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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Charlie and Margaret Marder, political stars in 1960s Washington DC, know all too well how the tangled web of power in the nation's capital can operate. But while they long to settle into the comforts of home, Attorney General Robert Kennedy has other plans. He needs them to look into a potential threat not only to the presidency, but to the security of the United States itself. Charlie and Margaret quickly find themselves on a flight to sunny Los...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"An intimate, revealing portrait of Frank Sinatra-from the man closest to the famous singer during the last decade of his life. More than a hundred books have been written about legendary crooner and actor Frank Sinatra. Every detail of his life seems to captivate: his career, his romantic relationships, his personality, his businesses, his style. But a hard-to-pin-down quality has always clung to him-a certain elusiveness that emerges again and again...
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
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Description
Sinatra is the story of an American icon who held the imagination of millions for more than fifty years and whose influence in popular music was unsurpassed in the twentieth century. As a child, he said, he had heard "symphonies from the universe" in his head. No one could have imagined where those sounds would lead him. Tracing the arc of this incredible life, from the humble beginnings in Hoboken to the twilight years as a living legend in Malibu,...
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Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
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Description
The widow of the Hollywood golden-era legend describes their courtship and more than two-decade marriage, offering insight into the highs and lows of their relationship as well as the intricacies of Sinatra's character.
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Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Sands Casino pit boss Eddie Gianelli squelches a sleazy photographer who's trying to blackmail Abby Dalton, Joey Bishop's TV wife. In the wake of the JFK assassination, which hits Frank Sinatra hard, Eddie has to escape a frame for murder while also helping to solve the kidnapping of Sinatra's 19-year-old son, Frankie. Saving his own neck is important, but good-hearted Eddie wants to prevent Sinatra from starting a bloodbath by sending his Mafia...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A 100th birthday tribute to the iconic entertainer collects 100 short reflections on subjects ranging from his childhood in Hoboken and emergence in the 1940s to his romantic entanglements and bonds with the Rat Pack. By the award-winning editor of The Oxford Book of American Poetry.
Author
Publisher
Little Brown
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Draws on Sinatra's private family archives to present a series of black-and-white photos depicting such scenes as a beach vacation and the star's interactions with his accompanist, in addition to memories from family and friends.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the life of Frank Sinatra, whose iconic voice changed popular music forever and influenced generations of listeners all over the world. From his early days in Hoboken, New Jersey, to making it big in New York City, Sinatra was determined to follow his dream of being a singer and moving people with his voice. And now, one hundred years after his birth, his legacy lives on with this spirited and loving tribute.
Publisher
Eagle Rock Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Experience Frank Sinatra's life, up close and personal. Contains never-before-seen footage; comments from friends and family; interviews; and much more.
"Sinatra: all or nothing at all is an up-close and personal examination of the life, music and career of the legendary entertainer. Told in his own words from hours of archived interviews, along with commentary from those closest to him, the documentary weaves the music and images from Sinatra's...
17) My way
Author
Publisher
Legacy Recordings
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Country legend Willie Nelson pays tribute to Frank Sinatra by performing covers of some of Ol' Blue Eyes's most iconic songs including Fly me to the moon ; My way ; It was a very good year ; and Young at heart.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Frank Sinatra's long-time manager and friend, who was one of the singer's most trust confidantes and advisors, tells the story of the final years of the iconic entertainer from the perspective from within his inner circle.
"Eliot Weisman worked with Frank Sinatra from 1975 up until Sinatra's death in 1998, and became one of the singer's most trusted confidantes and advisers. In this book, Weisman tells the story of the final years of the iconic entertainer...
19) Make believe
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Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Edna Ferber heads to Hollywood to support Max Jeffries, who has been blacklisted as a result of the McCarthy hearings, and when he ends up murdered after a brawl with Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner wants Edna to clear the crooner's name.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"January 1960. Las Vegas is at its smooth, cool peak. The Strip is a jet-age theme park, and the greatest singer in the history of American popular music summons a group of friends there to make a movie. One is an insouciant singer of Italian songs, ex-partner to the most popular film comedian of the day. One is a short, black, Jewish, one-eyed, singing, dancing wonder. One is an upper-crust British pretty boy turned degenerate B-movie star actor,...
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