In late December 2008, Ian Halperin told the world that Michael Jackson had only six months to live. His investigations into Jackson's failing health made headlines around the globe. Six months later, the King of Pop was dead. Whatever the final autopsy results reveal, it was greed that killed Michael Jackson. Friends and associates paint a ...
A chilling, groundbreaking investigation into the death of one of the great rock icons of our times -- including exclusive access to the case tapes of Courtney Love's former P.I., and a host of compelling new evidence. On Friday, April 8, 1994, a body was discovered in a room above a garage in Seattle. For the attending authorities, it was an open ...
Ian Halperin is no stranger to undercover investigations. When he posed as a model in 2001 to expose the fashion industry, his resulting book, "Shut Up and Smile", sent shockwaves through the trade and became an international bestseller. In "Hollywood Undercover", he gives us a unique and scandalous glimpse behind the scenes of the movie business. ...
A gripping alternative take on the events leading up to Kurt Cobain's death in April, 1994. Although the official police reports concluded that Cobain shot himself after years of drug use and depression, this title elaborates upon Courtney Love's alleged role in the death of her husband.
This biography of singer-songwriter James Taylor, based on interviews with a number of friends, critics, and family members, tells of Taylor's difficult childhood and his rise to fame as a multiple award-winning musician.
Award-winning investigative journalist Halperin posed undercover as a model to discover the sleazy side of the glamour industry. He tells all, exposing the intense, apocalyptic, and manic lives of young models and the assorted hustlers and modeling agencies that control and exploit them. 16 pages of photos.
A gripping alternative take on the events leading up to Kurt Cobain's death in April, 1994. Although the official police reports concluded that Cobain shot himself after years of drug use and depression, this title elaborates upon Courtney Love's alleged role in the death of her husband.
Featuring shocking insider revelations from supermodels and steamy color photos, this is a tell-all probe into the lurid scams and unsavory players in the world's most glamorous industry. Two 8-page color inserts.
Many musicians sing about heartache, despair and confusion, but few have experienced those feelings as intensely as James Taylor, who rose from a privileged childhood as the son of an affluent medical school dean to become a modern-day troubadour and pop superstar. When he was 17 years old, Taylor's personal demons led him to a Massachusetts ...
Shut Up and Smile is a riveting tale of slavery, a torrent of drugs and alcohol, racism, and a history of an intense, apocalyptic and ultimately fascinating and tragic world. Award winning investigative author Ian Halperin went undercover as a model himself in New York and South Beach and has found the never told story behind-the-story about the ...
This is a controversial portrait of the fascinating and tragic world of the modelling industry. It offers a view of of how manic the trip can be through superstardom, payola, sexual slavery, anorexia, racism, alcohol and drugs. The author went undercover as a model in New York, South Beach and Los Angeles. The book reveals inside stories of well ...
In late December 2008, Ian Halperin told the world that Michael Jackson had only six months to live. His investigations into Jackson's failing health made headlines around the globe. Six months later, the King of Pop was dead. Whatever the final autopsy results reveal, it was greed that killed Michael Jackson. Friends and associates paint a ...
Experience relentless drive of this unique visionary, his passion for life, the Cirque, and women. Halperin takes you inside Laliberte's world, with its never-ending cycle of hyper-intense work by day, followed by over-the-top partying by night. Laliberte means freedom in French, but Laliberte gives freedom new meaning.
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