Is it Just Me? by Miranda Hart
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Well hello to you dear browser. Now I have your attention it would be rude if I didn't tell you a little about my literary feast. So, here is the thing: is it just me or does anyone else find that adulthood offers no refuge from the unexpected horrors, peculiar lack of physical coordination and sometime ...Show more
The Local Wildlife by Robert Drewe
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Welcome to northern New South Wales, where the 'local wildlife' doesn't just mean the native fauna, but the people as well. When Robert Drewe moved to this small community, he was expecting a few eccentrics and interesting animals -- and he got them.
Flappers: Women of a Dangerous Generation by Judith Mackrell
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
This is a gripping biography of six extraordinary women who, in their very different ways, epitomise the decade they came of age - the 1920s. Glamorized, mythologized and demonized - the women of the 1920s prefigured the 1960s in their determination to reinvent the way they lived. Flappers is in part a ...Show more
The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible ... on Schindler's List by Leon Leyson
$17.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Leon Leyson (born Leib Lezjon) was only ten years old when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family was forced to relocate to the Krakow ghetto. With incredible luck, perseverance and grit, Leyson was able to survive the sadism of the Nazis, including that of the demonic Amon Goeth, commandant of Plaszow ...Show more
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs by Jennifer Saunders
$39.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs by Jennifer Saunders - the hilarious, touching life story of the iconic comedian and national treasure Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swilling Edina in Ab Fab to her takes on Madonna or Mamma Mia, h ...Show more
Outback Heroines by Sue Williams; Georgie Parker (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Horse-whispering, crocodile-hunting and single-handedly changing an 80-kilo flat tyre on a road train in 40-degree heat...there is nothing these modern-day outback women can't do. But when it comes to hardship and heartbreak, they've endured far more than their fair share. Living and working in some of ...Show more
The Real Mrs Brown: The Authorised Biography of Brendan O'Carroll by Brian Beacom
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Brendan O'Carroll now performs to tens of thousands of people a night in packed-out stadiums around the world. In the last few years he has become very popular as a comedian and his TV show Mrs Brown's Boys attracts close to 1 million Australian viewers. But this wasn't always the case and for a long ti ...Show more
The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: good
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sunk a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who waited for him for at home, and th ...Show more
Exit Wounds: One Australian's War on Terror by John Cantwell; Greg Bearup
$17.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
John Cantwell, Queensland country boy, enlisted in the army as a private and rose to the rank of major general. He was on the front line in 1991 as Coalition forces fitted bulldozer blades to tanks and buried Iraqi troops alive. He served in Baghdad in 2006 and saw what a car bomb does to a crowded mark ...Show more
David Beckham by Beckham, David
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
David Beckham is the world's most famous football icon. In May this year he brought down the curtain on a hugely successful playing career that spanned two decades, during which he proudly wore the shirts of Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, and England. He captai ...Show more
Harrier: The Biography by Jonathan Glancey
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The British designed and built the Harrier, the most successful vertical take-off-and-landing aircraft ever made. Combining state-of-the-art fighter plane technology with a helicopter's ability to land vertically the Harrier has played an indispensable role for the RAF and Royal Navy in a number of conf ...Show more