Photographer Harry Benson's work is an extraordinary testament to an extraordinary time. He chronicled the amazing excesses of Beatlemania during a two-and-a-half-year relationship with the band, which took him all over the world and ended with their last tour in 1966.

Palm Beach People is a dazzling portraitand insider's view of a fabled andexclusive resort community and itshigh-profile denizens, as seen throughthe lens of master photographer HarryBenson and the words of societycolumnist Hilary Geary Ross. Ross and Benson's critically acclaimedfirst project, the coffee-table book, NewYork, New York, provided readers with aninside look at the homes and portraitsof New York City's movers and shakers.In this beautiful, deluxe-size follow-up,Palm Beach People, Benson and Ross givethe reader a grand tour of America'smost glamorous watering hole. You'llmeet everyone from captains of industry,politicians, movie stars, artists, and bestsellingauthors to celebrated athletesand society doyenne, all photographedin their exquisite private oases, oftenarchitectural masterpieces, or in other oftheir favorite Palm Beach settings. Palm Beach People captures theessence of America's most exclusiveenclave, from the early 70s to today,in hundreds of color and black-and-whitephotographs complimented byrevealing captions. Subjects includethe Duke and Duchess of Marlborough;former Canadian Prime Minister BrianMulroney and his wife Mila; Marie-JoseeKravis; members of the Fanjul family;Judy and Alfred Taubman; GeorginaBloomberg; Pauline Pitt; Mrs. HenryFord; Leonard Lauder; Tommy LeeJones; David Koch; Arriana and DixonBoardman; Tatiana Smith; Mrs. WinstonChurchill; Brooke Shields; Anne Slater;and many, many more.

This volume presents a complete retrospective of the work of photojournalist Harry Benson. The color and bandw photographs provide dramatic and sometimes intimate views of central events and personalities of our times, from world leaders to glamorous celebrities. They demonstrate how Benson reinvented photojournalism, creating strong images that often told more about their subjects than could be expressed in words. Each photograph is accompanied by explanatory text. Oversize: 10.25x13.25". c. Book News Inc.

Harry Benson, who captured some of the most iconic images of the past five decades, now returns to his home city of Glasgow to tell its story in photographs.

Harry Benson is famed for immortalising the people and moments that have defined the past 60 years. He has photographed every US president since Eisenhower as well as JFK on the night of his assasination and Martin Luther King at his funeral. He covered the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall, conflicts in Kuwait, Bosnia, Afghanistan and the West Bank, as well as capturing stars such as Mick Jagger, Truman Capote and Michael Jackson. Organised into chapters on celebrity, art, fashion sports, politics and photojournalism, this is his ultimate monograph.

With unique access to the most intriguing and enduring legends of our time, Harry Benson: Persons of Interest is a compelling masterpiece of photojournalism and portraiture. With decades spent deliberately being in just the right place at just the right time, Benson's photographs and writings of his encounters and adventures are sure to be of broad interest to photography afficionados, history lovers, and people young and old. With subjects ranging from Queen Elizabeth to Amy Winehouse, from Frank Sinatra to Brad Pitt, from Greta Garbo to Kate Moss, from Winston Churchill to Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump, Benson explores and delights our public fascination with his images of the lives of the rich, powerful, and famous. Critic Leonard Maltin said it all when he wrote, "Harry Benson has been witness to the key events of the past half-century and has never failed to capture their most telling moments with his camera." Harry Benson is the author of 16 books including Harry Benson: Photographs(powerHouse Books, 2009), Bobby Fischer (powerHouse Books, 2011), andwith Hilary Geary Ross, New York, New York (powerHouse Books, 2011, andPalm Beach People (powerHouse Books, 2014).

Harry Benson has enjoyed an extraordinary and unprecedented career as a photojournalist gaining access

Book of Lies is an essential guidebook to the world of mendacity. This fascinating trove of falsehoods covers areas such as how to get away with a lie and categories such as Presidential Lies, Sex Lies, Lies to Children, and even True Lies. Book of Lies also incorporates tips on how to spot a liar-a change in vocal pitch, speed, and a lot of "ums" and "ahs" thrown in. Covering little-known information such as lies told by royalty to more common items such as every child's favorite lie ("It wasn't me-I didn't do it"), Book of Lies is the irresistible tome of everything that is false. Book of Lies is a great companion to Book of Secrets-you'll know everyone's secrets and you'll know when they're lying to you! Each book is bound with an irrestistible red leatherette flexicover with ribbon marker./p>