Fever at Dawn by Peter Gardos
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
In July 1945, Mikl s, a Hungarian survivor of Belsen, arrives in a refugee camp in Sweden. He is skin and bone, and has no teeth. The doctor says he has only months to live.But Mikl s has other plans. He acquires a list of 117 young Hungarian women who are also in refugee camps in Sweden, and he writes ...Show more
Losing it by Moira Burke
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
In the 1980s in the Melbourne suburb of Fawkner, Josie's father is drinking himself to an ugly and appalling death. Josie's mother is a factory machinist, bringing home piecework to keep the family afloat. And Josie is surviving, or not-self-destructive sex, excessive alcohol, drugs, brutalised friends ...Show more
Cousins by Salley Vickers
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
How much can love ask of us? Brilliant and mercurial Will Tye suffers a life changing accident. The terrible event ripples through three generations of the complex and eccentric Tye family, bringing to light old tragedies and dangerous secrets. Each member of the family holds some clue to the chain of e ...Show more
Phone by Will Self
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Meet Jonathan De'Ath, aka 'the Butcher'. The curious thing about the Butcher is that everyone who knows him - his washed-up old university lecturer father, his jumbling-bumbling mother, his hippy-dippy brothers, his so-called friends, his spooky colleagues and his multitudinous lovers - they all apply t ...Show more
You Don't Know Me by Imran Mahmood
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'I opened this book to a random page, read five lines - and finished it at three that morning. It's the voice that does it: edgy, conflicted, desperately urgent, the voice of a young man who's both too smart and (if you believe him) not quite smart enough for the inexorable spiral of events into which h ...Show more
Hot Milk by Deborah Levy
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize, Hot Milk moves "gracefully among pathos, danger, and humor" (The New York Times).I have been sleuthing my mother's symptoms for as long as I can remember. If I see myself as an unwilling detective with a desire for jus ...Show more
Marlborough Man (#1 Nick Chester) by Alan Carter
37.00 NZD
Category: Thriller | Reading Level: Very Good
Nick Chester is working as a sergeant for the Havelock police in the Marlborough Sound, at the top of New Zealand's South Island. If the river isn't flooded and the land hasn't slipped, it's paradise. Unless you are also hiding from a ruthless man with a grudge, in which case, remote beauty has its own ...Show more
Mad by Chloe Esposito
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know
**'Pure, unadulterated entertainment. There is nothing Chloe Esposito's Alvie won't do. Strap in for a fun, fast and fresh read' Ali Land, author of Sunday Times bestseller Good Me Bad Me** Alvina Knightly: Uncensored. Unhinged. Unforgettable. 'There's something you should know before we go any further: ...Show more
Nighthawk (#14 NUMA Files) by Clive Cussler; Graham Brown
37.00 NZD
Category: Science Fiction | Series: The\NUMA Files Ser. | Reading Level: very good
When the most advanced aircraft ever designed vanishes over the South Pacific, NUMA operatives Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are drawn into a deadly contest to locate the fallen machine. Russia and China covet the radical technology, but the United States worries about a darker problem. They know what othe ...Show more
Tom Clancy: Point of Contact by Mike Maden; Tom Clancy
37.00 NZD
Category: Thriller | Series: Tom Clancy
Freeze or drown. He wasn't sure which one would come first. It didn't really matter. Either way, Jack Ryan, Jr. knew he was going to die in the next two minutes. When Jack Ryan Jr is sent to Singapore on what seems a routine administrative task, he worries he's being sidelined in the war on terror. But ...Show more
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
38.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
2017 Man Booker Prize Longlist 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlist The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is a dazzling new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The God of Small Things. It takes us on an intimate journey of many years across the Indian subcontinent--from the cramped neighborh ...Show more
Crazy House (#1) by James Patterson
19.99 NZD
Category: Thriller | Series: Crazy House
There were no charges. There was no trial. There will be no escape. Seventeen-year-old Becca Greenfield was snatched from her small hometown. She was thrown into a maximum-security prison and put on Death Row with other kids her age. Until her execution, Becca's told to fit in and shut her mouth...But B ...Show more