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Earth by John Boyne
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
It's the tabloid sensation of the year - two well-known footballers standing in the dock, charged with sexual assault, a series of vile text messages pointing towards their guilt. As the trial unfolds, Evan Keogh reflects on the events that have led him to this moment. Since leaving his island home, h ...Show more
Palace of Shadows by Ray Celestin
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
An outstanding historical novel for fans of The Essex Serpent and Piranesi, Ray Celestin's Palace of Shadows can lay claim to having at its centre the most Gothic House of them all . . ."I'm not asking you to build something impossible. I'm asking you to build something that contains all the strangeness ...Show more
Mona of the Manor by Armistead Maupin
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR) | Series: Tales of the City
Mona is the eccentric Lady of Easley House, running a bed and breakfast to keep her inherited English manor afloat. Wilfred is Mona's 26-year-old adopted son who spends his weekends in London, looking for love in the gay bars of Soho while pining after his pen pal, Michael 'Mouse' Tolliver. The current ...Show more
The Blue Gum Camp by Leonie Kelsall
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
When the very sensible Charity meets the 'sworn-off-women-forever' Lachlan on a wild weekend at a bachelor and spinsters' ball, what could possibly go wrong....or is there a chance it could all go impossibly, incredibly right? Charity Farrugia is too sensible to believe she'll find love in a paddock. Af ...Show more
The Radio Hour by Victoria Purman
$34.99 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
From the bestselling author of The Nurses' War comes this charming, funny, pointed look at the golden years of radio broadcasting in post-war Australia, celebrating the extraordinary unseen women who wrote the radio plays that held a nation captive. For readers of Lessons in Chemistry. Martha Berry is f ...Show more
The Space Between by Lauren Keenan
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
How do you choose between two sides, when you don't belong on either? Frances is an unmarried Londoner newly landed in colonial Aotearoa at the dawn of the First Taranaki War. Once well-regarded, her family's impressive fall from grace sees them seeking their fortune in a raw, new country and struggling ...Show more
The Mystery Writer by Sulari Gentill
$39.99 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
'A mischievous twist on mystery novels and the people who write them.' - Benjamin Stevenson, author of Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone. She needs to write the ending ... before she meets hers.Theo has one dream - to become a bestselling author. Determined to make her mark in the literary world ...Show more
Enlightenment by Sarah Perry
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
An unforgettable story of love, faith and science, Enlightenment is Sarah Perry's finest novel to date 'A complete masterwork' SARAH HALL, author of The Electric Michelangelo 'Enlightenment is a gift' SE N HEWITT, author of All Down Darkness Wide Thomas Hart and Grace Macauley are fellow worshippers ...Show more
The Battle of Crete (Rabbit Hunter #2) by Christopher Worth
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR) | Series: The Rabbit Hunter II | Reading Level: near fine
If one considers what happened in war-time Greece in 1941 to have been the curtain-raiser, then the subsequent battle in Crete can best be described as the main event. This sequel to the well-received The Rabbit Hunter again focuses on Second Lieutenant Neil Rankin and his platoon of fictional soldiers ...Show more
The Night She Fell by Eileen Merriman
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
'When I last saw Ashleigh, she was lying in a pool of blood ... Her eyes were open, staring sightlessly into the sky. I'd like to think she saw the stars before she died; that in her last moments, she flew. Soaring on serotonin, dreamy on dopamine. I'd like to think she didn't suffer...' A beautiful you ...Show more
Pheasants Nest by Louise Milligan
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
A gripping, propulsive and brilliantly original debut by award-winning investigative journalist and writer Louise Milligan. She wonders if they have discovered she is missing yet? Has it broken as a story? Who has been assigned to cover it? Have they started spooling through her social media to pull out ...Show more
The Lost Letters of Rose Carey by Julie Bennett
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction (NR)
A captivating tale of love, glamour and betrayal, inspired by the life of 1920s Australian film icon Annette Kellerman, for readers of Kate Morton and Taylor Jenkins Reid. Blue Mountains, 2023: Working on a documentary at the historic Carrington Hotel, videographer Emma Quinn rescues a box of vintage ...Show more