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Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
$33.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: near fine
'I am with you always, even unto the end of the world ...' Peter Leigh is a missionary called to go on the journey of a lifetime. Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, Peter sets out on a quest to take the word of God to the farthest corners of the galaxy. His mission will challenge everything - his fa ...Show more
Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
$35.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
'I am with you always, even unto the end of the world ...' Peter Leigh is a missionary called to go on the journey of a lifetime. Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, he boards a flight for a remote and unfamiliar land, a place where the locals are hungry for the teachings of the Bible - his 'book of s ...Show more
D (A Tale of Two Worlds) by Michel Faber
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
'Glorious. A story that will be found and enjoyed and dreamed about for years to come. I loved it' NEIL GAIMAN. A contemporary Dickensian fable about moral courage and self-determination by the acclaimed author of The Crimson Petal and the White. 12-year-old Dhikilo was born in a faraway country, though ...Show more
D (A Tale of Two Worlds): A dazzling modern adventure story from the acclaimed and bestselling author by Michel Faber
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
A celebration of friendship and courage and a delightful homage to Lewis Carroll, C S Lewis and Frank Baum by the acclaimed and bestselling author of The Crimson Petal and the White.NEIL GAIMAN- 'Glorious. A story that will be found and enjoyed and dreamed about for years to come'A celebration of friend ...Show more
Listen: On Music, Sound and Us by Michel Faber
$39.99 NZD
Category: Music
'I'm not here to change your mind about Dusty Springfield or Shostakovich or Tupac Shakur or synthpop. I'm here to change your mind about your mind.' There are countless books on music with much analysis given to musicians, bands, eras and/or genres. But rarely does a book delve into what's going on in ...Show more
The Apple: New Crimson Petal Stories by Michel Faber
$30.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
In this collection, Michel Faber revisits the world of his best- selling novel, briefly opening doors onto the lives of it characters to give us tantalising glimpses of where they sprung from and what happened to them.
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
$25.00 NZD
Category: Historical fiction | Series: Canons | Reading Level: good
'Watch your step. Keep your wits about you; you will need them . . .'So begins this irresistible voyage into the dark side of Victorian London. Amongst an unforgettable cast of low-lifes, physicians, businessmen and prostitutes, meet our heroine Sugar, a young woman trying to drag herself up from the gu ...Show more
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Gripping from the first page, this immense novel is an intoxicating and deeply satisfying read. This is Faber's most ambitious fictional creation yet and will affirm his position as one of the most talented writers working in Britain today. Sugar, an alluring, 19-year-old whore in the brothel of the ter ...Show more
The Fahrenheit Twins by Michel Faber
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Deft and lyrical, fearless and human, Michel Faber's new collection is his first in seven years and will seal his reputation as one of Britain's most arresting and important authors. Renowned for his pitch-perfect prose and brilliant characterisation, Faber is also celebrated for his mastery of wildly d ...Show more
The Fire Gospel :Myth of Fifth Gospel of Christ (Myth Series) by Michel Faber
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Text Myth Ser.
In the aftermath of the first war in Iraq, Theo Griepenkerl is visiting the looted museum of Mosul when a bomb explodes outside the building. As Theo seeks shelter, he stumbles across the discovery of a lifetime: nine papyrus scrolls that have lain hidden for 2,000 years. Theo believes that he has found ...Show more
Under the Skin by Michel Faber
$23.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Canons
With an introduction by David Mitchell Isserley spends most of her time driving. But why is she so interested in picking up hitchhikers? And why are they always male, well-built and alone? An utterly unpredictable and macabre mystery, Under the Skin is a genre-defying masterpiece.
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