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|  | Madonna by J. Randy Taraborelli Description not available.Chronicles the life and career of the internationally known performer, highlighting her early years, her music and films, and her private life, including her relationships to Sean Penn and Guy Ritchie. AUTHOR: J. Randy Taraborelli PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt After years of teaching creative writing, Frank McCourt published his first book, thus obliging his many friends who had been urging him to write about his childhood--a subject they knew from the many uproarious and affecting stories he told about it. ANGELA`S ASHES traces the tortuous path of his life from his days in abysmal poverty in Limerick, Ireland, to his arrival in New York as a teenager, eager to start a new life. AUTHOR: Frank McCourt PUBLISHER: Scribner FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Maria Fitzherbert by James Munson Description not available.A vivid recreation of the life and times of Maria Fitzherbert, the first wife of George IV--a union that was marred with scandal and opposition due to her age, her religious beliefs, and the anti-Catholic Act of Settlement of 1688--dispels the many cruel rumors and reveals a woman who was headstrong and practical with a wonderful sense of humor and virtue. Reprint. AUTHOR: James Munson PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | The Crusader by Andrew Kirtzman This study of the two terms of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani analyzes key events and includes behind-the-scenes information about the people around him. It examines his role in drastically reducing crime statistics and the repeated controversies surrounding issues of race, sensitivity, and management style. AUTHOR: Andrew Kirtzman PUBLISHER: HarperTrade FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | St. Augustine in 90 Minutes Description not available.Offers a brief profile of Saint Augustine, looks at highlights from his writings, and assesses his influence PUBLISHER: Dee, Ivan R. Publisher FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Jack by Jack Welch, John A. Byrne Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, is one of the most respected leaders in the corporate world and beyond. Here, he shares his experiences and tells of the lessons he has learned over 20 years. He includes an appreciation of Six Sigma--the much-admired quality-control approach that has been central to the GE Way. AUTHOR: Jack Welch, John A. Byrne PUBLISHER: Time Warner AudioBooks FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Biographies 
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