Steve Williams: Out of the Rough by Steve Williams
$34.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
One of the most successful caddies of the modern era, having amassed 150 wins, Kiwi Steve Williams has worked with some of the golfing world's best, including 13 years on the bag of Tiger Woods. Together, Woods and Williams won more than 80 tournaments - with 13 major championships among them. In this c ...Show more
Francis: Pope of Good Promise: From Argentina's Bergoglio to the World's Francis by Jimmy Burns
$45.00 AUD
Category: General
From the moment Pope Francis stepped on to the balcony of St Peter's Basilica for the first time, a global audience sensed that not only the Catholic Church but the world at large could be entering a new spiritual, political and social age. In the days following Pope Francis' election, there would be fu ...Show more
Natural Born Keller by Amanda Keller
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Before I had children I thought motherhood would turn me into a cross between Mother Theresa and Edmund Hilary - noble, heroic, good-hearted and selfless. Yeah right. For better or worse, I'm still me...Hilarious and often moving, Natural Born Keller is the story of Amanda Keller's life from her childho ...Show more
The Lightless Sky: An Afghan Refugee Boy's Journey of Escape to a New Life in Britain by Gulwali Passarlay
$45.00 AUD
Category: General
'To risk my life had to mean something. Otherwise what was it all for?' Gulwali Passarlay was sent away from Afghanistan at the age of twelve, after his father was killed in a gun battle with the US army for hiding Taliban fighters. Smuggled into Iran, Gulwali began a twelve month odyssey across Europe, ...Show more
Phillip Hughes (HB) by Malcolm Knox
$45.00 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Phillip Hughes - the Official Biography is a celebration of the life and career of the Macksville boy who played 26 Tests and 25 one-day matches for Australia, 2009-13. The book is an illustrated biography in the mould of The Master by Les Carlyon. Personal photos from the Hughes family archives meld wi ...Show more
Richie The Man Behind The Legend (HB) by Norman Tasker
$39.95 AUD
Category: Sport & Recreation
Richie: The Man Behind the Legend is not a book of statistics or match reviews. Instead, it gets to the heart of 'Richie Benaud, the man'. Each chapter features personal recollections of various lengths from the people who knew Richie best. Among the contributors are members of Richie's family, childhoo ...Show more
Hemingway in Love: His Own Story by A. E. Hotchner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary
This Hemingway memoir completes A.E. Hotchner's international blockbuster Papa Hemingway, originally published fifty years ago. Hemingway in Love includes material previously withheld from publication, illustrated by photographs drawn from Hotchner's own collection. As a friend and confidante, Hotchner ...Show more
Typewriter: The History - The Machines - The Writers by Tony Allan
$16.99 AUD
Category: Literary
Personal computers may have replaced the typewriter in most homes and offices, but the venerable writing machine is currently staging a comeback. From portable models that hipsters are snapping up in Urban Outfitters to Tom Hanks's bestselling app that recreates the manual experience on a tablet, the ty ...Show more
John Le Carre: The Biography by Adam Sisman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary | Reading Level: good
John le Carre is still at the top, more than half a century after The Spy Who Came in from the Cold became a worldwide bestseller. From his bleak childhood - the departure of his mother when he was five was followed by 'sixteen hugless years' in the dubious care of his father, a serial-seducer and con-m ...Show more
What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding: A Memoir by Kristin Newman
$26.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Kristin Newman spent her twenties and thirties dealing with the stresses of her high-pressure job as a television comedy writer, and the anxieties of watching most of her friends get married and start families while she wrestled with her own fear of both. Not ready to settle down and yet loathe to becom ...Show more
No Baggage by Clara Bensen
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
One Dress, Three Weeks, Eight CountriesZero Baggage Newly recovered from a quarter-life meltdown, Clara Bensen decided to test her comeback by signing up for an online dating account. She never expected to meet Jeff, a wildly energetic university professor with a reputation for bucking convention. They ...Show more
Pour Me: A Life by A. A. Gill
$32.99 AUD
Category: General
A. A. Gill's memoir begins in the dark of a dormitory with six strangers. He is an alcoholic, dying in the last-chance saloon - driven to dry out, not out of a desire to change but mainly through weariness. He tells the truth - as far as he can remember it - about drinking and about what it is like to b ...Show more