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Piki Te Ora by Hira Nathan and Jessie EyreThis fully illustrated wellbeing journal for children, based upon the Māori principles of hauora, is simply delightful. From the...
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Interview: Di Murphy talks about Dare to Retire FreeDi Murphy has chartered several career paths very successfully, including tourism, marketing, health project management, real...
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Environmental Defenders: Fighting for our natural world by Raewyn PeartEnvironmental Defenders: Fighting for Our Natural World is a large, handsome book written to mark the 50th anniversary of the EDS...
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Interview: Anne Kennedy talks about AUP New Poets 10Anne Kennedy is the author of three novels, a novella, four books of poetry, and many anthologised short stories. Her first book of poetry...
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Maddison McQueen and the Cupcake Mystery by Kate Gordon-SmithMaddie and Grandma are all set to enter the baking competition at the town’s annual show when someone steals Grandma’s cupcakes....
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Silent as the Snow by Emily PattulloFour teenagers, Anna, Rudy, Seth and Dougal, are involved in an accident on a wintery night that will change their lives forever. A...
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The Last Secret Agent, Pippa Latour with Jude DobsonPippa Latour was told she only had a 50/50 chance of coming home, but she chose to parachute into Nazi-occupied Normandy during the Second...
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The Lost Lover by Karen SwanThis is the latest instalment in the utterly addictive Wild Isle series, set on the remote island of St Kilda, off the coast of...
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Interview: Pat Backley talks about Dot & BenPat Backley is an English woman who, at the age of 59, decided to become a Kiwi and she now lives in Auckland. Passionate about people and...
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Deceptions of World War II by Peter DarmanThis fascinating hardback details some of the many deceptions that occurred in the Second World War. The book details some of the...
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Interview: Karen McMillan talks about Turbulent ThreadsKaren McMillan is the author of 22 books, published in ten countries. She writes bestselling fiction, non-fiction that inspires and...
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Nothing Significant to Report by Dario NustriniEver wondered what it's truly like to be a soldier? In Nothing Significant to Report, former Kiwi soldier Dario Nustrini...
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The Underground Library by Jennifer RyanJennifer Ryan writes fiction centred on women’s experiences in England during WWII. In this novel, librarian Juliet fights to keep her...
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Alice in Cakeland by Alice TaylorFrom MasterChef New Zealand star Alice Taylor comes a delectable baking book with over 60 recipes for every occasion. The recipes are...
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Secret Heroes of WW II by Eric ChalineThis impressive hardback reveals the stories of some of the spies, scientists and other heroes from World War II, including photographs,...
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Dare to Retire Free by Kristin Sutherland and Di MurphyThere is much more to retiring than just sorting out the financial side of things. This practical and inspirational book looks at every...
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Creative Writer’s Sourcebook by John GillardThe Creative Writer’s Sourcebook is one of those unassuming books that actually makes a huge difference to anyone thinking about...
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Interview: Juliette MacIver talks about the Faelan the Wolf seriesJuliette MacIver has an MA in Linguistics, and a Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, both from Victoria...
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Turbulent Threads by Karen McMillanThrough the combination of colourful imagery, deftly rendered description and an attentiveness to historical detail, Karen McMillan’s...
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A Hug So Tight by Holly Melville-BellInspired by her young cousin Theo, who has Down syndrome, Holly Melville-Bell has created a fun and engaging children’s picture book...
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Andy & The Little Rimu Tree by Hydie Balle-HandsAndy wants to join his parents when they go out one evening, but he has to stay home with his nanny instead. She surprises him when she...
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Two Left Feet by W F StubbsOne of the reasons that I love books so much is the pleasure of discovery—the enjoyment of finding something different and...
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Win 2 Tickets to the book-related Comedy Festival Show 'El Jaguar Book (Fight) ClubWIN 2 TICKETS! Book-related Comedy Festival Show. 'El Jaguar Book (Fight) Club' May 21 6pm The Classic Studio (321...
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Interview: Dermot Ross talks about Hemingway's GobletLawyer Dermot Ross has spent the majority of his life in New Zealand, with a brief sojourn in London during his 20s. Although Hemingway’s...
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Portrait of a War Artist by John GilliesPortrait of a War Artist is many things. It’s a memoir of the author’s time serving in the Vietnam War as part of the Otago University...
