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Anathem by Neal Stephenson
$30.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
This is the latest magnificent creation from the award-winning author of "Cryptonomicon and the Baroque Cycle" trilogy. Erasmas, 'Raz', is a young avout living in the Concent, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists, and philosophers. Three times during history's darkest epochs, violence has invaded ...Show more
Anathem by Neal Stephenson
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Erasmas - Raz - is a young avout living in the Concent, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world by ancient stone, honoured traditions and complex rituals. Three times during history's darkest epochs, the cloistered commun ...Show more
Cobweb by Neal Stephenson & Frederick George
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
A gloriously prescient and satirically witty thriller of the first Iraq war, which suggests that Saddam was making biological weapons in Iowa, by the authors of Interface. The Gulf War is imminent and there's something mighty strange going on in the Agriculture Department of East Iowa University. When a ...Show more
Cryptonomicon (PB) by Neal Stephenson
$33.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
In 1942 Waterhouse is assigned to Detachment 2702 on a secret mission to keep the Nazis ignorant of the fact that Allied Intelligence has cracked the enemy's fabled Enigma code. Shaftoe is the translator. In the present Waterhouse's grandson teams up with Shaftoe's granddaughter they find a massive cons ...Show more
Fall, or Dodge in Hell by Neal Stephenson
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
The astonishing new work of imaginative fiction from master storyteller and futurist, Neal Stephenson, author of Reamde, Seveneves and Snow Crash Richard "Dodge" Forthrast, the billionaire founder and chairman of video game company Corporation 9592, was last seen in Neal's Stephenson's 2011 novel Reamde ...Show more
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
$29.95 NZD
Category: World fiction
Neal Stephenson's Quicksilver is here. A monumental literary feat that follows the author's critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller Cryptonomicon, it is history, adventure, science, truth, invention, sex, absurdity, piracy, madness, death, and alchemy. It sweeps across continents and decades with ...Show more
Reamde by Neal Stephenson
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
In 1972, Richard Forthrast, the black sheep of an Iowa farming clan, fled to the mountains of British Columbia to avoid the draft. A skilled hunting guide, he eventually amassed a fortune by smuggling marijuana across the border between Canada and Idaho. Parlaying his wealth into an empire, Richard deve ...Show more
Reamde by Neal Stephenson
$40.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Reading Level: good
A brilliant and compelling thriller cast in the mould of his cult classic Cryptonomicon", Reamde promises to be Neal Stephenson's most successful and commercial novel to date. Across the globe, millions of computer screens flicker with the artfully coded world of T'Rain - an addictive internet role-play ...Show more
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
THE EARTH WAS A TICKING TIME BOMB.To ensure the survival they had to look beyond its atmosphere.So they became pioneers.Five thousand years later and their progeny form seven distinct races and they must journey to an alien: Earth.A magnificent, visionary work of speculative fiction from a true visionar ...Show more
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
$50.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
The astounding new novel from the master of science fiction. What would happen if the world were ending? When a catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb, it triggers a feverish race against the inevitable. An ambitious plan is devised to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atm ...Show more
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
$30.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
One of Time's 100 best English-language novels - A mind-altering romp through a future America so bizarre, so outrageous--you'll recognize it immediately Only once in a great while does a writer come along who defies comparison--a writer so original he redefines the way we look at the world. Neal Step ...Show more
Some Remarks by Neal Stephenson
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
'Sometimes when you're reading Neal Stephenson, he doesn't just seem like one of the best novelists writing in English right now; he seems like the only one.' Time One of the most talented and creative authors working today, Neal Stephenson is renowned for his exceptional novels - works colossal in visi ...Show more