The cover alone!  Ok, we know, don't judge a book by it's cover, but COME ON!  It's a blue suede cover with golden fringe!

"Blue Suede Shoes" is a new take on the Elvis legend, a visual homage combined with personal stories from those who knew him.  This is a follow-up to Thom Gilbert's very successful "Soul", which earned accolades and was featured on NPR An all-access pass to the private world of Elvis Presley, as photographed by Thom Gilbert, who went behind the scenes to capture these stunning photographs of the people and possessions closest to the King himself. The result is a unique portrait of the man who was the most celebrated pop culture icon of the 20th century.