Spinifex Baby - Finch Memoir Prize Winner 2014
Building on the success of Green Vanilla Tea comes the next ...
Green Vanilla Tea - Finch Memoir Prize Winner 2013
Green Vanilla Tea is a family story of love, tragedy and hop...
Is This My Beautiful Life? - A Memoir
‘Her honesty shatters the mask of stoicism…the impact of h...
Balcony Over Jerusalem - A Middle East Memoir
A gripping memoir of life in Jerusalem from one of Australia...
Wasted - A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
A classic of psychology and eating disorders, now reissued w...
Becoming Myself - A Psychiatrist's Memoir
The must-read new memoir from one of psychiatryÂ’s most impo...
Fifty Shades of 50 - A Really Reliable Memoir
Multi-media personality Brendan ‘Jonesy’ Jones tells all i...
A Memoir of Jane Austen - and Other Family Recollection...
‘I doubt whether it would be possible to mention any author...
Memoir '44 Days Of Wonder Winter Desert Board Expansion...
A new double-sided Battlefield board for Memoir '44. Fea...
I, Asimov - A Memoir
Priestdaddy - A Memoir
‘Glorious’ Sunday Times’Laugh-out-loud funny’ The Times’Extraordinary’ Observer’Exceptional’ Telegraph’Electric’ New York Times’Snort-out-loud’ Financial Times’Dazzling’ Guardian’Do yourself a favour and read this memoir!’ BookPage The childhood of Patricia Lockwood, the poet dubbed’ The Smutty-Metaphor Queen of Lawrence, Kansas’ by The New York Times, was unusual in ma...
Becoming Myself - A Psychiatrist's Memoir
‘When Yalom publishes something – anything – I buy it, and he never disappoints. He’s an amazing storyteller, a gorgeous writer, a great, generous, compassionate thinker, and – quite rightly – one of the world’s most influential mental healthcare practitioners’ Nicola Barker, Guardian Best Books of 2017 ’Wonderful, compelling and as insightful about its subject and about the times he liv...
Failure Is An Option - An Attempted Memoir
Most people would consider H. Jon Benjamin a comedy show business success. But heÂ’d like to remind everyone that as great as success can be, failure is also an option. And maybe the best option. In this book, he tells stories from his own life, from his early days (‘wherein IÂ’m unable to deliver a sizzling fajitaÂ’) to family (‘wherein a trip to P.F. ChangÂ’s fractures a familyÂ’) to career (Â...
Love Warrior (Oprah's Book Club) - A Memoir
THE NEWEST OPRAH BOOKCLUB 2016 SELECTIONÂ’A TESTAMENT TO THE POWER OF VULNERABILITY . . . ITÂ’S AS IF SHE REACHED INTO HER HEART, CAPTURED THE RAW EMOTIONS THERE, AND TRANSLATED THEM INTO WORDS THAT ANYONE WHOÂ’S EVER KNOWN PAIN OR SHAME CAN RELATE TOÂ’ OPRAH WINFREY, OprahÂ’s Book Club 2016 selectionÂ’EPICÂ’ ELIZABETH GILBERT | Â’BLEW ME AWAYÂ’ BRENE BROWNJust when Glennon Doyle was beginning to ...
Love Warrior (Oprah's Book Club) - A Memoir
THE NEWEST OPRAH BOOKCLUB 2016 SELECTION | A #1 NYT BESTSELLER ’IT’S AS IF SHE REACHED INTO HER HEART, CAPTURED THE RAW EMOTIONS THERE, AND TRANSLATED THEM INTO WORDS THAT ANYONE WHO’S EVER KNOWN PAIN OR SHAME CAN RELATE TO’ OPRAH WINFREY ’THE VITAL, LONG-OVERDUE, MUCH-NEEDED SISTER MEMOIR TO EAT PRAY LOVE’ ELIZABETH GILBERT | ‘BLEW ME AWAY’ BRENE BROWN Just when Glennon Doyle Melton wa...
Dry - A Memoir
The Tenth Anniversary Edition of the New York Times bestselling book that has sold over half a million copies in paperback.“I was addicted to “Bewitched” as a kid. I worshipped Darren Stevens the First. When he’d come home from work and Samantha would say, Darren, would you like me to fix you a drink?’ He’d always rest his briefcase on the table below the mirror in the foyer, wipe his forehe...
Once We Were Sisters - A Memoir
ONE OF PEOPLE MAGAZINE’S BEST NEW BOOKS “A searing and intimate memoir about love turned deadly.” —The BBC “An intimate illumination of sisterhood and loss.” —People When Sheila Kohler was thirty-seven, she received the heart-stopping news that her sister Maxine, only two years older, was killed when her husband drove them off a deserted road in Johannesburg. Stunned by the news, she immedi...
Primates of Park Avenue - A Memoir
An instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Primates of Park Avenue is an “amusing, perceptive andÂ…deliciously evil” (The New York Times Book Review) memoir of the most secretive and elite tribe-ManhattanÂ’s Upper East Side mothers. When Wednesday Martin first arrives on New York CityÂ’s Upper East Side, sheÂ’s clueless about the right addresses, the right wardrobe, and the right schools, and sheÂ...
