A Bloody Good Rant: My Passions, Memories and Demons by Thomas Keneally
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Following a lifetime observing Australia and its people, Tom Keneally turns inwards to reflect on what has been important to him. 'When I was born in 1935 I grew up, despite depression and World War II, with a primitive sense of being fortunate . . . The Utopian strain was very strong . . . if we weren ...Show more
The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard, Clint Howard
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben-these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the '60s and '70s. Join award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard and audience-favorite actor Clint Howard as they frankly and fondly share their unusual family story of navigating and surviving life as sibling chil ...Show more
Outback Women's Stories: Amazing Australian Amazons by Paul Bugeja
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The word "amazon" generally conjures up images of wild and powerful warrior women, fighting off foes in some primitive matriarchal society where they rule over men who have been subverted to more menial roles. Outback Women's Stories is a compilation of significant Australian women of simple but importa ...Show more
Sister Girl: Reflections on Tiddaism, Identity and Reconciliation (New Edition) by Jackie Huggins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A new edition of Murri historian and activist Jackie Huggins' seminal Tiddaist classic, featuring timely and compelling speeches and essays. The pieces in this seminal collection represent almost four decades of writing by historian and activist Jackie Huggins. These essays, speeches and interviews com ...Show more
Mafioso: The bloody and compelling history of the Mafia - from its birth in Italy to its invasion of America and present-day global infiltration - told by an Australian undercover insider by Colin McLaren
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The Mafia remains a subject of fascination around the world, depicted in books, films and TV series. But in his role as an undercover drug squad cop, Colin McLaren (bestselling author of JFK: The Smoking Gun) actually became a mafioso. After McLaren's extraordinary three years undercover in the Mafia, g ...Show more
27 Letters to My Daughter by Ella Ward
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
When death is dancing closer than you'd like, what becomes important? What do you need to tell your child? And how do you want to be remembered? A beautiful, tender, funny and poignant guide on how to really live, from a mother to her daughter. Ella Ward comes from a long line of irrepressibly charmin ...Show more
A Delicate Game: Brain Injury, Sport and Sacrifice by Hana Walker-Brown
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A footballer dies of dementia, younger than he should.A 14-year old-rugby player is told to play on through multiple blows. He never wakes up from the last one.A scientist reveals endemic brain disease in NFL players and is discredited.A survivor of domestic abuse can't remember details when standing up ...Show more
Homesickness by Janine Mikosza
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
An extraordinary memoir that reflects on memory and finding your voice after decades of silence.She tells me she’s returning to every childhood home she lived in, and all the memories she can’t leave behind.The past, she says, it kind of owns me.I want permission to write her life while she lives it. I ...Show more
Apollo and Thelma by Jon Faine
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
In Apollo and Thelma, broadcaster and lawyer Jon Faine shares a yarn that has enthralled him for forty years, taking him from Melbourne’s depression-era slums to the isolation of the outback. Apollo and Thelma have been a constant in Jon Faine’s life for decades. As a young lawyer, he was captivated b ...Show more
Outback Teacher: The inspiring story of a remarkable young woman, life with her students and their adventures in remote Australia by Sally Gare
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A charming story of a young woman who faces challenges and finds joy teaching in outback schools
Diana, William and Harry by James Patterson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Twenty-five years after her tragic death, James Patterson tells the heartbreaking true story of Princess Diana's life as a mother and a global iconAt the age of thirteen, she became Lady Diana Spencer.At twenty, Princess of Wales.At twenty-one, she earned her most important title- Mother.As she fell in ...Show more
Words for Lucy: A story of love, loss and the celebration of life by Marion Halligan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
One morning, Lucy Halligan lay on her bed with her cat and went to sleep. Soon after, her heart stopped. But her mother, writer Marion Halligan, forced hers to keep beating. More joy than sorrow, this profoundly moving memoir celebrates Lucy's life, weaving together everyday details and treasured events ...Show more