The Anniversary of Never by Joel Lane
$12.00 NZD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Reading Level: near fine
Peplum by Blutch
$30.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Reading Level: very good
The man known as Blutch is one of the giants of contemporary comics, and Peplum may be his masterpiece: a grand, strange dream of ancient Rome. At the edge of the empire, a gang of bandits discovers the body of a beautiful woman in a cave; she is encased in ice but may still be alive. One of the bandits ...Show more
The RE(a)D Diary by Steven T. Seagle; Teddy Kristiansen (Artist)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Reading Level: near fine
A BOLD EXPERIMENT IN THE GRAPHIC NOVEL! Kristiansen's European Album is newly translated to English by the Eisner nominated/winning team behind the acclaimed Vertigo graphic novel, It's a Bird, Teddy Kristiansen and Steven T. Seagle, but in a unique flip-novel format that also "re-mixes" with a complete ...Show more
The Lowland - A Novel by Jhumpa Lahiri
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In Spite of the Dark Silence by Jorge Volpi
$15.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: near fine
"He was named Jorge, like me, and for this his life hurts me twice." So writes Jorge Volpi in this highly original novel that presents a biographical perspective on the tragic life of the poet and chemist Jorge Cuesta. Cuesta was one of the founders of Los Contemporáneos, an influential twentieth-centur ...Show more
The Liberation of Brigid Dunne by Scanlan, Patricia
$12.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto. Eco
$16.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
"As brilliant and quirky as THE NAME OF THE ROSE, as mischievous and wide-raning....A virtuoso performance."
Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
$20.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
"Once upon a time there was a war . . . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet American and the Ugly American, and who wished to be neither, who wanted instead to be the Wise American, or the Good American, but who eventually came to witness himself as the Real American and finally as ...Show more
Dragonsblood by Todd McCaffrey
$16.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Series: Dragonriders of Pern | Reading Level: very good
Pern AL 50- the geneticist Wind Blossom is nearing the end of her long life and is painfully aware that the colonists are running out of the modern technology the settlers brought with them to Pern and that they are forgetting how to use what they do have. Society is beginning to revert to a feudal syst ...Show more
I Have Some Questions For You: 'A perfect crime' NEW YORKER by Rebecca Makkai
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The riveting new novel from the author of The Great Believers, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award A successful film professor and podcaster, Bodie Kane is content to forget her past: the family tragedy that marred her adolescence, her four largely miserable years at a New Hampsh ...Show more
The Great Reclamation by Rachel Heng
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
On a quiet moonlit night, Ah Boon, young and terrified, takes his first trip out to sea in his father's fishing boat - a rite of passage for the boys of the kampong village. As the air hums and the wind howls across the waves, a mysterious, impossible island materialises in the darkness; an island, boun ...Show more