celebrities

Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on the lives and careers of 840 men and women from the entertainment industry who committed suicide between 1905 and 2000.

Examines the flapper age and its most influential figures, including author F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife, Zelda; designer Coco Chanel; "New Yorker" writer Lois Long; actresses Clara Bow, Colleen Moore, Louise Brooks; fashion artist Gordon Conway; cartoonist John Held; and advertising and public relations pioneers Bruce Barton and Edward Bernays.

Shares the sometimes gruesome details of the deaths of nineteen famous historical figures, including King Tut, Pocahontas, George Washington, Edgar Allan Poe, and Marie Curie.

Contains profiles of people of interest to young readers.

Star hockey player Peter Kuiksak has started to adjust to his new life in Edmonton, but all of the attention he is receiving from fans and agents begins to go to his head.

Features pictures and biographical data on many celebrities, including Bruno Mars, Roshon Fegan, Taylor Lautner, Liam Hemsworth, and Justin Bieber.

Presents a collection of alphabetically arranged entries that provide brief biographical profiles of fifty contemporary figures in entertainment, sports, art, science, business, government, and other news-making arenas and includes black-and-white photos and further reading lists.

Presents alphabetized biographical profiles of more than a hundred contemporary figures in entertainment, sports, science, government, and other news-making arenas, each including black-and-white photos and a further reading list.