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- 'Mr Big Healey' : the official biography of John Chatham
- 11 life lessons from Nelson Mandela
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee & the invention of modern forensics
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 50 dates in 50 states : one woman's journey to positive change
- 50 drag queens who changed the world : a celebration of the most influential drag artists of all time
- A Normal family : everyday adventures with our autistic son
- A certain idea of France : a life of Charles de Gaulle
- A certain style : Beatrice Davis : a literary life
- trueA day in the life of a caveman, a queen and everything in between
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A father's plea
- A football genius : the Peter Hudson story
- A galaxy of her own : amazing stories of women in space
- A history of the world in 21 women
- trueA life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in nature
- A long way from No Go
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- trueA naga odyssey : Visier's long way home
- trueA paper inheritance : the passionate literary lives of Leslie Rees and Coralie Clarke Rees
- trueA parrot in the painting : the story of Frida Kahlo and Bonito
- trueA queen for all seasons : a celebration of Queen Elizabeth II on her Platinum Jubilee
- A saint a day : 365 true stories of faith and heroism
- A secret well kept : the untold story of Sir Vernon Kell, founder of MI5
- A short, illustrated history of medicine
- A song for Bridget
- trueA spanner in the works : the extraordinary story of Alice Anderson and Australia's first all-girl garage
- A spanner in the works : the extraordinary story of Alice Anderson and Australia's first all-girl garage
- A spy called Cynthia : and a life in intelligence
- A spy called Cynthia : and a life in intelligence [Kiosk]
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A tangled web : Mata Hari: dancer, courtesan, spy
- A week in September : a story of enduring love from the Burma Railway
- A week in September : a story of enduring love from the Burma Railway [Kiosk]
- trueA week in September : a story of enduring love from the Burma railway
- trueA witness of fact : the peculiar case of chief forensic pathologist Colin Manock
- trueA witness of fact : the peculiar case of chief forensic pathologist Colin Manock [Kiosk]
- A woman like her : the short life of Qandeel Baloch
- A woman of force
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- trueANZAC sniper
- ANZAC sniper : the extraordinary story of Stan Savige, one of Australia's greatest soldiers
- trueAbout a girl : a mother's powerful story of raising her transgender child
- Action replay
- Adventures : the life and loves of Lucy, Lady Houston
- trueAfrican icons : ten people who shaped history
- After the count : the death of Davey Browne
- After the count : the death of Davey Browne
- Agatha Christie : a biography
- Agent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : lover, mother, soldier, spy
- Ainsley Gotto
- Ajay Rane : global crusader for women's health
- Alan Finkel : Australia's Chief Scientist : 2016-2020
- Alan Turing
- Albert Einstein
- trueAlbert Namatjira
- trueAlexander the Great
- Alfred Deakin : Prime Minister of Australia
- All my mother's secrets
- All my mother's secrets
- trueAll that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- All'ombra del Vesuvio : vita di Plinio
- trueAllen Curnow : a biography, Simply by sailing in a new direction
- Amanda Gorman
- Amazing Muslims who changed the world
- Amazing women : 101 lives to inspire you
- Amazing women of the Middle East : 25 stories to inspire girls everywhere
- Amazon desatado : Jeff Bezo y la invenciÃ3n de un imperio global
- trueAmerica's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- An awesome ride
- trueAn impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- trueAn uncommon hangman : the life and deaths of Robert 'Nosey Bob' Howard
- trueAnd how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- Andy Warhol
- Anna : the biography
- Anne Frank
- Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on earth
- trueAnthony Bourdain remembered
- Anzac & aviator : the remarkable story of Sir Ross Smith and the 1919 England to Australia Air Race
- Anzac sniper : the extraordinary story of Stan Savige, one of Australia's greatest soldiers
- Apollo & Thelma : a true tall tale
- Arbella Stuart : the uncrowned queen
- Aretha Franklin
- trueArthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Arthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Artists : their lives and works
- trueAs beautiful as any other : a memoir of my body
- At home with Muhammad Ali : a memoir of love, loss and forgiveness
- At the stranger's gate : arrivals in New York
- Auschwitz #34207 : the Joe Rubinstein story : a remarkable journey of triumph and survival
- Aussie grit
- Australia's sweetheart
- Australia's toughest sportspeople
- Ayrton Senna
- trueBandoola : the great elephant rescue
- Banjo
- Banjo
- Banks
- Banks
- Banks
- trueBanksy graffitied walls and wasn't sorry
- Barney Greatrex : from bomber command to the French Resistance - the stirring story of an Australian hero
- Barty : arise, queen of Oz
- Barty : power and glory : the inspiring journey to the top of world tennis
- Bastard behind the lines : the extraordinary story of Jock McLaren's escape from Sandakan and his guerrilla war against the Japanese
- Bastard behind the lines : the extraordinary story of Jock McLaren's escape from Sandakan and his guerrilla war against the Japanese
- Bastard behind the lines : the extraordinary story of Jock McLaren's escape from Sandakan and his guerrilla war against the Japanese
- Battle of brothers : William, Harry and the inside story of a family in tumult
- Battling the blues
- trueBeast : John Bonham and the rise of Led Zeppelin
- trueBecause he's Jeff Goldblum : the movies, memes, and meaning of Hollywood's most enigmatic actor
- Becoming Beauvoir : a life
- trueBecoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Kim Jong Un : understanding North Korea's young dictator
- Becoming RBG
- Becoming bulletproof : protect yourself, read people, influence situations, and live fearlessly
- Before I forget : how I survived being diagnosed with younger-onset dementia at 46
- Before we was we : Madness
- Being Britney : pieces of a modern icon : a biography
- Being John Lennon : a restless life
- trueBelichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Believe
- Believe [Kiosk]
- Belle
- Ben Franklin thinks big
- trueBen Hecht : fighting words, moving pictures
- Better to have gone : love, death and the quest for utopia in Auroville
- Beyond the sky : the passions of Millicent Bryant, aviator : the 'lost' life of Australia's first woman pilot
- trueBeyond the thirty-nine steps : a life of John Buchan
- Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu
- Big sister, little sister, red sister : three women at the heart of twentieth-century China
- trueBill Gibson : pioneering bionic ear surgeon
- Bill Lawry : chasing a century
- trueBillie Eilish : the unofficial biography : from E-Girl to icon
- Billie Jean King
- trueBlack ballerinas : my journey to our legacy
- trueBlast off into space like Mae Jemison
- Blue ribbons bitter bread : Joice Loch Australia's most heroic woman
- Blue ribbons, bitter bread : Joice Loch Australia's most heroic woman
- Bob Dylan
- trueBob Hawke : demons and destiny : the definitive biography
- Bob Hawke : the complete biography
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bohemian Rhapsody : the definitive biography of Freddie Mercury
- Bomb girls
- Bon : the last highway
- Bon : the last highway : the untold true story of Bon Scott and AC/DC's Back in Black
- Boris Johnson : the gambler
- Born Trump : inside America's first family
- Boss ladies of science
- Bourdain : in stories
- Boy oh boy
- Boy on fire : the young Nick Cave
- trueBrabham : the untold story of Formula One
- Brabham : the untold story of Formula One
- Breaker Morant
- Bring it on home : Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin and beyond : the story of rock's greatest manager
- Brother & sister
- trueBrothers and wives : inside the private lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
- Bruce Lee : a life
- Buckley's chance
- Buckley's choice
- trueCSNY : Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- Caligula
- trueCall of the cats : what I learned about life and love from a feral colony
- Campese : the last of the dream sellers
- Campese : the last of the dream sellers [Kiosk]
- trueCapote's women : a true story of love, betrayal, and a swan song for an era
- Captain James Cook
- Careless whispers : the life & career of George Michael
- trueCarrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- trueCary Grant : a brilliant disguise
- trueCary Grant, the making of a Hollywood legend
- Cast a diva : the hidden life of Maria Callas
- Catching the big fish : meditation, consciousness, and creativity
- trueCaught! : nabbing history's most wanted
