Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol by Ann Dowsett Johnston
$33.00 AUD
Category: Biography
The new face of risky drinking is female. But what is behind the rise in alcohol consumption and abuse among women in recent years? Eight years ago, Ann Dowsett Johnston was an award-winning journalist and vice-principal of McGill University. In private though, she was wrestling the demon that had undo ...Show more
WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy by The Guardian
$20.00 AUD
Category: Political
New and Updated edition - It was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in North Africa. The man behind it was Julian Assange, one of the strangest figures ever to become a worldwide celebrity. ...Show more
Finding Jack Dyer: The Remarkable Story of 'Captain Blood', AFL Legend by Tony Hardy
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian
It's the 100th birthday of the most famous Tiger of all time- Jack 'Captain Blood' Dyer. Ten years since his death, he remains a caricature, an infamous Tiger hardman. We know he was a football hero during the Depression era and WWII eras, the premiership player, coach and enforcer who by the end of his ...Show more
Welcome to Paradise, Now Go To Hell: A True Story of Violence, Corruption and the Soul of Surfing by Smith Chas
$30.00 AUD
Category: General
Each winter, the North Shore of Hawaii is invaded by surfers, photographers, groupies, and drug dealers from around the world. Tension between the locals and the visitors is thick and often violent. Ostensibly, the draw card is the seven-mile stretch of beach with fifty-foot waves and the chance to win ...Show more
Spike Milligan: Man of Letters by Spike Milligan
$45.00 AUD
Category: Entertainment
Spike Milligan: Man of Letters is a collection of the funniest, rudest and most revealing letters from one of the greatest comics of the twentieth century to some of its most famous personalities. Spike Milligan's letters reveal the private man behind public the mask. Unlike his scripts, poetry, fiction ...Show more
Yours Truly: Women of Letters by Michaela McGuire
$30.00 AUD
Category: Literary
What dark gastronomic slip does Annabel Crabb have to confess to an unsuspecting guest? How did Mary Anderson change the life of Frank Woodley - despite the fact the two of them have never met? How did a plate of steak teach Missy Higgins a firm lesson about not being too hard on herself? The act of let ...Show more
Gandolfini: One of a Kind by Dan Bischoff
$27.95 AUD
Category: General
An intimate, intelligent portrait of a man destined to be regarded as one of television's most enduring icons. When James Gandolfini died suddenly at the age of 51, there was an outpouring of sympathy and sorrow around the world. As Tony Soprano, Gandolfini was the face of a new golden age of television ...Show more
We are Alive: a Portrait of Bruce Springsteen by David Remnick
$19.95 AUD
Category: Entertainment
From America's cultural gatekeeper comes a profile of the man who defines the nation's soul. David Remnick, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and editor of 'The New Yorker', applies his unique journalistic voice to paint a portrait of rock legend and working-class poet Bruce Springsteen. The result is what ...Show more
Return to Life by Jim B. Tucker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian
In this collection of real-life stories, Jim B. Tucker, a notable US medical scientist investigates children's experiences of past lives. We are all familiar with Buddhist tales of reincarnation, but this book focuses on ordinary kids in suburban homes across the US and elsewhere. In Return to Life, Tuc ...Show more
The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell
$33.00 AUD
Category: Biography
Straight from the front line of urban America, the inspiring story of one fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students.As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell confronted a room of "unteachable, at-risk" students. One ...Show more
Morrissey - Autobiography by Morrissey
$23.00 AUD
$24.99 (7% off)
Category: Entertainment | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder of the Smiths (1982-1987), Morrissey has been a solo artist for twenty-six years, during which time he has had three number 1 albums in England in three different decades. Achieving eleven Top 10 albums (p ...Show more
I Dreamed of Africa by Kuki Gallmann
$25.00 AUD
Category: Biography
'Often, at the hour of day when the savannah grass is streaked with silver, and pale gold rims the silhouettes of the hills, I drive with my dogs up to the Mukutan, to watch the sun setting behind the lake, and the evening shadows settle over the valleys and plains of the Laikipia plateau.' Kuki Gallman ...Show more