Heart Sutra by Yan Lianke
38.00 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The five major religions collide in an exploration of spirituality and gender fluidity in a novel imbued with celebrated Chinese author Yan Lianke's distinctive wit and humour. The Heart Sutra is the most mysterious scripture in Chinese Buddhism. In Yan Lianke's new novel, disciples of China's five main ...Show more
All The Lovers In The Night by Mieko Kawakami
24.99 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction
<b>‘Mieko Kawakami is a genius’ - Naoise</b> <b>Dolan, author of <i>Exciting Times</i></b> <b>From international literary sensation Mieko </b><b>Kawakami comes <i>All the Lovers in the Night</i></b><b>, an extraordinary, deepl ...Show more
The Devil's Flute Murders by Seishi Yokomizo
24.99 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction | Series: Detective Kindaichi Mysteries Ser.
The scruffy sleuth Kosuke Kindaichi investigates a series of gruesome murders within the feuding family of a brooding, troubled composer, whose most famous work chills the blood of all who hear it. The Devil’s Flute Murders is an ingenious and highly atmospheric classic whodunit from Japan’s master of c ...Show more
Saha: The new novel from the author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo
26.99 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction
From the author of international bestseller Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 ''Cho’s complex, humane, and by its end utterly transfixing novel shows that it is in community that we find resilience.' i newspaper 'Like Bong Joon-ho's Academy Award-winning film Parasite and the popular Netflix series Squid Games, Sa ...Show more
Great Japanese Stories - 10 Parallel Texts by Jay Rubin (Editor)
29.99 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction
This hand-picked selection from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories celebrates the best literature to emerge from Japan since the twentieth century.From a surreal fairy tale to a heart-rending evocation of the aftermath of the atomic bomb, this vibrant collection provides unique cultural insight ...Show more
Great Spanish Stories: 10 Parallel Texts by Various Authors
29.99 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction
A riveting selection of short stories in Spanish alongside their English translations This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Spain. Each story appears in Spanish alongside an ...Show more
What You Are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama
25.99 NZD
Category: Translated Fiction
The irresistible hardback Times bestseller and bookshop favourite about the healing power of books and community; Time magazine Top 100 books of 2023; 'An undeniable page-turner' New York Times THE BESTSELLING JAPANESE NOVEL For fans of The Midnight Library and Before the Coffee Gets Cold, this soul-s ...Show more
What the River Knows by Isabel Ibanez
29.99 NZD
Category: Romantasy
A divine exploration. A deadly secret. A desire she can't escape.'Expertly plotted, explosively adventurous, and burning with romance' STEPHANIE GARBERThe Mummy meets Death on the Nile in this lush, immersive historical fantasy set in 19th century Egypt, filled with adventure, a rivals-to-lovers romance ...Show more
Half a Soul by Olivia Atwater
27.99 NZD
Category: Romantasy | Series: Regency Faerie Tales Ser.
'Whimsical but never frivolous, sweet but not sugary, deeply kind rather than merely nice. I loved it' Alix E. HarrowIt's difficult to find a husband in Regency England when you're a young lady with only half a soul.Ever since she was cursed by a faerie, Theodora Ettings has had no sense of fear or emba ...Show more
The House Witch and The Charming of Austice: The cosy fantasy and swoony romance that's cooking up a storm by Emilie Delemhach Nikota
25.99 NZD
Category: Romantasy | Series: The\House Witch Ser.
A heart-warming cosy fantasy that sees Finlay Ashowan quickly go from cook to spy in order to protect his Kingdom, and his love . . . Between his work for the King and Queen of Daxaria and a new (secret) relationship with Lady Annika Jenoure, Fin's life is anything but tidy. Annika is being forced from ...Show more
The House Witch and The Enchanting of the Hearth: Fall in love with the cosy fantasy romance that's got everyone talking by Emilie Delemhach Nikota
25.99 NZD
Category: Romantasy | Series: The\House Witch Ser.
A heartwarming and humorous blend of fantasy, romance, and mystery featuring a witch with a secret and the royal household he serves When Finlay Ashowan joins the kitchen of the King and Queen of Daxaria, he's an enigma. Which suits Fin just fine. He's satisfied simply serving as the royal cook, keeping ...Show more
The Princess of Potential by Emilie Nikota Delemhach
25.99 NZD
Category: Romantasy | Series: The\House Witch Ser.
SHE MAY BE THE DAUGHTER OF A KING - BUT SHE STILL NEEDS TO FIND HER PRINCE . . .A headstrong princess is entangled in intrigue, politics, magic, and romance in this coming-of-age tale.-It's been twenty years since Finlay Ashowan, the fabled house witch of Daxaria, first cooked up supernatural hijinks in ...Show more