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Bruce Williams, close associate of hip-hop star Dr. Dre, relates his inside perspective on the West Coast hip-hop music industry and lifestyle, particularly regarding Death Row Records, and affiliated artists Snoop Dogg, Suge Knight, and Eminem.

The author describes the torture and pain she suffered as a political prisoner in Iran's notorious Evin prison during the early days of Ayatollah Khomeini's brutal Islamic revolution, her sentence of death for not releasing the names of her friends, and her forced relationship with one of her interrogators who eventually saves her life.

Chronicles the lives of rap stars Dr. Dre and Eminem, from their childhoods to their collaborations in the late 1990s, when Dr. Dre became Eminem's mentor.

Biography of Courtney Love, the lead singer of the band Hole, discusses her turbulent childhood; working as a stripper in Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong; meeting and marrying Kurt Cobain, the lead singer of Nirvana; how she survived after the suicide of Cobain; and her triumphant first movie role.

Now a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, "The Vow" tells the true story of a couple that defied the odds and fell in love with each other again after Krickitt suffered brain damage and memory loss following a car accident.

Presents a biography of the son of celebrity parents who grew up to write comedy and star in such movies as "There's Something about Mary, " "Keeping the Faith, " and "Meet the Parents.".

Examines the life of a young man with Down syndrome who fulfilled his dream of becoming a television star.

A look at the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring Indiana Pacer, known almost as much for his verbal antics as for his shooting prowess.