Outback (#1 D S Walker) by Patricia Wolf
37.00 NZD
Category: Mystery/Thriller
DS Lucas Walker is on leave in his hometown, Caloodie, taking care of his dying grandmother. When two young German backpackers, Berndt and Rita, vanish from the area, he finds himself unofficially on the case. But why all the interest from the Federal Police when they have probably just ditched the heat ...Show more
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
37.00 NZD
Category: Literary fiction
WINNER OF THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE. On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her doorstep. Two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police want to speak with her husband, Larry, a trade unionist for the Teachers' Union of ...Show more
The Bone Season: Author's Preferred Text by Samantha Shannon
25.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Welcome to Scion. No safer place. The year is 2059. For two centuries, the Republic of Scion has led an oppressive campaign against unnaturalness in Europe. In London, Paige Mahoney holds a high rank in the criminal underworld. The right hand of the ruthless White Binder, Paige is a dreamwalker, a rare ...Show more
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid
37.00 NZD
Category: Sci fi & fantasy
If monsters are real, so are the women who defeat them. Ava Reid's YA dark academic fantasy is The Hazel Wood meets A Deadly Education.FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE WOLF AND THE WOODSMANIf the monsters are real, so are the women who defeat them.Effy has always believed in fairy tales. ...Show more
The Night House by Jo Nesbo
37.00 NZD
Category: Sci fi & fantasy
From the internationally best-selling author comes a twisted, multi-layered spin on the classic horror novel for fans of Stranger Things and ITWHEN THE VOICES CALL, DON'T ANSWER...In the wake of his parents' tragic deaths fourteen-year-old Richard Elauved has been sent to live with his aunt and uncle in ...Show more
Backwaters by Emma Ling Sidnam
38.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Winner of the 2022 Michael Gifkins Prize, Backwaters is a tender and exquisitely written debut novel examining identity, race and complex family history. Laura is tired of being asked where she's really from. Her family has lived in Aotearoa New Zealand for four generations, and she's ambivalent at bes ...Show more
Others Were Emeralds by Lang Leav
37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
A stirring coming-of-age novel about guilt, loss, love and memory. Others Were Emeralds explores the inherent danger of allowing our misconceptions to shape our reality. This is the part in the story where someone I love would only appear again in flashbacks. The daughter of Cambodian refugees, Ai gr ...Show more
Learned By Heart by Emma Donoghue
38.00 NZD
Category: Literary fiction
Adding to the already moving, richly told and gripping collection of historical fiction from Emma Donoghue, Learned By Heart is the breathtaking story of two young girls on the margins of life, forging a connection that will last a lifetime. In 1805, at boarding school in York, two fourteen-year-olds me ...Show more
How (Not) to Have an Arranged Marriage by Amir Khan
38.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
<b>He’s the perfect catch (according to his mother). From Dr Amir Khan, How (Not) To Have an Arranged Marriage is a timely, heartfelt novel which looks at all aspects of modern arranged marriages.</b> Yousef is the golden child to his strict Pakistani parents, overshadowing his younger sis ...Show more
The Seasonwife by Saige England
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
It's 1832 on an isolated coast on the South Island of New Zealand. A lush and tranquil bay is facing a season of upheaval. White men are whaling, sealing, whoring and warring. Creatures are culled, woods are felled. But something more sinister is afoot. There is much demand amongst the English gentry f ...Show more
Wednesday's Child by Yiyun Li
35.00 NZD
Category: Historical fiction
A dazzling new collection of short stories written over a decade, spanning loss, alienation, aging and the strangeness of contemporary life - from Yiyun Li, the prize-winning author of The Book of GooseA grieving mother makes a spreadsheet of everyone she's lost. A professor develops a troubled intimacy ...Show more
Night Train to Marrakech (#3 Daughters of War) by Dinah Jefferies
33.00 NZD
Category: General fiction | Series: The\Daughters of War Ser.
The final book in the sweeping new historical series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author. In 1960s Marrakech a young girl travels to meet her estranged grandmother. Vicky Baudin steps on to the train through Morocco looking for the truth about the woman who gave her father up for adoption deca ...Show more