Investigator and #1 New York Times bestselling author Ian Halperin pulls back the curtain on America’s notorious Kardashian family’s seemingly meteoric rise to fame, and the dark secrets they’ve struggled to hide in Kardashian Dynasty, now in paperback. The Kardashians and Jenners have taken the world by storm, collectively rising to superfame after making their reality show debut on E! with Keeping Up with the Kardashians in 2007. Since then, their family life has remained a constant circus of tabloid headlines, red carpet appearances, branding deals, reality shows and their spinoffs, and a slew of media coverage. And yet, amidst their mega success, the Kardashians have faced a firestorm of negative publicity over the years: particularly over Kris Jenner’s role in the family. As matriarch and momager of the Kardashian clan, Kris has been accused of exploiting her children for fame and money and playing the media like a deck of cards. Based on extensive research, Ian Halperin delivers the salacious details behind the Kardashians’ rise to fame. With revelations exposing the family’s foundation as unstable at best and scandalous at worst, Halperin scrutinizes their self-made multi-million dollar brand and provides an unparalleled glimpse into the events and scandals that have propelled the Kardashians to worldwide celebrity, for better or worse.

Investigator and #1 New York Times bestselling author Ian Halperin pulls back the curtain on America’s notorious Kardashian family’s meteoric rise to fame, and the dark secrets they’ve struggled to hide in Kardashian Dynasty. The Kardashians and Jenners have taken the world by storm, collectively rising to superfame after making their reality show debut on E! with Keeping Up with the Kardashians in 2007. Since then, their family life has remained a constant circus of tabloid headlines, red carpet appearances, branding deals, reality shows and their spinoffs, and a slew of media coverage. And yet, amidst their mega success, the Kardashians have faced a firestorm of negative publicity over the years: particularly over Kris Jenner’s role in the family. As matriarch and momager of the Kardashian clan, Kris has been accused of exploiting her children for fame and money and playing the media like a deck of cards. Based on extensive research, Ian Halperin delivers the salacious details behind the Kardashians’ rise to fame. With revelations exposing the family’s foundation as unstable at best and scandalous at worst, Halperin scrutinizes their self-made multi-million dollar brand and provides an unparalleled glimpse into the events and scandals that have propelled the Kardashians to worldwide celebrity, for better or worse.

With more than 50 million followers on Twitter and an additional 92 million on Instagram, Kim Kardashian is an American phenomenon. Through ambition, drive, and a masterful use of social media, Kardashian has become a television star, successful businesswoman, and tech entrepreneur with a net worth estimated at close to 150 million dollars. Readers who think they know everything about this pop-culture giant may be surprised to learn how Kardashian turned infamy into fame to become one of the most photographed, talked about, and richest women in the world.

With more than 50 million followers on Twitter and an additional 92 million on Instagram, Kim Kardashian is an American phenomenon. Through ambition, drive, and a masterful use of social media, Kardashian has become a television star, successful businesswoman, and tech entrepreneur with a net worth estimated at close to 150 million dollars. Readers who think they know everything about this pop-culture giant may be surprised to learn how Kardashian turned infamy into fame to become one of the most photographed, talked about, and richest women in the world.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Crazy Rich comes a blockbuster unauthorized biography of one of the most famous and ubiquitous family dynasties in contemporary culture: The Kardashians. Secrets and scandals of the Kardashians, so closely held that not even hard core fans have heard about them, are finally exposed in New York Times bestselling author Jerry Oppenheimer's forensic dissection of the infamous reality TV clan. From the curious life of patriarch Robert Kardashian, whose family meatpacking business was tainted by scandal, to “momager” Kris Jenner’s top-secret plan for the future, The Kardashians reveals the untold, definitive story based on two years of investigative reporting and scores of candid, on-the-record interviews, ranging from childhood friends to powerful business associates, who break their silence for the first time. In the decade since the Kardashians first appeared on the scene, millions of speculative words have been written about their drama-filled lives. But most has been tabloid hype and gossip column fantasy. Until now. Oppenheimer has written revelatory books on such international icons as the Clintons, the Kennedys, the Hiltons and more, and now comes The Kardashians, the true story that will make headlines and shock even the most loyal fans.

Embark on a captivating journey through the glamorous world of Kris Jenner with "Building an Empire, One Kardashian at a Time." This riveting book delves into the life and legacy of the matriarch behind the global phenomenon-the Kardashian-Jenner dynasty. Get ready to uncover the untold stories of Kris's rise from childhood dreams to becoming the mastermind behind one of the most influential empires in pop culture history. Are you curious about the secrets behind the Kardashian brand's meteoric rise to fame? Explore Kris Jenner's early aspirations and dreams, understanding the challenges and opportunities that shaped her journey from a small-town girl to the powerhouse she is today. Witness the inception of the Kardashian brand and its evolution, guided by Kris's strategic brilliance and innovative approach to building an empire. Ever wondered how Kris Jenner managed to balance the complexities of family and business in the unforgiving spotlight of the public eye? Discover the intricacies of Kris's dual role as a mother and manager, as she skillfully navigates the challenges of family dynamics while transforming her children into global icons. From the creation of individual Kardashian personas to handling controversies with finesse, Kris's journey is a masterclass in managing both personal and professional life amidst the glittering allure of fame. What lessons can you draw from Kris Jenner's indomitable spirit and business acumen? Uncover the secrets behind Kris's strategic approach to branding, from handling controversies to diversifying the Kardashian empire into fashion, beauty, and technology. Find inspiration in the lessons learned from triumphs and trials, resilience in the face of adversity, and the ever-evolving legacy that Kris Jenner continues to shape in the world of pop culture. Ready to be inspired by the woman who turned reality TV into a cultural phenomenon and built an empire that transcends entertainment? "Building an Empire, One Kardashian at a Time" is not just a book; it's your backstage pass to the captivating world of Kris Jenner. Whether you're a fan of the Kardashians or an aspiring entrepreneur seeking wisdom from a mastermind, this book is your ticket to unraveling the secrets behind the rise of one of the most influential families in the entertainment industry. Get your copy now and join the journey of building an empire, Kardashian style!