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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Prequel to Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins
$25.00 NZD
Category: Teen fiction | Series: The Hunger Games
Coriolanus Snow has one shot at glory as a mentor in the tenth annual Hunger Games. He plans to outcharm, outwit, and outmanoeuvre his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him: he has been given the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low. Their fates are no ...Show more
The Betrayals by Bridget Collins
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
From the Number 1 bestselling author of The Binding. If everything in your life was based on a lie Would you risk it all to tell the truth? At Montverre, an exclusive academy tucked away in the mountains, the best and brightest are trained for excellence in the grand jeu: an arcane and mysterious contes ...Show more
The Binding by Bridget Collins
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
Imagine you could erase grief. Imagine you could remove pain. Imagine you could hide the darkest, most horrifying secret. Forever. Young Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a strange letter arrives summoning him away from his family. He is to begin an apprenticeship as a Bookbinder -- a vocation ...Show more
The Eighth Life (For Brilka) by Nino Haratischvili; Charlotte Collins (Translator); Ruth Martins (Translator)
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
At the start of the twentieth century, on the edge of the Russian empire, a family prospers. It owes its success to a delicious chocolate recipe, passed down the generations with great solemnity and caution. A caution which is justified- this is a recipe for ecstasy that carries a very bitter aftertaste ...Show more
The Giant's Garden (Puzzle Quest ) by Kia Marie Hunt, Collins Kids
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children and Young Adult
When you discover a greenhouse planet abandoned by the giant who created it, your wild adventure begins! Make lost gardens grow green once more, fix forgotten greenhouses and help rebuild bug hotels! Meet tree bees, squash badgers, leaf monkeys and other magical creatures as you save their natural ...Show more
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: The Hunger Games | Reading Level: good
Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. But Katniss has been close to death before-and survival, for her, is second nature. The Hunger Games is a searing novel set in a futu ...Show more
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
$25.00 NZD
Category: Teen fiction | Series: The Hunger Games
In a dark vision of the near future, twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live TV show called the Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her sister’s place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence. But ...Show more
The Language of Life: DNA and the revolution in personalised medicine by Francis Collins
$40.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
In this title, the former head of the Human Genome Project reveals how you can join the personalised medicine revolution. We are in the midst of a medical revolution: in just a few years, we will be able to have our complete DNA sequenced at an affordable cost. Analysing the content of our genomes will ...Show more
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
$15.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin English Library | Reading Level: very good
This is the "Penguin English Library Edition" of "The Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins. 'Here was our quiet English house suddenly invaded by a devilish Indian Diamond - bringing after it a conspiracy of living rogues, set loose on us by the vengeance of a dead man'. When Rachel Verinder's birthday present ...Show more
The Moonstone (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Wilkie Collins
$20.00 NZD
Category: Historical fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
When Rachel Verinder turns eighteen she inherits a large and spectacular diamond known as The Moonstone from an uncle who had served in the British Army in India. Unaware of the importance of the diamond in Hindu religion, Rachel wears her new prize on her gown at her birthday celebration. But when Indi ...Show more
The Oval World: A Global History of Rugby by Tony Collins
$33.00 NZD
Category: Sport general
Rugby has always been a sport with as much drama off the field as on it. For every thrilling last-minute Jonny Wilkinson drop-goal to win the world cup or Jonah Lomu rampage down the touchline for a try, there has been a split, a feud or a controversy. The Oval World is the first full-length history of ...Show more
The Painted Cake by Natasha Collins
$50.00 NZD
Category: World Cookbooks
In her practical and pretty book, the leading exponent of this extremely popular form of cake decorating shows the reader how to turn cakes into literal works of art using fondant painted with edible colours. The Painted Cake provides detailed step-by-step instructions for more than 20 projects. These e ...Show more