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Genre: Biography & Memoir

The Never, Um, Ever Ending Story

Ian Molly Meldrum

Molly: ‘Who the f**k is Madonna?’Madonna: ‘What the f**k is a Molly?’More than thirty-five years in the making, this is the story of Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum and the television show that stopped the nation …

Dog Eat Dog

Michael Browning

RRP: £12.99

Bon turned up with two bottles of bourbon, some dope and some speed. When Angus saw this stash, he said to Malcolm, ‘If this guy can walk, let alone sing, it’s going to be something.’Michael Browning …

Walking Free

Dr Munjed Al Muderis

RRP: £12.99

Dr Munjed Al Muderis grew up in Iraq during Saddam Hussein’s reign. He went to school with Saddam’s sons, then started his medical training at Basra University just as the Iran-Iraq War began. One day …

Confessions of a Millionaire's Mistress

Ava Reilly

RRP: £10.99

The morning after meeting Hugh, I was heading out the door when I saw I had a new message. I opened it cautiously and saw six words that made my heart skip a beat.’I need to see you again.’Ava Reilly …

An Outback Nurse

Thea Hayes

RRP: £12.99

Thea Hayes trained as a nurse in Sydney in 1959. A year later she was catapulted out of the safety of her city life into the unknown world of the Outback.Thea knew nothing of the place she was soon to …

Dress, Memory

Lorelei Vashti

RRP: £9.99

As we grow older, how do we know what to let go of and what to keep?Lorelei started collecting dresses in her twenties and found that every time she wore one it became more significant to her. From fa …

High Altitude

Mike Allsop

RRP: £9.99

Having survived an almost unsurvivable plane crash, most people would be tempted to sit back, take a good hard look at life and take things a little bit easier. Mike Allsop is not most people. Almost …

Victoria

A. N. Wilson

RRP: £14.99

The first comprehensively researched biography of Queen Victoria ever, by one of Britain’s best biographers. This magnificent biography sheds new light on Victoria not just as a queen, but as a woman.

The Unravelling

Emma Sky

RRP: £12.99

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2015Emma Sky was working for the British Council during the invasion of Iraq, when the ad went around calling for voluntee …

Cricket As I See It

Allan Border

RRP: £12.99

Allan Border is an elder statesman of Australian cricket. In the twenty years since he retired as captain he’s been one of the game’s closest and most astute observers. His views on cricket – based on …

Fighter Pilot

Mac 'Serge' Tucker

RRP: £9.99

Mac Tucker, or ‘Serge’ to use his callsign, is one of an elite group of men trained to fly F-18 jets. Now, for the first time, Serge takes you behind the scenes of the fighter pilot world to reveal wh …

I, Migrant

Sami Shah

RRP: £12.99

Despite being nearly killed by a kangaroo and almost lynched and run out of town after his comedy was taken far too seriously, Sami Shah is very happy to be living in Australia. He had fronted his own …

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The Baby Boom

P.J. O'Rourke

RRP: £9.99

The Baby Boom – over-sized, overwrought, overbearing, and all over the place, from Donovan to Obama. The generation that said with a straight face, ‘We are the world.’What’s so funny about peace, love …

Afterlife

Barry Eaton

RRP: £12.99

So what does happen when someone dies? What does it feel like? Why do some people find it hard to leave places and loved ones behind? And how do people who die in accidents and other sudden deaths far …

Charles Bean's Gallipoli

Phillip Bradley

Charles Bean and Gallipoli are forever closely bound. Serving as the official Australian war correspondent from the landing to the evacuation, Charles Bean was able to dedicate his days and nights to …

Dancing With a Cocaine Cowboy

Robyn Windshuttle

RRP: £12.99

This is the extraordinary story of a free-spirited girl from Sydney’s northern beaches who was catapulted into the middle of a European cocaine ring on her first day in Paris. A dancer with the Moulin …

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