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I Love You Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
This is a hilarious first novel from Simpsons writer Larry Doyle - and soon to be a major film directed by Chris Columbus and starring Hayden Panettiere. Denis Cooverman is a nerd: he knows a great many things. But when he stands up in front of his entire class and tells the hottest girl in high school, ...Show more
Lost World, The by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
$30.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
The notorious Professor Challenger claims that dinosaurs still walk the earth. When the press and the scientific community ridicule him, Challenger vows to show them proof. And so he sets off for South America, accompanied by a big game hunter, a scientist and a young reporter eager to impress the woman ...Show more
Love by Roddy Doyle
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality' John Boyne One summer's evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But Joe has a secret he has to tell Davy, and Davy, a ...Show more
Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle
$24.99 NZD
Category: General Biography | Series: Oprah's Book Club
#1 New York Times BestsellerOprah's Book Club 2016 Selection "Riveting...a worthy investment...this book has real wisdom."--New York Times Book Review "A book with so much painful truth packed into its pages that every person who's ever married or plans to marry should really give it a read." -- Chica ...Show more
Marilyn Monroe: the Last Interview - And Other Conversations by Sady Doyle (Editor) ; MELVILLE HOUSE (Series edited by)
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general | Series: The\Last Interview Ser.
During her short life, Marilyn Monroe was globally revered as the sex symbol of the 1950s and 60s, and the originator of "bombshell blonde" image. Today we understand her better as someone keenly self-aware of the artiface involved in playing that part, and as a world-class actor poised to break out of ...Show more
Meanwhile Adventures by Roddy Doyle
$14.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Mr Mack is out of a job and sets his mind to inventions - whilst unbeknownst to him Mrs Mack decides to walk around the world without telling anyone. Unfortunately Mr Mack's inventions get him into trouble when he's arrested for inadvertently holding up a bank, so it's up to his children and their amazi ...Show more
Medieval Illumination: Manuscript Art in England and France, 700-1200 by DOYLE
$35.00 NZD
Category: General
Illuminated manuscripts from England and France are among the greatest masterpieces of medieval European art. This beautiful new book showcases dozens of the finest examples, many of which have never before been exhibited and are rarely reproduced. It reveals the close artistic and intellectual connecti ...Show more
Murder (Vintage Minis) by Arthur Conan Doyle
$10.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Vintage Minis Ser.
Sherlock Holmes solved cases of forgery, theft and all manner of mysterious events but worst of all were the cases involving murder. Collected here are the short stories involving the darkest and most sinister of all his cases.Selected from the short stories of Arthur Conan Doyle VINTAGE MINIS- GREAT MI ...Show more
Oh, Play That Thing by Roddy Doyle
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
It's 1924, and New York is the centre of the universe. Henry Smart, on the run from Dublin, fails on his feet. He is a handsome man with a sandwich board, behind which he stashes hooch for the speakeasies of the Lower East Side. He catches the attention of the mobsters who run the district and soon ther ...Show more
Pagans: The Visual Culture of Pagan Myths, Legends and Rituals by Ethan Doyle White
$55.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
Focusing on a curated selection of pagan art and artifacts, this book explains the iconography and mystic power of pagan ritual objects from around the world. Ethan Doyle White identifies three critical elementsof paganism from classical antiquity to today: polytheism, affiliation with nature, and witc ...Show more
Paula Spencer by Roddy Doyle
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Begins on the eve of Paula's forty-ninth birthday. She hasn't had a drink for four months and five days. Her youngest children, Jack and Leanne, are still living with her. They're grand kids, but she worries about Leanne. Paula still works as a cleaner, but all the others doing the job now seem to come ...Show more