Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason from Descartes to Peter the Great by Paul Strathern
40.00 NZD
Category: History
Between the end of the Renaissance and the start of the Enlightenment, Europe lived through an era known as the Age of Reason. This was a period which saw advances in areas such as art, science, philosophy, political theory and economics. However, all this was achieved against a background of extreme ...Show more
Rick Stein at Home: Recipes, Memories and Stories from a Food Lover's Kitchen by Rick Stein
45.50 NZD
65.00 (30% off)
Category: Food & Drink
From bestselling cook and food writer Rick Stein, a stunning collection of all-time favourite recipes and essays that celebrate the rhythms and rituals of home cooking Home is more than a place. It's a feeling. Rick Stein has spent his life travelling the world in search of cooking perfection - from Fr ...Show more
The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves & China Mieville
38.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
The legendary Keanu Reeves and inimitable writer China Miéville team up on this genre-bending epic of ancient powers, modern war, and an outcast who cannot die. A mind-blowing epic from Keanu Reeves and China Mieville, unlike anything these two genre-bending pioneers have created before, inspired by the ...Show more
Paris '44: The Shame and the Glory by Patrick Bishop
40.00 NZD
Category: History
From the Sunday Times-bestselling author, comes a heart-stopping countdown narrative recreating the liberation of Paris in 1944, one of the great and most dramatic hinge moments of WW2 From the Sunday Times-bestselling author, comes a heart-stopping countdown narrative recreating the liberation of Paris ...Show more
3 Shades of Blue by James Kaplan
55.00 NZD
Category: Music
3 Shades of Blue - Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans and the Lost Empire of Cool. 1959 saw Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the other members of Miles's sextet come together to record the seminal jazz album of all time Kind of Blue. 3 Shades of Blue is a magnificent, blended biography o ...Show more
Down with the System: The highly-awaited memoir from the System Of A Down legend by Serj Tankian
40.00 NZD
Category: Music
The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian. With nearly 40 million record sales, three albums topping the Billboard charts, a Grammy win and a legion of fans, System Of A Down are one of the biggest metal bands on the planet. At their core has always been Serj Tankian, whose ...Show more
Surrender - 40 Songs, One Story by Bono
25.00 NZD
55.00 (54% off)
Category: Music
Bono - artist, activist and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2 - has written a memoir; honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he's lived, the challenges he's faced and the friends and family who have shaped and sustained him. "When I started to wri ...Show more
Who Lived There? The Stories Behind Historic New Zealand Buildings by Nicola McCloy; Jane King
28.00 NZD
45.00 (37% off)
Category: NZ Non- fiction
You can't help but wonder about the stories behind the unusual buildings you see around New Zealand - from cute colonial cottages to abandoned industrial buildings or ghost towns. Nicola McCloy went looking to find out ... who lived there? From basic stone cottages in barren-looking countryside to prett ...Show more
The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity by Timothy Winegard
45.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
From New York Times bestselling author of The Mosquito, the incredible story of how the horse shaped human history. The Horse is an epic history that begins more than 5500 years ago on the windswept grasslands of the Eurasian Steppe when the first horse was tamed and an unbreakable bond with humans was ...Show more
A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carré 1945-2020 by John le Carré
18.00 NZD
40.00 (55% off)
Category: Biography/Memoir
A collection of letters from John le Carré, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer, spanning decades from his childhood, to the Cold War to his final years John le Carré was one of the greatest novelists of his generation. He also had an extraordinary life. A Pri ...Show more