20 Best biography books like A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness by Mat Rogers

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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…

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1. Jewel in the North (Flinders Ranges Series #3)

By: Tricia Stringer

4.37

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

Jewel in the North: A longstanding feud of land and love, a family torn apart and a quest for the u… read more

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2. Wildflower

By: Drew Barrymore

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Wildflower is a portrait of Drew's life in stories as she looks back on the adventures, challenges,… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
"You can be a warrior and be full of grace and class."

-Drew Barrymore, Wildflower

"He is so wonderful. And he is door number one. And I know it. And he’s right here."

-Drew Barrymore, Wildflower

"Well, I think to myself now, domestic bliss may be one thing, but domestic goddess you are not."

-Drew Barrymore, Wildflower

"The house is chaos sometimes when the dogs are trying to eat the kids' food or jumping into the tub with them. But it's worth it. Life with dogs is better."

-Drew Barrymore, Wildflower

3. Andrew Johns: The Two of Me

By: Neil Cadigan , None

4.19

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

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4. Walking Free

By: Patrick Weaver , Munjed Al Muderis

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1999, Munjed Al Muderis was a young surgical resident working in Baghdad when a squad of Militar… read more

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5. 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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6. The Bookseller at the End of the World

By: Ruth Shaw

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rich, immersive, funny and heartbreaking memoir of the charming bookseller who runs two tiny book… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
"My mother, more than anyone, knew why I lived such a high-risk life. She gave me the freedom to run."

-Ruth Shaw, The Bookseller at the End of the World

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7. Unbreakable

By: Jelena Dokic

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival. How she survived as a refugee, twice. How she survived … read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
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8. 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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  • biography
  • audiobook
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9. 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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  • biography
  • audiobook
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10. 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
  • audiobook
Cover of A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness by Mat Rogers

11. 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
  • audiobook
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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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  • biography
  • audiobook
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13. Lisa

By: Lisa Curry

4.25

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

The long-awaited memoir of one of Australia's most enduring and inspiring sporting icons. Triple … read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
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14. 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

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  • biography
  • audiobook
"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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15. Last Shot

By: Jock Zonfrillo

4.30

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A coming-of-age memoir of addiction, ambition and redemption in the high-stakes world of Michelin s… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
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16. Mr Einstein's Secretary

By: Matthew Reilly

4.22

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A SECRETARY LIKE NO OTHERIN AN EPIC SPANNING 40 YEARSAll Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to stu… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Reilly's Mr Einstein's Secretary book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • audiobook
"But to hate is cheap. One does not need any money to hate."

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

"Every decision comes down to a choice. This is the right choice."

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

"Some readers turn up their noses at such books, considering them to be too lowbrow. But not I. One who reads such a book reads it for pleasure, for joy. pg43"

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

"I am supposed to be this brilliant man. Well, here is the most important thing I know: retain your inner joy. If you do that, you will live a successful and happy life."

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

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17. Keeping Up Appearances

By: Tricia Stringer

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

As tensions simmer in a small country town, three women are going to need more than CWA sausage rol… read more

Similar categories in Tricia Stringer's Keeping Up Appearances book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • audiobook
Cover of Did I Ever Tell You This? by Sam Neill

18. 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

Similar categories in Sam Neill's Did I Ever Tell You This? book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • biography
  • audiobook
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19. Rebel Rising

By: Rebel Wilson

3.91

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilariou… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
"Would this performance feel internally like I was going to die? Yes. But my desire to win, my desire to be somebody, is so strong that it compels me to do the hardest thing possible: to perform in pu…"

-Rebel Wilson, Rebel Rising

"People would come up to me on the street and say, 'I just want to thank you for being so brave!' Why am I so fucking brave? I'm not going off to fight in a war! I'm not running into a burning buildin…"

-Rebel Wilson, Rebel Rising

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20. Book of Life

By: Deborah Conway

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A no-holds-barred memoir that charts the rise and fall - and rise - of one of Australia's most icon… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Conway's Book of Life book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • biography
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21. I Am NOT Fine, Thanks

By: Wil Anderson

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'How are you?' How am I? How am I? How do you think I am? I know in the Before Times the traditi… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Drugs, Guns & Lies: My life as an undercover cop by Keith Banks

22. Drugs, Guns & Lies: My life as an undercover cop

By: Keith Banks

4.22

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A story from the inside when Queensland had the most corrupt police force in the country. This is w… read more

Similar categories in Keith Banks's Drugs, Guns & Lies: My life as an undercover cop book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Put your Feet in the Dirt, Girl by Sonia  Henry

23. Put your Feet in the Dirt, Girl

By: Sonia Henry

4.29

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A memoir The bestselling author of Going Under recounts her real-life journey from hard-partying… read more

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  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of MY SHOUT AT THE DALY WATERS PUB: My extraordinary story of owning what is arguably the most famous outback hotel in Australia. by Mark Venable

24. MY SHOUT AT THE DALY WATERS PUB: My extraordinary story of owning what is arguably the most famous outback hotel in Australia.

By: Mark Venable

4.27

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

The historic Daly Waters Pub is in the middle of a 1,000,000 acre cattle station, with the nearest … read more

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25. Fearless: Finding the Power to Thrive

By: Jelena Dokic

4.01

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

How do you find hope when all is lost? How do you find strength when you feel broken? How do you fi… read more

Similar categories in Jelena Dokic's Fearless: Finding the Power to Thrive book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • biography
  • audiobook
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26. Hope

By: Rosie Batty

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

After tragedy, how do we find hope? A memoir about what it takes to get through the very worst of t… read more

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27. 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

Similar categories in Cameron Smith's The Storm Within: The Autobiography of a Legend book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

  • biography
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28. The Girl Who Touched The Stars: One woman's inspiring true story of adventure, resilience and love, for readers of SHOWING UP and TRUE SPIRIT

By: Bonnie Hancock

4.26

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

It took an ocean to learn it's not how fast you paddle but how deep inside you dig. PRAISE 'Bonn… read more

Similar categories in Bonnie Hancock's The Girl Who Touched The Stars: One woman's inspiring true story of adventure, resilience and love, for readers of SHOWING UP and TRUE SPIRIT book and Mat Rogers's A Father's Son: Family, football and forgiveness

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29. Running Strong: The best, inspiring, revealing memoir for every woman this Mother's Day 2023

By: Candice Warner

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A story about running away, crashing through and hitting my stride When the whole world seems set … read more

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30. Kerry Packer: Tall Tales and True Stories

By: Michael Stahl

4.08

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

Kerry Packer was instrumental in shaping Australia's media landscape and culture. For 30 years he c… read more

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31. 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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  • biography

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Wildflower

Drew Barrymore

3.59

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The Bookseller at the End of the World

Ruth Shaw

4.25

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Jelena Dokic

4.16

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Emma Carey

4.38

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Shankari Chandran

4.21

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Pip Williams

4.07

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Emma Espiner

4.31

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3.43

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