Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
38.00 NZD
Category: Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Birnam Wood is on the move… A landslide has closed the Korowai Pass in New Zealand’s South Island, cutting off the town of Thorndike, leaving a sizable farm abandoned. The disaster presents an opportunity for Birnam Wood, a guerrilla gardening collective that plants crops wherever no one will notice. Bu ...Show more
Harbouring by Jenny Pattrick
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
It is 1839 and Huw Pengellin is desperate to find a better life for his family than the one he ekes out in Wales. His wife, Martha, is fully aware just how foolhardy Huw's schemes can be, but she is keen to escape the foundry slums, as well as Huw's brother Gareth, with his hot eyes and roving hands. Mi ...Show more
The Fish by Lloyd Jones
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Another powerful, innovative and unique novel from the extraordinary author of the Man-Booker shortlisted Mr Pip. Then she lifts the Fish up from the basinet and holds him out to me. 'Go on, take him.' And to the Fish she says, 'This is your uncle.' It is a bit like catching a hastily thrown ball. She l ...Show more
Root Leaf Flower Fruit - A Verse Novel by Bill Nelson
30.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A woman lies helpless after a stroke, her family gathered. Her grandson, healing slowly from a head injury after coming off his bike, takes leave from his job and family to prepare her rundown house and farm for sale. As he works, he sifts through what remains of his grandmother’s daily life. Then, afte ...Show more
Kawai: For Such a Time As This by Monty Soutar
39.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
This epic historical adventure tells the story of pre-colonial Aotearoa New Zealand like it's never been told before. A young Māori man, compelled to learn the stories of his ancestors, returns to his family marae on the east coast of the North Island to speak to his elderly grand-uncle, the keeper of t ...Show more
Turbulent Threads by Karen McMillan
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Dunedin, 1890: Suddenly orphaned at the tender age of twenty, Greer Gillies is reduced to working as a humble servant at Larnach Castle, a far cry from the dreams she held before. As she struggles with the stark reality of grief, she finds her journey has only just begun as the decade proves transformat ...Show more
The Author's Cut - Short Stories by Owen Marshall
37.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories & Anthologies
Chosen by the author, this latest selection of stories includes 'Coming Home in the Dark', the inspiration for a new feature film. Owen Marshall is regarded as one of our finest living writers. His stories capture the imagination of readers and refuse to let go. From dark to funny, acerbic to warm, they ...Show more
Larry & Viv by Graeme Lay
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
“Larry and Viv is an extraordinary piece of first-class writing, built upon a marriage touge research. An impressive piece of first-class authorship.” - Max Cryer 1948. Europe is still shattered by the effects of World War II. For the British, austerity makes life bleak. They may have won the war, but i ...Show more
The Nam Shadow by Carole Brungar
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
To carefree, naive, young soldier Terry Edwards, life's an adventure. But how easy is it to cope with the extreme fear and intense emotions that come with the war in Vietnam, when you know life balances on the accuracy of a bullet in meeting its target?
The Call by Gavin Strawhan
36.99 NZD
Category: Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Winner of the Allen & Unwin Fiction Prize 2023 A brilliant debut crime novel centred on a 501 deportee gang, set in a remote coastal New Zealand townAfter surviving a brutal attack, Auckland cop DS Honey Chalmers has returned to her hometown to care for her mother. The remote coastal settlement of ...Show more
The Secrets They Kept by Jenny Lynch
38.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The psychic had a curious message for Helena. She said: ‘You are not who you think you are.’ The Secrets They Kept is the story of a young woman’s quest to discover the truth about her mother’s unexplained death – and her own identity. Helena Anderson was three years old when she lost her mother in 1 ...Show more
Resistance (#1 Reveille) by R. H. van de Weert
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
When a camping trip goes terribly wrong, young Joey Winter finds himself seriously injured, abandoned by his mother and her friend, and in the care of dangerous strangers. As he recovers, he learns he's in even more danger than he ever imagined, and still his mother has not come to get him so, when the ...Show more