Prince Charles' valet reveals what it was really like to be a commoner living and working side by side with royalty.
Autobiography
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Auteur:BARRY, StephenSommaire: - Auteur:PAVAROTTI, AduaSommaire:
Luciano Pavarotti is one of the greatest tenors of this century. His amazing charisma has attracted millions to an art form once thought to be the preserve of the rich. In this book his wife writes of the family man behind the public...
- Auteur:NETTER, SusanSommaire:
An interesting biography of two of Hollywood's most famous stars, giving an insight into some of the ups and downs of their successful thirty year marriage.
- Auteur:MAY, Father BarrySommaire:
During his many years as Western Australia's first full-time Police Chaplain, Father Barry May often attended scenes of great trauma and witnessed heart-breaking tragedy. He encountered things that would test anyone's faith...
- Auteur:COOKSON, CatherineSommaire:
Catherine Cookson's own story; of her mother and her harsh childhood growing up in a poor English family.
- Auteur:CHING, LucySommaire:
Lucy Ching was blinded as an infant and she struggled alone apart from the selfless help of her amah. With her support, Lucy attained education and independence and she went on to become a great benefactor of the blind in China.
- Auteur:Macomber, DebbieSommaire:
Argues that each individual's life is a never-ending story, and uses the elements of a story to show readers how to understand their lives better, showcasing the "big picture" God writes in each person's story.
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Auteur:SHEPHERD, JanineSommaire:Janine Shepherd had already suffered through and overcome adversity after being in an horrific accident few thought she would ever recover from. Her biggest challenge was yet to be faced - her husband's serious illness.
- Auteur:WILLIAMS, DonnaSommaire:
Disturbing, moving and eloquently written, this book contains a personal account of an autistic woman's struggle to come to terms with her condition, and gives a unique insight into the workings of an autistic mind.
- Auteur:CARTER, TomSommaire:
Tom Carter, a young Englishman with a taste for adventure and ornithology, stepped ashore at Carnarvon in 1887 to begin work as a jackeroo. His story is rich with the adventure and incidents of his two years in the bush, and full of...
- Auteur:MONCRIEFF, GladysSommaire:
The exciting years when `our Glad' was a well-known personality on the Australian stage, and the earlier years of her childhood.
- Auteur:ADAMS, StevenSommaire:
Autobiographic account of the author's life including the accident that left him blind at age 29.
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Auteur:FIENNES, RanulphSommaire:Sir Ranulph Fiennes is described as 'the world's greatest living explorer' by the Guinness Book of Records, and his life story shows this is no exaggeration. He has travelled to the most inaccessible places on earth,...
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Auteur:Singh, Sonya K.Sommaire:In this brutally honest portrait of what it's like to be a caregiver, Toronto writer Sonya K. Singh bravely serves up her own experience as a lifeline to others. Anyone who has felt the seismic changes brought on by full-time...
- Auteur:HERRIOT, JamesSommaire:
Absorbing tales of a vet's life in the Yorkshire Dales.
- Auteur:Burchill, ElizabethSommaire:
Sister Burchill tells of her experiences at Innamincka and of the early days of the Inland Mission Nursing Sisters.
- Auteur:HERRIOT, JamesSommaire:
Life as a vet in the Yorkshire Dales of England is full of humorous and sometimes frightening adventures.
- Auteur:MARSHALL, AlanSommaire:
His own story, by the man, once a paralysed child, who overcame his affliction through faith and determination.
- Auteur:KELLER, HelenSommaire:
Five months in the life of Helen Keller after the death of Anne Sullivan, illustrating her grief and courageous strength in coping with this loss.
- Auteur:Brockman, JuliusSommaire:
Traces the life of Western Australian pioneer Julius Brockman; his diaries cover his explorations and the establishment of sheep stations in the North, his world travels and the conclusion of his life in 1912.
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