The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times by Xan Brooks
$20.00 NZD
Category: First Novel
New Faces of Fiction 2017, ObserverObserver Fiction to look out for in 2017The Irish Times What To Look Out for in 2017 from Independent PublishersJen Campbell's `Most Anticipated Books of 2017'Jean Bookish Thoughts `Most Anticipated Releases of 2017'A dark social-realist fairytale, spotlighting the sha ...Show more
The Explorer by Katherine Rundell
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children's
From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by below him. He has always dreamed of becoming an explorer, of making history and of reading his name amongst the lists of great discoveries. If only he could land and look about him. As the plane crashes into ...Show more
The Haunting of Henry Twist by Rebecca F John
$32.99 NZD
Category: First Novel
London, 1926: Henry Twist's heavily pregnant wife leaves home to meet a friend. On the way, she is hit by a bus and killed, though miraculously the baby survives. Henry is left with nothing but his new daughter - a single father in a world without single fathers. He hurries the baby home, terrified that ...Show more
The Island at the End of Everything by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
$18.00 NZD
Category: Children's | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Ami lives on Culion, an island for people who have leprosy. Her mother is among the infected. She loves her home–with its blue seas and lush forests, Culion contains all she knows and loves. But the arrival of malicious government official Mr Zamora changes her world forever: islanders untouched by sick ...Show more
Tin Man by Sarah Winman
$29.99 NZD
Category: Novel | Reading Level: very good
Shortlisted for the 2017 Costa Novel Award From internationally bestselling author Sarah Winman comes an unforgettable and heartbreaking novel celebrating love in all its forms and the little moments that make up the life of an autoworker in a small working-class town. This is almost a love story. But i ...Show more
Under a Pole Star by Stef Penney
$20.00 NZD
Category: Novel
A whaler's daughter, Flora Mackie first crossed the Arctic Circle at the age of twelve, falling in love with the cold and unforgiving terrain and forging lifelong bonds with the Inuit people who have carved out an existence on its icy plains. She sets out to become a scientist and polar explorer, despit ...Show more
Useful Verses by Richard Osmond
$35.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
Richard Osmond's debut collection Useful Verses follows in the tradition of the best nature writing, being as much about the human world as the natural, the present as the past: Osmond, a professional forager, has a deep knowledge of flora and fauna as they appear in both natural and human history, as t ...Show more
Wed Wabbit (HB) by Lissa Evans
$21.99 NZD
Category: Children's | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
You're called Fidge and you're nearly eleven. You've been hurled into a strange world. You have three companions: two are unbelievably weird and the third is your awful cousin Graham. You have to solve a series of nearly impossible clues. You need to deal with a cruel dictator and three thousand Wimbley ...Show more