Ellen Degeneres to be Spotlighted in Fan Book Series

With "The Life and Career of Daniel Radcliffe" in final edit, fan book series author Randy Jernigan has wasted no time in moving on to the next super-star to be brought to life in the seriesthe one and only Ellen Degeneres.

"I've always been an admirer of Ellen's worknot just as a talk show host and comedian, but as a person too," says Jernigan of his new subject. "Ellen does a lot of wonderful things for peopleon the show as well as in her personal life that most people never hear about. She's an inspiration to a lot of people out there and I'm excited to be including her in this fan book series."

Known as the dancing comedian, Ellen Degeneres has become a beloved television icon and entertainment pioneer. Ellen's distinctive comic voice resonates with audiences from her stand-up comedy routines, television and film, and even in the literary world.

This book is expected to chronicle Ellen's early childhood years, little known details of her private life, as well as her long career as a comedian and television host and more.

Randy Jernigan is well known for his "concise and biting interview style" and has a reputation for getting to the meat of the story. He has worked as a freelance entertainment journalist for more than 22 years, covering the private lives and careers of such celebrities as Marie Osmond, Britney Spears, and Tom Cruise, to name a few. He is the author of the 2014 release "The Road to Happiness" through Creative Partners Gift Books.

"The Life and Career of Ellen Degeneres" is expected to hit stores this year.