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Antonia Fraser has had a thoroughly interesting life as an accomplished writer and, as well, as the wife of one of the world’s most intriguing men. Must You Go is all about her life with Harold Pinter
In essence, it is a love story and as with many love stories, the beginning and the end, [...]

The brutally frank new memoir, Impossible Motherhood: Testimony of an Abortion Addict unleashed a wave of emotion when it was released.
Irene Vilar was just a pliant young college undergraduate in thrall to her professor when they embarked on a relationship that led to marriage a union of impossible odds and fifteen abortions in fifteen years. [...]

Einstein’s Mistakes: The Human Failings of Genius is a new forensic bio of the 20th century’s greatest genius Albert Einstein by University of Vermont professor Hans C Ohanian.
Although Einstein was the greatest genius of the twentieth century, many of his groundbreaking discoveries were blighted by mistakes, ranging from serious errors in mathematics to bad misconceptions [...]

Blake Bailey’s biography of John Cheever “is a triumph of thorough research and unblinkered appraisal”- New Yorker
John Cheever was one of the foremost chroniclers of post-war America, a peerless writer who on his death in 1982 left not only some of the best short stories of the twentieth century and a number of highly acclaimed [...]

With the imminent release of Invictus, Clint Eastwoods brilliant new movie of Nelson Mandela comes this definitive biography of the life and times of the legendary Nelson Mandela.
This handsome volume, with more than 400 photographs including never before published material from private collections is the only authorised biography of arguably the greatest man of our [...]

How to be a Movie Star: Elizabeth Taylor in Hollywood by noted biography writer William J Mann delves into great detail of the life and times of Elizabeth Taylor.
From her days as a youthful minx at Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) to her post-studio reign as America’s lustiest middle-aged movie queen, Taylor has defined the very [...]

Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters is the remarkable true story of Hero of the Hudson Chesley B Sullenberger III who saved all 155 aboard Cactus 1549.
On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed one of the most remarkable emergency landings in aviation history when Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways Flight [...]

Mozipedia is the new biography of the famously enigmatic Morrissey by  Simon Goddard
Steven Patrick Morrissey is one of the most original and controversial voices in the history of popular music. With The Smiths, he led the most influential British guitar group of the 1980s, his enigmatic wit and style defining a generation. As a solo [...]

Billy Thorpe’s Time on Earth charts the rise, fall and rise of Billy Thorpe as rock performer, husband, father, bestselling author and back to his rock roots.
No one rocked like Billy Thorpe. His live shows with the Aztecs and wild performances at outdoor concerts like Sunbury and the Myer Music Bowl have gone down in [...]

In Coco Chanel: A Biography – Alex Madsen brings to life Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, the queen of fashion who revolutionized women’s styles forever.
Coco Chanel’s genius for fashion may have been distilled in simplicity, but her life was an extravaganza. A brilliant array of luminaries fell under her spell – Picasso, Churchill, cocteau: lovers included the [...]