All posts tagged "non-fiction"
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154Books & LiteratureBook Review: Everything Under the Sun, by Molly Oldfield
NON-FICTION: A wonderful new paperback edition of 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world, based on the award-winning podcast by Molly Oldfield.
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324Books & LiteratureBook Review: Sisters of Scandal, by Ainslie Harvey
NON-FICTION: From Alva Vanderbilt’s $6 million ball to Empress Sisi’s meat mask, we look at the boldest, most indecent and totally unruly things that annoyed men enough they simply HAD to write them down!
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327Books & LiteratureBook Review: Searching for Charmian, by Suzanne Chick
NON-FICTION: Thirty years ago, Gina Chick’s mother Suzanne wrote a bestselling memoir after discovering that her birth mother was none other than iconic Australian writer Charmian Clift. That book, Searching for Charmian, has now been rereleased.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Fashion Critical, by Fashion Critical
NON-FICTION: Bound in cherry-red pleather and edged in gold, this is a hilarious celebrity fashion bible from the internet's favourite FARSHUN commentator.
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458Books & LiteratureBook Review: The New Age of Sexism, by Laura Bates
NON-FICTION: AI is here, bringing a seismic shift in the way our society operates. Might this mean a future reimagined on equitable terms for women and marginalised groups everywhere?
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Frog: The Secret Diary of a Paramedic, by Sally Gould
NON-FICTION: Based on years of meticulously kept journals, Frog is an intimate look at the human cost of the job and the cumulative effect of trauma.
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750Books & LiteratureBook Review: Plastic Budgie, by Olivia De Zilva
NON-FICTION: Olivia De Zilva's Plastic Budgie is a brutally funny and inventive debut about family and self, full of itchy Y2K nostalgia, curses and glimpses of birds.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: My Next Breath, by Jeremy Renner
NON-FICTION: The gripping and inspiring story of acclaimed actor Jeremy Renner’s near-fatal accident, and what he learned about inner strength, endurance and hope as he overcame insurmountable odds to recover, one breath at a time.
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559Books & LiteratureBook Review: Talk Your Way Out of Trouble, by Jahan Kalantar
NON-FICTION: Full of humour and heart, this is an insider's look at how the law really works - and why its lessons are vital for everyone, in and out of the courtroom.
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556Books & LiteratureBook Review: Carbon: The Book of Life, by Paul Hawken
NON-FICTION: In this stirring, hopeful and deeply humane book, Paul Hawken illuminates the omnipresence of this life-giving element and the possibilities it provides for the future of human endeavour, inviting us to see nature, carbon and ourselves as exquisitely intertwined and inseparably connected.
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372Books & LiteratureBook Review: Writers’ Journeys that Shaped Our World, by Travis Elborough
NON-FICTION: Follow in the footsteps of some of the world’s most famous authors on the journeys which inspired their greatest works in this beautiful illustrated atlas.
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764Books & LiteratureBook Review: Bloomer, by Carol Lefevre
NON-FICTION: Framed by the turning of the seasons in her small suburban garden, Carol Lefevre's Bloomer documents the year in which she turned seventy.
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734Books & LiteratureBook Review: On The Grid: The Inside Track on Formula 1, by Luke Smith
NON-FICTION: On the Grid brings to life what the sport is really like, revealing the extraordinary minds and characters that give it such colour and intrigue, while also tracing the origins of the sport's traditions and impact beyond the track.
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695Books & LiteratureBook Review: Moons, by Kate Howells
NON-FICTION: Beautifully illustrated with space photography and artistic interpretations, and filled with unbelievable facts about our own galactic backyard, Moons is a perfect introduction to just how majestic and freaky our solar system can be.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Money: A Story of Humanity, by David McWilliams
NON-FICTION: MONEY. The object of our desires. The engine of our genius. Humanity’s greatest invention.
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1.5KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: 4 Weeks to Better Sleep, by Dr. Michael Mosley
NON-FICTION: A life-changing plan for deep sleep, improved brain function and feeling great
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Charles Todd’s Magnificent Obsession, by David Duffy
NON-FICTION: The construction of the Overland Telegraph in 1870 is an extraordinary feat of engineering and a wild gamble that nearly went terribly wrong.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: F**k Fashion and Diamonds Are Dumb, by Samantha Pease
NON-FICTION: Bestselling author Samantha Pease's new book exposes the funny, fake and fiendish secrets that big brands use to sell us fashion, food, beauty products and everyday items.
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875Books & LiteratureBook Review: Podcasting: How to Get Started with Podcasting in Your Organization, by Lee Hopkins
NON-FICTION: Join with multi-awarded writer, author and speaker Lee Hopkins and find out how you can get started with podcasting in your organisation.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Paramedic Mindset, by Leigh Anderson
NON-FICTION: The Paramedic Mindset is essential reading for anyone who wants to face the challenges of life head on.
