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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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Mary Groves

Sitting on the bank of river fishing and talking to a long time friend and tribal woman Katie, Mary Groves was asked a simple question. “Missus, this bush country, him...

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Tom Lubbock

In 2008 Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumour. From the first it was always understood there was no cure, it was simply a matter of time and management...

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Introduced by Michael Palin

Armchair travellers this is one for you – not quite around the world in 80 days but close to it. Thirty –six travel writers have clubbed together to present thirty-six...

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David Nyuol Vincent with Carol Nader

This is a story of human survival and one that will make your heart weep for all the people, worldwide, whose lives have been torn apart by war, famine and...

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Kristin Kimball

Two words: Slow Food. If you want more how about, wholefood, organic, sustainable, CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) model of farming, Oh and a love story. These are the areas covered...

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Damien Brown

 Damien Brown qualified as a Medical Doctor and did a stint in Cambodia. He then decided the next step was to work in one of the many war torn countries...