Silence by Shusaku Endo
19.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
With an introduction by Martin Scorsese: 'One of the finest historical novels written by anyone, anywhere . . . Flawless' - David Mitchell Father Rodrigues is an idealistic Portuguese Jesuit priest who, in the 1640s, sets sail for Japan on a determined mission to help the brutally oppressed Japanese Chr ...Show more
Working Class Boy by Jimmy Barnes
49.99 NZD
Category: Film, Music And Theatre | Reading Level: very good
The critically acclaimed number 1 bestseller in paperback. A household name, an Australian rock icon, the elder statesman of Ozrock - there isn't an accolade or cliche that doesn't apply to Jimmy Barnes. But long before Cold Chisel and Barnesy, long before the tall tales of success and excess, there was ...Show more
Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
49.99 NZD
Category: Music
"Writing about yourself is a funny business...But in a project like this, the writer has made one promise, to show the reader his mind. In these pages, I've tried to do this." -Bruce Springsteen, from the pages of Born to Run In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Super Bowl's ...Show more
The Sun & the Moon & the Rolling Stones by Rich Cohen
39.99 NZD
Category: Film, Music And Theatre | Reading Level: good-very good
Secondhand. When he was 25 years old, budding journalist Rich Cohen got the assignment of a lifetime. He was sent by Rolling Stone magazine to Toronto to hang out with, get to know, and write about The Rolling Stones. The result was an epic adventure with some of the most fascinating people in the worl ...Show more
On Bowie by Rob Sheffield
37.99 NZD
Category: Film, Music And Theatre
On Bowie is a thoughtful and loving meditation on the life of the late David Bowie that explores his creative legacy and the enduring and mutual connection he enjoyed with his fans Innovative. Pioneering. Brave. Until his death in January 2016, David Bowie created art that not only pushed boundaries, bu ...Show more
A Street Cat Named Bob: How One Man and His Cat Found Hope on the Streets by James Bowen
24.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
The uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets of Covent Garden and the ginger cat who adopts him and helps him heal his life. Now a major motion picture starring Luke Treadaway. When James Bowen found an injured, ginger street cat curled up in the hallway of his shelte ...Show more
Being Elvis: A Lonely Life by Ray Connolly
37.99 NZD
Category: Film, Music And Theatre
What was it like to be Elvis Presley? What did it feel like when impossible fame made him its prisoner? As the world's first rock star there was no one to tell him what to expect, no one with whom he could share the burden of being himself - of being Elvis. On the outside he was all charm, sex appeal, o ...Show more
The Book Thief: Film Tie-In by Markus Zusak
27.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Reading Level: very good
DON'T MISS BRIDGE OF CLAY, MARKUS ZUSAK'S FIRST NOVEL SINCE THE BOOK THIEF. The extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller that is now a major motion picture, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's T ...Show more
The Hundred-Foot Journey (movie tie-in) by Richard C. Morais
28.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
This international bestseller will hit movie screens in August 2014. The Hundred-Foot Journey is about how the hundred-foot distance between a new Indian kitchen and a traditional French one can represent the gulf between different cultures and desires. A testament to the inevitability of destiny, this ...Show more
A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron
24.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Reading Level: very good
A Dog's Purpose - the #1 New York Times bestseller-is heading to the big screen Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose, from director Lasse Hallstr m (The Cider House Rules, Dear John, The 100-Foot Journey), shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog ...Show more
In Love with These Times: My Life With Flying Nun Records by Roger Shepherd
36.99 NZD
Category: Film, Music And Theatre | Reading Level: General Adult
The inside story of New Zealand's iconic independent record label by the man who made it happen. I wanted to be more than just an observer. I wanted to be a part of what was going on. I had told someone and the word was out, and now I had to actually do this thing. Start a record label.I must have been ...Show more
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
27.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
The classic, PULITZER PRIZE-winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name. Set in the deep American South between the wars, The Color Purple is the classic tale of Celie, a young black girl born into poverty and segregation. Raped repeatedly by the man she calls 'father', she has two children t ...Show more