From the moment Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Jackson met, they were hooked on  each other. Soon a deep friendship blossomed, unexpectedly unlike anything  either had ever experienced. Through thick and thin, through their various  emotional upheavals, through the peaks and valleys of their careers, through  their personal traumas and heartaches, through the unending health issues and  extreme physical pain that each experienced, and through the glare of the often  merciless public spotlight, their bond held them together, and their love for  each other endured. Donald Bogle skillfully recreates the moving narrative of  Taylor and Jackson's experiences together and their intense emotional  connection, without shying away from the controversies that swirled around  them. Through interviews with friends and acquaintances of the two stars, as  well as anonymous but credible sources, Elizabeth and Michael emerges as a  tender, intimate look at this famous odd couple and a treasure to their  millions o f fans.