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  • How He-Man Mastered the Universe

    Toy to Television to the Big Screen

    by Brian C. Baer ...
    Elaborate cinematic universes and sophisticated marketing tie-ins are commonplace in entertainment today. It's easy to forget that the transmedia trend began in 1982 with a barbarian action figure. He-Man and the other characters in Mattel's popular Masters of the Universe toy line quickly found their way into comic books, video games, multiple television series and a Hollywood film. The original ... Read more

    $11.89 USD

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  • Sir David Jason - A Life of Laughter

    David Jason is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterisation of Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr Micawber, he has captured the heart of a nation. This remarkable biography traces the life of Britain's favourite actor from his humble roots in north London through his days as an electrician to Sir David Jason, the icon we all know and love. Recruited ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Easy Street (the Hard Way)

    A Memoir

    by Ron Perlman ...
    The engaging, passionate, always-honest, and often-hilarious memoir of actor Ron Perlman--his triumphant story of perseverance and determination navigating the slippery slopes of Hollywood, with a foreword by Guillermo del ToroRon Perlman was a kid who had a myriad of self-image issues, yet he triumphed in an industry that trades on image and self-confidence. He landed a leading role in Quest for ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Scots, Sassenachs, and Spankings: Feminism and Gender Roles in Outlander

    Gushing fans of Outlander name it the feminist Game of Thrones. Is it? More action-packed than a romance, this historical time travel narrative soon transforms into a war saga. Claire delights as the fierce, prickly World War II nurse who falls for Jamie, the sensitive Highlands outlaw. He offers more than a fling or even a timeless love, as he guides the heroine to a deeper level of spirituality. ... Read more

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  • Bodyguard

    My Life on the Front Line

    by Craig Summers ...
    Craig Summers had one of the most dangerous jobs in television. His task? Keeping adventurous celebrities alive. Summers was the BBC's security advisor through some of its most turbulent years. His job took him to war zones, scenes of natural disaster and big international sporting events - as well as on undercover operations involving child trafficking, football hooliganism and narcotics. Using ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Game Of Thrones The Quiz Book - Season Two

    Series Book 15 - TV Trivia
    Game of Thrones is the epic fantasy tale that closely follows the A Song of Fire and Ice novels written by George R. R. Martin. The second season mostly covers the second book A Clash of Kings. Following the events of the first season war is brewing throughout the Seven Kingdoms. With the petty boy king Joffrey sitting on the Iron Throne guided by his deceitful mother Cersei and the honorable Robb ... Read more

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  • Kenneth Clark

    Life, Art and Civilisation

    The definitive biography of this brilliant polymath--director of the National Gallery, author, patron of the arts, social lion, and singular pioneer of television--that also tells the story of the arts in the twentieth century through his astonishing life.Kenneth Clark's thirteen-part 1969 television series, Civilisation, established him as a globally admired figure. Clark was prescient in making ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • May Martin’s Sewing Bible e-short 2: Women’s Fashion

    by May Martin ...
    The second of 6 eBook-only shorts from star of the Great British Sewing Bee and doyenne of the Women’s Institute, May Martin, including three gorgeous projects to try at home – Pencil Skirt, Bucket Bag and Shell Blouse – taken from May Martin’s Sewing Bible.May has been teaching sewing for over 40 years. Now she shares her tips and tricks for creating beautiful garments at home, perfect for ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • What Are You Laughing At?

    A Comprehensive Guide to the Comedic Event

    by Dan O'Shannon ...
    If you're looking for a book that will teach you how to write comedy, we suggest you keep moving. You still have time to pick up a copy of Writing Big Yucks for Big Bucks before the store closes. However, if you want to understand the bigger picture -- what is comedy, why do we respond to it the way we do -- then you've come to the right place.What Are You Laughing At? presents an entirely new ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Jock Mahoney

    The Life and Films of a Hollywood Stuntman

    by Gene Freese ...
    Iowa-born Jock Mahoney was an elite athlete and U.S. Marines fighter pilot prior to falling into a film career. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest stuntmen in movie history, having taken leaps and bounds for Errol Flynn, John Wayne, Randolph Scott, and Gregory Peck. One of the first stuntmen to successfully move into acting, he was the popular star of the 1950s television westerns ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • America Toons In

    A History of Television Animation

    Animation has been part of television since the start of the medium but it has rarely received unbiased recognition from media scholars. More often, it has been ridiculed for supposedly poor technical quality, accused of trafficking in violence aimed at children, and neglected for indulging in vulgar behavior. These accusations are often made categorically, out of prejudice or ignorance, with ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • The Age of Television

    Experiences and Theories

    At a stage of major change in the world of television (the coming of digital TV, multiple channels, mobile TV on cellphones) this book seeks to take stock of the impact of the advent and presence of television on daily life over the past fifty years, or slightly longer. The author takes as her standpoint, or rather places at the centre of her analysis and considerations, the human experience and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD