Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop: The heart-warming Korean sensation by Hwang Bo-reum
$37.00 NZD
Category: Bibliophilia
There was only one thing on her mind.'I must start a bookshop.' Yeongju did everything she was supposed to, go to university, marry a decent man, get a respectable job. Then it all fell apart. Burned out, Yeongju abandons her old life, quits her high-flying career, and follows her dream. She opens a bo ...Show more
The Wolf You Feed by Andrew Webster
$40.00 NZD
Category: Business
"Celebrated sports journalist Andrew Webster has been on a mission to find the real Wayne Bennett. Over the course of two years, he has interviewed family, close friends, sworn enemies, colleagues, journalists, coaches and players, as well as Bennett himself, and trawled through acres of print and recor ...Show more
High Hopes Big Dreams: 165 New Zealand Small Towns in their twilight by Peter Janssen; Elizabeth Anderson
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ History
Across New Zealand, once flourishing towns have faded into the twilight. Over the years, hopes and dreams turned to disappointment.This rise and fall is linked to our social, economic, and political history. Some of these towns have vanished completely while others have discovered a new purpose and are ...Show more
John Gillies - Skippers Canyon - History Art Adventure by John Gillies
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art
Skippers Canyon is an artist’s paradise and one of New Zealand’s most stunning locations. This historic and scenic gorge, carved out by the Shotover River in Queenstown’s back country, has been a favourite destination and inspiration for artist John Gillies for some forty years. His love of Skippers and ...Show more
Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World by Otto English
$28.00 NZD
Category: History
'A brilliant and important book ... Five Stars!' Mark Dolan, talkRADIO 'An important new book' Daily Express An alternative history of the world that exposes some of the biggest lies ever told and how they've been used over time. Lincoln did not believe all men were created equal. The Aztecs were no ...Show more
Cozy Witch Tarot Deck and Guidebook by Amanda Lovelace; Janaína Medeiros (Illustrator)
$65.00 NZD
Category: Tarot & Arcana
"take a chance, for each morning is a new beginning."the creators behind the believe in your own magic oracle deck, bestselling author amanda lovelace & illustrator janaina medeiros, return with the highly anticipated cozy witch tarot, a deck that goes perfectly with your comfiest sweater, a lit can ...Show more
Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly by Jeremy Clarkson
$42.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
Another year on the Diddly Squat Farm and Jeremy is still knee-deep in mud and endless challenges.Welcome back to Clarkson's Farm. Since taking the wheel three years ago Jeremy's had his work cut out. And it's now clear from hard-won experience that, when it comes to farming, there's only one golden rul ...Show more
The Wager by David Grann
$40.00 NZD
Category: History
From the international bestselling author of KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON and THE LOST CITY OF Z, a mesmerising story of shipwreck, mutiny and murder, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. On 28th January 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on t ...Show more
The Language of Trees: How Trees Make Our World, Change Our Minds and Rewild Our Lives by Katie Holten
$40.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
The Language of Trees is a gorgeously illustrated homage to the hidden wonders of the forest and our indelible connection to trees, filled with prose, poetry and art from over fifty collaborators, including Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Macfarlane, Zadie Smith, Radiohead, Elizabeth Kolbert, Amitav Ghosh, Ri ...Show more
Gangster's Paradise by Jared Savage
$40.00 NZD
Category: Investigative Journalism
The much anticipated follow-up to the bestseller that exposed the escalation of organised crime in New Zealand. Gangster's Paradise is about drugs, guns, gangs and money. Lots of money. A gang which took over a small rural town. A police officer shot and killed in a routine traffic stop. A port-worker ...Show more
Maori Bird Lore: An Introduction by Murdoch Riley
$90.00 NZD
Category: Birds
Beautifully illustrated and presented. A book that is a work of art. For many a century the pre-contact Maori developed a sophisticated structure of beliefs and customs about the birds of this land, this Aotearoa, this New Zealand. The basic myths and traditions came with the immigrants from legendary ...Show more
Tikanga Whakaaro - Key Concepts in Māori Culture by Cleve Barlow
$90.00 NZD
Category: Te ao Māori
This book provides explanations in English and Maori of seventy terms which are important in Maori culture. Each term is clearly defined, and its significance explained with reference to tradition, custom, myth and ritual, as well as present day understanding. The author, Cleve Barlow, draws on the trad ...Show more