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A Tribute to Heath Ledger by Chris Roberts
Category: Biography Memoir
Ledger was renowned for his dedication to his craft. His single-minded determinatin to be the best took him from his home in Perth, WA, to a life of international celebrity. This book traces his career from his 10 year old stage debut to his untimely death at the age of just 28.
Anzacs on the Western Front : The Australian War Memorial Battlefield Guide by Peter Pedersen & Chris Roberts
Category: Military
A lavishly illustrated account of the ANZACs involvement in the Western Front--complete with walking and driving tours of 28 battlefields With rare photographs and documents from the Australian War Memorial archive and extensive travel information, this is the most comprehensive guide to the battlefield ...Show more
Beyoncegraphica: A Graphic Biography of the Genius of Beyonce by Chris Roberts
Category: Music
BEYONCE needs only a one-word introduction. Universally recognised and with a platform the world over, she is a singer, an artist, an activist and an icon. In this innovative graphic biography, Beyonce's genius is explored and celebrated like never before, with fun infographics looking at the highlights ...Show more
Elton John: Rocket Man by Chris ROBERTS
Category: Music
One of the most prolific and commercially successful artists in modern pop music, during a career spanning over half a century Elton John has sold over 300 million records, including Candle In the Wind 1997 - the biggest selling single of all time. His achievements in the US charts alone total over 50 h ...Show more
Gothic - The Evolution of a Dark Subculture by Chris Roberts
Category: Art-wh
Gothic images are very much a part of contemporary culture, not least for a style tribe with a passion for black. Gothic has a very long history stretching over hundreds of years of aesthetic evolution, becoming a form of sensational narrative that encompasses fiction, film, television and graphic novel ...Show more
HBR's 10 Must Reads for Business Students by Harvard Business Review, Herminia Ibarra, Marcus Buckingham, Laura Morgan Roberts, Chris Anderson
Category: Business | Series: HBR's 10 Must Reads Ser.
Take your business education to the next level--and drive your career forward.If you read nothing else to stand out in class and prepare for what's next, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the best ones to help you learn the most import ...Show more
Heavy Words Lightly Thrown - The Reason Behind the Rhyme by Chris Roberts
Category: Reference Dictionaries Words
Was Little Jack Horner a squatter? Baa Baa Black Sheep a bleat about taxation? Is Jack and Jill about loss of virginity? And Goosie Goosie Gander about prostitution? This ingenious book delves into the hidden meanings of the most innocuous-sounding nursery rhymes, exposing a seething and subversive mass ...Show more
Heavy Words, Lightly Thrown : the reason behind the rhyme by Chris Roberts
Category: Psychology
An enormously entertaining study of the possible adult subtexts in 24 popular nursery rhymes. Was Little Jack Horner a squatter? Baa Baa Black Sheep a bleat about taxation? Is Jack and Jill about loss of virginity? And Goosie Goosie Gander about prostitution? This ingenious book delves into the hidden ...Show more
Kate Moss by Chris Roberts
Category: Biography Memoir
"Kate Moss has grown up in public," wrote journalist Julie Burchill back in 1999, "into one of the most singular and shimmering icons our damp little island has ever produced." Today, Kate is one of the most recognizable - and, against all odds, durable - stars alive. To more than one generation, she's ...Show more
Michael Jackson: The King of Pop by Chris Roberts
Category: Performing Arts
As news of the 50-year-old pop superstar's death spread around the world in 2009 there were tears, shock and surprise. Michael was preparing to perform a record-breaking sell-out season of shows at London's O2 Arena, proving he was the world's most popular entertainer. Five years later nobody has steppe ...Show more
Michael Jackson: The King of Pop 1958-2009 by Chris Roberts
Category: Music
Michael Jackson was one of the most important performers of all time and the man, his music and his moves will be remembered in the hearts of those who loved him forever. This book celebrates his live and his music...
Pharrell Williams Ultimate Fan Book by Chris Roberts
Category: Music
In 2003, Pharrell Williams was responsible for (by performing or producing) 43 per cent of all the music played on radio across the USA, and 20 per cent in the UK. His prolific and varied collaborations with scores of the best-known musicians of the twenty-first century have earned Pharrell millions of ...Show more