Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow have been the subject of no less than 10 songs, four films (they were most famously portrayed by Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty), two musicals (…yep), two TV miniseries, and one video game. Glamorized by the media during their highly publicized run from the law, their legendary status only grew after their violent deaths in […]
From ancient conquerers to grunge music icons, we’re fascinated by books that update myths and legends or offer tantalizing glimpses into the lives of famous people. Here are 6 of our favorite YAs based on the lives of boys and men whose reputations precede them. (And when you’re done reading, here’s our roundup of great YA based on the […]