Driven: My Story by Hayden Paddon
$16.00 NZD
Category: Sport, Hunting & Fishing | Reading Level: near fine
Hayden Paddon was just a boy growing up in Geraldine - in love with racing and dreaming big. Starting with nothing, and wholly determined to beat the odds, he set out on a remarkable 20-year pathway to the World Rally Championship, where he footed it with the best rally drivers on the planet. But it did ...Show more
Hudson & Halls - The food of love by Drayton Joanne
$18.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir | Reading Level: very good
Hudson & Halls: The food of love is more than just a love story, though a love story it certainly is. It is a tale of two television chefs who helped change the bedrock bad attitudes of a nation in the 1970s and 80s to that unspoken thing - homosexuality. Peter Hudson and David Halls became reluctan ...Show more
Traitor King: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in Exile by Andrew Lownie
$16.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
The explosive new book by the bestselling author of The Mountbattens. Traitor King, by Sunday Times bestselling author Andrew Lownie, looks at the years following the abdication of Edward VIII when the former king was kept in exile, feuding with his family over status for his wife, Wallis Simpson, and ...Show more
The Unseen Eric Morecambe : the lost diaries, jokes and photographs by William Cook (ed)
$15.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
This is a completely original and beautifully designed book on Eric Morecambe, one of the UK's best loved entertainers. Containing diary entries, unseen photographs and personal letters, this is the most revealing book yet on Morecambe. Posthumously voted 'Comedian of the Century' in 1999 and reaching n ...Show more
Vivien Leigh by Hugo Vickers
$14.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
At the age of twenty-six, Vivien Leigh crossed the Atlantic and walked off with the coveted role of Gone with the Wind's Scarlett O'Hara under the noses of some of Hollywood's most famous stars... Arrestingly beautiful, quick-witted, and ultimately vulnerable, Leigh has drawn the attention of many biogr ...Show more
Elizabeth - The Life of Elizabeth Taylor by Alexander. Walker
$16.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
A serious and in-depth look at one of the great legends of Hollywood by the London film critic and author of Audrey: Her Real Story. Elizabeth Taylor was perhaps the most "public" of the great stars: an Oscar-winning actress who lived her entire life in the glare of the spotlights. Much has been written ...Show more
Unabridged Marilyn by Neal Hitchins
$18.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
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Will by Will Smith, Mark Manson
$22.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir | Reading Level: near fine
One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human connection are aligned. Along the way, Will tells the story in full of o ...Show more
When Giants Walked the Earth - A Biography of Led Zeppelin by Mick Wall
$18.00 NZD
Category: Music
Over ten years after WHEN GIANTS WALKED THE EARTH, Mick's seminal biography of the band, comes this major and extensively researched revision, which will provide an unflinching look at life inside one of the biggest-selling rock bands of all time, and present the definitive, final word on Led Zeppelin. ...Show more
And On That Bombshell by Porter Richard
$15.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
I was Top Gear's script editor for 13 years and all 22 series. I basically used to check spelling and think of stupid gags about The Stig. I also got to hang around with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. It didn't feel like something you should get paid for.From the disastrous pilot show o ...Show more
Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home by Jeremy Clarkson
$14.00 NZD
Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoir
THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Praise for Diddly Squat 'Brilliant . . . laugh-out-loud' Daily Telegraph 'Outrageously funny . . . will have you in stitches' Time Out 'Very funny . . . I cracked up laughing on the tube' Evening Standard Praise for Clarkson's Farm: 'The best thing Clarkson's done . . . ...Show more
Long Way Down by Ewan McGregor
$10.00 NZD
Category: Travel Writing
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman travel down through Africa in a fascinating new biking adventure