Surfside Girls - The Secret Of Danger Point by Kim Dwinell
$8.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Surfside Girls | Reading Level: very good
Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha's best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggles whenever she sees a boy, and it's throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam starts toa see t ...Show more
Always Coming Home by Úrsula K Le Guin
$14.00 NZD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Reading Level: very good
Presents the story of a woman named Stone Telling and her people in a region called Kesh, a place on the Northern Pacific Coastline of California, in a tale that mixes fable, poetry, artwork, and music.
Blackout by Simon Scarrow
$10.00 NZD
Category: Popular Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Taut and chilling - I was completely gripped' Anthony Horowitz 'A wonderfully compelling thriller, reeking of authenticity, and a terrific depiction of the human world within the chilling world of the Third Reich' Peter James'Pivotal moments in history; utterly authentic characters; a gripping plot. Th ...Show more
Operative 66 by Andy McDermott
$10.00 NZD
Category: Popular Fiction | Reading Level: very good
EVERY OPERATIVE KNOWS THE RULES. The mission comes first. You are a deniable asset. Betrayal is punished by death. Alex Reeve is Operative 66. A former special ops soldier and one of the UK's deadliest weapons, he is part of the secretive SC9 - an elite security service with a remit to neutralise the c ...Show more
The Black Eyed Blonde - A Philip Marlowe Novel by Benjamin Black
$10.00 NZD
Category: Popular Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This is the new Philip Marlowe mystery from the Booker Prize winning John Banville, writing as Benjamin Black. Maybe it was time I forgot about Nico Peterson, and his sister, and the Cahuilla Club, and Clare Cavendish. Clare? The rest would be easy to put out of my mind, but not the black-eyed blonde... ...Show more
So Much Life Left Over by Louis de Bernières
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
They were an inseparable tribe of childhood friends. Some were lost to the battles of the First World War, and those who survived have had their lives unimaginably upended. Now, at the dawn of the 1920s, they've scattered: to Ceylon and India, France and Germany, and, inevitably, back to Britain, each o ...Show more
Torment by Lauren Kate
$10.00 NZD
Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy | Series: Fallen 2 | Reading Level: very good
In Torment, fallen angel Daniel and his mortal love Lucinda think they are safe, but evil forces are massing against them. As Luce learns more about her past, and discovers that the lives she's already lived hold the key to her future happiness; she starts to wonder if Daniel has told her the whole trut ...Show more
Bridge on the River Kwai by Pierre Boulle
$8.00 NZD
Category: Classic fiction | Reading Level: very good
One of the finest war novels ever written, Bridge on the River Kwai tells the story of three POWs who endure the hell of the Japanese camps on the Burma-Siam railway - Colonel Nicholson, a man prepared to sacrifice his life but not his dignity; Major Warden, a modest hero, saboteur and deadly killer; Co ...Show more
The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In this follow-up to her acclaimed 2007 novel The Bastard of Istanbul, Turkish author Elif Shafak unfolds two tantalizing parallel narratives-one contemporary and the other set in the thirteenth century, when Rumi encountered his spiritual mentor, the whirling dervish known as Shams of Tabriz-that toget ...Show more
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
$6.00 NZD
Category: Classic fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to be a sledge dog in the harsh and freezing cold Yukon, Buck mus ...Show more
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks | Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize | Includes a new Afterword by David Mitchell A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell combines flat-out adventure, a Nabokovian love of puzzles, ...Show more
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis by Lydia Davis
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Find out why fellow authors like Ali Smith, Dave Eggers and Jonathan Franzen love Lydia Davis's writing so much in this landmark collection of all of her stories to date from across three decades. And why James Wood described this book in the New Yorker as 'a body of work probably unique in American wri ...Show more