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  • Freedom: Memoirs 1954 - 2021

    by Angela Merkel ...
    For sixteen years, Angela Merkel was Chancellor of Germany. She led the country through numerous crises, shaping both Germany and international politics with her actions and attitudes. In her memoirs, co-written with her long-time political advisor Beate Baumann, she reflects on her life in two German states - thirty-five years in the German Democratic Republic, thirty-five years in reunited ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD $14.99 AUD

  • PATRIOT

    the Sunday Times bestselling memoir and secret prison diaries by the fearless Russian opposition leader

    by Alexei Navalny ...
    Translated by Arch Tait, Stephen Dalziel ...
    **'Mind-blowing ... one extraordinary read' EMILY MAITLIS'The greatest political figure of his generation' OBSERVER'Part memoir, part diary, a political manifesto, a darkly funny adieu' BEN MACINTYRE'Patriot will be seen as a historic text' ECONOMIST**Patriot is the exhilarating life story of one of the most fearless and inspiring figures of our time, who became a beacon to millions and the sole ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

  • The Devil and Karl Marx

    Communism's Long March of Death, Deception, and Infiltration

    by Paul Kengor ...
    Two decades after the publication of The Black Book of Communism, nearly everyone is or at least should be, aware of the immense evil produced by that devilish ideology first hatched when Karl Marx penned his Communist Manifesto two centuries ago. Far too many people, however, separate Marx the man from the evils wrought by the oppressive ideology and theory that bears his name. That is a grave ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Say Nothing: A True Story Of Murder and Memory In Northern Ireland

    by Patrick Radden Keefe ...
    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURYSoon to be an FX TV series streaming on DISNEY+'Unquestionably one of the greatest literary achievements of the 21st century' Nick HornbyFrom the author of Empire of Pain – a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating reperc... ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • Kingmaker

    Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power, from the bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance

    by Sonia Purnell ...
    An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players, from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCEA 2024 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TELEGRAPH, ECONOMIST, FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, SPECTATOR and OLDIE'Supremely enjoyable ... With a historian's eye for rigour, a journalist's for detail and a storyteller's for drama' ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Benjamin Franklin

    An American Life

    by Walter Isaacson ...
    In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character.Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble. In a sweeping narrative that follows Franklin’s life from Boston to ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD $4.99 AUD

  • A Voyage Around the Queen

    by Craig Brown ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 … 'GENIUS'A BOOK OF THE YEAR for the**SPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY EXPRESS**and THE TABLET.From one of the funniest writers of our time, the a... ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Inside Out

    by Demi Moore ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Daily Mail Book of the Year. A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year.Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir.For decades, Demi Moore has been synonymous with celebrity. From iconic film roles to high-profile relationships, Moore has never been far from the spotlight – or the headlines.Even as ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Clementine Churchill

    by Mary Soames ...
    When Clementine, Lady Spencer-Churchill died in 1977, aged 92, she had become a much-loved and iconic figure to the British public. In spite of being instantly recognisable as the seemingly serene, cool and detached wife of Winston Churchill, she had nonetheless shunned publicity throughout her life. In this fully updated, award-winning biography, her daughter Mary Soames throws new light on her ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

  • Unleashed

    by Boris Johnson ...
    THE UNMISSABLE, UNVARNISHED MEMOIRS OF BORIS JOHNSONA BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE FINANCIAL TIMES, TELEGRAPH, TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES‘ABSOLUTELY, TOTALLY, MIND-BLOWINGLY EXPLOSIVE’ ED BALLS'SENSATIONAL' DAILY MAILBoris Johnson has always been larger than life. Controversial, untrammelled by the normal rules of politics, his route to becoming Britain’s prime minister inc... ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • When a Killer Calls

    A Haunting Story of Murder, Criminal Profiling, and Justice in a Small Town

    by John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker ...
    Series Book 2 - Cases of the FBI's Original Mindhunter
    From John Douglas—the legendary FBI criminal profiler, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and inspiration for the Netflix show Mindhunter—comes a chilling journey inside the mind and crimes of Larry Gene Bell, one of the most dangerous serial killers Douglas confronted, and the desperate effort to identify and catch him.On May 31, 1985, two days before her high school graduation, Shari Smith ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD $13.99 AUD

  • My Experiments with Truth

    by Digital Fire, MK Gandhi ...
    My Experiments with Truth' recounts Gandhiji's journey from being Mohandas to becoming the Mahatma and also recollects the various incidents that lead him to develop the ideology of Ahimsa. Starting with his days as a boy, Gandhi takes one through his trials and turmoils and situations that moulded his philosophy of life; going through child marriage, his studies in England, practicing Law in ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD $0.99 AUD

  • Meditations

    by Marcus Aurelius ...
    Marcus Aurelius (121 – 180 AD) was Roman Emperor from 161 to 180, and is considered one of the most important Stoic philosophers. What today we call the "Meditations" take the form of a personal notebook, which wasn’t intended for publication. Aurelius called them “Writings To Myself.” They were written in Greek, although his native tongue was Latin, and were probably composed while he was on ... Read more

