Glory Days by Rosie Scott
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
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Tikera or Children of the Queen of Oceania by Sygurd Wisniowski
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Rehearsal by Eleanor Catton
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In the aftermath of a high-school sex scandal caused by a teacher's affair with an underaged student, a group of teenage girls becomes the focus of public scrutiny. After a local drama school decides to turn the scandal into a play, the boundaries between private and public, and fact and fiction, begin ...Show more
Figures in Light - Selected Stories by Maurice Shadbolt
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: good
Scoria Short Prose from the Cinder Cone by Kathy Derrick & Jac Jenkins
$8.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"Short Prose from the Cinder Cone is a collection of standalone short prose pieces exploring themes of connection, separation and regeneration"--Publisher information.
Sado by Mikaela Nyman
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Sado n. shadow 2. reflection 3. humiliation, dishonour -A New Bislama Dictionary Friday 13 March, 2015: Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Pam makes landfall with devastating consequences. Vanuatu is bruised but not broken. Reeling from the loss of livelihood and struggling to meet basic human needs, people st ...Show more
The General and the Nightingale by Dan Davin
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Dan Davin was the author of the only substantial body of war fiction written by a New Zealand soldier during any of the wars of the 20th century in which the nation was engaged. The General and the Nightingale brings together Davins 20 war stories, some drawn from his war diaries and loosely based on hi ...Show more
Tales of Love and Disability by Laura Solomon
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: good
The Father of Octopus Wrestling by Frankie McMillan
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Darkly comic, surreal and full of perceptiveness about human vulnerability and eccentricity, Frankie McMillan's small fictions often duck and dive away from the reader's expectations.With a poet's sense of how single words or phrases ripple out with alternate meanings, and a dramatist's feeling for how ...Show more
Loving Sylvie by Elizabeth Smither
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A sensual, witty novel that weaves together the stories of three women, beautifully written by one of our most clever wordsmiths. Sylvie rows across a lake to her wedding. Madeleine flees to Paris and works in Le Livre Bleu bookshop. Isobel is summoned to her doctor's surgery late one afternoon. Elizabe ...Show more
The Burning River by Lawrence Patchett
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
In a radically changed Aotearoa New Zealand, Van's life in the swamp is hazardous. Sheltered by Rau and Matewai, he mines plastic and trades to survive. When a young visitor summons him to the fenced settlement on the hill, he is offered a new and frightening responsibilitya perilous inland journey that ...Show more