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A Tribute to Heath Ledger by Chris Roberts
Category: Non-Fiction
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: Performing Arts
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: Performing Arts
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: Reference
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
Kate Moss by Chris Roberts
Category: Performing Arts
"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
Tales of Terror from the Black Ship by Chris Priestley; David A. Roberts (Illustrator)
Category: Young Adult | Series: Tales of Terror Ser.
A follow up to Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror, this is another creepy middle grade story collection with a chilling frame. This time, the stories are all tales of the sea: pirates and plagues and storms a plenty...
Tales of Terror from the Tunnel's Mouth by Chris Priestley; David A. Roberts (Illustrator)
Category: Young Adult | Series: Tales of Terror Ser.
Robert Harper is going back to school, and it is the first railway journey he has ever made alone. And it is not a very usual sort of railway journey. The train stops at the tunnel's mouth and in order to help whileaway the time, a strange woman dressed in white tells Robert stories. But these are not ...Show more
The Bingewatching Guide - The Best Television and Streaming Shows Reviewed by Chris Roberts
Category: Non-Fiction
This book gathers 110 of the most outstanding TV series of recent decades, offering insightful overviews of storylines, themes and characters, while providing recommendations, tasters, trivia and teases. Previously... it was all about cinema. Yet the 21st century has increasingly seen fans and critics ...Show more
The Complete Michael Jackson - The Man, the Music, the Moves, the Magic by Chris Roberts
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Y Ser.
Filled with stunning photographs, this is the ultimate reference to the King of Pop: Michael Jackson Years after his death, Michael Jackson continues to captivate fans. The Complete Michael Jackson is the definitive look at the pop idol's long and storied career--from start to finish, with nothing lef ...Show more