Henry Holt And Co : 2157 books
Petty
The Biography
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
The New York Times Bestseller
*One of Rolling Stone's 10 Best Music Books of 2015*
An exhilarating and intimate account of the life of music legend Tom Petty, by an accomplished writer and musician who toured with Petty
No one other than Warren Zanes, rocker and writer and friend,...
Thanks a Lot Mr Kibblewhite
My Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
The frontman of one of the greatest bands of all time tells the story of his rise from nothing to rock 'n' roll megastar, and his wild journey as the voice of The Who.
“It’s taken me three years to unpack the events of my life, to remember who did what when and why, to separate the myths...
by Elton John
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life, from his rollercoaster lifestyle as shown in the film Rocketman, to becoming a living legend.
Christened Reginald Dwight, he was a shy boy with Buddy Holly glasses who grew up...
Aaron Copland
The Life & Work of an Uncommon Man
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
A candid and fascinating portrait of the American composer.
The son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, Aaron Copland (1900-1990) became one of America's most beloved and esteemed composers. His work, which includes Fanfare for the Common Man, A Lincoln Portrait, and Appalachian Spring, has been...
by Dave Itzkoff
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams – a compelling portrait of one of America’s most beloved and misunderstood entertainers.
From his rapid-fire stand-up comedy riffs to his breakout role in Mork & Mindy and his Academy Award-winning...
Still Foolin' 'Em
Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys?
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of America's favorite comedians as he turns 65, and a look back at a remarkable career in this New York Times bestseller.
Billy Crystal is turning 65, and he's not happy about it. With his trademark wit and heart, he outlines the absurdities...
by Michael Caine
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
Charming, engaging, and surprisingly forthright, Michael Caine gives us his insider's view of Hollywood and the story of his brilliant second act
When he was in his late fifties, Michael Caine believed his glamorous, rags-to-riches Hollywood career had come to an end. The scripts being sent...
Recovery
Freedom from Our Addictions
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery
“This manual for self-realization comes not from a mountain but from the mud...My qualification is...
Mentors
How to Help and Be Helped
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
Russell Brand explores the idea of mentoring and shares what he's learned from the guidance of his own helpers, heroes and mentors.
Could happiness lie in helping others and being open to accepting help yourself? Mentors – the follow up to the New York Times bestseller Recovery – describes...
Prince Philip
The Turbulent Early Life of the Man Who Married Queen Elizabeth II
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
"Rich in drama and tragedy" (The Guardian), here is a mesmerizing account of the extraordinary formative years of the man married to the most famous woman in the world
Before he met the young girl who became Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip had a tumultuous upbringing in Greece,...
by David Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
The must-have companion to Bill O'Reilly's historical docudrama Legends and Lies: The Patriots, an exciting and eye-opening look at the Revolutionary War through the lives of its leaders
The American Revolution was neither inevitable nor a unanimous cause. It pitted neighbors against each other,...
The Fall of the House of Walworth
A Tale of Madness and Murder in Gilded Age America
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
In the tradition of The Devil in the White City comes a spell-binding tale of madness and murder in a nineteenth century American dynasty
On June 3, 1873, a portly, fashionably dressed, middle-aged man calls the Sturtevant House and asks to see the tenant on the second floor. The bellman goes...
Consequence
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
A man questions everything--his faith, his morality, his country--as he recounts his experience as an interrogator in Iraq; an unprecedented memoir and "an act of incredible bravery" (Phil Klay)
"Remarkable... Both an agonized confession and a chilling expose of one of the darkest...
Nelson
The Sword of Albion
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
The most authoritative and intimate portrait written of Horatio Nelson
In this epic biography of British history's most celebrated naval commander, acclaimed historian John Sugden separates fact from myth to offer a powerful portrait of the military hero of Trafalgar.
As was true of...