17 Top biography books like Johnathan Thurston: The Autobiography by Johnathan Thurston

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Johnathan Thurston: The Autobiography

By: Johnathan Thurston

4.21

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling autobiography of a league legend.Johnathan Thurston is widely regarded as rugby lea…

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1. Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse

By: Paul Carter

3.86

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

A 'take no prisoners' approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most rem… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
  • australia

2. Wimmera

By: Mark Brandi

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In the long, hot summer of 1989, Ben and Fab are best friends. Growing up in a small country town, … read more

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3. Working Class Boy

By: Jimmy Barnes

4.50

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

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4. David Attenborough's Life on Air: Memoirs of a Broadcaster

By: David Attenborough

4.45

Format: 864 pages, Paperback

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5. Treasure & Dirt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #1)

By: Chris Hammer

4.07

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands. In the desolate outback tow… read more

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  • australia
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6. The Happiest Man on Earth

By: Eddie Jaku

4.62

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Life can be beautiful if you make it beautiful. It is up to you. Eddie Jaku always considered hi… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
"It is never too late to be kind, polite, and a loving human being."

-Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

"You see, your food is not enough. There is no medicine for your morals. If your morals are gone, you go."

-Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

"Supranti, vien maisto nepakanka. Žlugusiai moralei vaistų nėra. Kai nebelieka moralės, nebelieka ir tavęs."

-Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

"May you always have love to share, may you always have health to spare and may you always have friends that care"

-Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

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7. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky

By: Emma Carey

4.38

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

From a terrible accident that left her paraplegic, Emma Carey has become an inspiration for hundred… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
  • australia
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8. My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis & Teamwork

By: Ash Barty

4.23

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, ri… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
  • australia
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9. The Wolf You Feed

By: Andrew Webster

4.20

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

'the greatest coach in Australian sports history . . . an extraordinary man' Matthew JohnsWayne Ben… read more

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  • biography
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10. A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

By: Mat Rogers

4.21

Format: 352 pages, ebook

'A book about humanity as much as sport. It’s like sitting at the kitchen table with your best mate… read more

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  • biography
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11. The Boy from Boomerang Crescent

By: Eddie Betts

4.17

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Longlisted for the 2023 Indie Book Awards. It’s a long, hard road from the Nullarbor to the MCG.… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
  • australia
Cover of Silver (Martin Scarsden, #2) by Chris Hammer

12. Silver (Martin Scarsden, #2)

By: Chris Hammer

4.01

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

For half a lifetime, journalist Martin Scarsden has run from his past. But now there is no escaping… read more

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  • australia
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13. The Work Wives

By: Rachael Johns

3.91

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

How well do you really know the people you work with? For work wives Debra and Quinn, it's a case… read more

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14. The Other Bridget

By: Rachael Johns

4.16

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

A feelgood romantic comedy by Australia's bestselling romance writer, ideal for fans of Emily Henry… read more

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15. The Uncaged Sky: My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison

By: Kylie Moore-Gilbert

4.34

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

‘The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us, free.’ The extraordinary true story of Kyli… read more

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  • biography
  • australia
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16. I Don't Need Therapy: and other lies I've told myself

By: Toni Lodge

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

A hilarious memoir of home truths and whatever the opposite of 'that girl energy' is, from one half… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
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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
  • biography
  • australia
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18. You Called an Ambulance for What?

By: Tim Booth

3.98

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

Tim Booth is shocked when his first emergency callout for someone short of breath turns out to be a… read more

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  • australia
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19. Telling Tennant's Story: The Strange Career of the Great Australian Silence

By: Dean Ashenden

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Tennant Creek and Australia’s Unresolved Past The tale of a town, and a nation Returning after … read more

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  • australia
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20. Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

By: Tyson Yunkaporta

4.36

Format: 256 pages, ebook

This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and … read more

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"The war between good and evil is in reality an imposition of stupidity and simplicity over wisdom and complexity."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Guilt is like any other energy: you can't accumulate it or keep it because it makes you sick and disrupts the system you live in - you have to let it go. Face the truth, make amends and let it go."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Engaging with them (malignant narcissists) alone is futile - never wrestle a pig, as the old saying goes; you both end up covered in shit, and the pig likes it. The fundamental rules of human interac…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Understanding your own culture and the ways it interacts with others, particularly the power dynamics of it, is far more appreciated. My reading of Germane Greer when I was a young lad was a lot more…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

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21. 537 Days of Winter: A Tale of Resilience, Endurance and Humanity while Stranded in Antarctica During the Pandemic

By: David Knoff

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

What would you do if you were stranded in the coldest place on earth as the world you knew back hom… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Jack Charles: Born-again Blakfella by Jack Charles

22. Jack Charles: Born-again Blakfella

By: Jack Charles

4.42

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Jack Charles has worn many hats throughout his life: actor, cat burglar, musician, heroin addict, a… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
  • australia
Cover of The Dreaming Path: Indigenous Thinking to Change Your Life by Paul Callaghan

23. The Dreaming Path: Indigenous Thinking to Change Your Life

By: Paul Callaghan

4.16

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of going around in circles? The Dreaming Path ensures our life journey is one of fulfilment.… read more

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  • australia
Cover of The Storm Within: The Autobiography of a Legend by Cameron  Smith

24. The Storm Within: The Autobiography of a Legend

By: Cameron Smith

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Honest, enthralling, and incredibly intimate, the autobiography of Cameron Smith is a revealing ins… read more

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  • biography
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25. Johnathan Thurston: The Autobiography

By: Johnathan Thurston

4.21

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling autobiography of a league legend.Johnathan Thurston is widely regarded as rugby lea… read more

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  • autobiography
  • biography
  • australia
Cover of Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4) by Michael Robotham

26. Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

By: Michael Robotham

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN 9781668030998 can be found here The mystery of Evie C… read more

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"We exist before we are born and after we die."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

"... everything I want is on the other side of fear."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

"... as though men were the solution to every problem."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

"Introspection leads to self-analysis, which leads to self-hatred."

-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)

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27. Killing Time: Short Stories From the Long Road Home

By: Jimmy Barnes

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the rock legend turned master storyteller, this collection of non-fiction short stories is vin… read more

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  • biography
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28. 17 Years Later

By: J.P. Pomare

4.43

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Is the truth sometimes best left buried? A crime masterpiece by bestselling author J. P. Pomare… read more

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29. The Bright Side

By: Jack Riewoldt

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In his gritty and inspirational memoir, Jack Riewoldt reveals all about his remarkable AFL career a… read more

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  • biography
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30. From the Heart

By: Trent Cotchin

4.06

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

When Trent Cotchin was handed the reins of Richmond Football Club's team in 2013, he was a 22-year-… read more

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Cover of The Hornet: From Bullied Schoolboy To World Champion by Jeff Horn

31. The Hornet: From Bullied Schoolboy To World Champion

By: Jeff Horn

4.34

Format: 336 pages, ebook

My journey from bullied schoolboy to world champion The story of Jeff Horn reads like a fairytale. … read more

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Paul Carter

3.86

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Eddie Jaku

4.62

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Emma Carey

4.38

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Billy Connolly

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4.38

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4.23

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