The Gypsies and Other Stories by Helen Shaw
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Series: New Zealand Stories | Reading Level: very good
The Fire-Raiser by Maurice Gee
$7.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
He let the matchstick burn, knowing the power in his hand...flame filled the inside of his head. It ran along his arteries. It licked around his bones.Kitty Wix is knocked over as a strange loping figure is seen fleeing the burning stables. But who is the 'fire-raiser' and why is he creating such terror ...Show more
Palms and Minarets by Vincent O'Sullivan
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Wednesday's Children by Robin Hyde
$8.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Series: New Women's Classics | Reading Level: good
A Touch of Clay by Maurice Shadbolt
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A Man Who Eats the Heart by Josh Greenberg
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
The author is a graduate of the Bill Manhire course. A Man Who Eats the Heart is the story of Nathan, an aimless twenty-something with a gift for burglary, and Jane, who is in flight from a childhood as one of the most-loved twins on television, and what happens when the invitation of a lifetime takes t ...Show more
Inside the Cannibal Pot - Different ways to travel the world by Graeme Lay
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
On a tiny, sun-fried island in Melanesia, where visiting tourists provide the only income for a cash-starved populace, for a few bucks you can 'Have Your Photograph Taken with the Cannibals and the Cannibal Pot'. It's a microcosm of modern tourism, where the norms of cultural sensitivity are often sides ...Show more
Hold the Line - The Springbok tour of '81 - A family, a love affair, a nation at war by Kerry Harrison
$12.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It's 1981 and New Zealand is about to host the Springboks from apartheid South Africa for a national rugby tour. The well-supported protest movement pitches against a nation of die-hard rugby supporters. Despite growing public protest, the Government and Rugby Union are adamant the tour will proceed. Be ...Show more
Ricochet Baby by Fiona Kidman
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'When Roberta falls pregnant her whole family is filled with joy. Fallen is not exactly how Roberta would describe it, for she and Paul have planned the baby and it has been conceived at exactly the time they chose.' But the birth itself is not as anyone chooses and the circles that radiate from this cr ...Show more
Daughter Buffalo by Janet Frame
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Dr Talbot Edelman is obsessed by the mechanics of dying. Not his own death, for he is still a young man, but by the memory of his grandfather. He changes his speciality to Death Studies and by operations on his dog, Sally, establishes her as an honorary person. When the dog dies and his girlfriend leave ...Show more
Dove on the Waters by Maurice Shadbolt
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good