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Leigh Sales: Storytellers
Storytellers: questions, answers and the craft of journalism

Highly respected ABC anchor, bestselling author and hit podcaster Leigh Sales interviews the cream of Australian journalists about their craft - how (and why) they bring us the stories that inform our lives | Read more


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◉ The Lyrics: Paul McCartney
The Lyrics: Paul McCartney
Australia
The Lyrics 1956 to the Present By: Paul McCartney From his early Liverpool days, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his long solo career, The Lyrics pairs the definitive texts of 154 ..

The Lyrics: Paul McCartney
◉ Camp Oven Cooking: The Complete Aussie Guide
Camp Oven Cooking: The Complete Aussie Guide
Australia
Camp Oven Cooking is a unique recipe collection collated from contributions to The Great Coronavirus Camp Oven Cookoff Facebook page. Launched in March 2020 by photo-journalist Peter Lorimer and iconic Aust ..

Camp Oven Cooking: The Complete Aussie Guide
◉ Captain Moonlite: Queer Bushranger
Captain Moonlite: Queer Bushranger
Australia
Andrew George Scott (January 8, 1845 - January 20, 1880) was a famous Australian bushranger, known as Captain Moonlite, sometimes spelt "Moonlight". Captain Moonlite is today an Australian folk figure.. and ..

Captain Moonlite: Queer Bushranger
◉ Chopper
Chopper
Australia
Chopper (feature film) | Chopper (book) Few Australian films have sparked as much controversy as Chopper, beginning well before it arrived in cinemas in 2000. Why perpetuate the myth of Mark "Chopper" R ..

Chopper
◉ Cruden Farm Garden Diaries
Cruden Farm Garden Diaries
Langwarrin
The Cruden Farm Garden Diaries by Lisa Clausen and Michael Morrison Hardback Publication Date: 18/04/2017 Buy Online: Fishpond This beautiful book was written by gardener Michael Morrison who alongsi ..

Cruden Farm Garden Diaries
◉ Dodgy Mike
Dodgy Mike
Australia
Dodgy Mike By: Michael Yiannoudes This is the story of Michael. Dodgy Mike features real witty comical stories about family friends rebellious youth teenage pranks travels and adulthood. The anecdot ..

Dodgy Mike
◉ Fishing & Camping Guide to Northern Territory
Fishing & Camping Guide to Northern Territory
Darwin
Darwin Harbour, Bynoe Harbour, Kakadu, Daly River, Roper River, Victoria River and much more AFN Fishing & Camping Guide to Northern Territory By: Dick Eussen Find out where and when to fish in the North ..

Fishing & Camping Guide to Northern Territory
◉ Jane Harper | The Dry
Jane Harper | The Dry
Australia
"The Dry" is a literary crime novel in the style of Peter Temple, telling a story of desperation, resolution and small town prejudice, played out against the blistering extremes of life on the land. About th ..

Jane Harper | The Dry
◉ Kitty Flanagan: 488 Rules for Life
Kitty Flanagan: 488 Rules for Life
Australia
488 Rules for Life is Kitty Flanagan's way of making the world a more pleasant place to live. Providing you with the antidote to every annoying little thing these rules are not made to be broken. 488 Rules f ..

Kitty Flanagan: 488 Rules for Life
◉ Leigh Sales: Storytellers
Leigh Sales: Storytellers
Australia
Storytellers: questions, answers and the craft of journalism By: Leigh Sales Highly respected ABC anchor, bestselling author and hit podcaster Leigh Sales interviews the cream of Australian journalists ab ..

Leigh Sales: Storytellers
◉ Lisa Wilkinson: It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This
Lisa Wilkinson: It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This
Australia
The long-awaited autobiography from one of Australia's most popular much-loved and enduring media stars Lisa Wilkinson. Lisa Wilkinson has lived much of her life in the public eye. One of Australia's most re ..

Lisa Wilkinson: It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This
◉ Paul Hogan: The Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Paul Hogan: The Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Australia
Book - Paul Hogan Autobiography: The Tap Dancing Knife Thrower my life -- without the boring bits By: Paul Hogan The icon and legend at last tells his story his way - without the boring bits. Paul H ..

Paul Hogan: The Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
◉ Paul Kelly: Love is Strong as Death
Paul Kelly: Love is Strong as Death
Australia
A collection of more than 300 of Paul Kelly's favourite poems. Paul Kelly's songs are steeped in poetry. And now he has gathered from around the world the poems he loves - poems that have inspired and challe ..

Paul Kelly: Love is Strong as Death
◉ Rosalie Ham: The Dressmaker's Secret
Rosalie Ham: The Dressmaker's Secret
Australia
Rosalie Ham has written the long-awaited sequel, The Dressmaker's Secret. The Dressmaker's Secret returns to the world and characters of Rosalie's bestselling debut novel The Dressmaker. It is 1953 and M ..

Rosalie Ham: The Dressmaker's Secret
◉ Sound As Ever: A Celebration of the Greatest Decade in Australian Music (1990-1999)
Sound As Ever: A Celebration of the Greatest Decade in Australian Music (1990-1999)
Australia
By: Jane Gazzo, Andrew P. Street The '90s was a magical time for Australian music. The Big Day Out and Triple J went national and suddenly everyone was getting a 3-piece together and gigging in the inner-ci ..

Sound As Ever: A Celebration of the Greatest Decade in Australian Music (1990-1999)
◉ Spare - Prince Harry: His words. His story.
Spare - Prince Harry: His words. His story.
Australia
Prince Harry The Duke of Sussex It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century- two young boys two princes walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow - and horror. ..

Spare - Prince Harry: His words. His story.
◉ The 78 Storey Treehouse
The 78 Storey Treehouse
Australia
Join Andy and Terry in their spectacular new 78-storey treehouse. Theyve added 13 new levels including a drive-thru car wash a combining machine a scribbletorium an ALL-BALL sports stadium Andyland Terrytow ..

The 78 Storey Treehouse
◉ The Barefoot Investor
The Barefoot Investor
Australia
Classic Edition Revised and Updated By: Scott Pape THE ALL-TIME #1 AUSTRALIAN BESTSELLER This is the only money guide you'll ever need. That's a bold claim given there are thousands of finance book ..

The Barefoot Investor
◉ The Birthday Book: What the day you were born says about you
The Birthday Book: What the day you were born says about you
Australia
The Birthday Book What the day you were born says about you By: Shelley von Strunckel Combining astrology with tarot and other numerology tools this irresistible book offers readers an insight into what ..

The Birthday Book: What the day you were born says about you
◉ The Spirit of Cricket - India - Steve Waugh
The Spirit of Cricket - India - Steve Waugh
Sydney
A NEW BOOK BY STEVE WAUGH During January 2020, I was fortunate to travel through India, over 17 days, catching up with old friends and meeting new acquaintances along the journey. I spent time on the Ma ..

The Spirit of Cricket - India - Steve Waugh
◉ The Thursday Murder Club
The Thursday Murder Club
Australia
The hottest book in the UK in 2021: The Thursday Murder Club. The Thursday Murder Club is an intelligent mystery about a group of senior citizens who find themselves in the center of a murder investigation. ..

The Thursday Murder Club
◉ When McKinsey Comes to Town
When McKinsey Comes to Town
Australia
When McKinsey Comes to Town The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm By: Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An explosive, deeply reported expose of McKi ..

When McKinsey Comes to Town