Remembering Elvis: 30 Years Later with CD (Audio)

by Life Magazine

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Drawing from Life magazines unrivaled archives, Charles Hirshberg and the editors of Life chronicle in pictures and text Elvis transformation from shy teenager to superstar. This collection of unforgettable pictures reveals the details of storied career.

Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time

by Valerie Bertinelli

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Popular actress, Jenny Craig spokeswoman, and America's sweetheart Bertinelli reveals in this courageous and candid memoir her complicated past and how she took control of her own life to gain self-esteem and happiness.

After Diana: William, Harry, Charles, and the Royal House of Windsor

by Christopher Andersen

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The author of the #1 bestselling The Day Diana Died draws on important sources--many talking here for the first time--to reveal the truths behind the tabloid headlines and answering provocative questions about her now-grown sons.

A Life of Picasso: The Prodigy, 1881-1906

by John Richardson

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As he magnificently combines meticulous scholarship with irresistible narrative appeal, Richardson draws on his close friendship with Picasso, the artists diaries, the collaboration of Picassos widow, and unprecedented access to Picassos papers to arrive at a profound understanding of the artist and his work.

And Beauty Answers: The Life of Frances Loring and Florence Wyle

by Elspeth Cameron

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Cameron writes of balancing her career, home and heart as well as the joy she has found in a lesbian relationship. The Globe and Mail said "her story has the fascination that comes out of a genuinely hair-raising emotional struggle, the birth of unexpected desire in middle age which finally led to a reborn life".

Slash

by Slash

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The memoir from the legendary Guns N Roses guitarist reveals, with raw-edged candor, his life and times. As raucous and edgy as his music, this book sets the record straight and tells the real story as only Slash can.

India Remembered: A Personal Account of the Mountbattens During the Transfer of Power

by Pamela Mountbatten

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In March 1947 Lord Louis Mountbatten became the last Viceroy of India, with the mandate to hand over "the jewel in the crown" of the British Empire within one year. Mountbatten worked with various leaders to devise a plan for partitioning the empire into two independent sovereign states.

Sacha Baron Cohen: The Unauthorized Biography: From Cambridge to Kazakhstan

by Kathleen Tracy

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The first biography of the comedic genius behind the cult favorite TV show Da Ali G Show and the high grossing--and gross out--smash film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. If the millions of fans who flocked to the blockbuster films Borat and Talladega Nights tuned in to Sacha Baron Cohen's interviews on late night TV hoping to see the man behind the characters, they were sure to be disappointed.

People: The Royals: Their Lives, Loves, and Secrets

by People Magazine

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From the storybook weddings to family intrigue to the pageantry of ancient dynasties, the world of royalty is a modern-day fractured fairy tale. PEOPLE goes behind palace walls to reveal the priceless jewels, sumptuous hideaways and luxurious lifestyles of the rich and royal.

My Life Fidel Castro

by Fidel Castro

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For years people have tried to persuade the leader of the Cuban Revolution to tell his own life story. Here, finally, Ignacio Ramonet, well-known activist and editor of Le Monde Diplomatique, has succeeded. For the first time, in a series of probing interviews, Fidel Castro describes his life, from the 1950s all the way up to the present day. He discusses his parents, his earliest influences, the beginnings of the revolution, his relationship with Che Guevara, the Bay of Pigs, the Carter years, Cuban migration to the US.

Grey Gardens DVD

by David Maysles

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Meet Big and Little Edie Beale—high-society dropouts, mother and daughter, reclusive cousins of Jackie O.—thriving together amid the decay and disorder of their ramshackle East Hampton mansion. An impossibly intimate portrait and an eerie echo of the Kennedy Camelot, Albert and David Maysles’s 1976 Grey Gardens quickly became a cult classic and established Little Edie as a fashion icon and philosopher queen.