How to Loiter In a Turf War - A Novel by Coco Solid
$28.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A genre-bending work of autobiographical fiction from one of Aotearoa's fiercest and most versatile artists.Like nothing you've read before, How to Loiter in a Turf War is a lucid, genre-bending, cinematic work of fiction from one of Aotearoa's most versatile artists. It's a day in the life of three fri ...Show more
Iron Flame: The Empyrean Bk 2 by Rebecca Yarros
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | 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
Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See
$49.99 NZD
Category: World fiction
According to Confucius, "an educated woman is a worthless woman," but Tan Yunxian -- born into an elite family, yet haunted by death, separations, and loneliness -- is being raised by her grandparents to be of use. Her grandmother is one of only a handful of female doctors in China, and she teaches Yunx ...Show more
Life After Life: The global bestseller, now a major BBC series by Kate Atkinson
$26.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
WINNER OF THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? During a snowstorm in England in 1910, the same baby is born and lives to tell the tale. What if there were second chances? And third chances? In fact an infinite number of chan ...Show more
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
The #1 New York Times bestseller - NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON AMAZON PRIME'Just read it . . . Outstanding' Matt Haig'To say I love this book is an understatement . . . It moved me to tears' Reese Witherspoon'Beautifully written, completely charming, and extremely wise on the subject of adolescence and inf ...Show more
Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo; Leah Janeczko (Translator)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
The prize-winning 100,000-copy Italian bestseller A 2023 book of the year for the Financial Times, the Irish Times, the New European, Marie Claire and Largehearted Boy'Deliciously enjoyable' Katherine Heiny'I adored it' Naoise Dolan'Wild, funny and disturbing' Roddy Doyle'Thrillingly original' Monica A ...Show more
Moscow X by David McCloskey
$37.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
A daring CIA operation threatens chaos inthe Kremlin. Its execution is foiled by a Russian woman with secret loyalties. CIA operatives Sia and Max enter Russia to recruit Vladimir Putin's moneyman. Sia works for aLondon firm that conceals the wealth of the super-rich. Max's family business in Mexico ? a ...Show more
Night Side of the River (Short Stories) by Jeanette Winterson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
A modern and masterful collection of ghost stories from Sunday Times bestselling author Jeanette Winterson 'Always passionate and provocative' NEW STATESMAN 'A master of her material' VANITY FAIR 'The best living writer in this language' EVENING STANDARD Our lives are digital, exposed and always-on. ...Show more
Normal Rules Don't Apply by Kate Atkinson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
From the Number One bestselling author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life, a full collection of short stories to delight, intrigue and surprise! One of the world's great storytellers conjures a captivating new book. In this first full collection since Not the End of the World, we meet a queen who ...Show more
One Woman Show by Christine Coulson
$55.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Prized, collected, critiqued. One Woman Show revolves around the life of Kitty Whitaker as she is defined by her potential for display and moved from collection to collection through multiple marriages. Coulson precisely distils each stage of this sprawling life into exhibition wall labels, every brief ...Show more
Painter to the King by Amy Sackville
$27.99 NZD
Category: Historical fiction | Reading Level: very good
A novel of brilliance, imagination, intrigue and style -- about the painter Velazquez and his royal subject and benefactor, King Philip IV of Spain.
Past Lying: The twisty new Karen Pirie thriller, now a major ITV series by Val McDermid
$37.99 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Karen Pirie Ser.
Edinburgh, haunted by the ghosts of its many writers, is also the cold case beat of DCI Karen Pirie. So she shouldn't be surprised when an author's manuscript appears to be a blueprint for an actual crime. Karen can't ignore the plot's chilling similarities to the unsolved case of an Edinburgh Universit ...Show more