- Charles Darwin
- Charles Darwin
- Charles Dickens
- Charles Manson : conversations with a killer : Manson's life behind bars
- Charles at seventy : thoughts, hopes and dreams
- trueChaucer : a European life
- Choosing to live, choosing to die : a memoir of my husband
- Christian Dior : the illustrated world of a fashion master
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- Citizen emperor : Napoleon in power
- trueCloser you are : the story of Robert Pollard and Guided by Voices
- Codename Intelligentsia : the life and times of the Honourable Ivor Montagu, filmmaker, communist, spy
- Collins of the Sydney : a life of Vice-Admiral Sir John Collins, KBE, CB, Royal Australian Navy 1899-1989
- Colouring the rainbow : blak queer and trans perspectives : life stories and essays by First Nations People of Australia
- Comedy comedy comedy drama : a memoir
- Commander in cheat : how golf explains Trump
- Composers : their lives and works
- trueCondé Nast : the man and his empire
- Conversations with RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg on life, love, liberty, and law
- Cooperman! : the life of Tommy Cooper
- Corazon Aquino
- Count your blessings : Colin's story
- trueCounting on Katherine
- Courage under fire
- trueCourageous Queens : 10 untold stories of history's boldest rulers
- Cristiano and Leo : the race to become the greatest football player of all time
- Crown of blood : the deadly inheritance of Lady Jane Grey
- Daddy Who? : the inside story of the rise and demise of Australia's greatest rock band
- Daddy cool : finding my father, the singer who swapped Hollywood fame for home in Australia
- Daddy cool : finding my father, the singer who swapped Hollywood fame for home in Australia
- Dancing for Stalin : a dancer's story of courage and survival in Soviet Russia
- Daphne Akhurst : the woman behind the trophy
- Dare to be different : inspirational words from people who changed the world
- Dark mirror : Edward Snowden and the American surveillance state
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought us back from the brink
- Dasher : the Kevin Wheatley VC story
- Dasher : the Kevin Wheatley VC story [Kiosk]
- David Attenborough
- De Bruyne rules
- Dead man walking
- Delia Akeley & the monkey : a human-animal story of captivity, patriarchy and nature
- Denali : a friendship that transformed two lives - and inspired countless others
- Desu zÅn : Kuriki Nobukazu no Eberesuto gekijÅ
- trueDevils, lusts and strange desires : the life of Patricia Highsmith
- Diana : her true story in her own words
- Diana, William and Harry
- Die laughing : the biography of Bill Leak
- trueDo something for someone else
- Do the birds still sing in hell?
- Doc : the life and times of Aussie rock legend Doc Neeson
- Don Dunstan : the visionary politican who changed Australia
- trueDon Dunstan : the visionary politican who changed Australia
- Don't die wondering : the Pat Webster story
- Don't worry, he won't get far on foot
- trueDonald J. Trump : a president like no other
- trueDostoevsky in love : an intimate life
- Down the highway : the life of Bob Dylan
- Dream horse
- Dream horse : the incredible true story of Dream Alliance
- Driving over lemons : an optimist in Andalucia
- Dusk, night, dawn : on revival and courage
- trueDutch girl : Audrey Hepburn and World War II
- DÄrin no shinkaron : wagaya no jingi aru tatakai
- Ed Sheeran
- Eddie Woo : superstar maths teacher
- Edison
- trueEinstein on the run : how Britain saved the world's greatest scientist
- El Jefe : the stalking of Chapo Guzman
- El salto de papá
- Eleanor and Hick : the love affair that shaped a First Lady
- Electric blue
- Electric blue
- Elisabeth's lists : a family story
- Elizabeth & Margaret : the intimate world of the Windsor sisters
- Elizabeth II : the steadfast
- Elizabeth of York : forgotten Tudor Queen
- trueElon Musk : a mission to save the world
- trueElvis in Vegas : how the King reinvented the Las Vegas show
- Emma Watson : the fantastically feminist (and totally true) story of the astounding actor and activist
- Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- Empress of the East : how a slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
- Enid : the scandalous life of a glamorous Australian who dazzled the world
- Enid : the scandalous life of a glamorous Australian woman who dazzled the world
- Enid : the scandalous life of a glamorous Australian woman who dazzled world
- Eric Hobsbawm : a life in history
- Ernest Hemingway : artifacts from a life
