https://www.nzbooklovers.co.nz/blog-feed.xml
-
![]()
Late Life Adventures in London and Beyond by Annemarie RawsonFollowing the success of her books My French Platter and My French Platter Replenished after living in France in her 50s with her husband,...
-
![]()
Project Nought by Chelsey FurediProject Nought is a fast-paced graphic novel for young adults, blending romance and time travel adventure. Ren Mittal’s last...
-
![]()
Dirty Laundry by Disha BoseKeep your friends close and your neighbours closer! Welcome to the insta-perfect life of Ciara who boasts a loving husband, well-behaved...
-
![]()
Interview: Norah Wilson talks about the Run, Rabbit / E Oma, Rāpeti series of booksNorah Wilson is originally from the suburbs of Washington, D.C., and after several years teaching in Brussels, Belgium, she settled into life...
-
![]()
Glimpse by Jane HigginsThe city authorities have abandoned the D-Zone as damaged beyond repair. It's a no-go area where ongoing quakes threaten to destroy what is...
-
![]()
The Democracy Game by Riley ChanceInvestigative journalist Grace Marks and former US agent Marla Simmons join forces in The Democracy Game , a thought-provoking political...
-
![]()
Interview: Annemarie Rawson talks about Late Life Adventures in London and BeyondAnnemarie Rawson is a New Zealander who collects new ‘best friends’ wherever she goes. In her 50s, she and her husband, Steve, packed up the...
-
![]()
Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts by Josie ShapiroIf you enjoyed Lessons in Chemistry and Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine you’ll adore Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts,...
-
![]()
Interview: Pat Backley talks about The Abandoned Wives HandbookPat Backley is an English woman who emigrated to New Zealand at the age of 59. Her first book Daisy , a historical family saga novel, was...
-
![]()
Shy by Max PorterA theme is beginning to emerge in the writing of Max Porter. The difficulties of the young – the troubled minds and dealing with difficult...
-
![]()
There’s a cure for this: a memoir by Dr Emma Espiner“You bring your whole self to this job,” says Dr Emma Espiner (Ngāti Tukorehe, Ngāti Porou). Her passion for medicine – and for people – is...
-
![]()
Interview: Stephanie Thatcher talks about Hot, Cross BunnyStephanie Thatcher is an author and illustrator. After working in libraries for seven years she completed a Bachelor of Visual Arts at...
-
![]()
To Distant Shores by William C HammondTo Distant Shores is part of 'The Culter Family Chronicles' but can be read as a stand-alone book, so there is no need to read the other...
-
![]()
Gluten-free Baking Made Simple by Cherie LydenGluten-free Baking Made Simple by Cherie Lyden, the founder of the popular Wholegreen Bakery in Sydney, is filled with 80 delectable sweet...
-
![]()
The Little Box of Veg by Alice ZaslavskyThere’s always something a little bit exciting about opening a brand new box, even if there are clues on the outside. The Little Box of Veg...
-
![]()
Interview: harold coutts talks about AUP New Poets 9harold coutts is a poet and writer based in Te Whanganuia-Tara. They have a hoard of unread books and love to play Dungeons & Dragons. Their...
-
![]()
Going Zero by Anthony McCartenThere are ten contestants and they have been given two hours to ‘Go Zero’ – to go off the grid and disappear. They have thirty days to evade...
-
![]()
Howling in the Wilderness by Diana HarrisHowling in the Wilderness is a historical novel that follows the story of Henry and Marianne Williams, early missionaries to New Zealand who...
-
![]()
Interview: Natalie Tolhopf talks about Become UnstoppableNatalie Tolhopf is one of New Zealand’s top sales and mindset coaches. Over the last decade, she has coached hundreds of business owners to...
-
![]()
Iris and Me by Philippa Werry, and The Uppish Hen & Other Poems by Robin HydeI own a lot of books. Mainly poetry, novels, and some experimental adventures. But I’m not sure I have really encountered something called a...
-
![]()
Interview: Claudia Jardine talks about BITERClaudia Jardine has an MA in classics with distinction from Victoria University of Wellington, where she won the 2020 Alex Scobie Research...
-
![]()
Southern Celts by Celine KearneyMany people in New Zealand have Irish and Scottish heritage, and in Southern Celts, author Celine Kearney has interviewed a host of New...
-
![]()
Interview: Michele Leggott talks about Face to the SkyFace to the Sky is Michele Leggott’s eleventh poetry collection. Her selected poems, Mezzaluna , was co-published in 2020 by Wesleyan and...
-
![]()
Creating Space: an Experience of Gender by Jane PrichardJane Prichard worked tirelessly for a substantial part of her life to advocate for the rights of women and achieve true gender equality, by...
-
![]()
Interview: Jeremy Dixon talks about Revive Cafe Cookbook 8After a successful career working for Sanitarium Health Food Company for 10 years as a marketer of healthy breakfast cereals, including...
