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  • Elizabeth Taylor

    by John B. Allan ...
    Back in print for the first time in fifty years, this classic Donald Westlake bio of Elizabeth Taylor (written as John B. Allan) gives a fascinating look at the life of America’s most talented actress on the cusp of her greatest role, as well as a glimpse of a Hollywood long gone. A fun, nostalgic read from the Hollywood celebrity world of 1961 and a must-read if you’re a fan of either Ms. Taylor ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

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  • Shirley Jones

    A Memoir

    by Shirley Jones ...
    From golden-voiced ingénue to bus-driving mother of a pop band, Shirley Jones sets aside her wholesome, squeaky clean image in a memoir as shockingly candid, deliciously juicy, and delightfully frank as the star herself.“You are going to meet the real flesh-and-blood Shirley Jones, not just the movie star or Mrs. Partridge,” says the beloved film, television, and stage actress and singer of her ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Marilyn Monroe

    Legend and Tragedy

    by David Morrell ...
    Few movie stars made as great an impact as Marilyn Monroe. Although she died in 1962, a half century later she remains vivid in popular culture, even to those who have never seen her films. Two of the men she married, Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller, themselves made a powerful cultural impact.In this moving essay, David Morrell analyses Monroe's poignant life, which had more significance than any ... Read more

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  • Tinseltown

    Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood

    New York Times Bestseller • Edgar Award winner for Best Fact CrimeThe Day of the Locust meets The Devil in the White City and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in this juicy, untold Hollywood story: an addictive true tale of ambition, scandal, intrigue, murder, and the creation of the modern film industry.By 1920, the movies had suddenly become America's new favorite pastime, and one of the ... Read more

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  • Cary Grant

    A Biography

    by Marc Eliot ...
    “Everybody wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.”—Cary GrantHe is Hollywood’s most fascinating and timeless star. Although he came to personify the debonair American, Cary Grant was born Archibald Leach on January 18, 1904, in the seaport village of Bristol, England. Combining the captivating beauty of silent-screen legend Rudolph Valentino with the masculine irresistibility of ... Read more

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  • Elizabeth

    A fascinating biography of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor, from the bestselling author of Once Upon a Time: Behind the Fairy Tale of Princess Grace and Prince Rainer—you've never heard her story like this.The legendary Elizabeth Taylor has been surrounded by fame and notoriety since childhood. Now, acclaimed biographer J. Randy Taraborrelli looks past the tabloid version of Elizabeth's life to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Liz

    An Intimate Biography of Elizabeth Taylor (updated with a new chapter)

    Elizabeth Taylor's own story was more dramatic than any part she ever played on the screen. C. David Heymann brings her magnificently to life in this acclaimed biography--updated with a new chapter covering her final years.She was an icon, one of the most watched, photographed, and gossiped-about personalities of our time. Child star, daughter of a controlling stage mother, Oscar-winning actress, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Robert Mitchum

    "Baby I Don't Care"

    by Lee Server ...
    One of the movies' greatest actors and most colorful characters, a real-life tough guy with the prison record to prove it, Robert Mitchum was a movie icon for an almost unprecedented half-century, the cool, sleepy-eyed star of such classics as The Night of the Hunter; Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison; Cape Fear; The Longest Day; Farewell, My Lovely; and The Winds of War. Mitchum's powerful presence and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Elizabeth Taylor

    The Last Star

    by Kitty Kelley ...
    “Shimmering in blue sequins and periwinkle eye shadow, Elizabeth Taylor strode onto the stage of the Mark Hellinger Theater to present the 1981 Antoinette Perry Award for Broadway’s best musical…As she started to speak, the entire audience suddenly rose to give her a standing ovation. Wildly cheering, the crowd paid homage to the woman whose beauty had for so long enchanted the America. Now ripe ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Elizabeth Taylor, A Passion for Life

    The Wit and Wisdom of a Legend

    by Joseph Papa ...
    A beautiful, illustrated, keepsake volume of quotations by the legendary Elizabeth Taylor"Passion is the ingredient in me that has made me who I am. It's my passion for life...my passion for passion that has made me never give up." -- Elizabeth TaylorFrom the time she appeared in National Velvet, the film that skyrocketed her to international fame at age twelve in 1944, until her death in 2011, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dark Victory

    The Life of Bette Davis

    by Ed Sikov ...
    The legendary Hollywood star blazes a fiery trail in this enthralling portrait of a brilliant actress and the movies her talent elevated to greatnessShe was magnificent and exasperating in equal measure. Jack Warner called her "an explosive little broad with a sharp left." Humphrey Bogart once remarked, "Unless you're very big she can knock you down." Bette Davis was a force of nature—an ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Most Beautiful Woman in the World

    The Obsessions, Passions, and Courage of Elizabeth Taylor

    by Ellis Amburn ...
    "One of the most salacious Hollywood chronicles in recent memory," drawn from over 500 interviews ( Publishers Weekly ).Ellis Amburn's magnificent biography of the Academy Award®-winning actress and legendary beauty captures the unparalleled Elizabeth in all her tragedy and splendor—her tumultuous loves, her doomed affections, her shocking excesses, her courage, and her inimitable style.Filled ... Read more

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