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Paris Echo by Sebastian Faulks
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
'Faulks is beyond doubt a master' Financial Times Here is Paris as you have never seen it before - a city in which every building seems to hold the echo of an unacknowledged past, the shadows of Vichy and Algeria. American postdoctoral researcher Hannah and runaway Moroccan teenager Tariq have li ...Show more
The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara
$24.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The stunning debut novel, from the author of A Little Life.It is 1950 when Norton Perina, a young doctor, embarks on an expedition to a remote Micronesian island in search of a rumoured lost tribe. There he encounters a strange group of forest dwellers who appear to have attained a form of immortality t ...Show more
The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Reviewed by Bookoccino owner, Raymond Bonner. Unforgettable characters, from the streets of San Francisco to inside women’s prisons. As realistic as non-fiction; as well written as the most captivating fiction. Romy Hall is at the start of two consecutive life sentences, plus six y ...Show more
The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton
$45.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Jaxie dreads going home. His mum?s dead. The old man bashes him without mercy, and he wishes he was an orphan. But no one?s ever told Jaxie Clackton to be careful what he wishes for. In one terrible moment his life is stripped to little more than what he can carry and how he can keep himself alive. Ther ...Show more
A Long Island Story by Rick Gekoski
$36.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is 1953, a heat wave is sweeping across America and the Grossmans - Ben, Addie and their two children -are moving their lives from the political heart of Washington DC to suburban Long Island. Benny was a successful lawyer in the Department of Justice, but all that has come tumbling down. With the Mc ...Show more
Jott by Sam Thompson
$29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
In February of 1935, two young Irishmen walk in the grounds of a London mental hospital. Arthur Bourne, a junior psychiatrist, is about to jeopardise his future for his closest friend, an aspiring writer called Louis Molyneux. Arthur has been overshadowed since childhood by his brilliant, troubled frie ...Show more
Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
It is the summer of 1969, and Frances is writing a report on garden architecture in the attic of a dilapidated country house. But she is distracted. The glamorous, hedonistic Peter and Cara are staying in the rooms below, and Frances is surprised to discover that they are keen to spend time with her. Be ...Show more
The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson; Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translator)
$27.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The sequel to Jonas Jonasson's international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they're not expecting to land in the sea and ...Show more
Force of Nature by Jane Harper
$19.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
From the international bestselling author of The Dry and the upcoming novel The Lost Man.Lost, Cold, Desperate ... Danger Runs DeepFive women reluctantly pick up their backpacks and start walking along the muddy track. Only four come out the other side.The hike through the rugged Giralang Ranges is mean ...Show more
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart by Holly Ringland
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
An enchanting and captivating novel about how our untold stories haunt us -- and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive. After her family suffers a tragedy, nine-year-old Alice Hart is forced to leave her idyllic seaside home. She is taken in by her grandmother, June, a flower farmer who rai ...Show more
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
$22.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
"Sharp, funny, thought-provoking . . . a really great portrait of two young women as they're figuring out how to be adults."- Celeste Ng, "Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast" Winner of the 2017 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Frances is a cool-headed and darkly observant young woman, vaguely pu ...Show more
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
$25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Eleanor lives a highly regulated life, struggles with social cues, has no mouth “filter” and relaxes on the weekend eating pizza and consuming two bottles of vodka, feeling she’s completely fine. When her work computer malfunctions, tech support Raymond enters Eleanor’s lif ...Show more
