Shy by Max Porter
28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Contemporary | Reading Level: near fine
From the best-selling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny - the polyphonic story of a troubled teenager, with all of the humanity and trademark invention we expect from one of our most exciting writers. Things keep slipping up for Shy. All he wants is sex, spliffs and his own turntables ...Show more
A Kind of Shelter Whakaruru-taha by Witi Ihimaera (Editor); Michelle Elvy (Editor)
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Fiction | Series: 1st
Sixty-eight writers and eight artists gather at a hui in a magnificent cave-like dwelling or meeting house. In the middle is a table, the tepu korero, from which the rangatira speak; they converse with honoured guests, and their rangatira-korero embody the tahuhu, the over-arching horizontal ridge pole ...Show more
The Albatross by Nina Wan
38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Primrose Li is torn - between her past and her present, her first love and her current love, duty and desire, fear and freedom. One day, as she's almost come apart at the seams, she takes an unexpected detour to her local golf course. Slowly, this sport - which she is terrible at - becomes her meditatio ...Show more
Ancestry by Simon Mawer
28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Historical
This book defies categorisation. It's a history, it's a novel, almost it's a kind of archaeology, an investigation into the reality of the past and an exploration of that uncertain borderland which lies between fact and fiction. Using archive material Mawer has picked through the traces left behind by h ...Show more
The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan
37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Contemporary
Meet the happy couple. Luke and Celine, are in mutual unrequited love with each other, set to marry in a year's time. The best man, Archie, is meant to want to move up the corporate ladder and on from his love for Luke; yet he stands where he is, admiring the view. The bridesmaid, Phoebe, Celine's sis ...Show more
The Boys from Biloxi by John Grisham
28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Crime/Thriller
Sunday Times No 1 bestseller John Grisham returns to Mississippi in his most gripping thriller yet.'As ever with Grisham there are corkscrew twists and turns as he ratchets up the suspense. It is exceptional story-telling, which leaves the reader begging for the novel never to end. Grisham has sold more ...Show more
The Berlin Traitor by A.W. Hammond
37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Crime/Thriller
In this fast-paced thriller, Auguste Duchene finds himself in post-war Berlin, involved in a race against the Soviet military - among them his estranged wife - to retrieve a set of nuclear plans.
Resurrection by Roger Simpson
38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Crime/Thriller | Series: Halifax Ser.
Jane Halifax is back, but she’s not quite herself … A twisted story of betrayal, where the formidable forensic psychiatrist will discover that the only person you can trust is yourself. A near-fatal car accident has left Jane in a coma. When she wakes, she has no idea who she is. Initially comforted b ...Show more
Three Act Tragedy (Poirot #11) by Agatha Christie
20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Crime/Thriller | Series: Poirot Ser.
At an apparently respectable dinner party, a vicar is the first to die...Thirteen guests arrived at dinner at the actor's house. It was to be a particularly unlucky evening for the mild-mannered Reverend Stephen Babbington, who choked on his cocktail, went into convulsions and died.But when his martini ...Show more
City of Bones by Martha Wells
38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Before Martha Wells captured the hearts of MILLIONS with her Murderbot series, there was Khat, Sagai, and Elen, and a city risen out of death and decay... The city of Charisat, a tiered monolith of the Ancients' design, sits on the edge of the vast desert known as the Waste. Khat, a member of a humano ...Show more
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Contemporary
What happens when America's First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales When his mother became President, Alex Claremont-Diaz was promptly cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. Handsome, charismatic, genius —his image is pure millennial-marketing gold for the White House. There's only ...Show more
Knife (#12 Harry Hole) by Jo Nesbo
26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - Crime/Thriller | Series: Harry Hole Ser.
THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLERHARRY HOLE FACES A DEADLY FOE IN THE NEW THRILLER FROM SUNDAY TIMESNUMBER ONE BESTSELLER JO NESBO.'Nesbo is one of the best thriller writers on the planet' Daily ExpressHARRY HOLE IS ABOUT TO FACE HIS DARKEST CASE YET.Harry is in a bad place- Rakel has left him, he's worki ...Show more