?If they gave out Emmys for best book about an Emmy-award winning TV series, Executive Producer Barney Rosenzweig would have another to add to his huge collection. If you loveCagney & Lacey?as I do?this is a must read. Triple love it!? ?Rosie O?Donnell, award-winning TV and motion picture icon ?Cagney & Lacey . and Meis terrific?a must-read for anyone interested in how the television business really works. From insecure stars with over-sized egos, to network executives blundering their way to success in spite of themselves, Barney Rosenzweig?s chronicle of the rise and fall of the hit seriesCagney & Laceyhas it all: tempers, tears, greed, deceit, duplicity and sex?in short, more juicy melodrama than a daytime soap opera.??Steven Bochco, producer writer of award-winning seriesHill Street Blues,LA Law, andNYPD Blue ?One of Hollywood?s greatest producers is also a brilliant storyteller. Barney recounts tales from the front lines of network television battlefields?with candor, intelligence and inimitable wit. If you want to know how television really works, this is the book for you??Linda Bloodworth and Harry Thomason, award-winning creators, writer, producers and director ofDesigning Women "It is the nuts-and-bolts story of creating the show, putting it on the air, then keeping it on the air.

Fascinating and fun."?Liz Smith, America's most loved gossip columnist ?Barney wrote a book???Peter Falk, Emmy-winning star of iconic television series,Columbo, and twice nominated Academy Award star of motion pictures too numerous to mention "Just as William Goldman?sAdventures in the Screen Tradeis considered a bible for screenwriters, Rosenzweig?s new memoir offers a Master Class for television producers."?Kevin Howell,Publisher's Weekly HardcoverCollector's Editionalso contains the official Cagney & Lacey "bible" of key credits and storylines for all 125 episodes, along with annotated index.