16 must-read biography books like Loud by Tana Douglas

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Loud

By: Tana Douglas

3.93

Format: 352 pages, ebook

'Douglas's story is a rock history time capsule and a journey of self-discovery all at once.' ROLLI…

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1. When the Night Comes

By: Favel Parrett

3.93

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The hauntingly beautiful story of a young girl transformed by the power of kindness from award-winn… read more

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2. Johnno

By: David Malouf

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Brought back to Australia by the death of his father, Dante is sorting through his father's belongi… read more

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3. Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

By: Ewan McGregor , Charley Boorman , None

3.53

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It started as a daydream. Poring over a map of the world at home one quiet Saturday afternoon, Ewan… read more

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4. The Spare Room

By: Helen Garner

4.24

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, witty, and taut novel about a complex friendship between two women--one dying, the othe… read more

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5. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

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6. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

Similar categories in Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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7. Storytellers: Questions, Answers and the Craft of Journalism

By: Leigh Sales

3.88

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Highly respected ABC anchor, bestselling author and hit podcaster Leigh Sales interviews the cream … read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder

By: Douglas Preston

3.81

Format: 299 pages, Hardcover

Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God , presents jaw-droppi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. A Pocketful of Happiness

By: Richard E. Grant

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Born in Swaziland in 1957, Richard E. Grant moved to the UK to pursue his acting career, and has be… read more

Similar categories in Richard E. Grant's A Pocketful of Happiness book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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10. Time of My Life

By: Myf Warhurst

4.13

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

From the much-loved Myf Warhurst comes a captivating and joyous memoir of wisdom, humour and heart … read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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11. Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

By: Julia Baird

3.78

Format: 320 pages, ebook

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘This book is beautiful … Julia Baird has been to the tough edges and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"McCarthy insists if we delight in nature and find joy there, we will not so carelessly plunder, neglect and destroy it. He calls it 'defence through joy'."

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"Seek awe and nature daily... show kindness; practise grace; eschew vanity; be bold; embrace friends, family, faith and doubt, imperfection and mess; and live deliberately."

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"Findings revealed Type As focus on how proud they are and [how] impressed others are, but are only moderately to weakly involved in actively seeing positive memories for later recall, or in reminisci…"

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"There are few things as startling as encountering an unearthly glow in the wild. Glow-worms. Ghost mushrooms. Fireflies. Flashlight fish. Lantern sharks. Vampire squid. Our forest floors and ceilings…"

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

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12. The Angry Women's Choir

By: Meg Bignell

4.07

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

By the acclaimed author of Welcome To Nowhere River comes a heart-warming and uplifting story about… read more

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13. The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

By: Holly Ringland

4.04

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

From international bestselling author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Holly Ringland, comes a ha… read more

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"There's a certain kind of beauty that can only exist because of darkness."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"You can see it, but it's not really there. Just like the end of a rainbow, the horizon is an illusion."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Catch the gold in your eyelashes so we have light for later, Starry, so it won't be dark in our dreams."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Everything I've wanted most in life has been on the other side of finding the courage to ask for the help I need."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

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14. More Rules for Life: A special volume for enthusiasts

By: Kitty Flanagan

4.05

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The world has changed and new rules are required. More Rules for Life is the perfect companion to K… read more

Similar categories in Kitty Flanagan's More Rules for Life: A special volume for enthusiasts book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
" Hunting is not a sport Unless, of course, you’re hunting a fellow hunter who also has a gun. Now you’ve got yourselves a contest."

-Kitty Flanagan, More Rules for Life: A special volume for enthusiasts

" Always state your whereabouts when talking to someone on the phone This rule is specifically for dog owners when they’re out walking their dogs, and it’s included at my sister’s request. Apparently,…"

-Kitty Flanagan, More Rules for Life: A special volume for enthusiasts

" Don’t wear all of your luggage Budget airlines keep the fare down by providing the bare minimum. A seat. And that’s it. Anything else, like a bag or a biscuit or a bit of dignity, is going to cost y…"

-Kitty Flanagan, More Rules for Life: A special volume for enthusiasts

" Don’t pretend to be my friend At the beginning of the pandemic, I got a flurry of emails from companies and stores who were all very keen to be my friend and help get me through these tough times. T…"

-Kitty Flanagan, More Rules for Life: A special volume for enthusiasts

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15. The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

By: Grace Tame

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Grace Tame has never walked on middle ground. From a young age, her life was defined by uncertai… read more

