An Italian Girl in Brooklyn - A Spellbinding Story of Buried Secrets and New Beginnings by Santa Montefiore
26.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
*** Pre-order the brand new Santa Montefiore novel, Wait for Me, coming soon.***Dark secrets and hidden sorrows abound in Santa Montefiore's spellbinding new novel set in war-torn Italy and the streets of New York.'A wonderful story, beautifully told. I absolutely tore through it!' KAREN SWAN New York, ...Show more
Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
In Time Shelter, an enigmatic flaneur named Gaustine opens a 'clinic for the past' that offers a promising treatment for Alzheimer's sufferers: each floor reproduces a decade in minute detail, transporting patients back in time. But as the rooms become more convincing, an increasing number of healthy pe ...Show more
Blue Skies by T. C. Boyle
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiancé, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening,writhing creature that can be worn like "jewelry, living jewelry" to match her black jeans.But when the budding social media star promptly loses the young "Burmie" she buys froma local pet store, she inadvertentl ...Show more
Little Monsters by Adrienne Brodeur
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
From the New York Times bestselling author of WILD GAME, a riveting novel about Cape Cod, complicated families and long-buried secrets Ken and Abby Gardner lost their mother when they were small and they have been haunted by her absence ever since. Their father, Adam, a brilliant oceanographer, raised t ...Show more
Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner
25.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Anita Brookner's best-known and bestselling Man Booker Prize-winning novel - now a Penguin Essential The Hotel du Lac was a dignified building, a house of repute, a traditional establishment, used to welcoming the prudent, the well-to-do, the retired, the self-effacing, the respected patrons of an earl ...Show more
The Rain Before It Falls by Jonathan Coe
25.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A heartbreaking novel of family secrets from one of the masters of modern fiction, The Rain Before it Falls is part of our Penguin Essentials series which spotlights the very best of our modern classicsDeeply moving and compelling, The Rain Before it Falls is the story of three generations of one family ...Show more
The Romantic by William Boyd
25.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Soldier. Farmer. Felon. Writer. Father. Lover. One man, many lives. Born in 1799, Cashel Greville Ross experiences myriad lives: joyous and devastating, years of luck and unexpected loss. Moving from County Cork to London, from Waterloo to Zanzibar, Cashel seeks his fortune across continents in war and ...Show more
Another Life by Kristin Hannah
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Angie DeSaria has spent years of her life trying to have a child. Now, her marriage has crumbled under the strain. Adrift and alone, she returns to her childhood home, a small coastal town in the Pacific Northwest, to help try and rescue the beloved, failing family business. Lauren Ribido is a senior in ...Show more
Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies by Maddie Mortimer
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Named a Best Book of 2022 by Time, The New Yorker, and The Wall Street JournalLonglisted for the Booker Prize · Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize · Shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize · Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize · Shortlisted for the Sunday Times PrizeThis lyrical debut novel is at once a ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged si ...Show more
Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima
25.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, f ...Show more
Yellowface by Rebecca Kuang
34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Athena Liu is a literary darling. Juniper Hayward is literally nobody. When Athena dies in a freak accident, Juniper steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes it as her own under the ambiguous name June Song. But as evidence threatens Juniper's stolen success, she will discover exactly how far she ...Show more