A Stroll Through Brown Trout Country by Les Hill
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
The South Island of New Zealand is brown trout country without peer. Amazingly varied landscapes and waterways greet the angler at every turn of the road. Streams range from tiny lowland spring creeks to huge, snow-fed giants. Brown trout are found in these streams in good numbers. Most important, perha ...Show more
A Thorn In Their Side: The Hilda Murrell Murder by Robert Green
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: Near Fine
A Thorn in Their Side is Robert Green’s extraordinary pursuit of the truth about how and why his aunt Hilda Murrell, a noted English rose grower, met a violent and bizarre death. In 1984, at the age of 78, Hilda Murrell was found brutally murdered in the Shropshire countryside. She had just gained appr ...Show more
A Toast to Martinborough and the Wairarapa: Stories from the Vineyards by D. Cull
$14.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This is the story of the Wairarapa's fruitful vineyard region. Well-known television presenter Dave Cull takes the reader on a journey from vineyard to vineyard collecting stories from the people who make it all happen; the growers, the winemakers - the very people who turn grapes into world-class wine. ...Show more
A Travel Guide To James Cooks New Zealand by Graeme Lay
$29.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand remained a special place during James Cook's epic voyages of discovery and exploration. He returned to the country several times, mainly to Ship Cove in Queen Charlotte sound, which became his favourite New Zealand anchorage. In his journals he comments on the great potential of the islands ...Show more
A Very Publick Reserve: The Story of a Community's Parks by Gareth Winter
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
DoP 2009, NZ Masterton's Queen Elizabeth Park sits on a 'publick reserve' set aside when the town was first surveyed in 1854. It has hosted the town's stockade, the district's first Pastoral Show and, for a period in the 1920s, the world's fastest time for a mile run on a grass track. Gareth Winter, arc ...Show more
A Walk A Day: 365 Short Walks in NZ by Janssen Peter
$37.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
¿Completely updated to exclude all walking tracks in New Zealand closed due to Kauri Dieback disease.Fantastic alternative walks have been inserted!¿ Walking is one of the most popular recreational activities in New Zealand. The 365 revised and updated short walks presented here, mean both locals and ov ...Show more
A Walk A Day : 365 Short Walks in New Zealand by Peter Janssen
$34.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: Near Fine
Walking is one of the most popular recreational activities in New Zealand. The 365 short walks presented here mean both locals and overseas visitors will never be at a loss to find a short walk anywhere in the country. All of the walks are three hours or less and will suit those who enjoy walking but do ...Show more
A Walking Guide to New Zealand's Long Trail: Te Araroa — 115 walks from Cape Reinga to Bluff, including day walks and long tramps by Geoff Chapple
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This is the guidebook of Te Araroa Trail: The Long Pathway, a continuous trail running from Cape Reinga to Bluff, 35 years in the making, which officially opened in late 2011. The book maps the 3000-kilometer trail in 40-kilometer sections, with maps by leading map maker Roger Smith of Geographx. Author ...Show more
A Way Home by Jillian Sullivan
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction
When life as she knew it ended, with her marriage over and her last child off into the world, writer Jillian Sullivan set out to fulfil a long-held dream of building a strawbale house. She settled in a small community in Central Otago, and A Way Home tells the story of how she eventually managed to buil ...Show more
A Way With Words: A memoir of writing and publishing in New Zealand by Chris Maclean
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
From an early age, author and publisher Chris Maclean was told he had a way with words. This talent, which protected him from school bullies and made him a proficient debater, later became the focus of his professional life. Since the 1980s he has written a dozen non-fiction books, publishing many of th ...Show more
A Wife on Gorge River: Raising New Zealand's Remotest Family by Catherine Stewart
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Second hand. In 2010, New Zealand met its remotest family, through the writing of Robert Long aka Beansprout and we were intrigued. Now Beansprout's wife, Catherine Stewart, tells her story, and answers many of our questions. Why did she decide to join him on the wild West Coast, two days' walk from th ...Show more
A Woman's Place: Life, Leadership and Lessons from the Boardroom by Joan Withers
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Successful women rarely set out to become role models. They just do the best they can, and hopefully that becomes inspirational for other women.' Joan Withers left high school with School Certificate at the age of 16 and from those unassuming beginnings has gone on to manage one of New Zealand's leadin ...Show more