Books - Non Fiction
Hoax Cuisine: Faking it in the Kitchen
“What will I cook for dinner?” is the desperate cry of overworked women every night. No Maggie Groff answers their call with 100 easy-to-follow recipes as well as brilliant tips to make every woman one step closer to that elusive …
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Hope
After tragedy, how do we find hope? A memoir about what it takes to get through the very worst of times from Rosie Batty – a woman who has experienced tragedy, who had lost all hope, yet now is intent …
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Horizon is Where Heaven & Earth Meet
This is the extraordinary story of a woman who followed her heart and faced the consequences: the challenges of a new country and culture, an outback existence, the realities of a ‘mixed marriage’, and the joy of an unexpected child. …
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How it Feels…
Your head is inside the mouth of a crocodile…you’re choking on a cheeseburger…struggling to play footy with a broken neck… Welcome to How it Feels an incredible collection of true Australian stories of survival, endurance, heroism and tragedy.…
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How to be Thin in a World of Chocolate
Michele Connolly shares her strategies of how to lose weight while at the same time keep, or even increase, your sense of pleasure in life. Not to mention your sanity. Using simple and practical strategies Michele helps you work out …
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How To Lose A Few Kegs: Without Busting a Gut
My approach for less fat and more fit a funny, no BS guide by popular radio host Gus Worland.
Gus Worland weighed 150 kegs, but whenever he tried to slim down he failed. Lettuce leaf diets left him hungry, hard-core …
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I Belong to No One
A teenager in the 1970s, Gwen Wilson grew up in Western Sydney. It was a tough childhood. Illegitimate, fatherless – her mother in and out of psychiatric hospitals; it would have been easy for anyone to despair and give up. …
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I Kept on Dancing
For a spirited young woman living in war torn Nazi Germany, life is anything but normal. Confronted with devastation, terror and distrust, Olga Geddes learns to live only for the moment, cherishing the things that matter most – home, family, …
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I’m Hungry, Daddy
As a boy growing up in during the Depression, Cliff Nichols watched alcohol rob his mother of her hope, her beauty, her life. And he vowed he’d never touch a drop.
Until one night, at the age of nineteen, he …
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Immigrants and Spies: My father, my memories
Immigrants and Spies: my father, my memories is the story of Noel W. Lamidey, who in 1946 was sent to London by the Chifley Government to establish Australia’s Migration Scheme.
It describes the trials and tribulations he had in establishing …
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In the Middle of Nowhere
Now a bestselling Australian classic, In the Middle of Nowhere is the amazing story of an incredible woman and her love affair with the big, born-and-bred cattleman John Underwood.
It is a story of beating the odds, of the power …
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In Your Face: The life and times of Billy ‘The Texan’ Longley
Billy ‘The Texan Longley was a member of the Painters and Dockers Union and one of the most feared men on the docks during the 1960s and 1970s. He is an old-time villain from an era when men lived by …
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Inside Their Minds
Working with a leading Australian forensic psychologist, investigative journalist Rochelle Jackson takes us deep into the minds of eight notorious criminals: Martin Bryant, Karen Ellis, Ivan Milat, Peter Burgess, Brenden Abbott, Kathleen Folbigg, Matthew Wales and Carl Williams. She examines …
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Intuitive Mothering
This valuable resource uncovers the natural joy of motherhood and helps you ‘tune in’ to the instincts you were designed to use, leaving unnatural and unnecessary dogma and doctrine behind. Here, you can find the answers that work for you …
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It couldn’t happen to me…but it did
Ever wanted to know how it feels to be attacked by a croc, win Tattslotto, die and come back to life or be brainwashed by a cult? This is a collection of the most gripping, horrifying, funny and bizarre true …
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It Will Get Better – Finding your way through teen issues
In It Will Get Better, Melinda Hutchings draws on her own experiences and those of many teens who speak openly about their own issues – everything from Family break-ups and troubles friends, to cutting, cyber-bullying and experiencing the death …
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It’s All Good
This memoir of the friendship and motorcycle trip of a lifetime goes from the poignant to the comically ridiculous, as Andrew and his best mate Ray take the ultimate drifters’ tour across the US. But Ray dies in a workplace …
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JFK: The Smoking Gun
Lee Harvey Oswald was caught. But did he fire the fatal bullet? Who really killed JFK?
Fifty years after the tragic events in Dallas, JFK: The Smoking Gun solves the ultimate cold case.
With the forensic eye of a highly …
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Joe’s Milk Bar & Fruit Shop
Leaving the small village of Fossa in Italy in 1939 to meet a father he barely remembered in a place that was far from everything he knew, fifteen-year-old Annibale Boccabella arrived in Australia determined to make a go of it. …
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Justice
The once beautiful land of Hightspall is being carved up by warring armies led by figures from out of legend. One army is headed by the charismatic brute, Axil Grandys, and the other by Lyf, resurrected sorcerer-king and Axil’s ancient …
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