On Call - The Anatomy of My Life As a Surgeon, a Daughter, a Mother by Ineke Meredith
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Frank, sharp-witted and heart-rending, On Call is a stunning memoir by a female Samoan-New Zealand general surgeon about life, death, and the human limits of care As soon as she could, Ineke Meredith left her family home in Samoa for New Zealand, filled with determination not to be like her mother: lovi ...Show more
Taking Sides - A Memoir About Love, War, and Changing the World by Sherine Tadros
$38.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
The deeply moving memoir of an award-winning war correspondent turned activist - and her rousing defence of human rights in times of resurgent authoritarianism. As a broadcast journalist for Sky News and Al Jazeera, Sherine Tadros was trained to tell only the facts, as dispassionately as possible. But h ...Show more
Strange Religion - How the First Christians Were Weird, Dangerous, and Compelling by Nijay K. Gupta
$45.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
The first Christians were weird. Just how weird is often lost on today's believers. Within Roman society, the earliest Christians stood out for the oddness of their beliefs and practices. They believed unusual things, worshiped God in strange ways, and lived a unique lifestyle. They practiced a whole ne ...Show more
The Power of Women - A Doctor's Journey of Hope and Healing by Denis Mukwege
$30.00 NZD
Category: Wellbeing & Inspiration
From Nobel laureate, world-renowned doctor, and noted human rights activist Dr. Denis Mukwege comes an inspiring clarion call-to-action to confront the scourge of sexual violence and better learn from women's resilience, strength, and power. At the heart of Dr. Mukwege's message will be the voices of th ...Show more
How to Sleep by Rafael Pelayo
$50.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
"Easy to read and comprehensive. This book offers real practical guidance." --Matthew Walker, PhD, bestselling author of Why We Sleep Anyone having trouble sleeping has heard all the old "sleep hygiene" rules: Don't drink caffeine after 2:00 p.m., use the bedroom only for sleeping, put down your scr ...Show more
Leadership is Language by L. David Marquet
$40.00 NZD
Category: Business
Few of us realize that our language in the workplace inhibits creative problem-solving and escalates uncertainty and stress. In both high-pressure situations and everyday scenarios, in each meeting and email, we have the opportunity to empower our colleagues by using the right words. In Leadership is L ...Show more
A Greedy Man in a Hungry World: Why (Almost) Everything You Thought You Knew About Food is Wrong by Jay Rayner
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Now with a new epilogue, the UK's most influential food and drink journalist shoots a few sacred cows of food culture. Buying 'locally' does no good. Farmers' markets are merely a lifestyle choice. And 'organic' is little more than a marketing label, way past its sell by date. This may be a little hard ...Show more
Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood by Lucy Jones
$65.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
A radical new examination of the transition into motherhood and how it affects the mind, brain and bodyDuring pregnancy, childbirth, and early motherhood, women undergo a far-reaching physiological, psychological and social metamorphosis.There is no other time in a human's life course that entails such ...Show more
Interval Weight Loss by Nick Fuller
$38.00 NZD
Category: Health
Ever gone on a diet but ended up heavier than when you started? It?s not your fault. As Dr Nick Fuller, one of Australia?s leading obesity researchers, has discovered, we?re all tuned to a set body weight - a weight range that the body feels most comfortable being. When you take your body out of that co ...Show more
The Negative by Ansel Adams
$60.00 NZD
Category: Photography | Series: New Photo S.
The Negative is the second volume in the acclaimed and highly influential The Ansel Adams Photography Series. This second volume is anchored by a detailed discussion of Adams' Zone System and his seminal concept of visualization. It presents detailed discussion of artificial and natural light, film and ...Show more
The Art of Game Design - A Book of Lenses, Third Edition by Jesse Schell
$175.00 NZD
Category: Reference
The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in t ...Show more