Biographies and Memoirs

Kyle Richards' 'Life Is Not a Reality Show: Keeping It Real with the Housewife Who Does It All' Book Review

Kyle Richards, of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, may be known as a reality star and the aunt of Paris Hilton but she had been on TV and film since she was 4. The mother of four is now an author of her own book about how she balances her life in luxury. She is a hands on parent and active in the Hollywood scene beyond her hit TV show.

Brooke Burke's 'The Naked Mom: A Modern Mom's Fearless Revelations,Savvy Advice, and Soulful Reflections' Book Review

Brooke Burke shared her personal life reflections in this part self-help, part memoir book about how she balances life. Burke certainly knows a lot about being naked. She got her start in Hollywood by shedding her clothes for various men's adult magazines including Playboy. Even after four kids she still rocks a sexier body than most 20-year-old starlets thanks to great genes, a rigorous workout, and a healthy lifestyle. Hard to believe she is 40 (born 1971) and looks the same as she did over a decade ago.

Vicki Gunvalson's 'More Than a Housewife' book review

Vicki Gunvalson is the last remaining original cast member of The Real Housewives of Orange County and her work ethic has become a major theme on the show. The reality star is one of the few housewives who actually work and it's defined Gunvalson the most in her life. This book is her own story about how she built her life from the ground up with just her hard work and ambition for something better to fuel her.

'Being Kendra: Cribs, Cocktails, and Getting My Sexy Back' book review

Kendra Wilkinson’s follow-up book reveals her life so far with a baby and unemployed husband in tow. The reality star has come a long way from her days as a Playboy model and later reality star of The Girls Next Door and now her own show Kendra. This new book details her battle with post-partum and being a working mom.

Patti Stanger's 'Become Your Own Matchmaker: 8 Easy Steps for Attracting Your Perfect Mate' book review

To hire Patti Stanger as your matchmaker costs several thousands of dollars but if you watch her show The Millionaire Matchmaker you can glean some of her wisdom in finding a match. In this book, Stanger details as a condensed method for being your own best Yenta if you’re single and don’t want to be.

Jane Lynch's 'Happy Accidents' book review

There is so much more to Jane Lynch than her Sue Sylvester role on Glee. For fans of the actress who followed her for years before her big breakthrough role, this book will bring them much closer to understanding what makes her tick. Lynch has an acting range beyond comedy and her chops have been tested in film and television to critical acclaim. Beyond her fame is the Lynch who spent much of her life coming to terms with her own self and reaching a peace coinciding with Glee.

'Natasha: The Biography of Natalie Wood' book review

Natalie Wood’s mysterious death returned to the headlines in the fall of 2011, when her case was re-opened. The decision by law enforcement to review the evidence brings back memories of the unanswered questions about really happened on the night Wood died. Suzanne Finstad weaves together the facts of Wood's life and how much is still unknown about her tragic last moments.

Shannon Tweed's 'Kiss and Tell' book review

Shannon Tweed may have just finally become Mrs. Gene Simmons, but her own life story is just as interesting as his. In this memoir, Tweed recounts her childhood in Canada where she was born as one of six children. Her parents first raised them on a minx farm in Newfoundland until Tweed was around 15. When the youngest, Tracey Tweed, was still a baby a family tragedy struck when their father was paralyzed in a car accident. Tweed’s mother sold the farm and shortly afterwards divorced her husband before moving her children to Saskatchewan.

'The Showgirl Next Door: Holly Madison's Las Vegas' book review

Take a peep into the world of Holly Madison whose Las Vegas lifestyle is wild and riveting with adventure that dazzles her at every turn. The star of Peep Show is a Strip showstopper who has made the glitz and glam of Sin City her home. Madison brings a reader into her world and life after Playboy, Hugh Hefner, and Hollywood.

'And All Things Kardashian: A Memoir' by Kris Jenner

Kris Jenner is the mastermind behind the Kardashian Empire and her business savvy comes from a combination of her upbringing and entrepreneurial talent. Jenner was raised by a family of self-employed and successful business owners that mentored her in the ability to make dreams a reality. All things Kardashian chronicles Jenner's early life in San Diego and her young marriage to the late Robert Kardashian, Sr. and remarriage to Olympic star Bruce Jenner.

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