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Brett Whiteley by Sandra McGrath
$40.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Imprint Lives Ser.
Catherine the Great - Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie
$27.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY | Series: Great Lives Ser.
The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history. Born into a minor noble family, Catherine transformed herself into empress of Russia by sheer determination. For thirty-four years, the government, foreign policy, cultural development and welfar ...Show more
Curtin's Gift : Reinterpreting Australia's Greatest Prime Minister by John Edwards
$30.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Brief Lives Ser.
A fresh and thoughtful look at one of Australia's greatest prime ministers, John Curtin.
Farewell to Cricket by Don Bradman
$10.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Imprint Lives Ser.
Ion Idriess - A Biography by Beverly Eley
$30.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Imprint Lives Ser.
A biography of writer Jack Idriess whose life is filled with the same kind of adventures, characters, tall tales and passions that fill his books.
Jane Austen by Carol Shields
$12.00 AUD
$19.95 (39% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Lives Ser.
An observant and revealing biography of this remarkable writer whose characters are as alive today in their longings as they were two hindred years ago, when Jane Austen first gave them breath.
Lasher by Anne Rice
$15.00 AUD
$52.95 (71% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Lives of the Mayfair Witches Ser.
'Erotic... Eerie... Horrifying... A tight tale of the occult in present-day New Orleans' - Denver Post At the centre of Anne Rice's brilliant novel, the beautiful Rowan Mayfair, queen of the coven, must flee from the darkly brutal, yet irresistible demon known as Lasher. With a dreamlike power, this wic ...Show more
Martin Monath - A Jewish Resistance Fighter Amongst Nazi Soldiers by Nathaniel Flakin
$50.00 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY | Series: Revolutionary Lives Ser.
Europe, 1943: the continent is on a knife edge. The Soviets are destroying the Germans at Stalingrad. The tide is finally beginning to turn against Hitler. Enter Martin Monath, whose short life needs little embellishment. His identity shrouded in mystery, the events of his life read like a detective nov ...Show more
Shakespeare by Bill Bryson
$10.00 AUD
$19.99 (49% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Eminent Lives Ser. | Reading Level: good
William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit, Bill Bryson sorts through this colorful muddle to reveal ...Show more
Shakespeare: The World as a Stage by Bill Bryson
$12.00 AUD
$29.99 (59% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Eminent Lives Ser. | Reading Level: very good
In this much anticipated addition to the Eminent Lives series, Bill Bryson's biography of William Shakespeare unravels the superstitions, academic discoveries and myths surrounding the life of our greatest poet and playwright. Shakespeare's life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and sc ...Show more
Standing in the Light - A Lakota Way of Seeing by R. D. Theiz; Severt Young Bear; Severt Youg Bear; R. D. Theisz
$33.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: American Indian Lives Ser.
The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz by Denis Avey & Rob Broomby
$10.00 AUD
$24.99 (59% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two Ser.
THE MAN WHO BROKE INTO AUSCHWITZ is the extraordinary true story of a British soldier who marched willingly into Buna-Monowitz, the concentration camp known as Auschwitz III. In the summer of 1944, Denis Avey was being held in a POW labour camp, E715, near Auschwitz III. He had heard of the brutality me ...Show more
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