    $0.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Early Life. A Roving Commission.

    by Winston S. Churchill ...
    Various accounts having appeared from time to time of my early life and adventures, and I myself having published thirty years ago stories of the several campaigns in which I took part, and having written later about particular episodes, I have thought it right to bring the whole together in a single complete story; and to tell the tale, such as it is, anew. I have therefore not only searched my ... Read more

    $3.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • White Terror: A True Story of Murder, Bombings and Germany’s Far Right

    by Jacob Kushner ...
    'A shocking story of serial killers, twisted idealism and a country that looked away' Rory Carroll, bestselling author of Killing ThatcherIn a tour de force of investigative journalism, White Terror tells for the first time the story of the National Socialist Underground in Germany – in an engrossing global story that examines violence, modern racism and national trauma.Not long after the Berlin ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Maverick Messiah

    A Political Biography of N.T. Rama Rao

    by Ramesh Kandula ...
    'Excellent political biography of NTR. I enjoyed reading it. There is a lot of good stuff here'SANJAYA BARU, author, political commentator'A very objective, lucid, truthful biography'DR JAYAPRAKASH NARAYAN, founder, Lok Satta'...fair, even-handed and objective in assessing NTR's political journey'PARAKALA PRABHAKAR, author, political commentator'Found it impossible... ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

  • Bad Faith

    A History of Family and Fatherland

    by Carmen Callil ...
    Bad Faith tells the story of one of history's most despicable villains and conmen - Louis Darquier, Nazi collaborator and 'Commissioner for Jewish Affairs', who dissembled his way to power in the Vichy government and was responsible for sending thousands of children to the gas chambers. After the war he left France, never to be brought to justice.Early on in his career Louis married the alcoholic ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • A Mother's Story

    by Rosie Batty, Bryce Corbett ...
    An updated edition of the profoundly moving and inspiring memoir from Australia's domestic violence crusader, Rosie Batty.Rosie Batty knows pain no woman should have to suffer. Her son was killed by his father in a violent incident in February 2014, a horrendous event that shocked not only the nation, but the world. Greg Anderson murdered his 11-year-old son Luke and was then shot by police at the ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Way Out: Brexit: From the Backstop to Boris

    by Tim Shipman ...
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Meticulously sourced, merciless and revelatory. It is a closely observed study of power, and how it is gained, used and lost' FINANCIAL TIMESThe unmissable next instalment of Tim Shipman’s #1 bestselling Brexit quartet.To follow his bestselling books All Out War and Fall Out, this book launches off from 2017 to offer an unflinching, unfiltered account o... ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family and Defiance During the Blitz

    by Erik Larson ...
    THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘Every time Churchill took to the airwaves it was as if he were injecting adrenaline-soaked courage directly into the British people … Larson tells the story of how that feat was accomplished … Fresh, fast and deeply moving.’ New York TimesA STARTLING, GRIPPING PORTRAIT OF WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BE ALIVE IN BRITAIN DURING THE BLITZ, AND WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BE AROUND ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • Lady Death

    The Memoirs of Stalin's Sniper

    by Lyudmila Mykhailvna Pavlichenko ...
    "Arguably the finest account of sniping during World War II." – Adrian Gilbert, author of Challenge of Battle. "Undoubtedly literature’s most remarkable account of sniper action." – Charles W. Sasser, former US Army Special Forces soldier and author of One Shot–One KillLyudmila Pavlichenko was one of the most successful – and feared – female snipers of all time. When Hitler launched Operation ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief

    by Ronald Hutton ...
    The second volume in an acclaimed biography of Oliver Cromwell, from the capture of Charles I to the expulsion of the Long ParliamentIn 1647, the Parliamentarians were divided. They had won the first civil war and the king was in custody, but disagreements over the way forward had led to a stalemate. As the leader of one party, Oliver Cromwell found himself again at the centre of events.In the ... Read more

    $47.99 AUD

  • Born to Rule

    The unauthorised biography of Malcolm Turnbull

    by Paddy Manning ...
    Born to Rule is the unauthorised biography that unravels the many layers of the man who has just become the 29th Prime Minister of Australia.The highs and lows of Malcolm Turnbull's remarkable career are documented here in technicolour detail by journalist Paddy Manning. Based on countless interviews and painstaking research, it is a forensic investigation into one of Australia's most celebrated ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • Margaret Thatcher: The Autobiography

    by Margaret Thatcher ...
    A newly edited, single-volume commemorative edition of The Path to Power and The Downing Street Years; this is Margaret Thatcher in her own words.Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. Now following her death in 2013, this is her own account of her remarkable life.Beginning with her upbringing in Grantham, she goes on to describe her entry into ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD $9.99 AUD