Long Road to Dry River by Jennifer Severn
$24.95 AUD
Category: Memoir
'D'you think you might've got the MS because you can't forgive your dad?'That wasn't Jennifer Severn's doctor asking--or her psychologist. It was her lawyer, but it was a good question.When Jen, aged 22, settled into a cab at Sydney Airport one rainy night in 1988, she'd taken pains to create a safe, se ...Show more
Into Your Arms: Nick Cave's Songs Reimagined by Kirsten Krauth (editor)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
This stunning follow up to Minds Went Walking- Paul Kelly's Songs Reimagined features Christos Tsiolkas, Cate Kennedy and Andy Griffiths. From an automaton of Nick Cave, to a man who can't keep his blood out of the food he is preparing; from a vengeful Uber driver to a spinner of souls; and from a boy ...Show more
The Blues Brothers by Daniel de Vise
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
"They're not going to catch us," Dan Aykroyd, as Elwood Blues, tells his brother Jake, played by John Belushi. "We're on a mission from God." So opens the musical action comedy The Blues Brothers, which hit theatres on June 20, 1980. Their scripted mission was to save a local Chicago orphanage; but Ayk ...Show more
Behind The Voice: Dietro La Voce by Anthony Callea
$34.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
An honest and candid memoir from one of Australia’s most phenomenal voices. Go behind the scenes on this relatable story of self-discovery through determination and humility. These candid, courageous, and often amusing anecdotes take us beyond the slick facade of showbiz, to the hard work, blood, sweat, ...Show more
The Mindful Traveller: A memoir about travelling with a full heart, a light foot and a clear conscience by Nina Karnikowski
$34.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
A stunningly-written memoir and manifesto about the ethics of modern travel, The Mindful Traveller is written by someone best-placed to write about it. In this unique and inspiring book, travel journalist Nina Karnikowski takes an expedition to the very essence of travel, reflecting on the profound and ...Show more
One Italian Summer by Pip Williams
$22.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
A warm, poignant and often hilariously self-deprecating story of a family's search for a better way of living Pip and Shannon dreamed of living the good life. They wanted to slow down, grow their own food, and spend more time with the people they love. But jobs and responsibilities got in the way: their ...Show more
The Girl in the Band: Bardot – a Cautionary Tale by Belinda Chapple
$34.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
For millions of girls, being in a band is the ultimate dream. For Belinda, it turned into a nightmare. The Girl in the Band takes us behind the scenes of the early days of reality TV, and reveals, for the first time, what really happened to Bardot.Belinda Chapple spent her childhood dreaming of travelli ...Show more
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing: The powerful memoir from the beloved star of Friends by Matthew Perry
$34.99 AUD
Category: Memoir | Reading Level: very good
The beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistence In an extraordinary story that only he could tell, Matthew Perry takes readers onto the soundsta ...Show more
We Come With This Place by Debra Dank
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Voices
A deeply personal, profound tribute to family and the Gudanji Country to which Debra Dank belongs. We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape in which it is set. Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of vivid episodes that move about in t ...Show more
Lead Sister - The Story of Karen Carpenter by Lucy OBrien
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A pioneering biography re-evaluating the life and legacy of transcendent musician Karen Carpenter. When the Carpenters first toured Japan, a journalist mistakenly referred to Karen as the 'lead sister' of the band. This designation stuck and Karen liked it so much that she had a T-shirt custom-made wit ...Show more
Oscar Piastri The Rookie: In the Driver's Seat with the Next F1 Legend by Andrew van Leeuwen
$36.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A riveting account of motorsport phenom Oscar Piastri's first season in Formula 1, The Rookie charts his meteoric rise through the ranks to become McLaren's chosen young gun and takes us behind the scenes in his mission to triumph in the do-or-die world of the Fastest Show on Earth. The meteoric rise of ...Show more
From The Heart: The inspirational memoir of how a captain became a leader by Trent Cotchin
$49.99 AUD
Category: Biography
When Trent Cotchin was handed the reins of Richmond Football Club's team in 2013, he was a 22-year-old star, skilful and fearlessly hard at the ball. Coming off a Brownlow Medal-winning season, he embraced the captaincy and continued his quest to get the most out of himself for the benefit of the club. ...Show more