Silver (Martin Scarsden #2) by Chris Hammer
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Martin Scarsden Ser.
The superb new novel from the international No.1 bestselling author of Scrublands. 'Vivid and mesmerising' Sunday Times 'Hammer is a great writer - a leader in Australian noir' Michael Connelly, bestselling author of Dark Sacred Night A HOMECOMING MARRED BY BLOOD Journalist Martin Scarsden returns to Po ...Show more
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
The spectacular and heartbreaking new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All the Light We Cannot See. Cloud Cuckoo Land follows three storylines: Anna and Omeir, on opposite sides of the formidable city wall during the 1453 siege of Constantinople; teenage idealist Seymour and gentle octoge ...Show more
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Two teenagers, from opposite sides of a divided land, meet at a tavern in the city they both call home. The tavern is the only place that Kostas, who is Greek and Christian, and Defne, who is Turkish and Muslim, can meet, in secret, hidden beneath the blackened beams from which hang garlands of garlic, ...Show more
1984 by George Orwell
$13.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: good
As he lay dying, George Orwell summoned his publisher Fred Warburg to his bedside. No longer capable of holding a pen, the writer dictated a message to the public about the world of his new novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four. 'Don't let it happen,' he concluded. 'It depends on you.' In an age of inescapable su ...Show more
Stone Yard Devotional ( Miles Franklin Longlist 2024) by Charlotte Wood
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winning author of The Natural Way of Things and The Weekend. A woman abandons her city life and marriage to return to the place she grew up, finding solace in a small religious community hidden away on the st ...Show more
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "It's Lovecraft meets the Brontës in Latin America, and after a slow-burn start Mexican Gothic gets seriously weird."--The Guardian IN DEVELOPMENT AS A HULU ORIGINAL LIMITED SERIES PRODUCED BY KELLY RIPA AND MARK CONSUELOS * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New ...Show more
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
$40.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by: Arthur Conan Doyle.
The Glass House: A Novel of Mental Health by Anne Buist, Graeme Simsion
$37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A compelling, addictive novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine told with heart, humour and insight by Anne Buist and The Rosie Project's Graeme Simsion. Psychiatry registrar Doctor Hannah Wright, a country girl with a chaotic history, thought she had seen it all in the emergency room. ...Show more
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet queen, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira lake and he has no idea who killed him. At a time where scores are settled by death squads, suicide bombers and hire ...Show more
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The story of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is very difficult to describe. Usually we give some clues about the book on the cover, but in this case we think that would spoil the reading of the book. We think it is important that you start to read without knowing what it is about. If you do start to read ...Show more
Seven Days by Fleur Ferris
$21.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A fast-paced, action-packed story of how the past catches up to us, from bestselling and award-winning author Fleur Ferris. When Ben is dumped with his country relatives for the holidays, he starts counting down the days until it's over, hating every second. But Ben's stay takes a sharp turn when he com ...Show more
A Remarkable Woman by Jules Van Mil
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Frenchwoman Avril Montdidier is on a mission: to emigrate to Australia and start her own fashion business, leaving the tragedies of the Second World War behind her. She has family in Melbourne and an apprenticeship at Dior in Paris under her tailored belt, so the future seems bright. Avril settles into ...Show more