Austral by Paul McAuley
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The great geoengineering projects have failed.The world is still warming, sea levels are still rising, and the Antarctic Peninsula is home to Earth's newest nation, with life quickened by ecopoets spreading across valleys and fjords exposed by the retreat of the ice.Austral Morales Ferrado, a child of t ...Show more
Devil's Day by Andrew Michael Hurley
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
All stories in the valley have to begin with the Devil . . .After the blizzard of 1913, it was weeks before anyone got in or out. By that time, what had happened there, what the Devil had done, was already fable.Devil's Day is a day for children now, of course. A tradition it's easy to mock, from the ou ...Show more
Five Go Down Under by Sophie Hamley
19.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The Famous Five have gone on their greatest adventure yet - a trip Down Under to Oz for some gap year fun. Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, Julian, George, Dick, Anne and Timmy he ...Show more
My Italian Bulldozer by Alexander McCall Smith
24.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'While My Italian Bulldozer certainly advocates a kind, considerate, some might even say old-fashioned approach to resolving affairs of the heart, it also succeeds in subtly, almost imperceptibly ripping up the traditional rules of the romantic comedy and creating something refreshingly original' Scotsm ...Show more
The Wrong Child by Barry Gornell
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Of all the children to survive, why did it have to be him?A rural village school building collapses.Only one child survives: Dog Evans.To his own mother and father, Dog becomes a daily reminder of their survivor's guilt. To the other parents he is a hated and feared emblem of their unbearable loss.Now, ...Show more
Island in the East by Jenny Ashcroft
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Set in 1890s and 1940s Singapore, the stunning Island in the East is a story of love, sisterly rivalry and the true cost of betrayal. Vivid, authentic and utterly beautiful, it's the perfect read for fans of Victoria Hislop, Fiona McIntosh and Kate Morton. 1897: twenty-year-old identical twins, Harriet ...Show more
Gardens of Delight by Erica James
24.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The Gardens of Delight brochure promises the opportunity to visit some of the most beautiful gardens in the Lake Como area of Italy. For Lucy, the chance to go to Italy offers more than just gardens. Lake Como is where her father lives and the last time she saw him was when she was just a teenager. Rece ...Show more
The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
On Christmas Eve five years ago, Holly was visited by three ghosts who showed her how selfish and spoiled she'd become. They tried to convince her to mend her ways.She didn't.And then she died.Now she's stuck working for the top-secret company Project Scrooge--as the latest Ghost of Christmas Past.Every ...Show more
Little Secrets by Anna Snoekstra
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: HQ Fiction Ser.
For fans of Gilly Macmillan's The Perfect Girl, Kate Moretti's The Vanishing Year and Anna's chilling debut novel, Only Daughter. Little Secrets examines what happens to the people in a small town when they feel threatened by an unknown danger. Full of twists and turns, this dark examination of human na ...Show more
Seuss-isms by Dr Seuss
12.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Invaluable life advice from the one and only Dr. Seuss!The one and only Dr. Seuss dispenses invaluable advice about life in this splendiferous collection of his most memorable quotes.With over sixty pages of cherished Seuss art and quotes from such classics as The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hatches the Egg, ...Show more
Come Rain or Shine by Tricia Stringer
32.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: MIRA
A wedding and a will, a bushfire and a baby: who said the country was quiet? Paula knew when she moved to the country that the life would be tough. Nearly a year into her marriage with farmer Dan, and now pregnant, she is proud of her ability to feed shearers, bake a pasty and fix a fence while still ru ...Show more
The Greatest Gift by Rachael Johns
32.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: HQ Fiction Ser.
Mother: female parent of a child Mum: the woman who nurtures, raises and loves a child Radio host Harper Drummond lives for her career. Every day she meets fascinating people doing extraordinary things, but has begun to wonder whether there could be something more for her out there. She's financially se ...Show more