Bulibasha by Witi Ihimaera
$38.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
Caught in the middle of the clash between two great Maori clans, Simeon, grandson of Bulibasha and Ramona, struggles with his own feelings and loyalties as the battles rage ... This award-winning novel is being reissued to tie in with the release of Mahana, the stunning film adaptation of the novel. ...Show more
But For The Grace by Gaye Sutton
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
A group of women living in violent relationships meets each week in a community house. Their advocates – feisty, radical feminists, Leah Gunn and her partner Kelly, have developed a liberating practice, from their own lived experience, which helps women to evaluate their lives and make decisions. A sto ...Show more
By Any Means by Ben Sanders
$24.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Series: Sean Devereaux Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
Friday rush hour, Auckland city. A lone shooter fires across a packed street and kills a man. Detective Sergeant Sean Devereaux is assigned the case. He's not complaining - his Friday nights are seldom better spent. But the inquiry is not straightforward. Witness accounts are conflicting. The dead man a ...Show more
Came a Hot Friday by Ronald Hugh Morrieson
$13.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: good
Arson, murder, sex and hair-raising midnight adventures at a town called Tainuia Junction. It's Friday when the silver-tongued Wes Pennington and his sidekick Cyril Kidman come to town with a trick to play on the local bookmaker. But there's already other skullduggery afoot ...not to speak of the Te Wha ...Show more
Carnival Sky by Owen Marshall
$37.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Beautifully written, brilliantly observed and ultimately optimistic, this novel by one of New Zealand's finest writers powerfully captures those times when death puts life on hold. Sheff is disillusioned with journalism, and with plans to travel overseas chucks in his job. But first he goes south to Ale ...Show more
Celebration of the Straw Man by Murray Rodgers
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
A sensitive and evocative account of the life of a New Zealand World War Two artillery soldier that gives insight into New Zealand's rural culture from the pre-depression years, the impact of war on a family through generations, and the magic of companionship in the New Zealand backcountry. The story is ...Show more
Coast by David Carnegie Young
$38.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
Coast, a novel by New Zealand author David Young, evokes the magic of wild country. It sets up a resonance between a departing shore near St Cyrus, Scotland, and a receiving shore in coastal Rangitikei-Whanganui. Here in a volatile estuary landscape, the power of dune country connects fathers and so ...Show more
Cold Wallet by Rosy Fenwicke
$36.50 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
'You have kind eyes.’ The last words Andrew said to Jess just before he died on their honeymoon. Grief stricken she returns to New Zealand and to the cryptocurrency exchange, he left her in his will. Knowing nothing about cryptocurrency, Jess, a physician, turns to Andrew’s associate, Henry, someone she ...Show more
Containment by Vanda Symon
$24.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Series: Sam Shephard Ser.
‘Fast-moving New Zealand procedural … the Edinburgh of the south has never been more deadly’ - Ian Rankin Chaos reigns in the sleepy village of Aramoana when a series of shipping containers wash up on the beach and looting begins. Detective Constable Sam Shephard experiences the desperation of the s ...Show more
Cousins by Patricia Grace
$26.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Now a feature film, this is the unforgettable story of three women's intersecting lives. Makareta is the chosen one - carrying her family's hopes. Missy is the observer - the one who accepts but has her dreams. Mata is always waiting - for life to happen as it stealthily passes by. Moving from the forti ...Show more