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Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself by Crystal HefnerI knew what to expect from Crystal Hefner’s Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself. The gasp TRUTH. A scandalous...
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Guess How Marion Feels by Miss KayeThis is a delightful picture book for young children that allows them to name their feelings. The reader follows Marion as he experiences...
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Rere Atu Taku Poi! Let My Poi Fly!This heartfelt bilingual picture book by debut author Tangaroa Paul tells the story of Rangi, a gender fluid Māori child, who finds the courage...
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Interview: SL Beaumont talks about The War PhotographersSL Beaumont is an award-winning mystery and crime writer with a passion for travel and history. She lives in beautiful New Zealand, which is...
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Darkness Runs Deep by Claire McNeelThe opening of this novel is compelling and immediately draws the reader into the action when a blook-soaked teenager flees from the rural...
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Huia Short Stories 15 by various authorsThe latest instalment in Huia's celebrated Short Stories series delivers another diverse and captivating collection showcasing the vibrant...
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Interview: Megan Holden talks about The Dragon Who Lost His SparkMegan Holden is a full-time, stay-at-home mum to three toddlers, owner and founder of a children’s toy and bookstore, a former primary school...
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Checkerboard Hill by Jade KakeWhen a family member dies in Australia, Ria flies from New Zealand and returns to the family and home in Australia she suddenly left...
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Argylle by Elly ConwayArgylle is the newest spy thriller laying the groundwork for the highly anticipated blockbuster film directed by Matthew Vaughn. With a...
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Lovers in Auschwitz by Keren BlankfeldIn Lovers in Auschwitz , journalist Keren Blankfeld resurrects an all-but-forgotten love affair that improbably bloomed amid the death camps...
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The Italian Marriage by Jenna Lo BiancoIn order to secure the future of his family estate in Florence, workaholic lawyer Matthew D'Adamo needs a wife to fulfil an ancient inheritance...
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Interview: Miss Kaye talks about Guess How Marion FeelsMiss Kaye is the pen name for Karen Tolentino who was born in the Philippines. Inspired by her challenges as a neurodivergent, she began the...
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Landfall 246The latest edition of New Zealand’s premier arts and literary journal Landfall continues the publication’s 80-year tradition of showcasing...
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My Name is Barbra by Barbra StreisandBarbra Streisand’s long-awaited memoir is delightfully honest, funny and opinionated! This shouldn’t be surprising considering her six-decade...
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Chugga Tugga Tugboat by Sally Sutton, illustrator Sarah WilkinsChugga Tugga Tugboat is a beautiful BIG book bursting with energy. At around 30 by 23 cm it’s not quite life-size although it almost feels...
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Duck à l'Orange for Breakfast by Karina MayMax, an advertising executive with writing aspirations, is seeking refuge in a friend’s apartment after discovering her long-term boyfriend was...
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Taken by Alex StoneAlex Stone is an artist, inventor, poet and award-winning writer. His extraordinary literary debut novel is written from the point of view of...
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Healthy Kelsi Travel Kitchen: Plant-based recipes from around the globe by Kelsi BoocockKelsi Boocock is back with her second recipe book, and since publishing her first cookbook, Healthy Kelsi, she has travelled to more than 20...
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The Best Things in Life are Cheese by Ellie and Sam StuddThe Studd family joke is that their veins run with brie instead of blood, and this book from siblings Ellie and Sam Studd oozes with a passion...
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A Bird In Winter by Louise DoughertyI’m always excited to begin a new novel by Louise Dougherty, one of my very favourite writers of crime fiction. Ten great novels and I very...
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Caged by Susan BrockerTimes are tough and Sam's family are struggling to get by in emergency housing - a tiny cabin in a city caravan park. In her desperate and...
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PAV Deconstructed by Kathy Derrick Jac Jenkins and Claire GordonLet me say at the outset that I loathe pavlova. Dislike it immensely. The very thought of it puts my teeth on edge. I can almost feel the...
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The Last Devil to Die by Richard OrsmanIt’s always such good fun to embark on yet another adventure from The Thursday Murder Club. The gang of four from Coopers Chase Retirement...
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Ritual of Fire by D.V. BishopSet in Florence in 1538 during a scorching heatwave, a macabre crime leaves the entire city on edge. A wealthy merchant is hanged and set...
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Light at Lavelle by Paullina SimonsWith the release of Light at Lavelle, Paullina Simons delivers another unforgettable historical novel for fans of The Bronze Horseman ....
