The Mountbattens by Andrew Lownie
22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: very good
A new biography of the glamorous couple behind the modern royal family, from award-winning author Andrew Lownie.
Well Hello: Meanderings from the world of Chat 10 Looks 3 by Leigh Sales
39.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
From the hit podcast Chat 10 Looks 3 comes a smart, hilarious and heartfelt book about friendship, the vagaries of life and culture, and everything in between. In 2014, two of Australia's most high-profile journalists sat at a kitchen table, hit record on a phone and started a rambling conversation tha ...Show more
Open Secret: The Autobiography of the Former Director-General of MI5 by Stella Rimington
35.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The story of the woman who rose to be Director-General of Britain's Security Service, MI5, in a career that lasted from 1969 to 1996. Stella Rimington worked to Director level in all main fields of the Service's responsibilities, counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism. During her ...Show more
The Asparagus Wars by Carol Major
27.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A deeply moving memoir about the battles waged against terminal illness and a mother's struggle to comprehend the battlefield in its wake. While some family members wage war against her daughter's disease with natural therapies, and doctors fight on using the latest developments in medical science, she ...Show more
We've Got This: Stories by Disabled Parents by Eliza Hull
32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The first major anthology by parents with disabilities How do two parents who are blind take their children to the park? How is a mother with dwarfism treated when she walks her child down the street? How do Deaf parents know when their baby cries in the night? When writer and musician Eliza Hull was ...Show more
Sinatra and Me - In the Wee Small Hours by Tony Oppedisano; Mary Jane Ross
49.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
An intimate, revealing portrait of Frank Sinatra--from the man closest to the famous singer during the last decade of his life.More than a hundred books have been written about legendary crooner and actor Frank Sinatra. Every detail of his life seems to captivate: his career, his romantic relationships, ...Show more
Daniel Craig - The Biography by Sarah Marshall
22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The biography of James Bond icon Daniel Craig.
Assisted: A doctor's story of assisting death and embracing life by Stefanie Green
32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A transformative and compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted dying who began her career in the maternity ward and now helps patients who are suffering explore and then fulfill their end of life choices. 'A tender and truthful look at the idea whose time has come: assisted dying.' ...Show more
Triple Helix: My donor-conceived story by Lauren Burns
32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The compelling story of one woman's journey to find out the truth about her paternity-and to come to grips with the rewriting of her own history and sense of identity.'Now you're over twenty-one and back from overseas, I've decided it's time to tell you something.'When Lauren Burns learns she is donor c ...Show more
A Kind of Magic by Anna Spargo-Ryan
36.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A memoir about anxiety, our minds, and optimism in spite of it all Where do mental illness stories begin? Anna’s always had too many feelings. Or not enough feelings – she’s never been quite sure. Debilitating panic. Extraordinary melancholy. Paranoia. Ambivalence. Fear. Despair. From anxious chi ...Show more
Finding Chika by Mitch Albom
34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Bestselling author Mitch Albom returns to nonfiction for the first time in more than a decade in this poignant memoir that celebrates Chika, a young Haitian orphan whose short life would forever change his heart. Chika Jeune was born three days before the devastating earthquake that decimated Haiti in 2 ...Show more
Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love by Jonathan Van Ness
32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Who gave Jonathan Van Ness permission to be the radiant human he is today? No one, honey. The truth is, it hasn't always been gorgeous for this beacon of positivity and joy. Before he stole our hearts as the grooming and self-care expert on Netflix's hit show Queer Eye, Jonathan was growing up in a sm ...Show more