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Sep 24, 2017
Whether classic rock, hip-hop, new wave or post-punk is your style, there's bound to be an engaging book that suits your tastes.

 If anything, 2017's autumn books deserve praise for mixing academic-calibre research, life-altering insights and highly entertaining prose.

From memoirs to rankings, here are the best titles on rock, rap and country hitting the market this season.


Reveal: Robbie Williams

Reveal: Robbie Williams

Chris Heath and Robbie Williams

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An intimate, funny and frank account of the moments behind the music, of the truth behind the...


Music biography
Every Night Is Saturday Night: A Country Girl’s Journey to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Every Night Is Saturday Night: A Country Girl’s Journey to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Wanda Jackson and Scott Bomar

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Wanda Jackson's debut single, "You Can't Have My Love," reached the Top 10 while she was still a...


Music biography
Bowie: The Illustrated Story

Bowie: The Illustrated Story

Pat Gilbert

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David Bowie released an incredible 27 studio albums, beginning with his eponymous 1967 debut and...


Music photography
Hit So Hard: A Memoir

Hit So Hard: A Memoir

Patty Schemel

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A stunningly candid and inspiring memoir of recovery from addiction and the '90s, by Hole drummer...


Music biography
What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography

What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography

Bruce Dickinso

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The first print run of the UK hardback edition will have black sprayed edges. In order to guarantee...


Music biography
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Sure, it's a bit early in the Autumn broadcast TV season to declare a series dead - unless that show is called "Ten Days in the Valley" or "Me, Myself & I" - but the inquiring minds need to know what's in line to get the boot.

There are a number of factors that go into cancelling or renewing a series: costs, ratings, ownership, contracts, stars, I.P. - the list still goes on from there.


9JKL

9JKL

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“9JKL,” a multi-camera comedy starring Mark Feurstein (who also writes and executive produces...


comedy
Me, Myself and I

Me, Myself and I

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“Me, Myself & I,” starring Bobby Moynihan, is “a single-camera comedy examining one man’s...


comedy
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We’ve made it through the dog days of summer, and now it is time to start preparing for autumn in the best way, adding to your "To Be Read" list.

No matter what your book-lovin’ heart desires, you should consider the non-fiction books below:

The Autumn's new releases in nonfiction are even more exciting than the return of the pumpkin spice latte.


Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation

Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation

John Freeman

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America is broken. You don't need a fistful of statistics to know this. Visit any city, and evidence...

The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl

The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl

Tess Holliday

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Plus-­size supermodel Tess Holliday’s passionate plea for modern women, whoever they are, is to...


Biography
After the Eclipse: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Search

After the Eclipse: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Search

Sarah Perry

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A fierce memoir of a mother's murder, a daughter's coming-of-age in the wake of immense loss, and...


Biography memoir true crime
Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction

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

Grady Hendrix

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Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and ’80s . . . if you dare. Page...


Horror Reference
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    Majong Fall

    Majong Fall

    Games and Entertainment

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    Fall edition of very popular solitaire matching game contains new exclusive autumn layouts. Enjoy...