KATHY KIRBY The Real Kathy Kirby: No Secret Anymore (Out Of Print 2012 UK 372-page hardback book written by Mark Willerton, who attempts to strip away the facade of fame to reveal the 'real' girl behind the lip-gloss! As Britain's highest paid female singing star of the 1960s, Kathy Kirby enjoyed a showbusiness lifestyle with all the trappings of success - a home in Mayfair, minks, diamonds & champagne on tap. Here is the truth behind the headlines, a compelling account of Kathy's enigmatic life & career written by a friend of the star for almost thirty years - alongside his own recollections, he has drawn on commentary by Kathy's friends, neighbours, contemporaries, song-writers & managers. Part biography & part memoir, there are many exclusives within the book; rare & previously unseen photos taken by the author during Kathy's reclusive years. Kathy was a complex character, beautiful, glamorous & hugely talented - but flawed by debilitating mental illness & an addictive personality. This collector's copy is in Excellent condition, complete with dust jacket).