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The Making of Pride and Prejudice

Sue Birtwistle, Sue Conklin, Susie Conklin · 128 pages

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The Making of Outlander: The Official Guide to Seasons 1 & 2

Tara Bennett · 231 pages

"Get an exclusive look behind the scenes of the first two seasons of Outlander with this official, fully illustrated companion to the hit Starz television series based on the bestselling novels,"--Amazon.com.

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The Art of Tangled

Jeff Kurtti · 159 pages

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Jim Henson: The Biography

Brian Jay Jones · 585 pages

"For the first time ever-- a comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most innovative creative artists: the incomparable, irreplaceable Jim Henson. He was a gentle dreamer whose genial bearded visage was recognized around the world, but most people got to know him only through the iconic characters he created: Kermit the Frog, Bert and Ernie, Miss Piggy, Big Bird. The Muppets mad

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Star Wars: Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle

Ryder Windham, Daniel Wallace, Pablo Hidalgo · 323 pages

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The World of Star Trek

David Gerrold · 242 pages

Discusses the Star Trek phenomenon, the people involved in its creation, special effects, etc. Includes interviews with the stars of the series.

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Star Trek: The Original Voyages

Kyle Newman and Jeff Bond; Foreword by William Shatner; Official Star Trek Licensed

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Difficult Men: Behind the Scenes of a Creative Revolution: From The Sopranos and The Wire to Mad Men and Breaking Bad

Brett Martin · 311 pages

"A riveting and revealing look at the shows that helped cable television drama emerge as the signature art form of the twenty-first century In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the landscape of television began an unprecedented transformation. While the networks continued to chase the lowest common denominator, a wave of new shows, first on premium cable channels like HBO and then basic cable networ

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New Moon: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion

Mark Cotta Vaz · 144 pages

Explore the making of the film New Moon in this ultimate visual companion, lavishly illustrated with full-color photos of the cast, locations, and sets. This beautiful paperback edition celebrates the onscreen creation of Stephenie Meyer's fascinating world, brought to life by Academy Award(R)-nominated director Chris Weitz. With never-before-seen images, exclusive interviews and personal stories

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Reflections: An Oral History of Twin Peaks

Brad Dukes · 340 pages

Reflections: An Oral History of Twin Peaks examines David Lynch and Mark Frost’s legendary television series that aired on the ABC network from 1990-91. As the mystery of “Who Killed Laura Palmer?” played out on television sets across the world, another compelling drama was unfolding in the everyday lives of the show’s cast and crew. Twenty-five years later, Reflections goes behind the curtain of

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The Twilight Zone Companion

Marc Scott Zicree · 465 pages

The Twilight Zone Companion is the complete show-by-show guide to one of television's greatest series. Zicree's well-written account is fascinating reading for even the casual fan. Coverage of each episode includes plot synopsis, Serling's opening narration, behind-the-scenes stories from the original artists who created the series, and a complete list of cast and credits. Illustrated with over 20

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Doctor Who - The Vault: Treasures from the First 50 Years

Marcus Hearn · 224 pages

"The full and official story of Doctor Who, from the show's first pre-production memos in 1963 to behind-the-scenes material from the latest season, including interviews with key cast and crew members as well as scores of prop photos, design sketches, and other collectible memorabilia. The Vault is a collector's dream--the ultimate celebration of all that is Doctor Who."--

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Inside HBO's Game of Thrones: Seasons 3 & 4

C.A. Taylor · 192 pages

Featuring contributions by the series' co-creators, an official companion book to the third and fourth seasons showcases hundreds of set photos, art renderings, and designs, as well as insights from key actors and crew members.

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The Star Wars Vault: Thirty Years of Treasures from the Lucasfilm Archives, With Removable Memorabilia and Two Audio CDs

Stephen J. Sansweet, Peter Vilmur · 128 pages

""Don't be alarmed. It's only a laser sword fight. Don't be scared. It's only the Death Star destroying another world. Relax, it's only a movie, and it's all for fun." So began the ad campaign for a 1977 "space fantasy" that theaters resisted booking for fear that no one would come see it. Thirty years, six films, and untold millions of fans later, The Star Wars Vault draws from the vast archives

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The Making of Star Trek

Stephen E. Whitfield, Gene Roddenberry · 414 pages

> **The Biography of the Leading Science Fiction TV Program** > > STAR TREK! The long, hard battle of television's first tentative step > toward adult science fiction, with the complete story of how the *U.S.S. > Enterprise* was designed, her weaponry, equipment and power > resources, the original concept behind the show, how the continuity is > maintained, backgrounds of the characters, bi

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Memories of the Future - Volume 1

Wil Wheaton · 137 pages

"From 'Encounter at Farpoint' to 'Datalore, ' relive the first half of Star Trek: the Next Generation's unintentionally hilarious first season through the eyes, ears, and memories of cast member and fan, Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher) as he shares his unique perspective in the episode guide you didn't even know you were dying to read"--Page 4 of cover

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Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything

Jennifer Keishin Armstrong · 307 pages

"An uproarious behind-the-scenes account of the creation of the hit television series describes how comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld dreamed up the idea for an unconventional sitcom over coffee and how, despite network skepticism and minimal plotlines, achieved mainstream success, "--NoveList.

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The Case of Beasts: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Mark Salisbury · 158 pages

"Take a front-row seat and witness the filmmaking magic that brought J.K. Rowlings script for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the screen. Explore the realm of fantastical creatures that roam the wizarding world and discover the magical cast of characters in pursuit of them.."--Page 4 of cover.

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