Auē (Aue) by Becky Manawatu
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Taukiri was born into sorrow. Auē can be heard in the sound of the sea he loves and hates, and in the music he draws out of the guitar that was his father’s. It spills out of the gang violence that killed his father and sent his mother into hiding, and the shame he feels about abandoning his eight-year- ...Show more
Devil House by John Darnielle
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
From New York Timesbestselling author and Mountain Goats singer/songwriter John Darnielle, an epic, gripping novel about murder, truth, artistic obsession, and the dangers of storytelling. Gage Chandler is descended from kings. That's what his mother always told him. Chandler is a true crime writer, wit ...Show more
Sole Survivor by Maurice Gee
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Sole Survivor brings Maurice Gee's richly entertaining family chronicle up to the present day. The career of Duggie Plum (as ruthless in politics as in sex) is relayed to us with cool, outrageous irony by his journalist cousin, Raymond Sole. Raymond - known to his family as Ramong and to his enemies as ...Show more
Hans Christian Andersen - Fairy Tales in four volumes by Hans Christian Andersen; Svend Larsen (ed.)
$95.00 NZD
Category: Literature | Reading Level: very good
The Moon-Spinners by Mary Stewart
$6.00 NZD
Category: Vintage Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
All the Words We Know by Bruce Nash
$12.00 NZD
Category: Popular Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
A wickedly funny and genuinely moving debut novel perfect for fans of Richard Osman and The One-Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Jumped Out the Window. "In the beginning is the whatsitsname. The woman in the car park. She wears a nightgown and lies on her back, looking up at the sky. The nightgown is white and ...Show more
Juja by Nino Haratischvili
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The debut novel by international bestseller Nino Haratischvili, author of The Eighth Life, published for the first time in English.In 1953, a teenage girl, Jeanne Sare, jumps in front of a train at the Gare du Nord station in Paris. She leaves behind writings that to some are unreadable, but to others t ...Show more
Green Dot by Madeleine Gray
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
A witty, profound and painfully relatable debut novel exploring solitude, desire, and the allure of chasing something that promises nothing. Hera Stephen is clawing through her mid-twenties, working as an underpaid comment moderator in an overly air-conditioned newsroom by day and kicking around Sydney ...Show more
Brooklyn Crime Novel by Jonathan Lethem
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
1978 and two 14-year-old white boys are creating dubious art by using a hacksaw to cut multiple quarters into pieces. A child who's just bought ice cream from a Mr. Softee truck witnesses a daylight sidewalk shooting in 1979. At another time, a couple of blocks over, a kid gets caught trying to shoplift ...Show more
The Singularity by Balsam Karam
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Lyrical and breathtaking, a study of grief, migration, and motherhood from one of Sweden's most exciting new novelists. In an unnamed coastal city filled with refugees, the mother of a displaced family calls out her daughter's name as she wanders the cliffside road where the child once worked. The moth ...Show more