Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe
28.00 NZD
Category: Anthology/essay
From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of misbehavior and skullduggery by one of the most decorated journalists of our time."I read everything he writes. Every time he writes a book, I read it. Every time he writes an artic ...Show more
Wayfinding Leadership: Ground-Breaking Wisdom for Developing Leaders by Chellie Spiller; Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr; John Panoho
45.00 NZD
Category: Business
This book presents a new way of leading by looking to traditional waka navigators or wayfinders for the skills and behaviours needed in modern leaders. It takes readers on a journey into wayfinding and leading, discussing principles of wayfinding philosophy, giving examples of how these have been applie ...Show more
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art by Lauren Elkin
65.00 NZD
Category: Art
A landmark feminist intervention- a dazzlingly original reassessment of women's stories, bodies and art - and how we think about them. For decades, feminist artists have confronted the problem of how to tell the truth about their experiences as bodies. Queer bodies, sick bodies, racialised bodies, fema ...Show more
Literary Landscapes Paris by Sandrine Voillet
50.00 NZD
Category: Travel
From Voltaire to Verlaine and from Hugo to Hemingway, these are the Paris locations that have influenced modern literature.The book is an elegant photographic stroll around the bookshops, famous literary restaurants and storied streets of Europe's favourite tourist destination.Literary Landscapes: Paris ...Show more
Simply Scandinavian by Trine Hahnemann
60.00 NZD
Category: Food & Drink
Simply Scandinavian is a beautifully inspiring collection of easy and delicious recipes. In a nod to the Scandinavian way of eating, the book offers over 80 unpretentious and straightforward dishes with a focus on ease of cooking and seasonality. By showing just how achievable it is to get amazing fla ...Show more
Patterson: Houses of Aotearoa by Andrew Patterson
100.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
A selection of beautiful houses set amid the world's most stunning landscapes, designed by award-winning New Zealand architect Andrew Patterson. In Māori culture, architecture is approached as a construction of beliefs: a building must emulate and amplify personalities, hopes and aspirations, becoming ...Show more
But Have You Read the Book? by Kristen Lopez
38.00 NZD
Category: Anthology/essay | Series: Turner Classic Movies Ser.
Within these pages, Turner Classic Movies offers an endlessly fascinating look at 52 beloved screen adaptations and the great reads that inspired them. Some films, like Clueless -Amy Heckerling's interpretation of Jane Austen's Emma- diverge wildly from the original source material, while others, like O ...Show more
This Is a Book for People Who Love Mushrooms by Meg Madden
30.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Series: This Is a Book for People Who Love Ser.
A celebratory compendium of nature's weirdest and most wonderful fungi, with gorgeously illustrated profiles of notable mushrooms and information on foraging, understanding, and appreciating these magnificent living thingsFor amateur mycologists and experienced foragers alike, this delightful guide acts ...Show more
You Will be Able to Take Great Photos by The End of This Book by Benedict Brain, Brains Foto Guides Ltd
50.00 NZD
Category: Art | Series: You Will Be Able To Ser.
As straightforward as it is encouraging, this concise guide to the art and science of photography can help anyone take a good photo, regardless of the camera they are using.Photography has never been so easy--or so hard. While virtually anyone with a smartphone has the ability to take a photo, most of u ...Show more
Many Things Under a Rock The Mysteries of Octopuses by David Scheel
40.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
"Fascinating... the deepest of octopus books.' Peter Godfrey-Smith 'Mind-blowing and soul-expanding' Sy Montgomery Of all the creatures of the deep blue, none captivates us quite like the octopus. This highly intelligent master of disguise is one of our planet's most intriguing and enigmatic creatures ...Show more
Just One Thing: How Simple Changes Can Transform Your Life by Dr Michael Mosley
28.00 NZD
Category: Self-help
Based on the popular BBC podcast, Just One Thing, this book brings to life Dr Mosley's mission to unearth small, simple things you can introduce into your routine which will have a big impact on your mental and physical health. Did you know that eating chocolate can help your heart, that singing can ...Show more
Twilight Cities: Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean by Katherine Pangonis
40.00 NZD
Category: History
Katherine Pangonis explores five forgotten cities of the Mediterranean: Syracuse, Antioch, Ravenna, Tyre and Carthage. Each of these of these ancient cities has a claim to have been the centre of the world in its own time. Their fascinating entwined history takes in Alexander the Great, the Byzantine g ...Show more