Susanna Wesley - Servant of God by Sandy Dengler
$16.95 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Preteen Biographies Ser.
This is the story of Susanna Wesley, mother of Charles and John Wesley, who were founders of the Methodist Church. She was a bright, beautiful woman whose life was turbulent but whose faith never wavered.
Lady in Waiting - My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Princess Margaret
The remarkable life of Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret who was also a Maid of Honour at the Queen's Coronation - and is a character in THE CROWN this spring. Anne Glenconner reveals the real events behind The Crown as well as her own life of drama, tragedy and courage, with the wonderful wit and ex ...Show more
Princess: Stepping Out Of The Shadows by Jean Sasson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Princess Ser.
In the international bestseller, Princess- The True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, Princess Al-Sa'ud and the acclaimed author Jean Sasson began a remarkable series of books. Now,more than twenty-five years later, this compelling journey continues as we follow the fortunes and the dazzlin ...Show more
Prison Journal, Volume 3: The High Court Frees an Innocent Man by George Cardinal Pell
$39.95 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Prison Journal Ser.
"Innocent!" That final verdict came after George Cardinal Pell endured a gruelling four years of accusations, investigations, trials, public humiliations, and more than a year of imprisonment after being convicted by an Australian court of a crime he did not commit. Led off to jail in handcuffs, follow ...Show more
Martin Sharp: His life and times by Joyce Morgan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: STELLA LL 2018
Martin Sharp's art was as singular as his style. He blurred the boundaries of high art and low with images of Dylan, Hendrix and naked flower children that defined an era. Along the way the irreverent Australian was charged with obscenity and collaborated with Eric Clapton as he drew rock stars and repr ...Show more
Born at the Right Time: A Memoir by Ron McCallum
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Senior Australian of the Year
Blind from birth, Ron regards himself as fortunate to have been born at a time when ever improving technology has enabled him to live a rich and full life, and to become a professor of law at one of Australia's most prestigious universities. Ron McCallum has been blind from birth. When he was a child, ...Show more
My Outback Life by Toni Tapp Coutts
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Sequel to A Sunburnt Childhood
Having grown up on the massive Killarney cattle station near Katherine, NT, Toni Tapp Coutts was well prepared when her husband, Shaun, took a job at McArthur River Station in the Gulf Country, 600 kilometres away near the Queensland border. Toni became cook, counsellor, housekeeper and nurse to the ho ...Show more
I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes With Death by Maggie O'Farrell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Seventeen Brushes with Death
AS SELECTED FOR THE ZOE BALL BOOKCLUB, A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, GUARDIAN, IRISH TIMES, OBSERVER, RED and THE TELEGRAPH.*SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE FOR MEMOIR AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY 2018* I AM, I AM, I AM is a memoir with a difference - the unputdownable story of an extr ...Show more
Beatrix Potter, Scientist by Lindsay H. Metcalf; Junyi Wu (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: She Made History Ser.
Everyone knows Beatrix Potter as the creator of the Peter Rabbit stories. But before that, she was a girl of science. As a child, Beatrix collected nature specimens; as a young adult, she was an amateur mycologist presenting her research on mushrooms and other fungi to England's foremost experts. Like m ...Show more
Hilke's Diary - Germany, July 1940-August 1945 by Hilke; Charlotte Clark; Geseke Clark (Editor)
$9.95 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Sutton Ser.
Hilke's Diary is a battered, chintz-covered little book with a flowery pattern, its lock (once so important to its young owner) long since broken. It has survived an incredible near-seventy years, and was the inseparable companion of a little German girl throughout the Second World War. Hilke was evacua ...Show more
Renoir's Dancer - The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon by Catherine Hewitt
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Suzanne Valadon
In the 1880s, Suzanne Valadon was considered the Impressionists' most beautiful model. But behind her captivating façade lay a closely-guarded secret. Born in poverty in rural France, as a teenager in Montmartre, Suzanne began posing for - and having affairs with - some of the age's most renowned p ...Show more
The Garden of the Gods (Corfu Trilogy #3) by Gerald Durrell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: The\Corfu Trilogy Ser.
The third book in The Corfu Trilogy (after My Family and Other Animals and Birds, Beasts and Relatives), the beloved books that inspired ITV's television series The Durrells.Just before the Second World War the Durrell family decamped to the glorious, sun-soaked island of Corfu where the youngest of the ...Show more