Dark Star: The Roy Orbison Story
By: Ellis Amburn
3.73
Format: 283 pages, Hardcover
A detailed biography of singer Roy Orbison chronicles the life and career of the influential rock '…
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1. Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
By: Colm Tóibín
3.72
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
Hauntingly beautiful and heartbreaking, Colm Tóibín's sixth novel, Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and… read more
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2. Any Human Heart
By: William Boyd
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Logan Gonzago Mountstuart, writer, was born in 1906, and died of a heart attack on October 5, 1991,… read more
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3. The Bean Trees (Greer Family, #1)
By: Barbara Kingsolver
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Clear-eyed and spirited, Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with the goals of avoiding pre… read more
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4. Hank: The Short Life and Long Country Road of Hank Williams
By: Mark Ribowsky
4.20
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
After he died in the backseat of a Cadillac at the age of twenty-nine, Hank Williams--a frail, flaw… read more
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5. Born to Run
By: Bruce Springsteen
4.00
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Super Bowl's halftime show. The e… read more
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6. Me
By: Elton John
4.33
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In his only official autobiography, music icon Elton John writes about his extraordinary life, whic… read more
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7. And Away...
By: Bob Mortimer
4.33
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
Bob Mortimer’s life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a hear… read more
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8. Good Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more
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9. Honky Tonk Angel: The Intimate Story Of Patsy Cline
By: Ellis Nassour
3.89
Format: 448 pages, Mass Market Paperback
She walked the line between sinner and saint. But when she sang, she was an angel. Her career...ca… read more
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10. Dark Star: The Roy Orbison Story
By: Ellis Amburn
3.73
Format: 283 pages, Hardcover
A detailed biography of singer Roy Orbison chronicles the life and career of the influential rock '… read more
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