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Hulk Hogan

pro wrestler Terry Bollea
2004
Traces the life and career of the professional wrestler known as Hulk Hogan.

Tony Blair

2003
Profiles British Prime Minister Tony Blair, including his years as a rebellious teen, a rock promoter, and a politician who has faced major challenges at home and abroad.

Watching the Watchmen

2008
Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Dave Gibbon's and Alan Moore's "Watchmen," with unpublished art, early versions of the characters, correspondence, editorial notes, sketches, and more.

Tony Blair

2005
Presents a brief biography of Tony Blair, Prime Minister of Great Britain since 1997, and includes a description of his childhood in Scotland, his education and university days, political career, and leadership through the events of September 11, 2001 and the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Crashing through

a story of risk, adventure, and the man who dared to see
2007
The story of Mike May who was blinded by a chemical explosion at age three, never yearning for the need to see, but in 1999 received news that a very rare stem cell transplant surgery could restore his vision.

Tony Blair

2003
Profiles the childhood, education, politics, election, and possible future of the British prime minister Tony Blair.

King Peggy

an American secretary, her royal destiny, and the inspiring story of how she changed an African village
2012
Chronicles the adventures of King Peggy, Peggielene Bartels, a Washington, D.C. secretary who suddenly found that she was king of a town of seven thousand in Ghana, and once there found many challenges to be faced and difficulties to be overcome.

Idea man

a memoir by the co-founder of Microsoft
2011
Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen reflects on his life, discussing his work in technology, science, business, sports, and philanthropy; sharing stories of his failures and triumphs; and detailing the lessons he has learned.

Stolen lives

twenty years in a desert jail
1999
Malika Oufkir chronicles the experiences she and her family had while they were imprisoned in a penal colony in Morocco.

Microsoft

the company and its founders
2013
Describes the history and development of Microsoft, covering the founders and how they got it started, the early deal with IBM that got MS-DOS going, the challenges and personality conflicts, the winning strategy, the open-source threat, and more.

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