Lies My Mother Told Me - Tall Tales from a Short Woman by Melissa Rivers
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography
If you think Joan Rivers said funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things ONSTAGE, wait 'til you read the funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things she said OFFSTAGE...things that will make you laugh out loud...and keep Melissa in therapy for the foreseeable future. The only thing my mother loved more than ...Show more
Backstory - My Life So Far by Avani Gregg
$30.00 AUD
Category: Biography
In this funny, vulnerable, and all-too-real memoir, award-winning content creator and actress Avani Gregg takes you behind the scenes of her incredible life, sharing how a girl from small-town Indiana went on to become TikToker of the Year.With more than fifty million followers on social media; invitati ...Show more
Zion Unmatched by Zion Clark, James S. Hirsch
$30.00 AUD
Category: New Books
An extraordinary, deeply inspirational photo essay follows elite wheelchair racer and wrestler and Netflix documentary star Zion Clark. This stunning photographic essay showcases Zion Clark's ferocious athleticism and undaunted spirit. Cowritten by New York Times best-selling journalist James S. Hirsch ...Show more
Ian McKellen: The Biography by Garry O'Connor
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
Few actors achieve in their lifetime what Sir Ian McKellen has. A repertoire of vast commercial success coupled with critically acclaimed and authoritative Shakespearian roles. A man whose gargantuan personality and varied achievements inspire both admiration and affection. McKellen has been feted and a ...Show more
Working Class Man (PB) (C-format) by Jimmy Barnes
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
It's a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives - from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his own musical clan. In this hugely anticipated sequel to his critically acclaimed bestseller, Working Class B ...Show more
Rihanna: The Last Girl on Earth by Rihanna
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography
The millions of sites tracking her every fashion move, the innumerable magazine covers including the recent Italian "Vogue" shot by Steven Klein, her past endorsement deals including Gucci and CoverGirl--Rihanna is the reigning style icon of the moment. She has garnered multiplatinum-selling success as ...Show more
The Cooked Seed by Anchee Min
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
In 1994, Anchee Min published Red Azalea, a memoir of growing up during the violent trauma of the Cultural Revolution. It became an international bestseller. Twenty years later, Min returns to give us the next chapter, as she moves from the shocking deprivations of her homeland to the sudden bounty of t ...Show more
The Sisters of Auschwitz by Roxane van Iperen
$40.00 AUD
Category: Biography
THE TRUE STORY OF TWO JEWISH SISTERS RESISTANCE IN THE HEART OF NAZI TERRITORY WINNER of the Opzij Literature Prize 2019! During the Second World War two Jewish sisters - Janny and Lien Brilleslijper - run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While th ...Show more
Me: Elton John Official Autobiography by Elton John
$45.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life. The result is Me - the joyously funny, honest and moving story of the most enduringly successful singer/songwriter of all time. Christened Reginald Dwight, he was a shy boy with Buddy Holl ...Show more
Marilyn in Manhattan - Her year of joy by Elizabeth Winder
$43.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
In Manhattan, the most famous woman in the world can wander the streets unbothered, spend hours at the Met getting lost in art, and afternoons buried in the stacks of the Strand. Marilyn begins to live a life of the mind in New York; she dates Arthur Miller, dances with Truman Capote and drinks with Car ...Show more
Stolen Science: Thirteen Untold Stories of Scientists and Inventors Almost Written out of History by Ella Schwartz & Gaby D'Alessandro
$33.00 AUD
Category: New Books
Over the centuries, women, people from underrepresented communities, and immigrants overcame prejudices and social obstacles to make remarkable discoveries in science-but they weren't the ones to receive credit in history books. People with more power, money, and prestige were remembered as the inventor ...Show more
Football Superstars: De Bruyne Rules by Simon Mugford
$13.00 AUD
Category: New Books | Series: Football Superstars
Everything the young fan wants to know about Kevin De Bruyne, from his childhood to the present day, including lots of quizzes and facts.