Negroland - A Memoir
The daughter of a successful paediatrician and a fashionable socialite, Margo Jefferson spent her childhood among Chicago’s black elite. She calls this society ‘Negroland’: ‘a small region of Negro America where residents were sheltered by a certain amount of privilege and plenty’. With privilege came expectation. Reckoning with the strictures and demands of Negroland at crucial historical m...
Shoe Dog - A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
‘A refreshingly honest reminder of what the path to business success really looks like … It’s an amazing tale’ Bill Gates ’The best book I read last year was Shoe Dog, by Nike’s Phil Knight. Phil is a very wise, intelligent and competitive fellow who is also a gifted storyteller’ Warren Buffett In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a ...
Red Scarf Girl - A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
Publishers Weekly Best Book â ALA Best Book for Young Adults â ALA Notable Children’s Book â ALA Booklist Editors’ ChoiceIn the tradition of The Diary of Anne Frank and I Am Malala, this is the incredible true story of one girl’s courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century. This edition includes a detailed glossary, pronunciation guide, dis...
A Certain Light - A Memoir of Family, Loss and Hope
‘Life is not defined by the bad things that happen to us. It certainly isn’t for me.’ Written for her young son so that he would know what had happened to his mother, Cynthia Banham’s inspiring family memoir uncovers a true picture of what survival means: ’This book tells a story that I tried to write many times before, but couldn’t. For a long time, it was too painful to tell. It is also ...
Switched On - A Memoir Of Brain Change, Emotional Awakening,And The Emerging Science Of Neurostimulation
For the first time in my life, I learned what it was like to truly ‘know’ other people’s feelings. It was as if . . . suddenly I could see everything – and particularly other people – in brilliant beautiful colour.’ People with autism have trouble reading the unspoken signals of others. The conventional wisdom says they don’t have the wiring in their brains to do it. But now, thanks to ad...
Shoe Dog - A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
Â’A refreshingly honest reminder of what the path to business success really looks like Â… ItÂ’s an amazing taleÂ’ Bill Gates Â’The best book I read last year was Shoe Dog, by NikeÂ’s Phil Knight. Phil is a very wise, intelligent and competitive fellow who is also a gifted storytellerÂ’ Warren Buffett In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a ...
The Enchanted Places - A Childhood Memoir
Christopher Robin’s story, in his own words “An autobiography of extraordinary tact as well as candour” The Times “Mr Milne has set out to re-create a world . . . he has been totally successful” Times Literary Supplement Millions of readers throughout the world have grown up with the stories and verses of A. A. Milne; have envied Christopher Robin in his enchanted world; laughed at Pooh –...
Is This My Beautiful Life? - A Memoir
‘Her honesty shatters the mask of stoicism…the impact of her revealing memoir should not be underestimated.’ Sydney Morning Herald ’…open and touching.’ Book’d Out Journalist, celebrity, television presenter, author, ambassador for beyondblue and patron of its work on post-natal depression, Member of the Order of Australia, risk-taker, social commentator, charity worker, public speaker, p...
The Auctioneer - A Memoir of Great Art, Legendary Collectors and Record-Breaking Auctions
Simon de Pury is the art world’s ultimate insider. His roles have included curator of the world-famous Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Chairman of Sotheby’s Europe, and founder and owner of Sotheby’s rival Phillips de Pury. His exuberant style, showmanship and iconoclasm in a highly conservative profession saw him described as ‘the Mick Jagger of auctions’. His memoir of a life lived within th...
Hard Choices - A Memoir
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON’S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA’S 67THSECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE, INCLUDING A NEW EPILOGUE. ’All of us face hard choices in our lives,’ Hillary Rodham Clinton writes at the start of this personal chronicle of years at the centre of world events. ‘Life is a...
Running Like China - A memoir of a life interrupted by madness
‘When I was eleven years old Mum told me, “One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.” Even before I heard these words I was always a child who crammed intense joy into tiny pockets of time.’ One day Sophie Hardcastle realised the joy she’d always known had disappeared. She was constantly tired, with no energy, no motivation and no sense of enjoyment for surfing, frien...
White Dresses : A Memoir of Love and Secrets; Mothers and Daughte
In this riveting; poignant memoir of three generations of women and the white dresses that adorned them—television producer Mary Pflum Peterson recounts a journey through loss and redemption; and her battle to rescue her mother; a former nun; from compulsive hoarding.As a successful television journalist at Good Morning America; Mary Pflum is known as a polished and highly organized pro...
The Maddie Diaries - A Memoir
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR OF DANCE SUPERSTAR MADDIE ZIEGLER! Maddie Ziegler had hoped to become a star – she just didn’t know how soon that day would come. At just eight years old, she was cast on hit reality show Dance Moms and quickly won the hearts of fans everywhere with her natural talent and determination. Soon, she was catching eyes all over – including those of pop supersta...