 | The House That Jack Built by Catherine Barry
Buy used from: £0.01 I picked this up because of the Thin Lizzy reference on the back and the Phil Lynott quote on the first page. But it proved to be something very different... A fine book on alchoholism.
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 | Wasted by Mikki Goffin
Buy used from: £0.01 The surviving sister's tale. It's raw and heartbreaking. Anyone working with drugaddicts must read it.
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 | My Boy: Philip Lynott Story by Philomena Lynott
Buy used from: £20.00 Once again the Thin Lizzy connection. This is a lot more than that though. A very breathtaking story about a young woman who becomes a mother to a son who becomes a rockstar.
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 | Lobotomy: Surviving the "Ramones" by Dee Dee Ramone
Buy new: £8.99 / Used from: £6.86 He lived to tell his story as a punkrocker and heroinaddicted. Written with humour and honesty. Dee Dee passed away in June 2002. RIP.
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 | Rebel Heart by Bebe Buell
Buy used from: £13.75 Alternative carreer... Sex, drugs & rock'n'roll - and a lot of love too.
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 | Rachel's Holiday by Marian Keyes
Buy new: £5.56 / Used from: £0.01 My favorite book by Marian Keyes. Wonderful description of a drugaddict. Totally caught my attention.
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 | "Kiss" and Makeup by Gene Simmons
Buy used from: £2.40 The unmasked truth... well, my childhood hero holds the pen and I couldn't resist - sweaps you away for as long as it lasts. The abuse is money.
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 | Girl, Interrupted: Now a major motion picture from Columbia Pictures starring Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie by Susanna Kaysen
Buy new: £4.48 / Used from: £0.21 Actually, there's no abuse in this book - apart from the society. A girl becoming a woman and very frightend parents.
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 | The Dirt - Motley Crue: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band by Neil Strauss
Buy new: £8.47 / Used from: £5.00 More sex and drugs and some rock too. All sorts of drugs. You can not put this book down. Be sure to have a weekend off when you decide to read it.
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 | Faithfull by Marianne Faithfull
Buy used from: £0.27 A sex symbol and street junkie. You don't want to believe it, but you know it's true. One of the best journals ever of the 60s.
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