Biographies

The Prince and the Plunder

In 1868, British troops charged into the mountain empire of Ethiopia, stormed the citadel of its monarch Tewodros II and grabbed piles of his treasures and sacred manuscripts. They also took his son – six-...

The Woman in Me

This autobiography of the once-acclaimed "Queen of Pop" sold 1.1 million copies in the first week after its release.

The work is a tragic narrative of the circumstances surrounding the...

Empire of pain

New York Times Bestseller. A New York Times Notable Book of the year. The Sackler family are one of the richest families in the world, but the source of the family fortune was vague—until it emerged that...

Witness to hope

A very complete biography of St. John Paul II. "Young people, do not be afraid to look at him. Look at the Lord! What do you see? Is he just a wise man? No! Is he more than that? Is he a social reformer?...

Blood Brothers

Elias Chacour is a Palestinian Arab Israeli priest, Bishop of Galilee of the Melkite Catholic Church. He has been an important voice in promoting peace in the region. He has won several international awards...

Anzac Doctor

One of Australia's most outstanding soldier-surgeons, Sir Neville Howse was awarded the Victoria Cross for his heroism during the Boer War, the first time it had been conferred on a member of an Australian...

Killers of the flower moon

After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage Nation (Oklahoma) rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe. Then, one by one, the Osage began to be...

The Cattle King

This engrossing story by famous Australian author Ion Idriess is an inspiring tribute to the remarkable life of Sir Sidney Kidman - the Cattle King.

At the age of 13 Sidney Kidman ran away from home...