Blue in the Red House by Sarah Madden
$27.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
When Ms De Beer seeks out a doctor to assist with removing her eyes, fi guring she no longer needs them, she is surprised to learn the true source of her concerns. Ms De Beer cannot see red. As a result, she has been leaving a trail of heart-blood behind her everywhere she goes. Reeling from this inform ...Show more
To Hell and Back: A Policewoman's Story' by Carolyn Pethick
$24.95 AUD
Category: New Biography
To Hell and Back is a memoir detailing one policewoman's trials and tribulations working within the ranks of the Victorian Police Force from the early 1980's to the present day. Despite numerous instances of harassment, false accusations and character assassinations, the member still manages to maintain ...Show more
Killing Time: Short Stories From the Long Road Home by Jimmy Barnes
$45.00 AUD
Category: New Biography
From the rock legend turned master storyteller, this collection of non-fiction short stories is vintage Jimmy. Stories of adventure, misadventure, love and loss from the #1 bestselling author of the critically acclaimed memoirs Working Class Boy and Working Class Man. Outrageous, witty, warm and wise, K ...Show more
Long Ride Home: The Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child's Life by Rupert Isaacson
$22.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
Heart-breaking, uplifting and full of adventure, The Long Ride Home is the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller The Horse Boy. Rowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism - his incontinence, his endless tantruming, and his ...Show more
Speaking My Mind by WARREN MUNDINE
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
After undergoing heart surgery in 2012 and facing his own mortality, Warren Mundine didn't feel he had time to pussyfoot around anymore. He realised he mightn't get another chance to say what he thought. By that time in his life he had already delivered dozens of speeches and written numerous newspaper ...Show more
Arthur & Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes by Michael Sims
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
As a young medical student at the University of Edinburgh, Arthur Conan Doyle studied under the vigilant eye of Dr Joseph Bell. He observed as Dr Bell identified a patient's occupation, hometown and ailments both imagined and genuine from the smallest details of dress, gait and speech. Although Doyle wa ...Show more
Eleanor And Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady by Susan Quinn
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok--a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play significant roles in one of the most tumultuous periods in American history In 1932, as her husband ...Show more
Sam Bloom: Heartache and Birdsong (HB) by BLOOM, CAMERON
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
The follow-up to the ABIA award-winning, internationally bestselling sensation Penguin Bloom. The heart-warming Australian story Penguin Bloom - the miraculous tale of a baby magpie that helped save a young mother and her family - is a homegrown and international bestseller; soon to be a major Hollywood ...Show more
Raised by Wolves: A memoir with bite by Jess Ho
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
Growing up Cantonese in the racist outer suburbs was hard enough for Jess Ho, but add in a dysfunctional family who only ever made peace over food (and then only until the bill arrived), and it was clear that a normal life was never on the menu. She emerged from her childhood with two important traits: ...Show more
Growing up Wiradjuri by Heiss, Anita
$24.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
'These stories form part of our collective history, the way we speak of and live culture still today, and the importance of passing on such stories to younger generations.' — Dr. Anita Heiss, Ed.Growing up Wiradjuri is a collection of personal stories by Wiradjuri Elders. The writers are Uncles and Aunt ...Show more
Mermaid Singing & Peel Me A Lotus by Charmian Clift
$27.99 AUD
Category: New Biography
Two classic travel works by Charmian Clift describing the life she and her Australian family led in Greece in the 1950's in one volume. For Charmian Clift, Greece was the Promised Land. In 1954 she and her husband, George Johnston, abandoned their sophisticated London existence and set off with two new ...Show more
PARIS: The Memoir by Paris Hilton
$34.99 AUD
Category: New Biography | Reading Level: near fine
From the woman who is credited, for better and for worse, for launching what we know as the celebrity focused, “brand” driven, social media obsessed popular culture of today, comes an honest and surprising memoir that reckons with that truth, and shows that there is so much more to Paris Hilton than you ...Show more