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Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori in the First World War by Monty Soutar
$69.99 NZD
Category: Maori Books
This major publication about Maori participation in the First World War is written by NZ's leading Maori military historian Dr Monty Soutar, author of the award-winning Nga Tama Toa C Company, Maori Battalion. A fascinating look at the Pioneer Battalion (the Battalion created for Maori to serve) that wi ...Show more
The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong un, Sun of the 21st Century by Anna Fifield
$37.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
The Great Successor is an irreverent yet insightful quest to understand the life of Kim Jong Un, one of the world's most secretive dictators. Kim's life is swathed in myth and propaganda, from the plainly silly--he supposedly ate so much Swiss cheese that his ankles gave way--to the grimly bloody storie ...Show more
The Girl from Kathmandu - Twelve Dead Men and a Woman's Quest for Justice by Cam Simpson
$36.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice The shocking story of the massacre of a group of Nepalese men working as Defense contractors for the United States Government during the Iraq War, and the widow who dedicated her life to finding justice for her husband and the other victims--a riveting tale of ...Show more
Tatau: A Cultural History of Samoan Tattooing by Sean Mallon; Sebastien Galliot
$75.00 NZD
Category: History
The Sāmoan Islands are virtually unique in that tattooing has been continuously practised with indigenous techniques: the design of the full male tattoo, the pe'a, has evolved in subtle ways since the nineteenth century, but remains as elaborate, meaningful and powerful as it ever was. This richly illu ...Show more
Smart Mothering: What Science Says About Caring for Your Baby and Yourself by Natalie Flynn
$39.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
Psychologist Dr Natalie Flynn has examined all the research on key baby topics such as feeding, sleeping and crying. The result? Smart Mothering, a revolutionary book that separates the facts from the opinions. Find out what research says about the dilemmas so many parents face: What if I can't b ...Show more
The Beauty Guide: Your Body, Biochemistry and Beliefs by Libby Weaver
$39.99 NZD
Category: Health
In a world where so many women feel deflated by what they see in the mirror, tempted into the realm of ;enhancements; or drawn to anything that will help mask their flaws;, The Beauty Guide shines a spotlight on what it means to be beautiful and acts as a guide to help the reader feel and look their bes ...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
Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change by Jared Diamond
$40.00 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
In his landmark international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now in the third book in this monumental trilogy, he reveals how successful nations recover from crisis. Diamond shows us how seven countr ...Show more
I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck: An Everyman's Guide to a Meaningful Life by John Kim
$32.99 NZD
Category: Self Improvement
Men are not born men - and becoming a man means a hell of a lot more than getting a six pack and an office with a view. Sometimes we all need to rethink exactly who we are and what we want to be.
Close to the Wind by David Hill
$40.00 NZD
Category: History
In May 1940, a group of Auckland yachtsmen who were members of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve left for the war. Leonard Hill, a young Maori sailor, and his friends arrived in Singapore under siege. Playing to their strengths as small boat sailors, they manned fast motor launches, raiding and rescuing ...Show more
21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
$38.00 NZD
Category: Science
The Number One Bestseller Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or ...Show more
Beyond Beautiful - A Practical Guide to Being Happy, Confident, and You in a Looks-Obsessed World by Anuschka Rees
$30.00 NZD
Category: Self Improvement
Between picture-perfect Instagram celebrities, ultra-lean fitness gurus, and effortlessly chic fashion influencers, it's getting harder and harder to feel good about the way we look. Despite the growing movement toward female empowerment and body positivity, the pressure for women to conform to beauty s ...Show more
