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Enchantment
Crown Publishing Group 2006; US$ 15.00Her name is synonymous with elegance, style and grace. Over the course of her extraordinary life and career, Audrey Hepburn captured hearts around the world and created a public image that stands as one of the most recognizable and beloved in recent memory. But despite her international fame and her tireless efforts on behalf of UNICEF, Audrey was... more...
Joan
HarperCollins 2007; US$ 11.99During the tumultuous Hundred Years' War between England and France, a teenage peasant girl followed her heart and helped save a nation. A vision from God, received in her parents' garden, instructed her to take up arms and help restore the kingdom of France. Without consulting her family, Joan left home on one of the most remarkable personal quests... more...
Spellbound by Beauty
Crown Publishing Group 2008; US$ 17.99?The trouble today is that we don?t torture women enough.? ?Alfred Hitchcock It is remarkable how infrequently, over a period of more than fifty years, Alfred Hitchcock spoke about the beautiful, legendary and talented actresses he directed. And when he did, his remarks were mostly indifferent and often hostile. But his leading ladies greatly enriched... more...
Reluctant Saint
Penguin Group Inc. 2003; US$ 15.00Acclaimed biographer Donald Spoto strips away the legends from the life of Francis of Assisi to reveal the true story of a man who has too often been obscured by pious iconography. Drawing on unprecedented access to unexplored archives, plus Francis's own letters, Spoto places Francis within the context of the multifaceted ecclesiastical, political,... more...
High Society
Crown Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.00Drawing on his unprecedented access to Grace Kelly, bestselling biographer Donald Spoto at last offers an intimate, honest, and authoritative portrait of one of Hollywood?s legendary actresses. In just seven years?from 1950 through 1956?Grace Kelly embarked on a whirlwind career that included roles in eleven movies. From the principled Amy Fowler... more...
The Art of Alfred Hitchcock
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 24.00This completely revised and updated edition of the classic text describes and analyzes every movie made by master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Joan
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99Since her death at the age of nineteen in 1431, Joan of Arc has maintained a remarkable hold on our collective imagination. She was a teenager of astonishing common sense and a national heroine who led men in to battle as a courageous warrior. Yet she was also abandoned by the king whose coronation she secured, betrayed by her countrymen, and sold... more...
Possessed
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 13.99New York Times bestselling author Donald Spoto has already brilliantly explored the lives and careers of numerous Hollywood stars and entertainment icons?Grace Kelly, James Dean, Alfred Hitchcock, and Marilyn Monroe, to name but a few. In Possessed , his subject is the inimitable Joan Crawford, one of the most electrifying divas of the Golden... more...
The Redgraves
Crown Publishing Group 2012; US$ 26.00The dramatic, poignant and revealing saga of the Redgraves, one of history's greatest families of actors. For more than a century, the Redgraves have defined theater and film while captivating the public eye. Their history is a rich tapestry of singularly talented individuals whose influence is felt to this day, yet their story has never before... more...
Marilyn Monroe
Cooper Square Press 2001; US$ 10.99Relying on over 150 interviews as well as Marilyn's letters and diaries, this work by best-selling biographer Spoto casts new light on every aspect of the actress's tempestuous life. more...









