BOOKS & LITERATURE


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Moonwalk: A Memoir

Specs: Hardcover | 320 Pages | Exclusive Photos & Illustrations

 

In this candid memoir, Michael Jackson tells the story of his life in his own words, from his childhood with the Jackson 5 to global megastardom. Featuring rare personal photographs and original drawings, it offers an intimate look into his creative process, public life, and personal reflections.

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Remember the Time: Protecting Michael Jackson in His Final Days

Specs: Hardcover | HarperCollins | Personal Security Team Account

 

Written by the personal bodyguards who guarded Michael Jackson during his quietest and most turbulent final years, this memoir offers an intimate, deeply humanizing look at the King of Pop. An essential account detailing the devoted father and iconic artist away from the tabloid noise.

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Remember the Time: Protecting Michael Jackson in His Final Days

Specs: Paperback | 560 Pages | Definitive Discography Guide

 

Acclaimed cultural critic Joseph Vogel delivers an unprecedented song-by-song and album-by-album analysis of Michael Jackson’s solo catalog. Drawing on rare archival material and interviews with key collaborators, including Quincy Jones, Teddy Riley, and Jimmy Jam, this volume explores the studio sessions, technological breakthroughs, and genius behind the music.

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Michael Jackson: The Magic, The Madness, The Whole Story, 1958-2009

Specs: Paperback | 832 Pages | Grand Central Publishing

 

Built on over 30 years of research and hundreds of exclusive interviews with inner-circle Jackson family sources, J. Randy Taraborrelli delivers an exhaustive, objective chronicle of the King of Pop. Covering his rise from Motown child prodigy to global superstar, along with his personal relationships, legal battles, and artistic triumphs, this 832-page volume stands as the essential life biography.

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You Are Not Alone: Michael: Through a Brother's Eyes

Specs: Paperback | 512 Pages | Written by Jermaine Jackson

 

Written by his older brother Jermaine, this poignant memoir provides a rare, personal look at Michael Jackson behind the global celebrity construct. From their shared Motown roots in the Jackson 5 through his solo superstardom and final years, it delivers an honest, insider account of family, fame, resilience, and brotherhood.