The Neverending Story

Michael Ende

Read the book that inspired the classic coming-of-age film before it's back onscreen in select theaters this September! From award-winning German author Michael Ende, The Neverending Story is a classic tale of one boy and the book that magically comes to life.  When Bastian happens upon an old book call...

The Girl in the Eagle's Talons (#7 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)

Karin Smirnoff

A chilling new Dragon Tattoo thriller. The untapped natural resources of Sweden's far north are sparking a gold rush, with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it's not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. Her niece's mother is the latest woman in ...

Everything I Know About Books: An insider look at publishing in aotearoa

Edited by Odessa Owens and Theresa Crewdson

A wide range of publishers, illustrators, poets, publicists, designers and  award-winning authors such as Ashleigh Young, Anahera Gildea, Michael Bennett, Paula Morris, Selina Tusitala Marsh discuss their writing. Covering a blend of genres, including advice, poems, listicles, creative insights, graphi...

Big Fat Brown Bitch

Tusiata Avia

Admire my big fat brown body, bitches! Admire it! The Big Fat Brown Bitch runs, sleeps, cries, laughs, splits open. She is sitting in a garage in South Auckland with her two brothers and discussing the majestic architecture of atoms. She is playing an audio book of The Power of Positive Thinking at hers...