{"id":467,"date":"2023-06-30T23:50:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T04:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/?page_id=467"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:06:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:06:05","slug":"book-review-index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/book-review-index\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review Index"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"467\" class=\"elementor elementor-467\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70f28a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"70f28a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ecc172f\" data-id=\"ecc172f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e156c71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e156c71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>This is an index of links to all Book Review posts written so far, complete with star ratings. This index is alphabetized by last name of author.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea72960 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"ea72960\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d57fe41\" data-id=\"d57fe41\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843cac3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"843cac3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line-1024x3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-535\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line-1024x3.png 1024w, https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line-300x1.png 300w, https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line-768x2.png 768w, https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line-500x3.png 500w, https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line-800x2.png 800w, https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/line.png 1074w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15fe23c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"15fe23c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ae832d\" data-id=\"4ae832d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f2ebc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8f2ebc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A<\/p><ul><li>Abraham Josephine Riesman-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/ringmaster-vince-mcmahon-and-the-unmaking-of-america-by-abraham-josephine-riesman-book-review\/\">Ringmaster:\u00a0 Vince McMahon And The Unmaking Of America<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Alex Van Halen-&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/18\/alex-van-halen-brothers-book-review\/\">Brothers<\/a>&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Arnold Schwarzenegger <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/25\/arnold-schwarzenegger-be-useful-seven-tools-for-life-book-review\/\">&#8220;Be Useful:\u00a0 Seven Tools For Life&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2afdbc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2afdbc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>B<\/p><ul><li>Bob Daisley &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/bob-daisley-for-facts-sake-book-review\/\">For Facts Sake:\u00a0 An Autobiography By Bob Daisley<\/a>&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Bob Dylan <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/17\/bob-dylan-the-philosophy-of-modern-song-book-review\/\">&#8220;The Philosophy of Modern Song&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Brian Wilson w\/Todd Gold <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/two-brian-wilson-autobiographies\/\">&#8220;Wouldn&#8217;t It Be Nice:\u00a0 My Own Story&#8221; and Brian Wilson w\/Ben Greenman &#8220;I Am Brian Wilson&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b21c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03b21c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>C<\/p><ul><li>Cassandra Peterson <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/yours-cruelly-elvira-memoirs-of-the-mistress-of-the-dark-by-cassandra-peterson-book-review\/\">&#8220;Yours Cruelly, Elvira:\u00a0 Memoirs Of The Mistress Of The Dark&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Chuck Norris, Ken Abraham, Aaron Norris, and Tim Grayem <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/the-justice-riders-a-threat-to-justice-by-chuck-norris-ken-abraham-aaron-norris-tim-grayem-book-reviews\/\">&#8220;The Justice Riders&#8221;\/&#8221;A Threat To Justice&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Corey Danna <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/sheldon-lettich-from-vietnam-to-van-damme-book-review\/\">&#8220;Sheldon Lettich:\u00a0 From Vietnam To Van Damme&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31e597b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31e597b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>D<\/p><ul><li>Dave Hofer <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/19\/perpetual-conversion-by-dave-hofer-book-review\/\">&#8220;Perpetual Conversion:\u00a0 30 Years &amp; Counting in the Life of Metal Veteran Dan Lilker&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>David Brown<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/05\/crosby-stills-nash-young-the-wild-definitive-saga-of-rocks-greatest-supergroup-by-david-browne-book-review\/\"> &#8220;Crosby, Stills, Nash &amp; Young:\u00a0 The Wild, Definitive of Rock&#8217;s Greatest Supergroup&#8221;<\/a> Book\u00a0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Desmond Child w\/David Ritz <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/29\/desmond-child-w-david-ritz-livin-on-a-prayer-big-songs-big-life-book-review\/\">&#8220;Livin&#8217; On A Prayer: Big Songs Big Life&#8221;<\/a> Book \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Don Felder With Wendy Holden <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/heaven-and-hell-my-life-in-the-eagles-1974-2001-by-don-felder-with-wendy-holden-book-review\/\">&#8220;Heaven And Hell:\u00a0 My Life In The Eagles (1974-2001)<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Doug Bradley-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/08\/behind-the-mask-of-the-horror-actor-by-doug-bradley-pinhead-from-hellraiser-franchise-book-review\/\">Behind The Mask Of The Horror Actor<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Duff McKagan-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/24\/duff-mckagan-how-to-be-a-man-and-other-illusions-book-review\/\">How To Be A Man (and other illusions)<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Dutch Mantell-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/the-world-according-to-dutch-tales-from-a-dirt-road-book-reviews\/\">&#8220;The World According To Dutch&#8221;\/&#8221;Tales From A Dirt Road&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5896dea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5896dea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>E<\/p><ul><li>Eric Roberts w\/Sam Kashner <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/09\/eric-roberts-runaway-train-or-the-story-of-my-life-so-far-book-review\/\">&#8220;Runaway Train Or, The Story Of My Life So Far&#8221;<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b08052 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b08052\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>F<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6fc1b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6fc1b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>G<\/p><ul><li>Gregg Allman w\/Alan Light <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/gregg-allman-w-alan-light-my-cross-to-bear-book-review\/\">&#8220;My Cross To Bear&#8221;<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f91078f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f91078f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>H<\/p><ul><li>Henry Paul w\/Gary Hertz-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/the-last-outlaw-my-50-years-in-southern-rock-country-by-henry-paul-w-gary-hertz-book-review\/\">The Last Outlaw:\u00a0 My 50 Years In Southern Rock &amp; Country<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d4802 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07d4802\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I<\/p><ul><li>Ian Gillan w\/David Cohen-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/ian-gillan-the-autobiography-of-deep-purples-singer-by-ian-gillan-w-david-cohen-book-review\/\">Ian Gillan:\u00a0 The Autobiography of Deep Purple&#8217;s Singer<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c6745d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c6745d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>J<\/p><ul><li>Jeff Leen-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/the-queen-of-the-ring-book-review\/\">Queen Of The Ring:\u00a0 Sex, Muscles, Diamonds, and the Making of an American Legend<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Jim Cornette-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/heroes-and-friends-pro-wrestling-remembrances-by-jim-cornette-book-review\/\">Heroes And Friends:\u00a0 Pro Wrestling Remembrances<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Jim Ross w\/Paul O&#8217; Brien as told to Scott E. Williams-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/19\/slobberknocker-my-life-in-wrestling-by-jim-ross-w-paul-obrien-as-told-to-scott-e-williams-book-review\/\">Slobberknocker:\u00a0 My Life In Wrestling<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>John Corabi w\/Paul Miles-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/08\/john-corabi-horseshoes-and-hand-grenades-book-review\/\">Horseshoes And Hand Grenades:\u00a0 Tales From The Other Motley Crue Frontman And Journeys Through A Life In And Out Of Rock And Roll<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>John Grisham-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/10\/skipping-christmas-book-review\/\">Skipping Christmas<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-361df53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"361df53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>K<\/p><ul><li>K.L. Doty w\/Jack Russell-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/18\/my-tribute-to-jack-russell-of-great-white-and-my-review-of-his-book-the-true-tale-of-mista-bone\/\">The True Tale of Mista Bone:\u00a0 A Rock + Roll Narrative<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d37eddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d37eddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>L<\/p><ul><li>Leonard Nimoy-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/29\/leonard-nimoy-i-am-not-spock-book-review\/\">I Am Not Spock<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Lex Luger-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/26\/wrestling-with-the-devil-by-lex-luger-book-review\/\">Wrestling With The Devil<\/a>-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c16ba2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c16ba2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>M<\/p><ul><li>Matthias Hues-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/shirtless-in-hollywood-shadow-affairs-and-hit-hard-die-last-when-action-was-real-by-matthias-hues-book-reviews\/\">Shirtless In Hollywood, Shadow Affairs, Hit Hard-Die Last:\u00a0 When Action Was Real<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Mick Wall-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/enter-night-a-biography-of-metallica-book-review\/\">Enter Night:\u00a0 A Biography of Metallica<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Miles Davis w\/Quincy Troupe-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/25\/miles-the-autobiography-by-miles-davis-with-quincy-troupe-book-review\/\">Miles The Autobiography<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff6798 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ff6798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>N<\/p><ul><li>Nick De Semlyn-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/20\/the-last-action-heroes-the-triumphs-flops-and-feuds-of-hollywoods-kings-of-carnage-by-nick-de-semlyen-book-review\/\">The Last Action