Books published by ECW Press,Canada

Documenting the rise of women s wrestling from sideshow to WWE main event Sisterhood of the Squared Circle presents the fascinating history of women s wrestling, from the carnival circuit of the late 1800s to today s hugely popular matches. With more than 100 wrestler profiles, find out how backstage politics, real-life grudges, and incredible personalities shaped the business. The careers of many well-known trailblazers, including Mildred Burke, the Fabulous Moolah, Mae Young, Penny Banner, Wendi Richter, Trish Stratus, Chyna, and Lita, are celebrated alongside today s stars, like Charlotte, Sasha Banks, and Bayley. With rare photographs and an exploration of women s wrestling worldwide including chapters on Japan, Mexico, England, and Australia Sisterhood of the Squared Circle is a priceless contribution to the history of professional wrestling."

A celebration of the classic-era Motorhead line-up of Lemmy Kilmister, 'Fast' Eddie Clarke and Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor. Examines their rise to prominence during the New Wave of British Heavy Metal in the late 1970s, and brings the story up to date with the deaths of Phil and Lemmy in 2015.

Young Neil is the most in-depth resource available about the first 20 years of Neil Young''s life. Exploring a time in this Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer''s life that has yet to be documented with such depth of research, Young Neil is an exhaustive document of his Sugar Mountain'' years, from 1945 to 1966. From his birth in Toronto through his school years in Florida, Ontario, and Manitoba, the book examines the development of Young''s unique talent against a backdrop of shifting post-war values, a turbulent family history and a musical revolution in the making.''

Taking devoted fans deep into the heart of Mystic Falls, the fictional setting of the CW hit series "The Vampire Diaries," this guide will satisfy the curiosity of the series' many loyal viewers. Garnering huge ratings for the network week after week, "The Vampire Diaries"' mix of horror, romance, drama, and self-aware humor has won it a growing and devoted fan base in its very first season. A complete episode guide and biographical portraits of the cast and veteran writer/producer Kevin Williamson, whose credits include "Dawson's Creek" and the Scream movies, make this an essential resource for fans. The story behind the creation of the show, information about the bestselling book series by L. J. Smith that first introduced Elena and the Salvatore brothers, and the rich veins of history and mythology that run through the scripts are explored in this essential companion to this new audience favorite.