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Eleven Bats: A Story of Combat, Cricket and the SAS by Anthony 'Harry' Moffitt
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Anthony 'Harry' Moffitt spent more than twenty years in the SAS. His decades of service and his multiple tours in East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan made him one of the regiment's most experienced and recognised figures. Alongside the SAS, Harry's other lifetime love is cricket. An improvised game of cr ...Show more
Parting Words: 9 Lessons for a Remarkable Life by Benjamin Ferencz
$29.99 NZD
Category: Mind/Body/Spirit
What a century of life experience can teach us about happiness, ambition, courage, love and how to make the most of the lives we've been given. How many people do you know grew up as a poor immigrant in America during the Great Depression, won a scholarship to Harvard Law School, landed on the beaches o ...Show more
The Panic Button Book - A Step-By-step Guide to Neutralise Worry, Overthinking and Anxiety by Tammi Kirkness
$22.99 NZD
Category: Psychology / Sociology:
Practical illustrated toolkit to ease worry and panic by an anxiety specialist who uses it herself.
Guiding Lights: The Extraordinary Lives of Lighthouse Women by Shona Riddell
$39.99 NZD
Category: History
Women have a long history of keeping the lights burning, from tending ancient altar flames or bonfires to modern-day lighthouse keeping. Yet most of their stories are little-known. Guiding Lights includes stories from around the world, such as the dramatic torching of Puysegur Point, one of New Zealand ...Show more
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald
$38.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: near fine
Animals don't exist to teach us things, but that is what they have always done, and most of what they teach us is what we think we know about ourselves. From the internationally acclaimed author of H is for Hawk comes Vesper Flights, a transcendent collection of essays about the human relationship to th ...Show more
The Girl from Revolution Road by Ghazaleh Golbakhsh
$36.99 NZD
Category: Essays
A young first-generation Iranian immigrant in New Zealand speaks powerfully of displacement, being different and living between two worlds. Based on Ghazaleh Golbakhsh's experience as an Iranian immigrant growing up in New Zealand, these essays range from a childhood in war-torn Iran, including the trau ...Show more
Space Exploration - A History in 100 Objects by Sten Odenwald
$44.99 NZD
Category: History
From Galileo's telescope to the International Space Station--a photo-filled tour through the milestones of space exploration This eclectic pop history of space exploration, by scientist-educator Sten Odenwald at NASA, examines 100 objects--all stunningly photographed--and their effect on what we know an ...Show more
We are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast by Jonathan Safran Foer
$38.00 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
From the bestselling author of Eating Animals and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close - a brilliant, fresh take on climate change and what we can do about it. Climate crisis is the single biggest threat to human survival. And it is happening right now. We all understand that time is running out - but do ...Show more
The Unexpected Power of Mindfulness and Meditation by Ed Shapiro; Deb Shapiro
$34.99 NZD
Category: Self Improvement
'Anyone interested in meditation should read this book.' The Dalai Lama 'Ed and Deb remind us all just how important it is to look after the health and happiness of the mind. With warmth and humor they show us how to integrate the timeless qualities of awareness and compassion into everyday life.' Andy ...Show more
A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough
$45.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
See the world. Then make it better. 'I am 93. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary. As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion. The tragedy of our time has been happening all around us ...Show more
Too Much And Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump
$37.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Reading Level: very good
In this revelatory, authoritative portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical psychologist and Donald's only niece, shines a bright light on the dark history of their family in order to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world ...Show more
Battle of Britain - The Pilots and Planes That Made History by Simon Pearson; Ed Gorman
$37.99 NZD
Category: Military History
In Battle of Britain: The Pilots and the Planes That Made History, Ed Gorman and Simon Pearson paint a vivid picture of the men and their machines as the battle for air superiority over Britain is played out across the skies of Europe, from western Ireland to the German capital. They tell remarkable st ...Show more
