Take My Hand: Inspiring Nursing Stories from the McGrath Foundation by Jo Wiles
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
When Jane McGrath met breast care nurse Alison Szwajcer after her diagnosis of secondary breast cancer her words were, 'Today I met an angel'. It was then she realised she could make a difference to all Australians experiencing breast cancer - to help them and their families through this confusing, upse ...Show more
Mother's Story by Rosie Batty
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
A profoundly moving and inspiring memoir from Australia's domestic violence crusader, Rosie Batty. Rosie Batty knows pain no woman should have to suffer. Her son was killed by his father in a violent incident in February 2014, a horrendous event that shocked not only the nation, but the world. Greg Ande ...Show more
Great Australian Outback Police Stories by Bill Marsh
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian | Series: Great Australian Stories
Yarns and memories that capture the experience of policing in the bush, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, bestselling author of GREAT AUSTRALIAN FLYING DOCTOR STORIES and GREAT AUSTRALIAN CWA STORIES. 'I tell you, you meet some strange characters in this game ...' Boasting the biggest beat ...Show more
The Vine Bleeds by J.M. Yates
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
A woman's journey of spirit and strength and the impact of domestic violence. Based on a true story, set in Melbourne, this book spans fifty years from the 1940s to the end of the 20th century. The trauma of domestic violence, experienced during Jenny and David's childhood impacts the life choices both ...Show more
The Fictional Woman by Tara Moss
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Tara Moss has worn many labels in her time, including "author," "model," "gold-digger," "commentator," "inspiration," "dumb blonde," "feminist," and "mother," among many others. Now, in her first work of non-fiction, she blends memoir and social analysis to examine the common fictions about women. She ...Show more
Ken Done: a Life Coloured In by Ken Done
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
An impressionistic and exuberant memoir by Australia's best-loved artist. Ken Done has an extraordinary place in the hearts of Australians - we've all worn or decorated our homes with his artwork. His vivid, optimistic images are part of our collective consciousness and have helped define us to the wor ...Show more
One Life: My Mother's Story by Kate Grenville
$23.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Nance was a week short of her sixth birthday when she and Frank were roused out of bed in the dark and lifted into the buggy, squashed in with bedding, the cooking pots rattling around in the back, and her mother shouting back towards the house: Goodbye, Rothsay, I hope I never see you again! When Kate ...Show more
Heartlines : The Year I Met My Mother by Susannah McFarlane
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian
This is what happened the year I met my other mother. In 1965, Robin, unmarried and pregnant, comes to Melbourne to give birth and give her baby up for adoption, then returns to Perth to resume her life having never seen her baby. After 10 days alone, the baby, is taken home, named Susannah, and made pa ...Show more
Forever Young: The Story of Troye Sivan by Alana Wulff
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"Get Lost in the Dream . . . YouTube sensation and uber-talented musician Troye Sivan is emerging as the future of pop music. His critically acclaimed debut album,Blue Neighbourhood, captures the dreamiest of moments, the haze of heartbreak and the nostalgia of home. Forever Youngtraces Troye's growing ...Show more
Down the Dirt Roads by Rachael Treasure
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian
'For me, being in a paddock means anything is possible ' Country girl and bestselling novelist Rachael Treasure seemed to have it all, a long-dreamed-of lifestyle on her own patch of dirt in Tasmania's rugged and beautiful wilderness. But through the breakdown of her marriage, Rachael lost her family fa ...Show more
Margaret Court: The Autobiography by Margaret Court
$44.99 AUD
Category: Australian
"For sheer strength of performance and accomplishment there has never been a tennis player to match Margaret Court" - The International Tennis Hall of Fame In 1970 Court became the first woman in the open era to win the singles Grand Slam (all four major tournaments in a calendar year). The youngest pla ...Show more
Good Muslim Boy by Osamah Sami
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian
Good Muslim Boy is Osamah Sami’s true depiction of his life as a young Muslim man. From his early life with his family in Iran during the Iran/Iraq war, to their migration to Australia, his tale is in turns comic and tragic, and explores the universal truths of growing up, falling in love and marriage, ...Show more