developed a cult following outside the U.K., particularly in the United States. Known for its ... Read more

    RM 356.59

  • Television Westerns

    Six Decades of Sagebrush Sheriffs, Scalawags, and Sidewinders

    Westerns have featured prominently in films almost since motion pictures were first produced at the end of the nineteenth century and when televisions invaded American homes in the late 1940s and early '50s, Western programs filled the small screen landscape. Throughout the 1950s and well into the 1960s, these shows dominated television with such long-running successes as Bonanza, Wagon Train, and ... Read more

    RM 260.29

  • Encyclopedia of Television Pilots

    2,470 Films Broadcast 1937-2019, 2d ed.

    On November 27, 1937, NBC presented TV's first pilot film, Sherlock Holmes (then called an "experiment"). Thousands of pilot films (both unaired and televised) have been produced since. This updated and restyled book contains 2,470 alphabetically arranged pilot films broadcast from 1937 to 2019. Entries contain the concept, cast and character information, credits (producer, writer, director), ... Read more

    RM 289.39

  • Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies

    A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made

    by Michael Adams ...
    "Michael Adams's book is great fun! No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining!" —John Landis, director of Trading Places and The Blues BrothersIn Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which Mystery Science Theater ... Read more

    RM 55.09

  • 1000 Friends Facts

    by Mera Wolfe ...
    Think all you know all there is to know about the beloved television comedy show Friends? Well, think again!This book containing 1000 facts and trivia about Friends has all the trivia you could ever wish to know about this enduringly popular and successful sitcom. ... Read more

    RM 12.84 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • JLS

    Our Story so Far

    by JLS ...
    Hot new boy band JLS welcome you to their world‘Brilliant’ Simon Cowell‘The best band we’ve had on The X Factor by far’ Cheryl ColeFollow the hottest new pop act on their rollercoaster ride to fame…Since their huge success on The X Factor and The X Factor finalists tour, JLS are well on their way to becoming one of the biggest boy bands the UK has ever seen – The X Factor final last Christmas drew ... Read more

    RM 51.29

  • The War for Late Night

    When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy

    by Bill Carter ...
    Bill Carter, executive producer of CNN’s docuseries The Story of Late Night and host of the Behind the Desk: Story of Late Night podcast, details the chaotic transition of The Tonight Show from host Jay Leno to Conan O’Brien—and back again.In 2010, NBC’s CEO Jeff Zucker, had it all worked out when he moved Jay Leno from behind the desk at The Tonight Show, and handed the reins over to Conan O ... Read more

    RM 42.39

  • Twin Peaks FAQ

    All That's Left to Know About a Place Both Wonderful and Strange

    by David Bushman ...
    Series series FAQ
    Twin Peaks, the infamously strange, seductive, and confounding murder mystery that made network television safe for surrealism, is returning to the small screen after 25 years. Created by David Lynch and Mark Frost, the series enjoys a hallowed standing in popular culture and remains a touchstone in the evolution of TV as an artistic medium. For its many intensely devoted fans, Twin Peaks ... Read more

    RM 67.69

  • Television Series of the 1980s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    Television screens in the 1980s reflected some of the most memorable programs of all time. In that decade, such critically acclaimed shows as Cheers, The Golden Girls, Hill Street Blues, Newhart, and St. Elsewhere debuted. In that same decade, iconic shows like The A-Team, Baywatch, Cagney & Lacey, Knight Rider, MacGyver,Miami Vice, and Roseanne appealed to millions of viewers. Even after these ... Read more

    RM 170.39

  • Stephen Colbert

    A Biography

    Series series Greenwood Biographies
    This book explores how comedian Stephen Colbert's satiric views of American life have captured the imagination of viewers around the world—and sharpened these individuals' own critical interpretations and opinions on current events.Stephen Colbert may be "just a comedian"—one not all audiences find funny, especially among those who have been mercilessly lampooned by him—but there is no arguing ... Read more

    RM 149.79