Biography & Memoir

100 tales of extraordinary women - the most highly supported original book ever in the history of crowdfunding.

On the day that became known as Black Saturday, one man deliberately lit two fires near the small town of Churchill, Gippsland, then sat on the roof of his house and watched the flames. The Arsonist, by the acclaimed author of The Tall Man, is the story of that man, the fire he lit, and the people who were killed.

Now in paperback, the autobiography of one the greatest rugby league players of all time.

An extraordinary memoir about a woman's discovery of education, its transformative power and the price she has to pay for it.

'Genre-busting series ... spot-on humour and a winning formula.' Publisher's Weekly

A memoir in a hundred songs – classy storytelling from Australia's most prodigious singer-songwriter.

Theatre Edition

On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat. Can Sophie and her friend the BFG stop them?

To pay Mrs Twit back for the worms in his spaghetti, Mr Twit thought up a really clever nasty trick.

‘I would like to die on Mars, just not on impact.’ – Elon Musk

The stunning sequel to the worldwide phenomenon Me Before You.

The rule would be this: Whatever he saw, if it was runny or powdery or gooey, in it went.

Corruption, dirty politics and murder in Russia - told by one of Putin's Most Wanted.

A handsome gift edition of one of the seminal pieces of literature to emerge from the Second World War: Viktor Frankl's moving account of his experiences in Auschwitz. With new introduction and appendices.

For readers of Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal and Henry Marsh’s Do No Harm, an unforgettably powerful and heart-breaking book about how to live.

'It helped to bring down an empire. Its importance can hardly be exaggerated' Doris Lessing, Sunday Telegraph

This bloody, chilling, stunning tale is "far and away the greatest story in Australia's history, if not the world's."

Boggis, Bunce and Bean are the meanest three farmers you could meet. They are determined to get Mr Fox - but he has other plans!

Matt Wright – adventure-seeker, conservationist, tourism guru and star of the wildly successful National Geographic TV show Outback Wrangler – is back.

Mindhunter is a real-life, fascinating insight into the life of a FBI Special Agent, and the minds of the psychologically disturbed serial killers he hunts.

A moving and inspirational true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds, celebrating the importance of never letting go of what drives the human spirit – hope.

David Cameron’s landmark, two-volume Australians on the Western Front 1918 concludes with the story of the central role Australian troops played in the final German defeat

The story of Jelena Dokic, in her words