{"product_id":"9781429901673","title":"Confessions from the Velvet Ropes: The Glamorous, Grueling Life of Thomas Onorato, New York's Top Club Doorman","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew York's top doorman, Thomas Onorato, raises the ropes and gives readers a sneak peak into some of the world's most exclusive parties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you are not on the guest list or if I don't know you or if I don't like you, you are NOT GETTING INTO THIS PARTY!\"\u003cbr\u003eThe doorman. The gatekeeper of the night. These silent observers see it all and yet say nothing. Until now. In \u003ci\u003eConfessions from the Velvet Ropes, \u003c\/i\u003eNew York's top club doorman, Thomas Onorato, lifts the ropes and lets ordinary readers into this exciting world. The book is an entertaining and hilarious collection of tales from the worlds of nightlife, fashion shows and celebrity parties. Highlights include: The night Madonna DJed at an intimate downtown club, Courtney Love's surprise concert that ended in her arrest, the crazed stalker who attacked Pulp's Jarvis Cocker, the aerial attack on Adrien Brody's birthday party, Diddy's surprise appearance at an electro-punk event and more. Onorato was always on hand and brings his insider info and nightlife wisdom to readers of \u003ci\u003eConfessions from the Velvet Ropes. \u003c\/i\u003eCombining elements of juicy gossip columns, rock star fan memoirs and nightlife social studies, \u003ci\u003eConfessions from the Velvet Ropes \u003c\/i\u003eis a tell-all with style, including humorous side-bars and tips on how readers might make it past the velvet ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154175574256,"sku":"9781429901673","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781429901673_p0.jpg?v=1769901091","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781429901673","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}