I Am Not Your Negro by James Baldwin
28.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
To compose his stunning documentary film I Am Not Your Negro, acclaimed filmmaker Raoul Peck mined James Baldwin's published and unpublished oeuvre, selecting passages from his books, essays, letters, notes, and interviews that are every bit as incisive and pertinent now as they have ever been. Weaving ...Show more
Bring Up the Bodies TV Tie-In by Hilary Mantel
22.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Series: The\Wolf Hall Trilogy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The greatest literary sensation of recent times - and now the inspiration for a major BBC series, starring Mark Rylance and Damian Lewis and directed by Peter Kosminsky. With this historic win for 'Bring Up the Bodies', Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be awarded two ...Show more
Shepherds and Butchers by Chris Marnewick
27.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
South Africa, 1987. Apartheid. When Leon, a white 19-year-old prison guard working on death row commits an inexplicable act of violence, killing seven black men in a hail of bullets, the outcome of the trial - and the court's sentence - seems a foregone conclusion. Hotshot lawyer John Weber (played by S ...Show more
Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty
22.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
"Once you start you can't stop reading. Terrific." (Helen Dunmore). Yvonne Carmichael has worked hard to achieve the life she always wanted: a high-flying career in genetics, a beautiful home, a good relationship with her husband and their two grown-up children. Then one day she meets a stranger at the ...Show more
The Gunslinger by Stephen King
21.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Series: The Dark Tower I | Reading Level: very good
The Dark Tower is soon to be a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba, due in cinemas July 28, 2017. 'The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed'. The iconic opening line of Stephen King's groundbreaking series, The Dark Tower, introduces one of his m ...Show more
Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture (Film Ed) by Joshua Levine
25.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE EPIC TRUE STORY OF DUNKIRK - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER NOLAN AND STARRING KENNETH BRANAGH, TOM HARDY AND MARK RYLANCE. In 1940, at the French port of Dunkirk, more than 300,000 trapped Allied troops were dramatically rescue ...Show more
The Duchess by Penny Junor
35.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'The last untold account of the biggest crisis to hit the royals since the abdication ... Explosive biography by Britain's top royal author ... A gripping story of human frailty, love, loss, sadness, and tragedy' Daily MailThe relationship between Charles, Prince of Wales a ...Show more
The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell
34.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television
Straight from the front line of urban America, the inspiring story of one fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students.As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell confronted a room of "unteachable, at-risk" students. One ...Show more
My Cousin Rachel (FTI) by Daphne Du Maurier
21.99 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Series: Virago Modern Classics
Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent cousin, Ambrose. Resolutely single, Ambrose delights in making Philip his heir, knowing he will treasure his beautiful Cornish estate. But Philip's world is shattered when Ambrose sets off on a trip to Florence. There he falls in love a ...Show more
Sword Song TV Tie-In (#4 Last Kingdom) by Bernard Cornwell
25.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Series: The Last Kingdom Series
ENGLAND IS BORN. BBC2's major TV series THE LAST KINGDOM is based on Bernard Cornwell's bestselling novels on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. Sword Song is the fourth book in the series. Season 2 of the epic TV series premiers this March. It is 885. England is ...Show more
The Lords of the North TV Tie-In (Last Kingdom #3) by Bernard Cornwell
25.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Series: The\Last Kingdom Ser.
ENGLAND IS BORN. BBC2's major TV series THE LAST KINGDOM is based on Bernard Cornwell's bestselling novels on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. The Lords of the North is the third book in the series. Season 2 of the epic TV series premiers this March. The year i ...Show more
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
26.00 NZD
Category: Film & Television | Reading Level: very good
WINNER OF THE 2011 MAN BOOKER PRIZETony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumor, and wit. Maybe Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more int ...Show more