Books similar like Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines, Hollywood's First Openly Gay Star

Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force's Most Infamous Murder Cases

A riveting true-crime history of London's first modern police force as told through its most notorious murder cases.

The idea of "Scotland Yard" is steeped in atmospheric stories of foggy London street…

Buy this book on Amazon

Heroes in Crisis

There's a new kind of crisis threatening the heroes of the DC Universe, ripped from real-world headlines by CIA-operative turned comics writer Tom King: How does a superhero handle PTSD?

Welcome to San…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Name of This Band Is R.E.M.

An electrifying cultural biography of the greatest American rock band of the millennium, whose music ignited a generation-and reasserted the power of rock and roll - by the New York Times bestselling …

Buy this book on Amazon

Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever authorized biography of the most famous movie star of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Taylor.

No celebrit…

Buy this book on Amazon

Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture

There's a secret storyline hidden across some of the most popular sitcoms of the 20th century.

For decades, amidst the bright lights, studio-audience laughs, and absurdly large apartment sets, the real…

Buy this book on Amazon

Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film (Turner Classic Movies)

For generations, members of the LGBTQ+ community in Hollywood needed to be “discreet” about their lives but—make no mistake—they were everywhere, both in front of and behind the camera. On the eve the…

Buy this book on Amazon

All the World Beside

An electrifying, deeply moving novel about the love story between two men in Puritan New England

Cana, a utopian vision of 18th-century Puritan New England. To the outside world, Reverend Nathaniel Whi…

Buy this book on Amazon

Enchantment: The Life of Audrey Hepburn

Buy this book on Amazon

Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction

Written in dead letters... and covered in blood!

Demonic possession! Haunted condominiums! Murderous babies! Man-eating moths! No plot was too ludicrous, no cover art too appalling, no evil too despica…

Buy this book on Amazon

Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy

A poignant, deliciously anecdotal account of a talented artist's dramatic journey in the worlds of Off-Broadway, Broadway, and Hollywood.

Charles Busch dreamed of being on stage from the time he was a …

Buy this book on Amazon

Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong

Buy this book on Amazon

My Name Is Barbra

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television.

Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in e…

Buy this book on Amazon

Drive-Thru Dreams: A Journey Through the Heart of America's Fast-Food Kingdom

Buy this book on Amazon

Wonder Woman Psychology: Lassoing the Truth (Volume 6)

Buy this book on Amazon

Marlene Dietrich

Buy this book on Amazon

The Seventh Veil of Salome

A young woman wins the role of a lifetime in a film about a legendary heroine — but the real drama is behind the scenes in this sumptuous historical epic from the author of Mexican Gothic.

1950s Hollyw…

Buy this book on Amazon

Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind…

Buy this book on Amazon

Les Liaisons dangereuses

The complex moral ambiguities of seduction and revenge make Les Liaisons dangereuses (1782) one of the most scandalous and controversial novels in European literature. The subject of major film and st…

Buy this book on Amazon

This Was Hollywood: Forgotten Stars and Stories

Buy this book on Amazon

The Mystery of the Moving Image

Buy this book on Amazon

Wisecracker: The Life and Times of William Haines, Hollywood's First Openly Gay Star

Similar books (20)