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Torah Bright

It is always interesting to discover what forces and actions come together from childhood to develop a world class athlete. In Torah's case her childhood was ideal. Family life was...
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Ian Simpson

When life decides to dish it out, it’s not often fussy about the age. In Ian Simpson’s case he was three and a half years old and returning home from...
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Sylvia McNeall

Reading the pages of this remarkable memoir there is far more here than a journey from oppression to a new life; it is also a story of hope, of challenge,...
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Sophia Loren

Rich in the telling is Sophia Loren’s biography, as she takes us on a journey through her life which is as fascinating and intriguing as the lady herself. Told with...
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Matthew Bazell

Boxing aficionados should thoroughly enjoy this book.  It seems that Matthew Bazell writes to expose greed and corruption in Sport.  His previous book looked at the high prices and spiralling...
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Ian ???Molly?۪ Meldrum with Jeff Jenkins

There are people in this life and then there are ‘people’: Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum would have to rate in the second category as ‘people’; a living legend, proud Australian and...
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Ian Brown

This book has sat waiting for review for some time –six months or longer to be exact. It has taken me that much time to have the courage to read...
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Christopher Sandford

Headlined as the definitive biography of the world’s greatest, without a doubt, rock band Sandford tells all in the definitely glorious or inglorious, depending on where you’re at, rise and...
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Tim Ward

When Tim Ward and his 20 year old son Josh set out to “conquer” Kilimanjaro it is with a sense of adventure, of walking in the steps of the many...
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Bethany Hamilton

An early morning surf with her friend Alana on the morning of Halloween was a turning point in young Bethany’s life. A passing shark, attention possibly captured by the glint...
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Hilary Linstead & Elizabeth Davies

Going on “Holliers”, for those not in the know this means holidays, when you reach a certain age is supposed to be something that you do in a proper and...
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Betty Riegel

In this modern age of cheap flights and easy air travel we tend to forget that in the not so distant past air travel was for the select few who...
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