- Eruption : the Eddie Van Halen story
- trueEscape : ES-CAPE (verb) To avoid a threatening evil
- trueEunice : the Kennedy who changed the world
- Eve Langley and the pea pickers
- Everest 1922 : the epic story of the first attempt on the world's highest mountain
- Explorers : riveting reads for curious kids
- Eyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- Fabulously feisty queens
- Faith Ringgold : narrating the world in pattern and colour
- Falding & Plimsoll : saving Victorian souls
- Fantastically great women artists and their stories
- trueFare thee well : the final chapter of the Grateful Dead's long, strange trip
- trueFatal mission : the life and death of the crew of Naughty Nan 467 Sqn. RAAF
- Fedegraphica : a graphic biography of the genius of Roger Federer
- Fierce girls
- Finding Chika : a little girl, an earthquake, and the making of a family
- Finding Marjorie King : a daughter's journey to discover her mother's identity
- trueFinding Zsa Zsa : the Gabors behind the legend
- Finding a way
- trueFiona Wood : inventor of spray-on skin
- First man : the life of Neil A. Armstrong
- Five love affairs and a friendship : the Paris life of Nancy Cunard, icon of the jazz age
- Flash Jim
- Florence Nightingale
- Florence Nightingale
- Flying Tiger ace : the story of Bill Reed, China's shining mark
- Flying, fighting & reflection
- Foden : from the playground to the pitch
- Football atlas : a journey across the world and onto the pitch
- Football legends 2022 : stats, profiles, top players
- trueFour friends : promising lives cut short
- France : an adventure history
- Francis Bacon : revelations
- Frankel : the greatest racehorse of all time and the sport that made him
- Free to be Ruth Bader Ginsburg : the story of women and law
- Freedom day
- Freud : the making of an illusion
- Frida : a biography of Frida Kahlo
- Friday on my mind : the life of George Young
- trueFriday on my mind : the life of George Young
- trueFrom the streets of Shaolin : the Wu-Tang saga
- Funkytown [Kiosk]
- Funny man : Mel Brooks
- Gandhi : the years that changed the world : 1914-1948
- trueGeneration brave : the Gen Z kids who are changing the world
- George Best : a memoir
- George Lucas : a life
- trueGeorgette Heyer : biography of a bestseller
- Georgia O'Keeffe : she saw the world in a flower
- Germaine : the life of Germaine Greer
- Girls can! : smash stereotypes, defy expectations, and make history!
- Gisela Kaplan : bird and primate scientist
- Gloria Steinem
- God & Menzies : the faith that shaped a Prime Minister and his nation
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- trueGood night stories for rebel girls : 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic
- Goodbye Christopher Robin : A.A. Milne and the making of Winnie-the-Pooh
- Gorgeous girl
- Gorgeous girl
- Gotta get Theroux this
- Gotta get Theroux this : my life and strange times in television
- Gough and me : my journey from Cabramatta to China and beyond
- Grant
- Great escaper : a young POW in the most audacious breakout of WWII
- Gresham's law : the life and world of Queen Elizabeth I's banker
- Greta Thunberg and the climate crisis
- trueGrit : inspiring stories for when the going gets tough
- trueGroucho Marx : the comedy of existence
- Ground-breaking rebels
- Groundbreaking guys : 40 men who became great by doing good
- trueGulpilil
- trueGunpowder & geometry : the life of Charles Hutton : pit boy, mathematician and scientific rebel
- Hamilton rules
- Handel in London : the making of a genius
- trueHandsome Johnny : the life and death of Johnny Rosselli : gentleman gangster, Hollywood producer, CIA assassin
- Hank & Jim : the fifty-year friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart
- trueHannibal : Rome's greatest enemy
- Hans Christian Andersen
- trueHard luck : the triumph and tragedy of "Irish" Jerry Quarry
- Harry : conversations with the Prince
- Harry : conversations with the Prince
- Harry Houdini
- Hazard rules
- trueHead to head : 18 linked portraits of people who changed the world
- Healing lives
- Healing lives
- Health heroes
- Hearing Maud
- Hemingway's widow : the life and legacy of Mary Welsh Hemingway
- Henderson : from the playground to the pitch
- Henry VIII : King and court
- Henry VIII and the men who made him
- trueHer kind of luck
- trueHero of the sea : Sir Peter Blake's mighty ocean quests
- Heroes : inspirational people and the amazing jobs they do
- trueHeroes, rebels and innovators : inspiring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from history