Under the Influence by Noelle Crooks
$37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
After a series of go-nowhere jobs in the New York publishing world, Harper Cruz is broke, lonely, and desperate for a salary that won't leave her scrambling to make rent each month. So when she stumbles across a job posting from an influencer offering triple her last paycheck, she automatically submits ...Show more
Peace Stick by Stephen Johnson
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Peace Stick is story about children hoping for a future during a nuclear confrontation between the superpowers. It is set during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. It was inspired by a former East German schoolgirl now living in Auckland.Life for 13-year-old Ingrid Richter in Erfurt involves adventures w ...Show more
The Shadow King by Harry Sidebottom
$36.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Alexander of Macedon was just twenty years old in 334BC when he set out with a small army to challenge Persia, the largest and most powerful empire in the world. The Macedonians marched East into the unknown, won battles against overwhelming odds, stormed impregnable fortresses. In the deserts and mount ...Show more
The Lost Letters of Rose Carey by Julie Bennett
$37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A captivating tale of love, glamour and betrayal, inspired by the life of 1920s Australian film icon Annette Kellerman, for readers of Kate Morton and Taylor Jenkins Reid. Blue Mountains, 2023: Working on a documentary at the historic Carrington Hotel, videographer Emma Quinn rescues a box of vintage ...Show more
Kawai: For Such a Time As This by Monty Soutar
$39.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
This epic historical adventure tells the story of pre-colonial Aotearoa New Zealand like it's never been told before. A young Māori man, compelled to learn the stories of his ancestors, returns to his family marae on the east coast of the North Island to speak to his elderly grand-uncle, the keeper of t ...Show more
The Island of Mists and Miracles by Victoria Mas
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
From the author of the international bestseller, The Mad Women's Ball, a hugely atmospheric novel for fans of Elizabeth Strout and Annie E Proulx. Sometimes the truth lies in the things you cannot see. In 1830 a young novice called Catherine Laboure was granted a vision of the Virgin Mary. Nearly 200 ...Show more
My Brilliant Sister by Amy Brown
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
While Stella Miles Franklin took on the world, her beloved sister Linda led a short, domestic life as a wife, mother and sister. In a remarkable, genre-bending debut novel Amy Brown thrillingly reimagines those two lives – and her own – to explore and explode the contradictions embedded in brilliant ca ...Show more
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
$25.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
The Keeper of Stories meets The Lost Apothecary in this evocative and charming novel full of mystery and secrets.'The thing about books,' she said 'is that they help you to imagine a life bigger and better than you could ever dream of.'On a quiet street in Dublin, a lost bookshop is waiting to be found. ...Show more
The Revenge Club: the wickedly witty new novel from a million copy bestselling author by Kathy Lette
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
A subversive, irreverent revenge romp from the wickedly witty mind of Kathy Lette. Best friends Matilda, Penny, Sofia and Jo are approaching their sixties with flair until, one by one, their bubbles are burst. Matilda, a bestselling novelist, is dropped by her publisher; Penny is cut from her prime-time ...Show more
Day One by Abigail Dean
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
*The breathtaking new novel from the bestselling author of Girl A* Stonesmere will never be the same again… When a lone gunman enters a primary school in a beautiful Lake District town, the effects of the tragedy radiate through idyllic Stonesmere with devastating consequences. At the epicentre of the ...Show more
This Strange Eventful History by Claire Messud
$37.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
*A TIME MAGAZINE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024 **AN OPRAH DAILY MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024**AN OBSERVER 2024 PICK**A GUARDIAN 2024 PICK* 'One of those rare novels which a reader doesn't merely read but lives through with the characters . . . Claire Messud is a magnificent storyteller' Yiyun Li June ...Show more
Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from international bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe and All Our Shimmering Skies. 'Mirror, mirror, on the grass, what's my future? What's my past?' A girl and her mother are on the lam. They've been runn ...Show more