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When the Apricots Bloom by Gina Wilkinson
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
What would you do if the secret police demanded you spy on a friend in order to protect your family? Three women confront the complexities of trust, friendship and motherhood under the rule of a dictator in this debut inspired by the author's own experiences in Iraq At night, in Huda's fragrant garden, ...Show more
The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr.
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
In this blinding debut, Robert Jones Jr. blends the lyricism of Toni Morrison with the vivid prose of Zora Neale Hurston to characterise the forceful, enduring bond of love, and what happens when brutality threatens the purest form of serenity. The Halifax plantation is known as Empty by the slaves who ...Show more
The Feminist Quiz Book - Test Your Knowledge of the Women Your Teachers Forgot About by Sara Pascoe, Sian Meades-Williams, Laura Brown
$28.00 NZD
Category: Feminism
Test your knowledge with over 100 questions on feminist history from around the world! Test your friends and family on what they really know, and find out what your teachers should have taught you... Delve into the fascinating history of women who refused, dared, led, asked and discovered, from Queen E ...Show more
Outlawed by Anna North
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
In the year of our Lord 1894, I became an outlaw. The day of her wedding, 17 year old Ada's life looks good; she loves her husband, and she loves working as an apprentice to her mother, a respected midwife. But after a year of marriage and no pregnancy, in a town where barren women are routinely hanged ...Show more
We Keep the Dead Close - A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper
$40.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
For readers gripped by In Cold Blood and I'll Be Gone in the Dark, We Keep the Dead Close is both a haunting true crime narrative of an unsolved 1969 murder at a prestigious institution and a lyrical memoir of obsession and love for a girl who dreamt of rising among men. You have to remember, he remind ...Show more
Pine by Francine Toon
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
'It's both eerie and thrilling at once, and had me under its spell until the end.' Sophie Mackintosh, author of The Water Cure They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in the winter light, standing like men. Lauren and her father Niall live alone in th ...Show more
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK "Brave, fresh . . . unforgettable."--The New York Times Book Review "A celebration of girls who dare to dream."--Imbolo Mbue, author of Behold the Dreamers (Oprah's Book Club pick) Shortlisted for the Desmond Ellio ...Show more
Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
'Messed-up families, scandalous love affairs, art, life, death and the great state of Florida in one delicious, darkly funny package. Kristen Arnett is a wickedly talented and a wholly original voice' Jami Attenberg What does it take to come back to life? In the wake of her father's suicide, Jessa-Lyn ...Show more
The Love Curse of Melody Mcintyre by Robin Talley
$23.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult
Perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Nina LaCour, this #ownvoices romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author Robin Talley has something for everyone: backstage rendezvous, deadly props, and a seemingly insurmountable obstacle to True Love. Melody McIntyre, stage manager extraordinaire, ...Show more
The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline
$33.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Naïve Evangeline lost her position as a governess and her grip on her destiny when she found herself pregnant out of wedlock. After spending months in Newgate prison, she doesn't know whether she should be grateful or despairing when she is moved to a prison ship. What she does know is that her child wi ...Show more
Hello Hello by Brendan Wenzel
$20.00 NZD
Category: Board Books
Named a Best Children's Book of the Year bythe Washington Post, Amazon, Working Mother, and more Now available in a board book edition for the very youngest readers to enjoy, Hello Hello explores all aspects of seeing and appreciating nature. Starting with color and pattern and moving on size, shape ...Show more
War - How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan
$45.00 NZD
Category: Politics
How the human history of conflict has transformed the world we live in - for good and evil. The time since the Second World War has been seen by some as the longest uninterrupted period of harmony in human history: the 'long peace', as Stephen Pinker called it. But despite this, there has been a milita ...Show more
