The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an explosion that takes the life of his mother. Alone and determined to avoid being taken in by the city as an orphan, Theo scrambles between nights in friends' apartments and on the city streets. He becomes entranced by the one thing that ...Show more
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Contemporary
WINNER OF THE BAILEYS PRIZE BEST OF THE BEST Winner of the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction 2007, this is a heartbreaking, exquisitely written literary masterpiece. Now a major film starring Thandie Newton and Chiwetel Ejiofor, due for release in 2014 In 1960s Nigeria, Ugwu, a boy from a poor village, ...Show more
Life After Life: The global bestseller, now a major BBC series by Kate Atkinson
$26.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
WINNER OF THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? During a snowstorm in England in 1910, the same baby is born and lives to tell the tale. What if there were second chances? And third chances? In fact an infinite number of chan ...Show more
The Sins of the Father (Clifton Chronicles #2) by Jeffrey Archer
$12.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Clifton Chronicles Ser. | Reading Level: 16
New York, 1939. Tom Bradshaw is arrested for first degree murder. He stands accused of killing his brother. When Sefton Jelks, a top Manhattan lawyer, offers his services for nothing, penniless Tom has little choice but to accept his assurance of a lighter sentence. After Tom is tried, found guilty and ...Show more
The Light Years (#1 The Cazalet Chronicles) by Elizabeth Jane Howard
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Contemporary | Series: Cazalet Chronicle s #1 | Reading Level: very good
Home Place, Sussex, 1937. The English family at home ...For two unforgettable summers they gathered together, safe from the advancing storm clouds of war. In the heart of the Sussex countryside these were still sunlit days of childish games, lavish family meals and picnics on the beach. Three generation ...Show more
All Change (#5 The Cazalet Chronicles) by Elizabeth Jane Howard
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Historical | Series: Cazalet Chronicles #5
This is the final book in the landmark Cazalet Chronicles, recently broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It is the 1950s and as the Cazalets' beloved matriarch, the Duchy, passes away, she takes with her the last remnants of a world - of great houses and servants, of class and tradition - in which the Cazalets hav ...Show more
The Prophet by GIBRAN, KAHLIL
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The original self-help book- bestselling The Prophet takes the reader on an unparalleled spiritual and philosophical journeyThe time has come for the revered Prophet to leave Orphalese. Before he departs, people gather around him and ask him to speak his wisdom. Divided into twenty-eight chapters coveri ...Show more
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
A novel of the cruelty of war, and tenuousness of life and the impossibility of love. August, 1943. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Thai-Burma death railway, Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his love affair with his uncle's young wife two years earlier. Struggling to save the ...Show more
Wonder by R. J. Palacio
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Contemporary | Series: Wonder | Reading Level: very good
My name is August. I won't describe to you what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse. Ten-year-old August Pullman wants to be ordinary. He does ordinary things. He eats ice-cream. He plays on his Xbox. He feels ordinary - inside. But Auggie is far from ordinary. Born with a terribl ...Show more
Wool (#1) by Hugh Howey
$19.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Wool | Reading Level: near fine
"IS SEEING ALWAYS BELIEVING? How would you live in a world where rey skies are blue nd air is unbreathable here love is the greatest release nd the deadliest bond here every birth requires a death and the choices you make could save lives or destroy them. This is Jules story his is the world of Wool." ...Show more
The Carrier by Sophie Hannah
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Crime
When her plane is delayed overnight, Gaby Struthers finds herself forced to share a hotel room with a stranger: A terrified young woman named Lauren Cookson - but why is she scared of Gaby in particular? Lauren won't explain. Instead, she blurts out something about an innocent man going to prison for a ...Show more
A Wanted Man by Lee Child
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction Thriller | Series: Jack Reacher | Reading Level: good
Nebraska - and Jack Reacher, huge, hulking and with a freshly busted nose, is still trying to hitch a ride east to Virginia. He's picked up by three strangers - two men and a woman. Immediately he knows they're all lying about something - and then they run into a police roadblock on the highway. But the ...Show more