The God of No Good by Sita Walker
$36.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This is not a book about divorce. It’s not a book about God, either. You might think it is a book about goodness and what it means to be a good person, but it isn’t. Like everything else, this is about love. Sita Walker was raised by five strong matriarchs who taught her to believe in God and to be goo ...Show more
Lisa: The inspiring best-selling memoir from an Australian sport icon by Lisa Curry
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The long-awaited memoir of one of Australia's most enduring and inspiring sporting icons. Triple Olympian and wellness entrepreneur Lisa Curry has lived her life in the public eye for six decades. In this very personal memoir, she shares the untold story of being Lisa. A swimming prodigy who became on ...Show more
Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years by Gyles Brandreth
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
A personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarchThis intimate, personal biography of Queen Elizabeth II tells the story of her remarkable life, reign and times, from a perspective unlike any other. Gyles Brandreth writes the Queen's tale candidly with grace and sensitiv ...Show more
Call The Midwife: A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s by Jennifer Worth
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A fascinating slice of social history - Jennifer Worth's tales of being a midwife in 1950s London, now a major BBC TV series. Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago ...Show more
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West by Konstantin Kisin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Ser.
For all of the West's failings - terrible food, cold weather, and questionable politicians with funny hair to name a few - it has its upsides. Konstantin would know. Growing up in the Soviet Union, he experienced first-hand the horrors of a socialist paradise gone wrong, having lived in extreme poverty ...Show more
Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Other Four-Letter Words by Michael Ausiello
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
ONE OF KIRKUS REVIEWS' BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR In this "heartbreaking but often surprisingly hilarious memoir" (People) reminiscent of Love Is a Mixtape and Bettyville, a respected TV columnist remembers his late husband, and the lessons, love, and laughter that they shared throughout their fourteen ...Show more
Old Before My Time - Hayley Okines' Life with Progeria by Hayley Okines
$26.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Hayley Okines is like no other 13-year-old schoolgirl. In Old Before My Time, Hayley and her mum Kerry reflect on her unusual life. Share Hayley's excitement as she travels the world meeting her pop heroes Kylie, Girls Aloud and Justin Bieber and her sadness as she loses her best friend to the diseas ...Show more
Teacher, Teacher: Stories of inspirational educators by DALEY, MEGAN
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
An anthology about the power of teachers and their capacity to shape lives, edited by award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley of Children's Book Daily and the Your Kid's Next Read podcast. Featuring contributions from Jessie Tu,Tony Birch,Rick Morton,Jacqueline Harvey + many more. The power of an ...Show more
Mary's Last Dance: The untold story of the wife of Mao's Last Dancer by Mary Li
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Millions fell in love with Mao's Last Dancer. Finally here is Mary's story...The highly anticipated memoir of Australian ballerina Mary Li - and the long-awaited sequel to her husband Li Cunxin's bestselling memoir, Mao's Last Dancer.Mary's Last Dance is a powerful and uplifting memoir about chasing an ...Show more
The Courage to Forgive by Danny and Leila Abdallah
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
How a family came back from the unthinkable and forgave the driver who killed three of their children. Nothing forewarned Danny and Leila Abdallah of the tragedy they would face on 1 February 2020. In one of the most horrific road accidents in Australian memory, three of their children and their young ...Show more
King Charles III: A Modern Monarch by Alison James
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Charles III acceded to the throne on September 8, 2022 upon the death of his mother, Elizabeth II. A boy born to be king, he had to wait 73 years to fulfill his destiny--the longest wait by an heir apparent in British history. King Charles III - A Modern Monarch looks back at his life thus far--how hi ...Show more
Endo Days: Life, love and laughs with Endometriosis by Libby Trainor Parker
$34.95 AUD
Category: Biography
One in ten people in Australia are living with endometriosis and countless others are supporting them, caring for them, championing various treatments and being impacted by this incurable condition. Endo Days is a look at the stories of those within the endo community, as told to journalist and educator ...Show more