The Crimes of Josef Fritzl by Stefanie Marsh
27.00 NZD
36.00 (25% off)
Category: Biography/Memoir
The only inside account of the Fritzl case - Josef Fritzl's horrific incarceration of his daughter in a windowless dungeon for 24 years and the seven children he fathered with her - from the journalists who helped to break the story. Until April 19 2008, Josef Fritzl seemed like an upstanding member of ...Show more
Open: An Autobiography by Andre Agassi
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Far more than a superb memoir about the highest levels of professional tennis, Open is the engrossing story of a remarkable life. Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib. Groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father, by the age o ...Show more
The Necklace: A True Story of 13 Women, 1 Diamond Necklace and a Fabulous Idea by Cheryl Jarvis
30.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
One day a woman of average means waltzes by a jewellery shop window and spots a GBP20,000 diamond necklace. She can't get it out of her head. Eventually she gets the idea of sharing it with friends, persuading them to chip in a grand each to buy the necklace. This is the story of 13 ordinary women, and ...Show more
The Sum of Our Days - A Memoir by Isabel Allende
37.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
A brilliant memoir from the celebrated Chilean novelist on friends, family and life in California, her adopted home.Isabel Allende has sold more than 50 million copies of her books worldwide. The most beloved and successful of her books, The House of the Spirits, was based on her Chilean childhood, and ...Show more
Daddy's Little Earner by Maria Landon
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
The shocking story of a young girl forced into prostitution by her own father, and her painful journey to escape her horrific childhood and build a new life for herself and her sons. Maria's dad was a pimp, living in a world of thieves and street-walkers. Her mother, tiring of turning tricks for her hus ...Show more
Daddy's Little Earner by Maria Landon
15.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
The shocking story of a young girl forced into prostitution by her own father, and her painful journey to escape her horrific childhood and build a new life for herself and her sons. Maria's dad was a pimp, living in a world of thieves and street-walkers. Her mother, tiring of turning tricks for her hu ...Show more
Four Seasons in Rome - On Twins, Insomnia and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World by Anthony Doerr
27.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome...'Four Seasons in Rome' charts the repercussions of that day, describing Doerr's varied adventures in one of the most enchanting cities in the world, a ...Show more
Please Don't Make Me Go by John Fenton
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
The harrowing true story of one boy's experiences in a brutal 'approved' school for young offenders in '50s London, run by Catholic monks where violence and abuse were rife. Beaten from an early age by his abusive, father, John struggled to fit in at school where his poverty marked him out. When, aged ...Show more
The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh : A Woman in World History by Linda Colley
38.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
The story of the exceptional life of the intrepid Elizabeth Marsh -- an extraordinary woman of her time who was caught up in trade, imperialism, war, exploration, migration, growing maritime reach, and new ideas. An individual lost to history, Elizabeth Marsh (1735-85) travelled farther, and was more in ...Show more
Hidden by Cathy Glass
35.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
From the author of Number One bestseller Damaged comes the poignant and shocking memoir of Cathy's recent relationship with Tayo, a young boy she fosters whose good behaviour and polite manners hide a terrible past. Tayo arrives at Cathy's with only the clothes he stands up in. He has been brought to h ...Show more
Somebody Else's Kids by Torey L. Hayden
30.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of one teacher's determination to turn a chaotic group of damaged children into a family. They were all just "somebody else's kids" - four problem children placed in Torey Hayden's class because nobody knew ...Show more