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Megatokyo. Vol. 1

2004
Piro and Largo fly to Japan on a whim and find themselves stranded, unable to afford the fare home, and they have many adventures as they try to find places to crash and scrape the money to get home.

Get a life!

1999
William Shatner shares his feelings about the big-screen death of Captain Kirk in "Star Trek VII"; discusses how killing off the character inspired him to become a full participant in some of the many Star Trek conventions around the world; and tells what he has learned from convention participants about the lasting appeal of the series and its characters.

Movie crazy

fans, stars, and the cult of celebrity
2002

Misery

2002
A bestselling author is held captive in a wheelchair, made drug-dependent, and locked in his room by an angry nurse who demands he bring her favorite character back to life.

Fangirl

Feeling cast off when her best friend outgrows their shared love for a favorite celebrity, Cath, a dedicated fan-fiction writer, struggles to survive on her own in her first year of college while avoiding a surly roommate, bonding with a handsome classmate who only wants to talk about words and worrying about her fragile father.

XO

a Kathryn Dance novel
2012
Country pop singer Kayleigh Towne, having had an innocent exchange signed XO with fan Edwin Sharp, finds herself the target of his obsession, and, when an accident occurs at the concert hall where Kayleigh is rehearsing, the tension escalates. Soon a member of the road crew is murdered and California Bureau of Investigation agent Kathryn Dance, who is also Kayleigh's friend, investigates using her body-language analysis skills to catch the killer.

Secret admirer

1996
When Selena starts receiving dear flowers from a fan, she thinks it's just a joke she has to get used to as an actor. But when her understudy is hurt, and then she is almost killed by a speeding car, Selena realizes that her "fan" wants her dead.

St. Dale

2005
Judge Bekasu Holifield, her sister Justine, and their cousin Cayle embark on a journey filled with small miracles and self-discovery when they join a group of fans on a silver cruise bus for the Dale Earnhardt Memorial Pilgrimage--a tour of southern speedways conquered by the late NASCAR driver.

Fame junkies

the hidden truths behind America's favorite addiction
2007
Explores the hidden truths behind America's national obsession with celebrity, and why so many young people are hooked on the notion of obtaining fame and fortune.

Secret admirer

2006
Selena's triumph in scoring the lead in the school play is marred when she begins receiving dead flowers and threatening notes, and the situation turns dangerous when her friends start getting hurt and she realizes someone wants her dead.

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