The Things That Make Us: Life, loss and football
By: Nick Riewoldt
4.02
Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing and insightful autobiography of an AFL superstar From No. 1 pick in the 2000 AFL dra…
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1. Chasing the Devil: My Twenty-Year Quest to Capture the Green River Killer
By: None
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
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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. Inside: The autobiography
By: None
2.92
Format: None pages,
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4. Ben Cousins: My Life Story
By: None
3.78
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
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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. Scrublands (Martin Scarsden, #1)
By: Chris Hammer
3.96
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
In an isolated country town brought to its knees by endless drought, a charismatic and dedicated yo… read more
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7. The Drowning
By: Bryan Brown
3.56
Format: 288 pages, ebook
With sales of over 16,000 copies of Sweet Jimmy , Bryan Brown's distinctive storytelling voice cont… read more
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8. Cold Enough for Snow
By: Jessica Au
3.73
Format: 99 pages, Paperback
A mother and daughter travel from abroad to meet in Tokyo: they walk along the canals through the a… read more
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"She had kept, I knew, all the tickets, brochures and guides we had been given to take home, as if she would take them out later to read as one reads a novel."-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
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9. Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore
By: Kent Hoffman
4.23
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we … read more
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"She needs you to help her calm herself, and one important aspect of that is giving her space and time."-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore
"Children need a little space to test out their autonomy when on the top of the Circle, but they still need to know we’re nearby and available as needed."-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore
"Children who can rely on an adult from birth will be able to rely on themselves when they get older—particularly because they will know when to seek the counsel or comfort of a trusted other."-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore
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10. Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder
By: Kerryn Mayne
4.07
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Lenny Marks is excellent at not having a life. She bikes home from work at exactly 4pm each day,… read more
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11. Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.08
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farc… read more
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12. 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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13. The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness
By: Hugh van Cuylenburg
4.31
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-… read more
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14. Showing Up
By: Nedd Brockmann
4.34
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Get comfortable with being uncomfortable–the story of a 23-year-old tradie who put his body ‘throug… read more
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15. Let Go: It's time for us to let go of shame, expectation and our addiction to social media
By: Hugh van Cuylenburg
4.20
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
If ever there was a time for us to be resilient, it was when a deadly virus emerged and engulfed th… read more
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16. Honest Chat: How to tackle your feelings and befriend vulnerability
By: Dylan Buckley
4.24
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
Like a lot of footy blokes, having a chat has always come easy to Dylan Buckley. But how to move be… read more
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17. A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
By: James Comey
4.10
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
In his book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of … read more
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"Then there were the baffling, unnecessary lies. At one point, for example, the president told me that chief of staff Reince Priebus didn’t know we were meeting, which seemed incredible. The chief of …"-James Comey, A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
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18. No Spin: My Autobiography
By: Shane Warne
3.89
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the start of his glittering career in 1992, to his official retirement from all formats of the… read more
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19. Joel Selwood: All In
By: Joel Selwood
4.15
Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition
In his long-awaited, official autobiography, All In, Joel Selwood reveals the grit, determination, … read more
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20. Against the Water: A surfing champion's inspirational journey to Olympic glory
By: Owen Wright
4.35
Format: None pages, Audiobook
The gut-wrenching story of how one of Australia’s finest surfers overcame a brain injury and despai… read more
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21. She Is Haunted
By: Paige Clark
3.50
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
A mother cuts her daughter's hair because her own hair starts falling out. A woman leaves her boyfr… read more
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"I haunt not so she can see me, but so I can see her."-Paige Clark, She Is Haunted
"It is easier to change the topic than to change the mind. Tell someone you do not speak to your mother and they always say you should instead of why."-Paige Clark, She Is Haunted
"If my mother had called and asked, "What have I done that you can't forget?" I would have said, "I can forgive anything." But she never called and that is what I can never forget."-Paige Clark, She Is Haunted
22. Your Time Starts Now: Food and fame, failure and freedom: the life story of Australia’s first MasterChef
By: Julie Goodwin
4.57
Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition
Julie Goodwin was catapulted into our hearts as the first-ever winner of MasterChef Australia. In m… read more
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23. Don't Look Away: A memoir of identity & acceptance
By: Danielle Laidley
4.32
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
'It's an inspiring, disarming, and deeply moving book, and it deserves to be widely read.' Craig Si… read more
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24. The Rip Curl Story
By: Tim Baker
4.04
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
50 years of perfect surf, international business, wild characters and the search for the ultimate r… read more
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25. The Things That Make Us: Life, loss and football
By: Nick Riewoldt
4.02
Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing and insightful autobiography of an AFL superstar From No. 1 pick in the 2000 AFL dra… read more
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26. The General
By: Luke Hodge
3.77
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
‘When the Hawks devoted the first choice in the 2001 NAB AFL National Draft to Luke Hodge, they got… read more
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27. Reading the Play - on life and leadership
By: James Hird
3.69
Format: None pages, Paperback
Reading the Play is a fascinating account of James Hird's life, his views on the sport he loves, an… read more
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28. Leigh Matthews: My Life: Accept the Challenge
By: Leigh Matthews
3.94
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A true football legend, this is a hugely long awaited autobiography told with Leigh's customary ste… 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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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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31. Relentless
By: Sam Mitchell
4.14
Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition
With four premierships, 329 games and a Brownlow Medal, Sam Mitchell is a true AFL legend. Written … read more
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