Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
**WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 A STORY OF LOVE AFTER DEATH A masterpiece ' Zadie Smith Extraordinary ' Daily Mail Breathtaking ' Observe rA tour de force ' The Sunday Times The extraordinary first novel by the bestselling, Folio Prize-winning, National Book Award-shortlisted George Saunders, abou ...Show more
The Call of the Toad by Günter Grass
$8.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
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A Well Behaved Woman by Therese Anne Fowler
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: A Novel of the Vanderbilts | Reading Level: very good
'Sure to enthral' Harper's Bazaar 'Captivating . . . I dare you not to dive right in' Paula McClain,author of The Paris Wife 'This is a wonderful book!' Karen Joy Fowler, author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves 'A must-read masterpiece' Caroline Leavitt, author of Pictures of You OUTSPOKEN. BRA ...Show more
Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
$12.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A powerful and timely story of marriage, class, race and the pursuit of the American Dream. Behold the Dreamers is a dazzling debut novel about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness – and of what we're prepared to sacrifice to hold on to each of them. ‘We all do what we gotta do to become American, ...Show more
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Athos and I stood together on deck and looked across the water at the bright city. From this distance no one would guess the turmoil that had torn apart Greece ... The sea began to darken, and Athens, glowing in the distance, seemed to float on the horizon like a bright ship.Jakob Beer is seven years ol ...Show more
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon...' This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that day in July 1959. The whole family on the porch, relaxed, half-listening as their mother tells the same tale they have heard so many times before. And y ...Show more
Dreams of Leaving by Rupert Thomson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
A first novel about Moses Highness, brought up in an English village that nobody had ever left. Moses moves to London and begins to unearth the bizarre and chilling secrets of his past, of his mother who ate raw yeast to rise out of her misery and his father who stayed in bed for 15 years.
The Shadow Catcher by Marianne Wiggins
$15.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
{rtf1ansiansicpg1252deff0{fonttbl{f0fnilfcharset0 Arial;}} viewkind4uc1pardlang2057ifs20 The Shadow Catcheri0fs18 is a journey through time, a story-within-a-story that seamlessly interweaves the nineteenth-century life of renowned photographer of the Native American peoples Edward S. Curtis with the p ...Show more
Orlando - A Biography - Second Impression by Virginia Woolf
$125.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: Good - Very Good
Problems and Other Stories by John Updike
$20.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Darkness of Wallis Simpson by Rose Tremain
$10.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
The multi-award-winning writer offers a fascinating collection of short stories with such diverse characters as the forgetful consort of a former king, an East German border guard made redundant once the Berlin Wall comes down, and a baby who grows wings.
An Honourable Man by Gillian Slovo
$10.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From one of Britain's most important writers, An Honourable Man is set in the tumultuous world of late Victorian England. Beginning in the Sudan and London of 1884, this extraordinary new novel is played out against the shambolic end of the Empire. Slovo draws on the lives of two real men: Charles Gordo ...Show more