The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
22.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZEWINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZETeoh Yun Ling was seventeen years old when she first heard about Aritomo and the garden. But a war would come to Malaya, and a decade pass before she would travel to see ...Show more
All That's Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien
34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
1996 - Cabramatta, Sydney. 'Just let him go.' Those are words Ky Tran will forever regret. The words she spoke when her parents called to ask if they should let her younger brother Denny out to celebrate his high school graduation with friends, in a neighbourhood growing more unpredictable by the day. T ...Show more
If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery
32.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
'Brilliant wit, real heart and electric humour' Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah 'A compelling hurricane of a book' Ann Patchett 'A welcome reminder of what fiction can do’ Rumaan Alam A major debut, blazing with style and heart, that follows a Jamaican family in Miami navigating recession, racism, generatio ...Show more
The Night Tide by Di Morrissey
44.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
After an election upheaval, Dominic Cochrane decides it's time to leave his twenty-year political staffer career behind. He opts to stay in a friend's converted waterside boatshed in a quiet bay in a Sydney backwater. The long-time neighbours take Dom into their fold, but his peaceful retreat is quickly ...Show more
Before Your Memory Fades by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
24.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: Before the Coffee Gets Cold Ser.
The third novel in the international bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold series, following four new customers in a cafe where customers can travel back in time. In northern Japan, overlooking the spectacular view Hakodate Port has to offer, Cafe Donna Donna has been serving carefully brewed coffee ...Show more
The Netanyahus: Winner of 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction by Joshua Cohen
24.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Mixing fiction with non-fiction, the campus novel with the lecture, The Netanyahus is a wildly inventive, genre-bending comedy of blending, identity, and politics - 'An Account of A Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family' that finds Joshua Cohen at the height ...Show more
The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry (PB) by Gabrielle Zevin
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A. J. Fikry's life is not at all what he expected it to be. His wife has died, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, has been stolen. Slowly but surely, he is isolating himself from all the people of Alice Island. Eve ...Show more
Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad by Damilare Kuku
32.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
One night, you will calmly put a knife to your husband's penis and promise to cut it off. It will scare him so much that the next day, he will call his family members for a meeting in the house. He will not call your family members, but you will not care.. Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad is a collec ...Show more
Double Lives by Kate McCaffrey
32.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
WA author, Kate McCaffrey examines notions of truth, gender, identity and acceptance in a compelling novel about a cold-case podcast. Truth is like a lens we apply to everything we see, it is malleable and transformative, we can bend it, mould it, shape it, vanish it. We do this to present the versions ...Show more
Bruny by Heather Rose
24.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
The brilliant and explosive novel from the author of the award-winning The Museum of Modern Love.
Limberlost by Robbie Arnott
38.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him enough money to buy a small boat. His two brothers are away at war, their whereabouts unknown. His father and older sister struggle to hold things together on the family orchard, Limberlost. Desperate to ig ...Show more