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Low by Jeet Thayil
$23.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
From the Booker-shortlisted author: one man's whirlwind weekend of self-destructive grief.
Actress by Anne Enright
$24.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'Written with all the ingenuity and twisty tautness of a thriller' The TimesFrom the Booker-winning Irish author, a brilliant and moving novel about fame, sexual power, and a daughter's search to understand her mother's hidden truths. This is the story of Irish theatre legend Katherine O'Dell, as told b ...Show more
Cobble Hill by Cecily von Ziegesar
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
From the author of GOSSIP GIRL comes this funny, fresh story about four messed-up families trying to hold it together - and hold on to each other - while their lives go up in flames...----- In the eclectic Brooklyn neighbourhood of Cobble Hill, the lives of four married couples and their children are a ...Show more
Funkhaus by Hinemoana Baker
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry & Short Stories
A queer / takatapui Maori writer living in Berlin, Germany since 2015, Hinemoana Baker brings a unique perspective both to and from the 'global North'. Drawing on the German meaning of the word 'funken' - to send a radio signal - her latest collection broadcasts unsettling songs of rebirth, love, friend ...Show more
The Seven Sisters #1 by Lucinda Riley
$20.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: The Seven Sisters (#1) | Reading Level: very good
Maia D'Apliese and her five sisters gather together at their childhood home, "Atlantis"-a fabulous, secluded castle that their beloved father, the elusive billionaire they call Pa Salt, has died.Maia and her sister were all adopted by him as babies and, discovering he has already been buried at sea, eac ...Show more
The Corner That Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'One of the great British novels of the twentieth century: a narrative of extraordinary reach, power and beauty' SARAH WATERS In memory of the wife who had once dishonoured and always despised him, Brian de Retteville founded Oby - a twelfth-century convent in a hidden corner of Norfolk. Two centuries ...Show more
The World Turned Upside Down - Radical Ideas During the English Revolution by Christopher Hill
$32.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'His finest work and one that was both symptom and engine of the concept of "history from below" ... Here Levellers, Diggers, Ranters, Muggletonians, the early Quakers and others taking advantage of the collapse of censorship to bid for new kinds of freedom were given centre stage' Times Higher Educatio ...Show more
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse
$37.00 NZD
Category: Thrillers
'At first glance they're magnificent, yet the more she looks, the more she realizes how sinister the mountains appear- raw, jagged spikes. It's not hard to imagine, she thinks, looking out; this place somehow consuming someone, swallowing them whole.' An imposing, isolated hotel, high up in the Swiss A ...Show more
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
$40.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
"Mrs. Dalloway was the first novel to split the atom. ... It is one of the most moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century." (Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours.) "Virginia Woolf was one of the great innovators of that decade of literary Modernism, the 1920s. Novels such as Mrs Dallowa ...Show more
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
$40.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
On a seemingly normal day at the exclusive Reform Club, Phileas Fogg, a gentleman of great wealth and exacting tastes, makes an extraordinary £20,000 wager; he will perform an impossible feat and circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Accompanied only by his new French valet, the steady Passepart ...Show more
Like Mother by Cassandra Austin
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
It's 1969 and mankind has leapt up to the moon, but a young mother in small-town Australia can't get past the kitchen door. Louise Ashland -is exhausted - her husband, Steven, is away on the road and her mother, Gladys, won't leave her alone. At least her baby, Dolores, has finally stopped screaming an ...Show more
Migrations (The Last Migration) by Charlotte McConaghy
$24.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'An extraordinary novel... as beautiful and as wrenching as anything I've ever read' Emily St. John Mandel A dark past. An impossible journey. The will to survive. How far would you go for love? Franny Stone is determined to go to the end of the earth, following the last of the Arctic terns on what may ...Show more