Ma, I've Reached for the Moon an I'm Hittin the Stars by Martha Long
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
"Never again will I let myself plunge so low, it nearly cost my life then ended in the mad house,' Martha vows, as she sits back in the taxi wrapping the fur coat around her. A young Russian monk from the mental hospital has proposed marriage. Then she receives a shock. A letter from Father Ralph Fitzge ...Show more
Brand New Me by Charlotte Crosby
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
For fans of ME ME ME, this is the next chapter in Charlotte Crosby's life - Celebrity Big Brother winner, MTV presenter, fitness DVD and book bestseller and one of the UK's best loved and funniest reality stars. In the two years since ME ME ME, national sweetheart Charlotte Crosby could not have bee ...Show more
The Girl from Aleppo: Nujeen's Escape from War to Freedom by Nujeen Mustafa
$18.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Previously published as 'Nujeen' 'She is our hero. Everyone must read her story. She will inspire you' Malala Yousafzai An inspiring tale of a young disabled girl and her escape from the hell of war. Nujeen Mustafa has cerebral palsy and cannot walk. This did not stop her braving inconceivable odds to t ...Show more
Ma, I'm Gettin Meself a New Mammy by Martha Long
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Aged thirteen, Martha is rescued by the courts from the clutches of her evil stepfather, Jackser, and her feckless mother, Sally. After numerous arrests for shoplifting, a judge rules that she is to be sent to a convent school with the instruction that she is to get an education. Her initial relief at e ...Show more
Small Fry: A Memoir by Lisa Brennan-Jobs
$23.99 AUD
$29.99 (20% off)
Category: Biography
A frank, smart and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents - artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs - Lisa Brennan-Jobs's childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa's father was a mythical f ...Show more
Active Labour: Memoirs of a Working-Class Doctor by Percy Rogers
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Percy Rogers was no ordinary doctor. Raised in small Western Australian towns, at fifteen he saved enough to buy a train ticket to Perth, where night school was free, with a hope to study medicine. From there he embarked on a medical career that would take him around Australia and the world, from Hobart ...Show more
Hollywood Godfather: My Life in the Mafia and the Movies by Gianni Russo; Patrick Picciarelli (As told to)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The rollicking adventures of a real-life mobster-turned-actor who helped make The Godfather a reality. Gianni Russo was a handsome 25-year-old mobster with no acting experience when he walked onto the set of The Godfather and entered Hollywood history. He played Carlo Rizzi, the husband of Connie Corleo ...Show more
Hemingway at War - Ernest Hemingway`s Adventures as a World War II Correspondent by Terry Mort
$22.95 AUD
Category: Biography
From Omaha Beach on D-Day and the French Resistance to the tragedy of Huertgen Forest and the Liberation of Paris, this is the story of Ernest Hemingway's adventures in journalism during World War II. In the spring of 1944, Hemingway traveled to London and then to France to cover World War II for Collie ...Show more
Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan to a More Dangerous World by Christina Lamb
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
From the award-winning co-author of 'I Am Malala', this book asks just how the might of NATO, with 48 countries and 140,000 troops on the ground, failed to defeat a group of religious students and farmers? How did it go so wrong? 'Farewell Kabul' tells how the West turned success into defeat in the long ...Show more
Mud House: How Four Friends Built a Place in the Australian Bush by Richard Glover
$18.00 AUD
$24.99 (27% off)
Category: Biography
Four friends. One block of land. No power tools. 'One day,' Philip said, 'I'd like to build something bigger ...Like a house. We could just buy a block of land, you know, the four of us, and have a go.' It was just an idea. then it started to take shape. In this frank, funny and thought-provoking memoir ...Show more
Try Hard: Tales from the Life of a Needy Overachiever (Extra Sass Edition): Tales from the Life of a Needy Overachiever (Extra Sass Edition) by Em Rusciano
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Now with extra sass - three fabulous new chapters - the bestselling laugh-out-loud memoir of one of Australia's most adored performers on stage and radio.Funny and feisty, Em Rusciano's insights into her world of mayhem, marriage and motherhood are a laugh-out-loud, cry-out-loud balm for the soul.From h ...Show more
Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life by Jonathan Bate
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
This is a pre-read / used book. Good condition. slight creasing on spine SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 'Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the standard biography of Ted Hughes for a long time to come' Sunday Times 'Seldom ...Show more