Salt River Road by Molly Schmidt
$38.00 NZD
Category: General
Introducing an exciting new voice in Australian fiction, Molly Schmidt, winner of the 2022 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award. Salt River Road is a compelling coming-of-age novel about grief and healing set in a small town in the 1970s. In the aftermath of their mother's death, the Tetley siblings' li ...Show more
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
$37.00 NZD
Category: General
One family's deepest pain. Another family's darkest secret. On a hot day in 1960s Maine, six-year-old Joe watches his little sister Ruthie, sitting on her favourite rock at the edge of the blueberry fields, while their family, Mi'kmaq people from Nova Scotia, pick fruit. That afternoon, Ruthie vanishes ...Show more
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
$37.00 NZD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Irresistibly funny, wise and thought-provoking - a tragicomic tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is in meltdown... The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under - but rather than face the music, he's spending hi ...Show more
Tides by Sara Freeman
$23.00 NZD
Category: General
A short, propulsive, moody novel about a woman who walks out of her lifeand washes up in an out-of-season seaside town - from a powerful newCanadian-British voice. After a sudden, devastating loss, Mara flees her family and ends up adrift in a wealthy coastal town. Mired in her grief, Mara's first few d ...Show more
Rat King Landlord (Renters United edition) by Murdoch Stephens
$2.00 NZD
Category: General
A special A3 newsprint edition of this NZ novel, featuring illustrations from Kiwi artists including Toby Morris (The Spinoff), Danz (YeeHawTheBoyz and the band Dartz) and Hannah Salmon (Daily Secretion). Colossal rats invade from the town belt. Your rent is going up but everyone is calling it a summer ...Show more
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
$37.00 NZD
Category: General
From New York Times bestselling author Ann Napolitano comes a rich, life-affirming, and heartbreaking novel about sisterhood, family, love, and growing up Best friends and sisters, the four Padavano girls are thought of as inseparable by everyone in their close-knit Chicago neighbourhood. Julia, the e ...Show more
Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor
$38.00 NZD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
This is the age of vice, where pleasure and power are everything, and the family ties that bind can also kill New Delhi, 3 a.m. A speeding Mercedes jumps the kerb, and in the blink of an eye five people are dead. It's a rich man's car, but when the dust settles there is no rich man at all, just a shell- ...Show more
Cutting For Stone by Abraham Verghese
$26.00 NZD
Category: General | Reading Level: Adult
A sweeping, emotionally riveting novel with over one million copies sold--an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their ...Show more
All My Kisses for You (#1 Lancaster Prep Next Gen) by Monica Murphy
$26.00 NZD
Category: General
The Lancaster Prep series is back but this time follows a new generation of students in this steamy, swoony, campus romance Everyone loves Willow Lancaster, and every girl wants to be her. After studying in Europe, she returns to Lancaster Prep, eager to kick off being a senior back with her friends and ...Show more
The Hidden Storyteller by Mandy Robotham
$37.00 NZD
Category: General
International bestselling author Mandy Robotham returns with a brand new tale set in war-torn Germany. The war is over. But there are still secrets to be found amidst the ashes . . . Hamburg, 1946. The war is over, and Germany in ruins. Posted to an Allied-run Hamburg, reporter Georgie Young returns ...Show more
The Last Days of Joy by Anne Tiernan
$28.00 NZD
Category: General
WHEN HER SECRET SURFACES, CAN HER FAMILY SURVIVE IT? The tender, immersive and beautifully observed international bestseller, perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Marian Keyes and Carley Fortune. 'Oh. My. God. The opening of this story was phenomenal. I was hooked from that first chapter, well done Anne ...Show more
Safe Haven by Shankari Chandran
$40.00 NZD
Category: General
The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was a beautiful evening. The wind gathered speed, lifting the frangipanis from the grove behind him, pink and yellow petals defying gravity. Beyond the trees, hidden by the foliage and rows of towering palm ...Show more