The Dark Art - My Undercover Life in Global Narco-terrorism by Edward Follis
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A highly decorated DEA agent recounts his incredible undercover career and reveals the shocking links between narcotics trafficking and terrorism. What exactly is undercover? From a law-enforcement perspective, it’s the art of skilfully eliciting incriminating statements. From a personal and psycholo ...Show more
Pushing the Limits by Kurt FEARNLEY
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Known as 'the guy who crawled Kokoda' and 'the wheelchair marathon man', Kurt was born without the lower part of his spine. He grew up as the shortest member of the Fearnley family, and was raised to believe he could give anything a go. Frank, engaging and highly entertaining, Kurt has an enthusiasm for ...Show more
Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre - A Biography of the Doors by Mick Wall
$32.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Think you know how Jim Morrison died? Think you know who wrote all their hits? Think you know why Morrison fled to Paris, never to return? Well now you will with the definitive biography, Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre, of the legendary rock band and their iconic frontman Jim Morrison, written by Mick Wal ...Show more
Extreme Food - What to Eat When Your Life Depends on it by Bear Grylls
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian | Reading Level: very good
"There's no getting away from it; I've eaten some pretty extreme things in my time - live tarantulas, raw goat testicles, elephant dung, you name it. In a situation when your life depends on it, you need to put your prejudices aside to keep your stomach filled and your strength up. Whether it's masteri ...Show more
Our House is Certainly Not in Paris by Susan Cutsforth
$29.95 AUD
Category: Australian
Sequel to the bestselling 'Our House is Not in Paris'. Join for the first time, or continue to share in this sequel, the French renovee trials and triumphs of Susan and Stuart Cutsforth, an 'ordinary' Australian couple. Our House is Certainly Not in Paris is a magical memoir about their renovation of an ...Show more
Alicia by Alicia Appleman-Jurman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Alicia Jurman is five-years-old when her story begins. It is 1935 and she is living in the East Polish town of Buczacz. Although brought up in an atmosphere of anti-Semitism, nothing could prepare this young girl for the Russian invasion of Poland and the full horror of the Nazi Occupation. When Alicia ...Show more
All That Happened at No. 26 by Denise Scott
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian
'I'll never forget the first time John and I saw number 26. We just knew it was going to be ours. It was so awful and ugly and repulsive in every way, not to mention the fact that it was located in a suburb I had sworn I'd rather die than live in, that we knew we had a great chance of getting it.' And s ...Show more
Edward VI by Stephen Alford
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Edward VI, the only son of Henry VIII, became king at the age of nine and died wholly unexpectedly at the age of fifteen. All around him loomed powerful men who hoped to use the child to further their own ends, but who were also playing a long game - assuming that Edward would long outlive them and beco ...Show more
With Every Step: A Son's Quest and a Father's Promise by Neil Cadigan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
'The story of my son, who made an epic solo trek around Australia in honour of a mate who died too young, only to lose his own life weeks later.' -Neil Cadigan In late 2010 Andrew 'Cad' Cadigan quit his job, sold his home and set out to walk around Australia. He was doing it in honour of a mate, Chris S ...Show more
Knowing Mandela by John Carlin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Political
A personal tribute to the great Nelson Mandela, one of the iconic figures of our time, written by the acclaimed South Africa correspondent and author of the international bestseller Playing the Enemy (filmed as Invictus) who has been reporting on Mandela since the 1990s. After serving twenty-seven years ...Show more
Dream Weaver: A Memoir; Music, Meditation, and My Friendship with George Harrison by Gary Wright
$29.99 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Music legend Gary Wright reflects on his professional collaboration, friendship, and spiritual journey with "quiet Beatle" George Harrison, and releases for the first time a song they wrote together. Best known for his multiplatinum hits "Dream Weaver" and "Love is Alive," Gary Wright came to prominenc ...Show more
Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle by Ingrid Betancourt
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in Colombia, in 2002 she was taken hostage by FARC, a terrorist g ...Show more