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Unbearable lightness by Portia de Rossi This was an interesting biography of the actress Portia de Rossi. It was unflinchingly honest account of her struggle with her weight and h… Started by Jacqui	0	Jan 11, 2011
Confessions in Letting Go by Corinne Grant This book is a funny, honest and interesting insight into the life of the comedian Corinne Grant. As a self confessed hoarder she talks abo… Started by Jacqui	0	Jan 11, 2011
The Glass Castle - Jeannette Walls This book is written in the first person by Jeannette Walls who is a US writer and journalist and former gossip columnist. The book starts… Started by MLB	0	Nov 8, 2010
That'd be right : a fairly true history of modern Australia by William McInnes I didn't really enjoy this, maybe sport and politics aren't really my thing, although I did learn alot about Australian politics, which wa… Started by Read, Review & Win	0	Oct 13, 2010
How Starbucks Saved My Life : A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else by Michael Gill This is an uplifting story about a man who was made redundant from his corporate world and found comfort working in a Starbucks where he ge… Started by Read, Review & Win	0	Sep 14, 2010
Jenny's coffee house by Eugenia Jenny Williams Life with its ups and downs. A refugee extended family escaping from hardship and poverty to start their new lives in Tasmania, the lucky c… Started by Jenni Wong	0	Jul 12, 2010
Oprah: a biography - Kitty Kelley I was eagerly awaiting this new book from Kitty Kelley, queen of the unauthorised biography, and it is a huge book about a huge personalit… Started by Jane B	0	Jun 24, 2010
Blind side : evolution of a game by Michael M. Lewis A moving and fascination story about Michael Oher, who rose from being a homeless teenager to football stardom. Michael is black, illite… Started by Jenni Wong	0	Jun 9, 2010
Duchess of death : the unauthorized biography of Agatha Christie by Richard Hack This unauthorized biography of Agatha Christie is thoroughly enjoyable, moving along at a cracking pace. Richard Hack has included a sect… Started by Read, Review & Win	0	Apr 7, 2010
Living Oprah - Robyn Okrant I was looking forward to reading this book after hearing about Robyn Okrant and her blog on radio. Before I got hold of her book I had a lo… Started by Jane B	0	Apr 6, 2010