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  • Empty Mansions

    The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune

    by Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell Jr. ...
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYJanet Maslin, The New York Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch**When Pulitzer Prize*–*winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly sixty years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history. Empty Mansions is a rich mystery of wealth and loss, connecting the Gilded Age ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Empty Mansions

    The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune

    by Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell Jr. ...
    Narrated by Kimberly Farr ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 34 min

    When Pulitzer Prize*–*winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly sixty years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history. Empty Mansions is a rich mystery of wealth and loss, connecting the Gilded Age opulence of the nineteenth century with a twenty-first-century battle over a $300 million inheritance. At its heart is a reclusive ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

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    Crazy Rich

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    From the founders of the international health-care behemoth Johnson & Johnson in the late 1800s to the contemporary Johnsons of today, such as billionaire New York Jets owner Robert Wood "Woody" Johnson IV, all is revealed in this scrupulously researched, unauthorized biography by New York Times bestselling author Jerry Oppenheimer. Often compared to the Kennedy clan because of the tragedies and ... Read more

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    The Hiltons

    The True Story of an American Dynasty

    by J. Randy Taraborrelli ...
    Narrated by Robert Petkoff ...

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    A sweeping saga of the success—and excess—of an iconic American family.Demanding and enigmatic, patriarch Conrad Hilton's visionary ideas and unyielding will established the model for the modern luxury hotel industry. But outside the boardroom, Conrad struggled with emotional detachment, failed marriages, and conflicted Catholicism. Then there were his children: Playboy Nicky Hilton's tragic ... Read more

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    Victoria's Daughters

    by Jerrold M. Packard ...
    Narrated by Heather Wilds ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 44 min

    Vicky, Alice, Helena, and Beatrice were historically unique sisters, born to a sovereign who ruled over a quarter of the earth's people and who gave her name to an era: Queen Victoria. Two of these princesses would themselves produce children of immense consequence. All five would curiously come to share many of the social restrictions and familial machinations borne by nineteenth-century women of ... Read more

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    Tinseltown

    Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood

    by William J. Mann ...
    Narrated by Christopher Lane ...

    Unabridged

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    The 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 account 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 nation's largest industries. Never before had a medium possessed ... Read more

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  • Crazy Rich

    Power, Scandal, and Tragedy Inside the Johnson & Johnson Dynasty

    by Jerry Oppenheimer ...
    From the founders of the international health-care behemoth Johnson & Johnson in the late 1800s to the contemporary Johnsons of today, such as billionaire New York Jets owner Robert Wood "Woody" Johnson IV, all is revealed in this scrupulously researched, unauthorized biography by New York Times bestselling author Jerry Oppenheimer.Often compared to the Kennedy clan because of the tragedies and ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Hiltons

    The True Story of an American Dynasty

    by J. Randy Taraborrelli ...
    A sweeping saga of the success—and excess—of an iconic American family.Demanding and enigmatic, patriarch Conrad Hilton's visionary ideas and unyielding will established the model for the modern luxury hotel industry. But outside the boardroom, Conrad struggled with emotional detachment, failed marriages, and conflicted Catholicism. Then there were his children: Playboy Nicky Hilton's tragic ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Tinseltown

    Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood

    by William J. Mann ...
    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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  • House of Outrageous Fortune

    Fifteen Central Park West, the World's Most Powerful Address

    by Michael Gross ...
    “Michael Gross’s new book…packs [in] almost as many stories as there are apartments in the building. The Jackie Collins of real estate likes to map expressions of power, money, and ego… Even more crammed with billionaires and their exploits than 740 Park” (Penelope Green, The New York Times).A New York Times bestseller that unveils Fifteen Central Park West, the legendary Manhattan luxury ... Read more

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  • Prince Eddy

    The King Britain Never Had

    by Andrew Cook ...
    Prince Albert Victor, King Edward VII's (r. 1901-10) first son and heir to the throne, and popularly known as Eddy, has virtually been airbrushed out of history. Eddy was as popular and charismatic a figure in his own time as Princess Diana a century later. As in her case, his sudden death in 1892 resulted in public demonstrations of grief on a scale rarely seen at the time, and it was even ... Read more

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  • That Woman

    The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

    by Anne Sebba ...
    The first full scale biography of Wallis Simpson to be written by a woman, exploring the mind of one of the most glamorous and reviled figures of the Twentieth Century, a character who played prominently in the blockbuster film The King's Speech.This is the story of the American divorcee notorious for allegedly seducing a British king off his throne. "That woman," so called by Queen Elizabeth, The ... Read more

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