There Are No Grown-Ups by Pamela Druckerman
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
AUTHOR OF THE NO.1 BESTSELLER FRENCH CHILDREN DON'T THROW FOODREVEALS THE THINGS IT TOOK HER FORTY YEARS TO LEARN- There are no grown-ups. Everyone else is winging it too. Does it ever feel like everyone - except you - is a bona-fide adult? Do you wonder how real grown-ups get to be so mysteriously ca ...Show more
This House of Grief: The Story of a Murder Trial by Helen Garner
$30.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
Winner, Honorable Mention, 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards, True Crime category Helen Garner won a 2015 Windham Campbell Prize for her outstanding contribution to international literature. 'Garner's book is superbly alive to the narrative dynamics of the case; she tells a grim story of unhappy ...Show more
This Life - A Novel by Quntos KunQuest; Zachary Lazar (Foreword by)
$35.76 NZD
Category: General Biography
This Life is the debut novel by Quntos KunQuest, a longtime inmate at Angola, the infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary. This marks the appearance of a bold, distinctive new voice, one deeply inflected by hiphop, that delves into the meaning of a life spent behind bars, the human bonds formed therein, a ...Show more
This Modern Love by Will Darbyshire
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER. This Modern Love is a unique crowdsourced book of letters, stories, and photographs about the state of modern romance by YouTuber Will Darbyshire. 'Question 1. What would you say to your ex, without judgement?' Seeking closure after a tough break-up, Will Darbyshire was driven ...Show more
This Ragged Grace: A Memoir of Recovery and Renewal by Octavia Bright
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
A beautiful, brave, ideas-rich, open and electric reckoning - with addiction, loss, self and hope in your twenties and thirties I kept putting myself in danger, and I couldn't make it stop. It rarely felt like a choice, though, of course, in some ways it was. It's only the death drive, my dear, Freud wo ...Show more
This Really Isn't about You by Jean Hannah Edelstein
$25.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
In 2014 I moved back to the United States after living abroad for fourteen years, my whole adult life, because my father was dying from cancer. Six weeks after I arrived in New York City, my father died. Six months after that I learned that I had inherited the gene that would cause me cancer too. When J ...Show more
This Will Only Hurt a Little
$38.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
'Funny, refreshingly candid memoir about Hollywood, motherhood and BFFhood' Cosmopolitan 'Busy is a legit writer with a voice as clear as a bell' Tina Fey 'Judy Blume meets Karl Ove Knausgaard meets one brave woman from Arizona' Miranda JulyA memoir by the beloved comedic actress known for her roles o ...Show more
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay
$25.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Series: Diaries of a Junior Doctor | Reading Level: very good
'Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable.' - Stephen Fry Welcome to the life of a junior doctor: 97-hour weeks, life and death decisions, a constant tsunami of bodily fluids, and the hospital parking meter earns more tha ...Show more
Three-A-Penny by Anne Meredith; Lucy Beatrice Malleson
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
A rediscovered classic memoir - a fascinating insight into the life of a crime writer during and after the First World War - a woman ahead of her time. With a new introduction by Sophie Hannah THREE-A-PENNY describes what it is like to be a woman in a man's world - about the ups and downs of earning a ...Show more
Three Brothers: Memories of My Family by Yan Lianke
$38.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
A powerful and intimate memoir about childhood, family and politics during the Cultural Revolution, from one of China's most important contemporary voices. With his quick wit and gift for metaphor, Yan Lianke brings the reader into his home of the 1960s and early 70s in rural Henan Province. Yan's is a ...Show more
Three Men in a Boat: Popular Penguins by Jerome K. Jerome
$14.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
What could be more relaxing than a refreshing holiday on the river with your two best friends and faithful canine companion, Montmorency? However, as J. discovers, there is more to life on the waves than meets the eye - including navigational challenges, culinary disasters, and heroic battles with swans ...Show more
Three Times a Countess: The Extraordinary Life and Times of Raine Spencer by Tina Gaudoin
$39.99 NZD
Category: General Biography
Debutante of the year. Able politician. Femme fatale. Evil stepmother. Astute businesswomen. Just a smattering of the many labels attached to the irrepressible Raine Spencer: Countess, socialite and stepmother to Diana, Princess of Wales. But who was the real Raine? What was hidden behind the immaculat ...Show more