A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
$26.00 NZD
Category: Modern
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S FICTION PRIZEA RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK'It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon...? This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that summ ...Show more
The Promise by Damon Galgut
$26.00 NZD
Category: Modern
A masterpiece of a family in crisis from the 2021 Booker Prizewinning author Damon Galgut The Promise charts the crash and burn of a white South African family, living on a farm outside Pretoria. The Swarts are gathering for Ma's funeral. The younger generation, Anton and Amor, detest everything the fam ...Show more
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
$26.00 NZD
Category: Modern
A soaring, breathtakingly ambitious novel that weaves together the astonishing lives of a 1950s vanished female aviator and the modern-day Hollywood actress who plays her on screen. From her days as a wild child in prohibition America to the blitz and glitz of wartime London, from the rugged shores of ...Show more
A Line to Kill by Anthony Horowitz
$24.00 NZD
Category: Crime, Thrillers | Series: Hawthorne and Horowitz Ser.
Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne and the writer Anthony Horowitz have been invited to a literary festival on the island of Alderney to talk about their new book. Very soon they discover that dark forces are at work. Alderney is in turmoil over a planned power line that will cut through it, desecrat ...Show more
Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler
$24.00 NZD
Category: Modern
**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020**From the bestselling author of A Spool of Blue Thread- an offbeat love story about mis-steps, second chances and the elusive art of human connection. The perfect book to escape with this Christmas.Micah Mortimer isn't the most polished person you'll ever meet. His ...Show more
Such A Sweet Singing: Poetry To Empower Every Woman by Kirsty Gunn (edited by)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
A beautiful collection of poems to nourish, inspire and change the people who read them. Here is poetry for those no longer being spoken to but speaking, no longer being looked at but looking, from the contemporary voices of Fiona Benson and Jane Yeh to the evocative imagery of Christina Rossetti, Anna ...Show more
The Lessons by John Purcell
$35.91 NZD
Category: Modern
What if your first love was your one and only chance at happiness? In our lives, some promises are easily forgotten, while others come to haunt us with tragic results. From the bestselling author of The Girl on the Page comes The Lessons, a compelling novel about love and betrayal. 1962: When teens Da ...Show more
Should We Stay Or Should We Go by Lionel Shriver
$25.00 NZD
Category: Modern
Determined to die with dignity, Kay and her husband Cyril - both healthy and vital medical professionals in their early fifties - make a pact: to commit suicide together once they've both turned eighty.A lot can change in thirty years, however...By turns hilarious and touching, playful and grave, Should ...Show more
Edith And Kim by Charlotte Philby
$33.00 NZD
Category: Modern
The new, literary novel from Charlotte PhilbyTo betray, you must first belong... In June 1934, Kim Philby met his Soviet handler, the spy Arnold Deutsch.The woman who introduced them changed the course of history.Her name was Edith Tudor-Hart.She changed the course of 20th century history. Then she was ...Show more
Vagabonds! by Eloghosa Osunde
$30.00 NZD
Category: Modern
VAGABONDS! is a tumultuous and unexpectedly joyous novel of oppression and defiance among the people and spirits of Lagos. ‘Spectacular’ Akwaeke Emezi, author of Freshwater ‘This novel astounded me’ Dantiel W. Moniz, author of Milk Blood Heat Lagos is a city for all . . . you share this place with flesh ...Show more
Termination Shock (PB) by Neal Stephenson
$36.99 NZD
Category: Sci Fi, Fantasy
A visionary new science fiction thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Seveneves, Anathem. Reamde, and Cryptonomicon. Intricately imagined and richly plotted, Termination Shock is trademark Stephenson-a gripping and propulsive epic of the modern world that shows this remarkable author ...Show more
Orlando by Virginia Woolf
$40.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
A gorgeous clothbound edition of Woolf's fantastical and enchanting novel, designed by the acclaimed Coralie-Bickford Smith. Orlando has always been an outsider...His longing for passion, adventure and fulfilment takes him out of his own time. Chasing a dream through the centuries, he bounds from Elizab ...Show more