The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his favourite reads of 2020Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organisation was simple: To advocate for the world's future generations and to protect all living creatures, present and future. It soon became known as the Ministry for the Future, and this is its st ...Show more
A Game of Birds and Wolves: The Secret Game That Won the War by Simon Parkin
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
It's 1941. Imagine you're Winston Churchill. The Battle of the Atlantic is a disaster. Supply ships ferrying vital weapons, food and fuel from North America are being torpedoed by the German U-boats. You are concealing from the country the number of ships sunk. You are concealing the number of men kil ...Show more
Lakewood - A Novel by Megan Giddings
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
NPR Book of the Year 2020 Electric Literature: One of 55 Books by Women and Nonbinary Writers of Color to Read in 2020 Lit Hub & The Millions: Most Anticipated Books of 2020 Ms. Magazine: Anticipated 2020 Feminist Books Refinery29: Books by Black Women We are Looking Forward To Reading One of The ...Show more
Gain by Richard Powers
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory and Bewilderment, a visionary novel about the failings of the American dream.'It's not possible for powers to write an uninteresting book' Margaret AtwoodIn Lacewood, Illinois, Laura Bodey, a divorced mother of two and real estate agent, plunges in ...Show more
The Murderer's Ape (#1 The Legend of Sally Jones) (PB) by Jakob Wegelius
$18.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend, she's an extraordinary individual. In overalls or in a maharaja's turban, this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understands everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks, bu ...Show more
A Woman Made of Snow by Elisabeth Gifford
$33.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A gorgeous, haunting and captivating novel of a century-long family mystery in the wilds of Scotland, and one woman's hunt for the truth.
Machine by Susan Steinberg
$23.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A jagged, propulsive story of guilt and youth spinning off its axis in the wake of a drowning.
Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots
$24.99 NZD
$28.00 (10% off)
Category: Fiction
"This book is fast, furious, compelling, and angry as hell." --Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling author The Boys meets My Year of Rest and Relaxation in this smart, imaginative, and evocative novel of love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption, told with razor-sharp wit and affection, in which a ...Show more
Breathless by Amy McCulloch
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A high-stakes thriller set in the world of extreme-altitude mountaineering that takes a dark turn when a series of deaths can no longer be written off as accidents. "[Breathless] combines fascinating, authentic mountaineering experience with pure thriller entertainment. The suspense rises like the Nep ...Show more
Close-Up by Len Deighton
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Deighton draws on his personal experience of the cut-throat Hollywood film industry in this dark and compelling thrillerDeighton's incendiary novel of the film industry uncovers a Hollywood Babylon for our time.Marshall Stone, international superstar and charismatic member of Hollywood's elite. Abundant ...Show more
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
$24.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage Heroines
"At the end we are steeped through and through with the genius, the vehemence, the indignation of Charlotte Bront '"-Virginia Woolf "Given the action of Jane Eyre, which is in every sense dramatic, there is a pull, all the same, between action and consciousness." -Raymond Williams "Teaching the true s ...Show more
White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht
$24.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage Heroines
Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world 'Look for your sister after each dive. Never forget. If you see her, you are safe.' This is the story of Hana and her little sister Emi, who are part of an island community of haenyo, ...Show more