Heroes:\u00a0 The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood&#8217;s Kings of Carnage<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Nikki Sixx-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/16\/the-first-21-how-i-became-nikki-sixx-by-nikki-sixx-book-review\/\">The First 21:\u00a0 How I Became Nikki Sixx<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dde24e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dde24e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>O<\/p><ul><li>Ozzy Osbourne-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/13\/ozzy-osbourne-last-rites-book-review\/\">Last Rites<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b7c4f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b7c4f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>P<\/p><ul><li>Pat Benatar w\/Patsi Bale Cox-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/12\/between-a-heart-and-a-rock-place-a-memoir-by-pat-benatar-with-patsi-bale-cox-book-review\/\">Between a Heart and a Rock Place:\u00a0 A Memoir<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d99314d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d99314d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Q<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75159bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75159bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>R<\/p><ul><li>Ralph Macchio-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/waxing-on-the-karate-kid-and-me-book-review\/\">Waxing On: The Karate Kid And Me<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/20\/randy-bachmans-vinyl-tap-stories-book-review\/\">Randy Bachman&#8217;s Vinyl Tap Stories<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Ric Flair w\/Keith Elliott Greenberg and Edited by Mark Madden-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/ric-flair-to-be-the-man-book-review\/\">To Be The Man<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Richard Chamberlain-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/01\/shattered-love-a-memoir-by-richard-chamberlain-book-review\/\">Shattered Love:\u00a0 A Memoir<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Rik Emmett-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/lay-it-on-the-line-a-backstage-pass-to-rock-star-adventure-conflict-and-triumph-by-rik-emmett-book-review\/\">Lay It On The Line:\u00a0 A Backstage Pass To Rock Star Adventure, Conflict And Triumph<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/04\/biblical-rob-halfords-heavy-metal-scriptures-book-review\/\">Rob Halford w\/Ian Gittans-Biblical:\u00a0 Rob Halford&#8217;s Heavy Metal Scriptures<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Rod Stewart-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/08\/rod-stewart-rod-the-autobiography-review\/\">Rod The Autobiography<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d82a34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"2d82a34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e7bbc5\" data-id=\"5e7bbc5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc3105a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc3105a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>S<\/p><ul><li>Sting-<a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/25\/sting-broken-music-book-review\/\">Broken Music<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad50d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ad50d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>T<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/27\/todd-rundgren-the-individualist-digressions-dreams-dissertations-book-review\/\">Todd Rundgren The Individualist:\u00a0 Digressions, Dreams, &amp; Dissertations<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/23\/tom-selleck-you-never-know-a-memoir-book-review\/\">Tom Selleck You Never Know:\u00a0 A Memoir<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b46bda7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b46bda7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>U<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ec9e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10ec9e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>V<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/05\/val-kilmer-cowboy-poet-outlaw-madman-citizen-twain-a-one-man-play-written-produced-directed-and-performed-by-val-kilmer-book-reviews\/\">Val Kilmer:\u00a0 Cowboy Poet Outlaw Madman\/Citizen Twain:\u00a0 A One-Man Play Written, Produced, Directed And Performed By Val Kilmer<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><li>Val Kilmer-\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/rest-in-peace-val-kilmer-1959-2025-the-man-that-brought-mariah-and-i-together\/\">I&#8217;m Your Huckleberry A Memoir<\/a> \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292744b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"292744b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>W<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfb81ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfb81ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>X<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-602f020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"602f020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Y<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e073ea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e073ea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Z<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5aaddca2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"5aaddca2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae3ff39\" data-id=\"ae3ff39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an index of links to all Book Review posts written so far, complete with star ratings. This index is alphabetized by last name of author. A Abraham Josephine Riesman-Ringmaster:\u00a0 Vince McMahon And The Unmaking Of America \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Alex Van Halen-&#8220;Brothers&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Arnold Schwarzenegger &#8220;Be Useful:\u00a0 Seven Tools For