Similar categories in Grace Tame's The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"I learned something about the commodification of trauma that day [Tame's appearance on the ABC's Q&A programme], which is that you have to take things into your own hands. If you don't speak, people …"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

"I survived being Australian of the Year because I knew already that it wouldn't be a true reflection of my worth. I knew it would be ugly, at least in part. I came equipped with a glimpse of fame tha…"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

"I frowned at Scott Morrison deliberately because, in my opinion, he has done and assisted in objectively terrible things. No matter what your politics are, the harm that was caused under his governme…"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

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16. The Sun Walks Down

By: Fiona McFarlane

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In September 1883, the South Australian town of Fairly huddles under strange, vivid sunsets. Six-ye… read more

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17. Did I Ever Tell You This?

By: Sam Neill

4.06

Format: 398 pages, Hardcover

In this unexpected memoir, written in a creative burst of just a few months in 2022, Sam Neill tell… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts) by Serj Tankian

18. Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts)

By: Serj Tankian

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating, thoughtful, and beautifully written debut memoir by musician, songwriter, and lead… read more

Similar categories in Serj Tankian's Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts) book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming

19. Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life

By: Alan Cumming

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look at the making of a man, an actor, an advocate--and most importantly--a happy human… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance by Kate Solly

20. Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance

By: Kate Solly

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Meredith established the Copeton Crochet Collective (no knitters please) because it would be like h… read more

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"The problem was with the constant deliciousness of a new idea. It was always more exciting to start a new project than to plod away with one whose appeal had gone stale."

-Kate Solly, Tuesday Evenings with the Copeton Craft Resistance

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21. George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle

By: Philip Norman

3.91

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the premiere Beatles biographer—author of the New York Times bestseller John The Life and the… read more

Similar categories in Philip Norman's George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need by Thomas  Mayo

22. The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need

By: Thomas Mayo

4.52

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

The Voice to Parliament Handbook is an easy-to-follow guide for the millions of Australians who hav… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Mayo's The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • nonfiction
Cover of Love & Pain : The Epic Times and Crooked Lines of Life Inside and Outside Silverchair by Ben Gillies

23. Love & Pain : The Epic Times and Crooked Lines of Life Inside and Outside Silverchair

By: Ben Gillies

4.11

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The powerful, untold story of two of the three members of iconic Australian band Silverchair. It… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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24. Loud

By: Tana Douglas

3.93

Format: 352 pages, ebook

'Douglas's story is a rock history time capsule and a journey of self-discovery all at once.' ROLLI… read more

Similar categories in Tana Douglas's Loud book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Able: Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings by Dylan Alcott

25. Able: Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings

By: Dylan Alcott

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The astonishing life of Australia's most inspirational athlete Not long after he was born in 1990, … read more

Similar categories in Dylan Alcott's Able: Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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26. The Land Before Avocado

By: Richard Glover

3.91

Format: 288 pages, ebook

The new book from the bestselling author of Flesh Wounds. A funny and frank look at the way Austral… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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27. Saga Land

By: Richard Fidler

4.03

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

'I adored this book - a wondrous compendium of Iceland's best sagas' - Hannah Kent A new friends… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Black and Blue: A Memoir of Racism and Resilience by Veronica Gorrie

28. Black and Blue: A Memoir of Racism and Resilience

By: Veronica Gorrie

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The story of an Aboriginal woman who worked as a police officer and fought for justice both within … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of The Last Charge of the Australian Light Horse: From the Australian bush to the Battle of Beersheba - an epic story of courage, resilience and derring-do by Peter FitzSimons

29. The Last Charge of the Australian Light Horse: From the Australian bush to the Battle of Beersheba - an epic story of courage, resilience and derring-do

By: Peter FitzSimons

4.52

Format: 677 pages, Kindle Edition

On 31st October 1917, as the day's light faded, the Australian Light Horse charged against their en… read more

Similar categories in Peter FitzSimons's The Last Charge of the Australian Light Horse: From the Australian bush to the Battle of Beersheba - an epic story of courage, resilience and derring-do book and Tana Douglas's Loud

  • nonfiction
Cover of Hearing Maud:  A Journey for a Voice by Jessica   White

30. Hearing Maud: A Journey for a Voice

By: Jessica White

4.00

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Hearing Maud: a Journey for a Voice is a work of creative non-fiction that details the author’s exp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

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3.81

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Pip Williams

4.07

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Emma Espiner

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