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How Hollywood Box Office Became a National Obsession

by Hayes, Dade & Bing, Jonathan

Every weekend, some of the most powerful players in Hollywood hold their breath and wait to be told a number. Years of work, tens of millions of dollars, and e...

The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters

by Robinson, Elisabeth & Emond, Linda

Olivia Hunt is unemployed, living alone, and working on the fourth draft of her suicide note when she gets a phone call that lets her know what real trouble is...

Are You There Alone?

The Unspeakable Crime of Andrea Yates

by O'Malley, Suzanne & Baker, Betty

In the tradition of In Cold Blood, The Executioner's Song, and A Civil Action, Suzanne O'Malley exposes the human mystery of the most horrifying crime in recen...

Eight Months on Ghazzah Street

A Novel

by Mantel, Hilary

When Frances Shore moves to Saudi Arabia, she settles in a nondescript sublet, sure that common sense and an open mind will serve her well with her Muslim neig...

Speak Now

by Jones, Kaylie

"Although we've gotten used to second-generation actors equaling or surpassing the accomplishments of their parents, the same hasn't happened with 2nd-generati...

Fortress Malta

An Island Under Siege 1940-43

by Holland, James F.

June 11, 1940. Italian aircraft pummel the idyllic Mediterranean island of Malta. It is the first of more than three thousand raids that the island will suffer...

Whatever You Say I Am

The Life and Times of Eminem

by Bozza, Anthony

does eminem matter?On assignment for his first cover story for Rolling Stone, the very first national cover story on Eminem, Anthony Bozza met a young blond ki...

Sicilian Passage

by Roma, Thomas

Introduction by Sandra Phillips, Afterword by Anna Roma. Sicily: a land of mystery and myth. Inspired by stories told by his mother's family, famed documentary...

Housebroken

Confessions of a Stay-At-Home Dad

by Eddie, David

Once, David Eddie was a freewheeling comic novelist. Then, after years of slow-roasting in Bachelor Hell, Mr. Eddie met Ms. Right-who delivered an ultimatum on...

Cancer Happens

Coming of Age with Cancer (Capital Discoveries Book)

by Gifford, Rebecca

Informative, honest, at times hilarious, but most of all deeply human, the story of a young woman who survives cancer and lives to tell about it in her own una...