This blazingly intimate biography of Janis Joplin establishes the Queen of Rock & Roll as the rule-breaking musical trailblazer and complicated, gender-bending rebel she was. Janis Joplin’s first transgressive act was to be a white girl who gained an early sense of the power of the blues, music you could only find on obscure records […]

“Hi, my name is Matthew, although you may know me by another name. My friends call me Matty.” So begins the riveting story of acclaimed actor Matthew Perry, taking us along on his journey from childhood ambition to fame to addiction and recovery in the aftermath of a life-threatening health scare. Before the frequent hospital […]

After more than twenty-five years as a sworn law enforcement officer and federal agent, K. L. Sadler found herself confronting a question many who serve quietly carry: Who am I when the structure of service is gone and what happens to the parts of me shaped by duty, authority, and survival? From the Badge to […]