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  • George Michael

    A Life

    by James Gavin ...
    The Definitive Portrait of a Pop RevolutionaryBefore the superstars of today claimed their agency, George Michael fought for his.He was the golden boy of the MTV era who became a soulful rebel. From the sun-drenched pop of Wham! to the sophisticated, chart-topping heights of Faith and Older, George Michael didn't just dominate the airwaves—he redefined what it meant to be a global celebrity.This ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deep in a Dream

    The Long Night of Chet Baker

    by James Gavin ...
    From his emergence in the 1950s as an uncannily beautiful young Oklahoman who became the prince of "cool" jazz seemingly overnight to his violent, drug-related death in Amsterdam in 1988, Chet Baker lived a life that has become an American myth. Drawing on hundreds of interviews and previously untapped sources, this first major biography of one of the most romanticized icons in jazz gives a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stormy Weather

    The Life of Lena Horne

    by James Gavin ...
    At long last, the first serious biography of entertainment legend Lena Horne -- the celebrated star of film, stage, and music who became one of the first African-American icons.At the 2001 Academy Awards, Halle Berry thanked Lena Horne for paving the way for her to become the first black recipient of a Best Actress Oscar. Though limited, mostly to guest singing appearances in splashy Hollywood ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Is That All There Is?

    The Strange Life of Peggy Lee

    by James Gavin ...
    Praised by the New York Times Book Review as “fascinating, suspenseful, careful, musically detailed, and insightful,” this is a long-overdue biography of recording artist and musical legend Peggy Lee.Miss Peggy Lee cast a spell when she sang. She epitomized cool, but her trademark song, “Fever”—covered by Beyoncé and Madonna—is the essence of sizzling sexual heat. Her jazz sense dazzled Ray ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Music and the Making of a New South

    Startled by rapid social changes at the turn of the twentieth century, citizens of Atlanta wrestled with fears about the future of race relations, the shape of gender roles, the impact of social class, and the meaning of regional identity in a New South. Gavin James Campbell demonstrates how these anxieties were played out in Atlanta’s popular musical entertainment.Examining the period from 1890 ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Claude Cahun

    The Soldier with No Name

    Claude Cahun is the most important artist you've never heard of - until now. Writer, photographer, lesbian; revolutionary activist, surrealist, resistance fighter - Cahun witnessed the birth of the Paris avant-garde, lived through two World Wars and, as "Der Soldat ohne Namen", risked death by inciting mutiny on Nazi-occupied Jersey. And yet, she's until recently been merely a peripheral figure in ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Foundations of Professional Coaching

    Models, Methods, and Core Competencies

    by James Gavin ...
    Foundations of Professional Coaching is the essential guide to developing coaching skills and creating influential coaching relationships. Offering foundational concepts and underlying principles of coaching, this text will help all types of coaches cultivate a growth environment that encourages lasting change and maximizes each client’s potential in their personal and professional lives.Grounded ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • Zodiac Signs

    Discover What Your Birthday Reveals about You In This Up and Coming Book That Reveals Everything You Need To Know about My Zodiac Sign, Zodiac Signs Cancer, Zodiac Signs Leo, Zodiac Signs Gemini and Much More

    by James Gavin ...
    Sit back and enjoy this easy to read book that will dazzle you with in-depth information on zodiac signs, zodiac signs cancer, zodiac signs leo, my zodiac sign, zodiac signs gemini and all the other signs that reveals accurate revelations about your future, your secrets and your strengths. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    George Michael

    A Life

    by James Gavin ...
    Narrated by Paul Bellantoni ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 13 min

    George Michael was an extravagantly gifted, openhearted soul singer whose work was both pained and smolderingly erotic. He was a songwriter of true craft and substance, and his music swept the world, starting in the mid-1980s. His fabricated image—that of a hypermacho sex god—loomed large in the pop culture of his day. It also hid—for a time—the secret he fought against revealing: Michael was gay. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Procrastination Cure, The: Meditation Tools to Rewire Your Mind and Supercharge Your Productivity

    Narrated by James Gavin ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 19 min

    The Procrastination Cure: Meditation Tools to Rewire Your Mind and Supercharge Your Productivity is your go-to audio companion for overcoming procrastination, sharpening your focus, and reclaiming control of your time and energy.This powerful collection of guided meditations, calming affirmations, and visualization exercises is designed to help you shift your mindset, reduce mental resistance, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wham!, George Michael and Me

    A Memoir

    Narrated by Andrew Ridgeley ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 58 min

    For the first time, Andrew Ridgeley—one half of one of the most famous bands in the world—tells the inside story of Wham!, his lifelong friendship with George Michael, and the formation of a band that changed the shape of the music scene in the early eighties.In 1975 Andrew took a shy new boy at school under his wing. They instantly hit it off, and their boyhood escapades at Bushy Meads School ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Dominion

    The Railway and the Rise of Canada

    by Stephen Bown ...
    A thrilling new account of the engineering triumph that created a nationIn The Company, his bestselling work of revisionist history, Stephen R. Bown told the dramatic, adventurous and bloody tale of Canada's origins in the fur trade. With Dominion he continues the nation's creation story with an equally gripping and eye-opening account of the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.In the late ... Read more

    $12.99 USD