Memoir

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PATRIOT by Alexei Navalny - 9781529933659
$26.99
PATRIOT
Alexei Navalny
AN INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader...
King of the Desert by Nick Arley - 9781761472336
$34.99
King of the Desert
Nick Arley
Nick Arley's motorcycling journey began racing around paddocks on an old Honda. From the moment...
Poems & Prayers: Matthew McConaughey's brand new inspirational book by Matthew McConaughey - 9781035405541
$36.99
Poems & Prayers: Matthew McConaughey's brand new inspirational book
Matthew McConaughey
From the Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Greenlights comes...
Finding My Way
$34.99
Finding My Way
Malala Yousafzai
How do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight? Thrust onto the public...
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain - 9781526692528
$26.99
Kitchen Confidential
Anthony Bourdain
The classic bestseller from the star of Parts Unknown and No Reservations: 25th Anniversary edition,...
We Love
Vagabond
$55.00
Vagabond
Tim Curry
The outrageous, riotous memoir from the cult actor and star of The Rocky Horror Picture...
Lily's Promise by Lily Ebert - 9781035059997
$24.99
Lily's Promise
Lily Ebert
The Sunday Times top 10 bestseller The incredibly moving and powerful memoir of an Auschwitz...
The Bookshop Woman by Nanako Hanada - 9781914240782
$22.99
The Bookshop Woman
Nanako Hanada
THE BOOKSHOP WOMAN IS A LOVE STORY, A LOVE STORY ABOUT BOOKS... A WATERSTONES NON...
Cult Bride by Liz Cameron - 9781763516571
$36.99
Cult Bride
Liz Cameron
How are people like you and me brainwashed into cults? In her gap year after...
Let's Make Things Better by Gidon Lev - 9781035043996
$36.99
Let's Make Things Better
Gidon Lev
"To me, hard times are like hide-and-seek: where is the solution, where is the hope?...
Ferryman by Katia Ariel - 9781925893861
$34.99
Ferryman
Katia Ariel
**Shortlisted, Shalom Collective Australian Jewish Writer Awards 2026, Leslie and Sophie Caplan Award for Jewish...
Edith's Story by Edith Velmans - 9780349019161
$24.99
Edith's Story
Edith Velmans
THE EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF HOW ONE YOUNG GIRL ESCAPED THE HOLOCAUST 'It holds you...
Knife by Salman Rushdie - 9781529921168
$26.99
Knife
Salman Rushdie
The Instant Sunday Times #1 Bestseller - a moving, life-affirming memoir about survival and the...
Broken Brains by Jamila Rizvi - 9781760895334
$36.99
Broken Brains
Jamila Rizvi
A personal book about physical brain health and mental brain health, and how they coexist...
Mother Mary Comes To Me
$36.99
Mother Mary Comes To Me
Arundhati Roy
The incredible first memoir from the Booker-winning radical icon Arundhati Roy, author of The God...
Notes to John by Joan Didion - 9780008767259
$34.99
Notes to John
Joan Didion
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Utterly fascinating' NEW YORK TIMES 'An act of intimate...
Matriarch by Tina Knowles - 9780349703626
$34.99
Matriarch
Tina Knowles
The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK 'A must-read memoir that...
My Next Breath by Jeremy Renner - 9781398539488
$34.99
My Next Breath
Jeremy Renner
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'What a journey to wisdom ... a must read' -...
Hear Me Roar by Erna Walraven - 9781923135871
$34.99
Hear Me Roar
Erna Walraven
In the early 1980s, when Erna Walraven decided to follow her dreams and become one...
Second Hand
Find Me at the Jaffa Gate by Micaela Sahhar - 9781761170287
$34.99
Find Me at the Jaffa Gate
Micaela Sahhar
**Winner, Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2026, Non-Fiction** **Winner, NSW Literary Awards 2026, UTS Glenda Adams...
Frog by Sally Gould - 9781761633379
$36.99
Frog
Sally Gould
'A riveting ride along the knife edge of life and death from a frontline worker...
Say Everything by Ione Skye - 9780008766498
$34.99
Say Everything
Ione Skye
"Yep, Ione Skye wrote a memoir. I gobbled it up." - Miranda July In this...
Wifedom by Anna Funder - 9780143778080
$26.99
Wifedom
Anna Funder
A blazing, genre-bending masterpiece from one of the most inventive writers of our time. *...
When the Going Was Good by Graydon Carter - 9781804711019
$36.99
When the Going Was Good
Graydon Carter
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 IN THE INDEPENDENT, GQ, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND...
Three Wee Bookshops at the End of the World by Ruth Shaw - 9781991006554
$34.99
Three Wee Bookshops at the End of the World
Ruth Shaw
WINNER: PANZ DESIGN AWARDS, BEST GENERAL COVER 2026 FINALIST: BOOKSELLERS NZ CHOICE ADULT BOOK OF...
Bloomer by Carol Lefevre - 9781923293038
$34.99
Bloomer
Carol Lefevre
It is daunting to grow old in a time and place that does not value...
Love From Venice by Gill Johnson - 9781399721660
$34.99
Love From Venice
Gill Johnson
In the summer of 1957, rebelling against her family and anxious to impress an admirer...
Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist's Memoir by Irvin D. Yalom - 9781925322385
$37.99
Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist's Memoir
Irvin D. Yalom
The must-read new memoir from one of psychiatry's most important figures. Irvin D. Yalom has...