Maurice and Maralyn: A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story by Sophie Elmhirst
$45.00 NZD
Category: General
'One of those very special books that makes you put everything on hold so you can get back to it' RACHEL JOYCE'Beautiful, moving and genuinely unputdownable' JOANNA CANNON'Easily one of the most captivating works of narrative nonfiction I've ever read' OLIVER BURKEMANWhat begins as an eccentric English ...Show more
James by Percival Everett
$38.00 NZD
Category: General
From the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Trees, James is an enthralling and ferociously funny novel that leaves an indelible mark, forcing us to see Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in a wholly new and transformative light. The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim overhe ...Show more
Iron Flame: The Empyrean Bk 2 by Rebecca Yarros
$38.00 NZD
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: The Empyrean
Everyone expected Violet Sorrengail to die during her first year at Basgiath War College, Violet included. But Threshing was only the first impossible test meant to weed out the weak-willed, the unworthy, and the unlucky. Now the real training begins, and Violet's already wondering how she'll get throug ...Show more
The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
$26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
The birth of a daughter - Kahu - breaks the lineage of a Maori tribe. Rejected by her grandfather, Kahu develops the ability to communicate with whales, echoing those of the ancient Whale Rider after whom she was named. This magical and mythical novel tells of the conflict between tradition and heritage ...Show more
You Are Here by David Nicholls
$38.00 NZD
Category: General
Marnie is stuck. Stuck working alone in her London flat, stuck battling the long afternoons and a life that increasingly feels like it's passing her by. Michael is coming undone. Reeling from his wife's departure, increasingly reclusive, taking himself on long, solitary walks across the moors and fells ...Show more
Earth by John Boyne
$35.00 NZD
Category: General
It's the tabloid sensation of the year - two well-known footballers standing in the dock, charged with sexual assault, a series of vile text messages pointing towards their guilt. As the trial unfolds, Evan Keogh reflects on the events that have led him to this moment. Since leaving his island home, h ...Show more
The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams
$28.00 NZD
Category: General
The follow-up and companion to one of the most successful Australian novels ever, The Dictionary of Lost Words. What is lost when knowledge is withheld? In 1914, when the war draws the young men of Britain away to fight, it is the women who must keep the nation running. Two of those women are Peggy an ...Show more
Before We Say Goodbye by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
$25.00 NZD
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Before the Coffee Gets Cold | Reading Level: good-very good
Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s poignant Before we say goodbye, translated from Japanese by Geoffrey Trousselot, explores the age-old question: what would you do if you could travel back in time? More importantly, who would you want to meet, maybe for one last time? The regulars at the magical Cafe Funiculi Funic ...Show more
Turncoat by Tīhema Baker
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
I see you’re coming to terms with what it means for a Human to serve the Hierarch.’‘Well, I know that a lot of Hierarch edicts completely contradict Human values. I was prepared for that when I began here—’‘Were you?’ Daniel is a young, idealistic Human determined to make a difference for his people. H ...Show more
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
$37.00 NZD
Category: General
From New York Times bestselling author Ann Napolitano comes a rich, life-affirming, and heartbreaking novel about sisterhood, family, love, and growing up Best friends and sisters, the four Padavano girls are thought of as inseparable by everyone in their close-knit Chicago neighbourhood. Julia, the e ...Show more
The Year of the Locust by Terry Hayes
$38.00 NZD
Category: General
The hotly anticipated second novel from Terry Hayes, author of the internationally bestselling I am Pilgrim If, like Kane, you're a Denied Access Area spy for the CIA, then boundaries have no meaning. Your function is to go in, do whatever is required, and get out again - by whatever means necessary. ...Show more
The Last Devil To Die: The Thursday Murder Club 4 by Richard Osman
$26.00 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Series: The\Thursday Murder Club Ser.
'The rightful king of crime' i News'Deeply moving... some of his best writing yet' TelegraphShocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club.An old friend in the antiques business has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing.As the gang springs into action they encounter art ...Show more