Life&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 B Bob Daisley &#8220;For Facts Sake:\u00a0 An Autobiography By Bob Daisley&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Bob Dylan &#8220;The Philosophy of Modern Song&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Brian Wilson w\/Todd Gold &#8220;Wouldn&#8217;t It Be Nice:\u00a0 My Own Story&#8221; and Brian Wilson w\/Ben Greenman &#8220;I Am Brian Wilson&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 C Cassandra Peterson &#8220;Yours Cruelly, Elvira:\u00a0 Memoirs Of The Mistress Of The Dark&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Chuck Norris, Ken Abraham, Aaron Norris, and Tim Grayem &#8220;The Justice Riders&#8221;\/&#8221;A Threat To Justice&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Corey Danna &#8220;Sheldon Lettich:\u00a0 From Vietnam To Van Damme&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605 D Dave Hofer &#8220;Perpetual Conversion:\u00a0 30 Years &amp; Counting in the Life of Metal Veteran Dan Lilker&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605 David Brown &#8220;Crosby, Stills, Nash &amp; Young:\u00a0 The Wild, Definitive of Rock&#8217;s Greatest Supergroup&#8221; Book\u00a0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Desmond Child w\/David Ritz &#8220;Livin&#8217; On A Prayer: Big Songs Big Life&#8221; Book \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Don Felder With Wendy Holden &#8220;Heaven And Hell:\u00a0 My Life In The Eagles (1974-2001)-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Doug Bradley-Behind The Mask Of The Horror Actor-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Duff McKagan-How To Be A Man (and other illusions) \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Dutch Mantell-&#8220;The World According To Dutch&#8221;\/&#8221;Tales From A Dirt Road&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 E Eric Roberts w\/Sam Kashner &#8220;Runaway Train Or, The Story Of My Life So Far&#8221;-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 F G Gregg Allman w\/Alan Light &#8220;My Cross To Bear&#8221; \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 H Henry Paul w\/Gary Hertz-The Last Outlaw:\u00a0 My 50 Years In Southern Rock &amp; Country \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 I Ian Gillan w\/David Cohen-Ian Gillan:\u00a0 The Autobiography of Deep Purple&#8217;s Singer-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 J Jeff Leen-Queen Of The Ring:\u00a0 Sex, Muscles, Diamonds, and the Making of an American Legend \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Jim Cornette-Heroes And Friends:\u00a0 Pro Wrestling Remembrances \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Jim Ross w\/Paul O&#8217; Brien as told to Scott E. Williams-Slobberknocker:\u00a0 My Life In Wrestling \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 John Corabi w\/Paul Miles-Horseshoes And Hand Grenades:\u00a0 Tales From The Other Motley Crue Frontman And Journeys Through A Life In And Out Of Rock And Roll-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 John Grisham-Skipping Christmas \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 K K.L. Doty w\/Jack Russell-The True Tale of Mista Bone:\u00a0 A Rock + Roll Narrative-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 L Leonard Nimoy-I Am Not Spock \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Lex Luger-Wrestling With The Devil-\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 M Matthias Hues-Shirtless In Hollywood, Shadow Affairs, Hit Hard-Die Last:\u00a0 When Action Was Real \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Mick Wall-Enter Night:\u00a0 A Biography of Metallica \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Miles Davis w\/Quincy Troupe-Miles The Autobiography \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 N Nick De Semlyn-The Last Action Heroes:\u00a0 The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood&#8217;s Kings of Carnage \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Nikki Sixx-The First 21:\u00a0 How I Became Nikki Sixx \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 O Ozzy Osbourne-Last Rites \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 P Pat Benatar w\/Patsi Bale Cox-Between a Heart and a Rock Place:\u00a0 A Memoir \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Q R Ralph Macchio-Waxing On: The Karate Kid And Me \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Randy Bachman&#8217;s Vinyl Tap Stories \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Ric Flair w\/Keith Elliott Greenberg and Edited by Mark Madden-To Be The Man \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Richard Chamberlain-Shattered Love:\u00a0 A Memoir \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Rik Emmett-Lay It On The Line:\u00a0 A Backstage Pass To Rock Star Adventure, Conflict And Triumph \u2605\u2605\u2605 Rob Halford w\/Ian Gittans-Biblical:\u00a0 Rob Halford&#8217;s Heavy Metal Scriptures \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Rod Stewart-Rod The Autobiography \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 S Sting-Broken Music \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 T Todd Rundgren The Individualist:\u00a0 Digressions, Dreams, &amp; Dissertations \u2605\u2605\u2605 Tom Selleck You Never Know:\u00a0 A Memoir \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 U V Val Kilmer:\u00a0 Cowboy Poet Outlaw Madman\/Citizen Twain:\u00a0 A One-Man Play Written, Produced, Directed And Performed By Val Kilmer \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 Val Kilmer-\u00a0 I&#8217;m Your Huckleberry A Memoir \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 W X Y Z<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_mc_calendar":[],"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-467","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467"}],"version-history":[{"count":155,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34267,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/467\/revisions\/34267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanardentfan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}