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Some locales seem to come with their own soundtrack. Don Ho and his tiny bubbles provide the background music for Hawaii, Edith Piaf for Paris. The reggae of Bob Marley evokes Jamaica. The soundtrack for Alabama is without question provided by our troubled troubadour Hank Williams. The 2016 biography Hank by Mark Ribowsky paints a dark picture of the musician's short, alcoholic, drug-filled life: a life of loneliness and pain. He goes so far as to call Hank's life story "noir-ish"....

Can a band comprised of six very talented but very different musicians make a difference with their music? What made it possible for Diamond Rio to weather the storms inherent in the fickle world of fame and fortune and go more than two decades without a single lineup change? Any reader in...

A father and husband's meditation on love, adolescence, and the mysterious mechanisms of poetic creation, from the acclaimed poet. The poet's art is revealed in stages in this "making-of" book, where we watch as poems take shape--first as dreams or memories, then as drafts, and finally as...

Blair Grimmwell survived the clutches of her incubus captor, the demon Kane. Now back in the arms of her fiercely loyal protector, Griffin, Blair is pregnant with Kane's child. Blair's freedom came at a price, and the rulers of the Fae Realm have come to collect on the debt. In her desperation to save her sister, Holly promised the king and queen something only she could provide--a Fae high priestess from the powerful line of Grimmwell witches. As she trains with the handsome and mysterious Draven, Holly begins to master her powers. As her powers grow, so does a darkness in her soul.