These tales go backstage at Cleveland rock music venues of the 1960s to '90s — bars like Leo's Casino and the Euclid Tavern; clubs like the Agora and the Phantasy; halls like Public Auditorium; outdoo
This fourth and final batch of humorous tales from Cleveland sports journalist Dan Coughlin includes a Pro Bowl left tackle who would try anything once (including being a state senator), the priest wh
The 1960s were the most turbulent era in Cleveland history—and an exciting time to be a newspaper reporter. This memoir takes you back to the tumult with an eyewitness account by a veteran journalist
Cleveland Browns fans want to know: Why can't this team ever win? From their return in 1999 through the winless 2017 season, the Browns had the worst record in the NFL. And fans had ulcers. Veteran sp
When a celebrity-packed motivational event turns deadly, Cleveland private eye Milan Jacovich (MY-lan YOCK-ovitch) finds himself caught up in the mess.Milan and his associate Kevin “K.O.” O’Bannion ar
If you woke up with John Lanigan each weekday morning (along with hundreds of thousands of other Clevelanders), you’ll enjoy these personal tales from his forty-plus years in radio. Lanigan tells abo
Remember when Cleveland radio crackled with a nonstop audio parade of larger-than-life characters? Let’s go behind the microphone to meet dozens of intriguing and innovative local radio personalities,
The people of Queenstown, Ohio, don’t take kindly to strangers. But they have no choice in the matter after a man’s body is found in a local park, pants unzipped and stabbed through the heart—and a se
This epic homecoming tale recounts one of the greatest Cleveland sports stories ever — how LeBron James and the Cavaliers took fans on a roller coaster ride from despair to hope and, finally, to glory
Northeast Ohio’s popular TV travel reporter shares his all-time favorite local getaways. Neil Zurcher has traveled more than a million miles on the road seeking out an eclectic mix of attractions in a
“It’s ironic, I know, that when I put on a costume I finally learned how to just be myself. But that’s what happened. I created the Bone Lady out of my passion for football and the Browns. I did it fo
More behind-the-screen stories from the golden age of local television!Let’s warm up the old family TV set, step through the screen, and see what was going on behind the scenes with some of our favori
A behind-the-scenes look at one of the greatest baseball movies ever. If you love watching "Major League," you'll be fascinated by this inside story. Based on interviews with all maj
An in-depth look at how a team and a city were rebuilt around LeBron James . . .When the Cleveland Cavaliers drew the top pick in the 2003 NBA draft, the entire city buzzed with excitement. How often
The dramatic original account of events that shook the nation.At noon on May 4, 1970, a thirteen-second burst of gunfire transformed the campus of Kent State University into a national nightmare. Nati
Cleveland is a crazy quilt of bold schemes, failed dreams, and colorful characters in this collection of Michael Heaton’s best newspaper and magazine stories.Heaton has reported on as wide a range of
Relive the most thrilling seasons of Cleveland Indians baseball in recent memory!Remember the excitement of those first years at Jacobs Field? When it seemed the Indians could find a way to win almost
Remember when TV was just three channels and the biggest celebrities in Cleveland were an outrageous movie host named Ghoulardi, a gentle elf named Barnaby, and a tough-as-nails newswoman named Doroth
Dominick Candiotti is a paid assassin employed by the shadowy Brownstone Agency. But after one too many assignments, weary of the violence and a life of temporary identities, he wants to leave the pro
#17 in the Milan Jacovich mystery series. The sudden death of a former client leads Milan and his young assistant K.O. O’Bannion to look behind the scenes at a harness racing track. Investigating the