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Eric Elfmar, Scott Griffiths

What do Richard Branson, Quincy Jones, Yvon Chouinard, David E. Stewart, Elon Musk, Frank Nuovo, John Paul DeJoria and Steve Jobs have in common with Benjamin Franklin, Leonardo da Vinci, Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson and Sir Isaac Newton? They all share the 12 Essential Traits of the Renaissance Man. BEYOND GENIUS travels through history to determine the 12 essential traits that define a Renaissance Man, then applies those attributes to determine some of the Renaissance Men of today. ...

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Izabella St. James

A unique tell-all about the extravagant and dangerous reality of living at Playboy mansion from a former Playboy Playmate of Hugh Hefner.When Izabella St. James caught the eye of Hugh Hefner at an L.A. nightclub, she was looking for a fun break from studying for the bar. Becoming a Playboy Playmate started with star-ridden parties, extravagant presents, and residing at the iconic mansion, but life behind the gates quickly became anything but enjoyable. A strict cur...

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Philip Norman

The definitive Paul McCartney biography, written with his approval by bestselling biographer Philip Norman.Since the age of twenty-one, Paul McCartney has lived one of the ultimate rock-n-roll lives played out on the most public of stages. Now, Paul's story is told by rock music's foremost biographer, with McCartney's consent and access to family members and close friends who have never spoken on the record before.Paul McCartney reveals the complex...

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Laurence Leamer

From Boston ward politics to the White House, Laurence Leamer charts the ambition that drove three generations of Kennedy men.East Boston anchors the opening chapters, where the author traces ward boss Patrick Joseph Kennedy rising into municipal power. Leamer follows Joseph P. Kennedy through Harvard, Wall Street pools, and the London embassy.Drawing upon family archives, the narrative follows the four brothers as their father propels them through military...

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Vincent Russel

"Best in the World: The Unauthorized Biography of Phil Brooks" is a first of its kind look at the man behind CM Punk.Painting an extraordinarily candid portrait of a deeply complex individual, this controversial and unauthorized work from bestselling publishing house Sports Entertainment Publishing explores the immensely daunting personal and professional challenges that Brooks managed to conquer along the path to becoming "the best in the world."From his strained family ti...

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Charles River Editors

*Includes pictures of Charles and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes a comprehensive look at his marriage to Diana and his role in her funeral.*Includes a Table of ContentsI think it's something that dawns on you with the most ghastly, inexorable sense. I didn't suddenly wake up in my pram one day and say 'Yippee, I ', you know. But I think it just dawns on you, you know, slowly, that people are interested in one, and slowly you get the idea that you have a certain dut...

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Michael Essany

"Brock Lesnar: The Unauthorized Story Behind Brock Bringing The Pain Back to the WWE" goes inside the rise, fall, and return of Brock Lesnar. Bestselling author Michael Essany chronicles Lesnar's controversial departure from UFC and what lured the ultimate fighter back to the WWE after an eight year absence.Featuring interviews with sources close to WWE's biggest comeback since The Rock's 2011 return, wrestling fans will gain fascinating and exclusive insight into:- The dea...

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Eric G. Meeks

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz visited Palm Springs as young lovers. Once married, they built a home here, raised a family and constructed a hotel. Until Desi broke her heart here and all Lucy had was her love for the desert. This is how it happened...

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Matt Green

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Biographies of Famous People

Ever wondered how Tom Hanks rose to stardom?Tom Hanks is one of the most likeable icon of his generation and the achiever of two Oscars, three Emmys and four Golden Globes.In a line of business, straddling over 25 years, Tom Hanks has paved his place as one of the supreme actors. With a collection of dramatic occurrences in miscellaneous movies such as Big, the Da Vinci Code, Forrest Gump, Philadelphia, and Saving Private Ryan to his credit, he has an exceptional standing as...

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Terry Turbo

Terry Turbo gave ten million clubbers a good time, every time. From humble beginnings working in a McDonalds fast food restaurant to handing out flyers and selling rave tickets within the UK rave scene, he built up the country's biggest dance music empire, starting and running One Nation, Dreamscape, Rave Nation and Garage Nation - for a decade, he played host to more than 25,000 clubbers every week, all over the World. 'King of Clubs...Sex, Drugs and Thugs' is Terry's no-holds barred tale...

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Matt Green

Book 93 -

Biographies of Famous People

Ever wondered how Snoop Dogg rose to stardom?With one of the most distinct voices in rap music, the man known as Snoop Dogg has become recognized as one of the living legends of the genre.Boasting a sly sense of humor and a laid-back and accessible personality, Snoop Dogg first rose to fame as one of the young talents in West Coast rap.Although his sleepy demeanor and constant smile allowed him to crossover to mainstream success as one of the most accessible stars in ...

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Michael Essany

"Rihanna: Love in a Hopeless Place (The unauthorized story of her struggle with Chris Brown)" is a compelling, original, and gripping exploration of recording superstar Rihanna's tumultuous relationship, violent split, and potential reunion with Chris Brown, the singer who left Rihanna bruised and battered on the eve of the 2009 Grammy Awards.Bestselling author and former E! Entertainment Television host Michael Essany recounts Rihanna's emotional break from Brown, their divergent ...