(Paperback)
By: Jessica North
ISBN: 9781760527372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The little-known rags to riches love story of a convict girl who arrived in Australia on the First Fleet. Much like another, better-known colonial woman, Elizabeth Macarthur, Esther successfully managed her husband's property and became a significant figure in the new colony.
(Paperback)
By: Noah Van Sciver
ISBN: 9781786636874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Verso Books
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A graphic biography of socialist labor legend Eugene V. Debs
(Paperback)
By: Ingrid Betancourt
ISBN: 9781844086139
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* Ingrid Betancourt's astonishing, powerful and deeply moving account of her six-year ordeal in the Colombian jungle as a hostage of the terrorist organisation FARC
(Paperback)
By: Mary Robinson
ISBN: 9781444723335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2013
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Moving memoir from the first female President of Ireland, and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson.
(Paperback, 59th edition)
By: David Marr
ISBN: 9781863957533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: James R. Clapper
ISBN: 9780525558668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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The former Director of National Intelligence speaks out.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Shallcrass
ISBN: 9780864735331
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Both a personal reminiscence and an addition to the historical record, this book offers new insights into the bitter debate over economic policy that swept New Zealand's Muldoon administration out of office in 1984 and ushered in the tumultuous reforms of the Lange government.
(Paperback)
By: Ross McMullin
ISBN: 9781921844669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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An analysis of the individuals making up the lost generation of WWI. They involve a range of backgrounds and experiences, all states and classes, and come from a variety of military units -- not just the infantry.
(Paperback)
By: Stephen Bourne
ISBN: 9781350143227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Sonia Purnell
ISBN: 9781781313077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Through the Churchills' 'wilderness years' in the 1930s, to Clementine's desperate efforts to preserve her husband's health during the struggle against Hitler, Sonia presents the inspiring but often ignored story of one of the most important women in modern history.
(Paperback)
By: Ant Middleton
ISBN: 9780008245733
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
No one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life's challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he's learned over the course of his fascinating, exhilarating life.
(Hardback)
By: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733341557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Rob Mundle
ISBN: 9780733637384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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Matthew Flinders was the first to circumnavigate and chart the treacherous Terra Australis coastline he is the man who put Australia on the map.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Bostridge
ISBN: 9780241989227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Peter K. Andersson
ISBN: 9780691250168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Remigiusz Ryzinksi
ISBN: 9781948830362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 14th October 2021
Publisher: Open Letter
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(Paperback)
By: Warren Brown
ISBN: 9780733628672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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This is the colourful story of FRANCIS BIRTLES, a fascinating individual who led a life of incredible adventure and exploration in Australia and throughout the world.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Dallek
ISBN: 9780141986593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: G. A. Loud
ISBN: 9781836390220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2025
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The supreme, heroic yet paradoxical medieval German emperor Frederick Barbarossa.
(Paperback)
By: David W. Blight
ISBN: 9781416590323
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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The definitive, dramatic biography of the most important African American of the 19th century--Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era. era.
(Paperback)
By: Bill Browder
ISBN: 9781398506107
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A true-life thriller, as Putin's most-feared adversary risks it all to hunt down the source of the Russian president's vast wealth
(Hardback)
By: David Cohen
ISBN: 9780995123021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Massey University Press
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A FORMER NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER CANDIDLY REVIEWS HIS LIFE AND THE STATE OF THE NATION
(Paperback)
By: Professor Ritchie Robertson
ISBN: 9781789146066
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A concise yet comprehensive critical biography of crucial German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.
(Hardback)
By: Minoo Dinshaw
ISBN: 9780241312827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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