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Hostel Girl by Maurice Gee
17.99 NZD
18.99 (5% off)
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A chilling story of obsessive love set in Lower Hutt in 1955.
In My Father's Den by Maurice Gee
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: good
Whea Inverarity, aged seventeen, is found brutally murdered in a secluded West Auckland park one Sunday afternoon, Paul Prior, her English teacher and mentor, is suspected of being her murderer. Celia's death and the violence which follows send Prior back to examine the past − a past that is as secret a ...Show more
Live Bodies by Maurice Gee
28.00 NZD
30.00 (6% off)
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
As a young man in Vienna in the 1930s, Josef Mandl was a member of underground left-wing groups battling the Nazis. In New Zealand during the Second World War Mandl is judged a communist agitator and interned on Somes Island along with several other Germans and Italians. Josef makes two unsuccessful att ...Show more
Loving Ways by Maurice Gee
29.95 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Maurice Gee returns to the familiar terrotiry of Nelson, with a novel of finely wrought characters and disturbing undercurrents, of which the protaganists themselves are often unaware.
Meg by Maurice Gee
29.95 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Print on demand title. Meg is the youngest of the Plumb children. Emotionally dominated by her family - the terrifying George Plumb, a man driven to extremity by his wayward conscience; a loving, exhausted mother; her flawed and contradictory brothers and sisters - Meg is the one who cares best. For fif ...Show more
Memory Pieces by Maurice Gee
35.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Sdecondhand. Memory Pieces is an intimate and evocative memoir in three parts. `Double Unit' tells the story of Maurice Gee's parents - Lyndahl Chapple Gee, a talented writer who for reasons that become clear never went on with a writing career, and Len Gee, a boxer, builder, and man's man. `Blind Ro ...Show more
Motherstone by Maurice Gee
14.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: O Trilogy 3 | Reading Level: good
For Susan and Nick the adventure at last seems at an end. They are leaving the magical land of O, the scene of The Halfmen of O and The Priests of Ferris. But even as they prepare to step back to Earth, strange and evil forces reach out to ensnare them. For Susan - and for the Motherstone - there is one ...Show more
Motherstone (#3 The O Trilogy) by Maurice Gee
21.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: O Trilogy | Reading Level: good-very good
For Susan and Nick the adventure at last seems at an end. They are leaving he magical land of O, the scene of The Halfmen of O and The Priests of Ferris. But even as they prepare to step back to earth, strange and evil forces reach out to ensnare them. For Susan - and for the Motherstone - there is one ...Show more
Orchard Street by Maurice Gee
17.95 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Some very strange things are happening in Orchard Street. Ossie's dad is doing something illegal under the house; everyone is talking about the waterfront strike; adults are behaving in odd ways towards each other - and Ossie is falling in love
Orchard Street by Maurice Gee
15.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Some very strange things are happening in Orchard Street. Ossie's Dad is doing something illegal under the house; everyone is talking about the waterfront strike; adults are behaving in odd ways towards each other - and Ossie is falling in love. As he moves out of the safety zone of childhood, Ossie beg ...Show more
Plumb by Maurice Gee
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Maurice Gee's acclaimed novel Plumbwas the winner of the Wattie Book Award and the New Zealand Fiction Award. His brilliant picture of the intolerant, irascible clergyman George Plumb is regarded as one of the very finest New Zealand novels.
Plumb (Popular Penguin) by Maurice Gee
15.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Long regarded as one of the finest novels ever written by a New Zealander, Maurice Gee's Plumb introduces us to the intolerant, irascible clergyman George Plumb, one of the most memorable characters in New Zealand literature &- half saint, half monster, superhuman in his spiritual strength and destr ...Show more