Wild Places: Selected Stories by Katherine Mansfield
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
A gorgeous hardback of Katherine Mansfield's best stories, selected by her biographer Claire Harman. Katherine Mansfield was the only writer Virginia Woolf envied. Mansfield transformed the short story genre with her work, creating stories miraculous in their intensity yet seemingly so simple. The shif ...Show more
Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump
$38.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
When Social Welfare threatens to put Ricky into care, the overweight Maori boy and cantankerous Uncle Hec flee into the remote and rugged Ureweras. The impassable bush serves up perilous adventures, forcing the pair of misfits to use all their skills to survive hunger, wild pigs and the vagaries of the ...Show more
Wild Pork and Watercress (Popular Penguin) by Barry Crump
$15.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
A tale of raw adventure as Uncle Hec and Ricky use all their skills to survive in the hard world of precipitous hills and impassable forest. It uncovers the slow maturing of love and trust between two loners in a hard world. Filmed as Hunt for the Wilderpeople.
Winged Helmet White Horse by Karyn Hay
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Following the success of Karyn Hay’s historical fiction novel, The March of the Foxgloves, Karyn returns with Winged Helmet, White Horse – more reminiscent in style of her debut, Emerald Budgies. Set in contemporary London, Winged Helmet, White Horse is a darkly comic psychological drama. Tim has master ...Show more
Women in the Field, One and Two by Thomasin Sleigh
$29.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction
“I kept going, and I couldn’t go back. I had to make it work, because... because that was all I could do. I didn’t know that there were special rules, a special game, about whose art gets seen and whose art is remembered.” A young British woman in post-war London is tasked with recommending acquisitio ...Show more
Wulf by Hamish Clayton
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: good
Early nineteenth century New Zealand - the great chief Te Rauparaha has conquered tiny Kapiti Island, from where Ngati Toa launches brutal attacks on its southern enemies. Off the coast of Kapiti, English trader John Stewart seeks to trade with Te Rauparaha, setting off a train of events that forever ch ...Show more
You should have come here when you were not here by Brannavan Gnanalingam
$27.99 NZD
$29.00 (3% off)
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
During WWII German soldiers stationed in Paris complained that it did not live up to their expectations. Parisians made a simple reply: ‘you should have come here when you were not here’. The difference between the romantic Paris of books and film and the reality remains so great that a medical conditio ...Show more
Your Erroneous Zones: Escape negative thinking and take control of your life by Wayne W. Dyer
$19.99 NZD
$29.99 (33% off)
Category: New Zealand Fiction
Do you ever worry what people think of you? Do you ever feel inadequate? Do you ever say 'yes' when you mean 'no'? Are you frightened of failure? These are your erroneous zones - infuriating little quirks of personality that are barriers to a fuller, richer life. Just about everyone has erroneous zones ...Show more