Lessons by Ian McEwan
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, eleven-year-old Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. 2,000 miles from his mother's protective love, stranded at an unusual boarding school, his vulnerability attracts piano teacher Miss Miriam Corne ...Show more
Liberation Day by George Saunders
$33.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
The first short story collection in ten years from the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo, MacArthur genius and Booker Prize-winner. George Saunders returns with a collection of short stories that make sense of our increasingly troubled world The 'best sh ...Show more
The Axeman's Carnival by Catherine Chidgey
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Everywhere, the birds: sparrows and skylarks and thrushes, starlings and bellbirds, fantails and pipits – but above them all and louder, the magpies. We are here and this is our tree and we’re staying and it is ours and you need to leave and now. Tama is just a helpless chick when he is rescued by Mar ...Show more
Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
From the inimitable bestselling author, Kate Atkinson, a mesmerising novel set in Soho in the 1920s, when gangsters and politicians, peers and dancing girls, rubbed shoulders in a dazzling new world. 1926, and in a country still recovering from the Great War, London has become the focus for a delirious ...Show more
Mr Malcolm's List by Allain, Suzanne
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
'[A] witty Austen-esque romp' Entertainment WeeklyMove over, Mr Darcy, there's a new man in town...It is a truth universally acknowledged that an arrogant bachelor deserves his comeuppance...The Honourable, excessively handsome, excessively wealth and perhaps a tad egotistical, Mr Malcolm is searching f ...Show more
Thief, Convict, Pirate, Wife - The Many Histories of Charlotte Badger by Jennifer Ashton
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction
Thief, Convict, Pirate, Wife: Unravelling the many mysteries surrounding one of the first Pakeha women residents in New Zealand.This is a story of doubt. It is a story of people who left little trace. . . . There are no writings to pore over; no monuments to gaze at; no perfectly preserved homes to visi ...Show more
You Probably Think This Song Is About You by Kate Camp
$35.00 NZD
Category: Essays
In these disarming true stories, Kate Camp moves back and forth through the smoke-filled rooms of her life: from a nostalgic childhood of the Seventies and Eighties, through the boozy pothead years of the Nineties, and into the sobering reality of a world in which Hillary Clinton did not win. ‘Never apo ...Show more
The Slow Roll by Simon Lendrum
$40.00 NZD
Category: Crime and Thrillers
It seemed a simple request. "Can you find my daughter who has run away?" But for professional gambler O'Malley, life isn't that simple. There is the murder of one of his poker partners, the attention of drug dealers, money launderers, the police, the gangs, and just to top it all off there is his intri ...Show more
Boy Friends by Michael Pedersen
$33.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
An intimate and original memoir of love, grief and male friendship by one of Scotland's brightest young talents.'As perfect a portrait of friendship as I've ever read.' STEPHEN FRY'Lucid, lyrical, loaded . . . A love letter to friendship.' JACKIE KAY'A lovely book: bright and heartfelt, funny and refres ...Show more
Cutters End by Margaret Hickey
$24.00 NZD
Category: Crime and Thrillers
A scintillating crime thriller, set in the South Australian outback town of Cutters End. A mysterious death on New Year's Eve 1989 leads to a shocking murder investigation 32 years later . . .'Past and the present collide to create a gripping tale of murder and intrigue.' Chris HammerA desert highway. A ...Show more
Lore Olympus Volume Two: UK Edition by Rachel Smythe
$40.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels & Manga | Series: Lore Olympus
Witness what the gods do after dark in the second volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe.Witness what the gods do after dark in the second volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known st ...Show more
A Stranger on Board by Cameron Ward
$37.00 NZD
Category: Crime and Thrillers
Welcome to the yacht of your dreams. A swimming pool. An art gallery. An award-winning chef. And a killer picking you off, one by one . . .When ex-marine Sarah French joins a luxury superyacht as on-board security, she's excited to get her life - and career - back on track.Surrounded by crystal waters, ...Show more