Ed King by David Guterson
29.99 NZD
36.99 (18% off)
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: good
A riveting reimagining of the Classical story of fate and desire: we know where it will end, but following the hows and whys will keep readers on the edges of their seats. In 1962, actuary Walter Cousins makes the biggest mistake of his life. When mild-mannered Walter - 'a man who weighs risk for a ...Show more
Fury ; Bk. 1 by Elizabeth Miles
30.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: 13+
In book one of the Fury trilogy, Em Winters and Chase Singer discover that a little guilt isn't the only consequence of doing wrong. After Em hooks up with her best friend's boyfriend and Chase's secret harassment of a social outcast spirals out of control, three mysterious Furies-paranormal creatures t ...Show more
One Whisper Away : Ladies in Waiting by Emma Wildes
15.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Lady Cecily Francis is resigned to become the wife of Lord Drury, the man she suspects her sister is pining for. But upon her first scandalous encounter with the exotic Earl of Augustine-the American whom everyone is whispering about- Cecily is intrigued by the possibility of a more exciting life. If on ...Show more
The Edge of Impropriety by Pam Rosenthal
15.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Signet Eclipse
Popular novelist and Countess of Gorham Marina Wyatt knows her public scandals help sell her romances. Her latest novel coincides with the arrival of her lover's uncle, Jasper James Hedges-an antiquarian who sees a priceless work of art in Marina. For all of her passionate works, none compare to the ero ...Show more
The Slave : A Novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Four years after the Chmielnicki massacres of the seventeenth century, Jacob, a slave and cowherd in a Polish village high in the mountains, falls in love with Wanda, his master's daughter. Even after he is ransomed, he finds he can't live without her, and the two escape together to a distant Jewish com ...Show more
The Accidental by Ali Smith
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Ink
I was born in a trunk. It was during the matinee on Friday. I stopped the show. Arresting and wonderful, The Accidental pans in on the Norfolk holiday home of the Smart family one hot summer. There, a beguiling stranger called Amber appears at the door bearing all sorts of unexpected gifts, tramplin ...Show more
Notes on a Scandal by Zoe Heller
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Ink
We don't have secrets, Sheba and I. From the first day that the beguiling Sheba Hart joins the staff of St George's, history teacher Barbara Covett is convinced that she has found a kindred spirit. Barbara's loyalty to her new friend is passionate and unstinting and when Sheba is discovered having an il ...Show more
Book of Dave, The by Will Self
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Ink
What if a demented London cabbie called Dave Rudman wrote a book to his estranged son to give him some fatherly advice? What if that book was buried in Hampstead and hundreds of years later, when rising sea levels have put London underwater, spawned a religion? What if one man decided to question life a ...Show more
The Rotters' Club by Jonathan Coe
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Ink
At 8.20 precisely, the timing device set off the trigger, the battery pack sent power running through the cables, and thirty pounds of gelignite exploded on the far side of the pub. And that was how it all ended, for the chick and the hairy guy. The tale of Benjamin Trotter and his friends' coming of ag ...Show more
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Ink
Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable split-ups? Rob does. He keeps a list, in fact. But Laura isn't on it - even though she's just become his latest ex. He's got his life back, you see. He can do what he wants when he wants: like listen to whatever music he likes, look up th ...Show more
The Kid by Sapphire
40.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Fifteen years after the publication of Push, Sapphire gives voice to Abdul Jones, the son of her unforgettable heroine, Precious. "The Kid" is an electrifying story of body and spirit, rooted in the hungers of flesh and of the soul, bringing us deep into the interior life of Abdul. We meet him at age ni ...Show more