by Bunnie Xo
First published 2026
Alisa DeFord built her empire from nothing. Known to millions as Bunnie Xo, she chronicles her rise from Vegas trailer parks to Nashville mansions in this raw memoir. DeFord holds nothing back as she recounts hitting rock bottom and clawing her way up through sheer determination. She built Dumb Blonde Productions into a media powerhouse and became one of today's top podcasters. Her approach mixes brutal honesty with sharp humor and unflinching self-awareness. DeFord argues that redemption belongs to those willing to seize it themselves. She delivers practical wisdom for readers trapped in destructive patterns. The book reveals how she used her own cunning and persistence to reach her goals. This modern success story carries a clear message: anyone can break free from their past and build something meaningful.
Genres: business, autobiography, contemporary, memoir
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: overcoming-adversity, self-determination
Setting: Las Vegas, Nashville
Period: 21st-century
304 pages · Hardcover · Dey Street Books