Modern Women: 52 Pioneers Who Changed the World by Kira Cochrane
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Modern Women is a celebration of 52 influential and inspiring women who have changed the world through their lives, work and actions. From suffragettes to scientists, activists to artists, politicians to pilots and writers to riot grrrls, the women included have all paved the way for gender equality in ...Show more
Modoc by Ralph Helfer
$25.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
On a quiet morning in 1896, in a small German circus town, a boy and an elephant were born. The boy was named Bram, the elephant was named Modoc. Bram was the son of a local elephant handler, and even as a child he showed signs of becoming a master handler. Modoc grew impressively beyond anyone's imagin ...Show more
Moederland: Nine Daughters of South Africa by Cato Pedder
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Moederland is a courageous and modern appraisal of what it means to be descended from the people who created the ultraracist apartheid system in South Africa. Illuminating its turbulent history through the lives of her female ancestors, it is a history of South Africa like no other, told from the perspe ...Show more
Money for Something: Sex Work. Drugs. Life. Need. by Mia Walsch
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A scramble through drug addiction, mental illness and the Sydney sex industry in the early millennium. It's easy to talk to these women, tell them my deepest secrets. Look where we are. What else do we have to hide? When nineteen-year-old Mia is fired from her job at an insurance company, she makes the ...Show more
Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction by Lisa Kröger; Melanie R. Anderson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Frankenstein was just the beginning- horror stories and other weird fiction wouldn't exist without the women who created it. From Gothic ghost stories to psychological horror to science fiction, women have been primary architects of speculative literature of all sorts. And their own life stories are as ...Show more
Monsters by Alison Croggon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
A hybrid of memoir and essay from award-winning writer and critic Alison Croggon.'This figure I see in the foreground, this me. How monstrous am I? What does it mean to be a monster? From Latin monstrum, meaning an abomination ... grotesque, hideous, ugly, ghastly, gruesome, horrible ...'I was born as p ...Show more
More Fool Me by Stephen Fry
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: good
Stephen Fry invites readers to take a glimpse at his life story in the unputdownable More Fool Me. It is a heady tale of the late Eighties and early Nineties, in which Stephen - ever more driven to create, perform and entertain - burned bright and partied hard with a host of famous and infamous friends ...Show more
More Myself: A Journey by Alicia Keys
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In her intimate memoir, More Myself, Alicia Keys shares her quest for truth: about herself, her past, and her shift from sacrificing her spirit to celebrating her worth.One of the most celebrated musicians of our time, Alicia Keys has enraptured the nation with her heartfelt lyrics, extraordinary vocal ...Show more
More Than Enough by Elaine Welteroth
$42.99 AUD
Category: Biography
In this part-manifesto, part-memoir, the revolutionary editor who infused social consciousness into the pages of Teen Vogue explores what it means to come into your own--on your own terms Throughout her life, Elaine Welteroth has climbed the ranks of media and fashion, shattering ceilings along the way ...Show more
More Than a Woman by Caitlin Moran
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biography
How to be an older woman? Who knows. Being a young woman can be challenging. But it turns out not even a fraction of the bullshit has happened to you by the time you turn thirty. Because your thirties, forties and beyond see you dealing with Real Life, the stuff you never thought would happen to you- gr ...Show more
More Than a Woman by Caitlin Moran
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'This book is a hilarious memoir, a passionate polemic, and a moving manifesto on how to be a decent person and try, in the face of countless stresses, to live a full open-hearted, joyous life.' The Sunday Times'Superbly funny' Guardian'Funny, life-affirming and wise' The Observer'There are drop-dead fu ...Show more
Mortification Eight Deaths and Life after Them by Mark Watson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'This is Mark Watson's brave look at failure. Lucky it's funny or it'd be really depressing' Danny Wallace Mark Watson is generally accepted to be alive. And yet he's died many times. Not just on stage - though he'll tell you about that - but in other ways, too. There's been the death of a childhood dr ...Show more