As Nordic Noir takes off, there is one standout character who has been fascinating critics and readers alike for almost 20 years?this book traces the evolution of Kurt Wallander and the enormous impac
Born a tea-planter's daughter in India, Julie Christie led a troubled younger life growing up in Britain until her breakthrough performance in the 1963 film Billy Liar. Success soon followed, includi
An affectionate look at the life and career of AbFab's Joanna Lumley, drawing on numerous interviews?A former model, Bond girl,?acclaimed actress, and human rights and animal rights activist?this biog
The intimate story behind the devoted husband and father, talented chef, television celebrity, and political animal Jamie Oliver's charm and down-to-earth approach to cooking has made him a household
David Johnson is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterization of Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr. Micawber, he lights up the television screens whenev
David Johnson is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterization of Del Boy in "Only Fools and Horses" to Detective Jack Frost and Mr. Micawber, he lights up the television screens when
A frank look at one of rock's most fascinating and enigmatic personalities, The Who's legendary lead singerDrawing on interviews with Daltrey himself, as well as his friends and fellow musicians, this
Jamie originally harbored dreams of pop stardom with his band Scarlet Division, but by the age of 16 decided to become a chef. After college he earned his stripes in France and then as a pastry chef b
This in-depth and affectionate biography paints a complete picture of this respected actor, presenter, producer, director, dog lover, animal rights campaigner, patron of the Born Free Foundation, and
