Miss Willmotts Ghosts - The Extraordinary Life and Gardens of a Forgotten Genius by Sandra Lawrence
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The beguiling story of one of Britain's most remarkable horticulturalists
Have A Little Faith by The Reverend Kate Bottley
$55.00 AUD
Category: Biography
A joyous collection of life lessons from the UK's favourite vicar about how faith - in all its shapes and sizes - can help us navigate life's biggest ups and downs. Pre-order your copy now! People often greet Kate with the phrase 'I'm not religious, but . . .' before saying how much they love singing h ...Show more
Whispers Like Thunder - The True Native American Story of the Three Conley Sisters Who Fought the United States Government with Guns, the Law and Their Spirits to Prevent Their Ancestors from Being Removed from Their Final Resting Place in Heron Cemetery by Fuller Brooks; Luis Moro
$41.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The true Native American story of the Conley sisters. Lyda, Ida, and Helena fought the United States Government with guns, axes, and the law to defend their Wyandot Ancestors from being removed from their graves. The three sisters set up a small shanty known as Fort Conley and defended the Wyandot spiri ...Show more
Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru by Hugh Bonneville
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'Utterly charming' - Jack Whitehall 'Funny, touching, revealing' - Gyles Brandreth 'A gorgeous book' - Richard Curtis'Hugh Bonneville's considerable talent for writing is on display page after page. Beautiful. Touching. And funny' - Gary Oldman Hugh Bonneville is one of Britain's most accomplished acto ...Show more
Fighting Fate by Justin Yerbury
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Pursued by 'the beast' of motor neurone disease, groundbreaking scientist Justin Yerbury wrote this extraordinary memoir entirely with eye movements. It is the sharpest possible lens on the value of life and hope. Justin Yerbury made a promise to his mother while she was dying of motor neurone disease ...Show more
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival by John Vaillant
$25.99 AUD
Category: Biography
It's December 1997 and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far East. To the horrified astonishment of a team of hunters, it emerges that the attacks are not random: the tiger is engaged in a vendetta. Injured and starving, it must be found before it strikes again, ...Show more
An Intelligent Life: Revised And Updated by Julian Short
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A practical guide to modern life and relationships. Julian Short explores rejection, family, professional and personal relationships, improving self-esteem and winning an argument, even when you lose. He arms us with the techniques and language to walk away from conflict feeling good about ourselves. To ...Show more
Excitable Boy: Essays on Risk by Dominic Gordon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A wild ride through a disaffected youth by a gifted writer. Dominic Gordon explores his memories in tight prose bursting with insight, audacious ideas and dark humour. What happens to the adolescent spirit when all vestiges of innocence about the world are foregone, replaced within the grinding sounds ...Show more
The White Road: A Pilgrimage of Sorts by Edmund De Waal
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
"Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first" A handful of clay from a Chinese hillside carries a promise: that mixed with the right materials, it might survive the fire of the kiln, and fuse into porcelain - translucent, luminous, white. Acclaimed writer and potter Edmund de W ...Show more
A Scandalous Life : The Biography of Jane Digby by Mary Lovell
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography
The biography of Jane Digby, an 'enthralling tale of a nineteenth-century beauty whose heart - and hormones - ruled her head.' Harpers and Queen A celebrated aristocratic beauty, Jane Digby married Lord Ellenborough at seventeen. Their divorce a few years later was one of England s most scandalous at th ...Show more
Macquarie by Grantlee Kieza
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Lachlan Macquarie is credited with shaping Australia's destiny, transforming a harsh, foreboding penal colony into an agricultural powerhouse and ultimately a prosperous society.He also helped shape Australia's national character. An egalitarian at heart, Macquarie saw boundless potential in Britain's r ...Show more
A Man of Two Faces by Viet Thanh Nguyen
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, which has now sold over one million copies worldwideWith insight, humour, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Nguyen rewinds the film of his own life. He expands the genr ...Show more