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Blue Adrenalin: Policing in New Zealand by Bill O'Brien
34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: Near Fine
What's life on the police beat like, really? Retired cop Bill O'Brien takes the readers into the daily work lives of members of the New Zealand Police Force, with gripping tales of being on duty in the various branches of the police, everything from the dog handlers to the Armed Defenders Squad and poli ...Show more
Castaway: Disappointment Island, 1907 (My New Zealand Story) by Bill O'Brien
18.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: My New Zealand Story
Samuel, the keeper of this diary, is 13 when he signs on as a cabin boy aboard a vessel bound for Sydney. The barque Dundonald founders and sinks off Disappointment Island (part of the Auckland Islands group) in the ocean south of New Zealand on 6 March 1907. Fifteen survivors endure a harsh winter on t ...Show more
Castaway: The Diary of Samuel Abraham Clark, Disappointment Island, 1907 (My NZ Story) by Bill O'Brien
16.99 NZD
18.50 (8% off)
Category: Adventure | Series: My story
Sam is 14 when he signs on as a cabin boy aboard a vessel bound for Sydney. The barque Dundonald founders and sinks off Disappointment Island in the southern ocean. Fifteen survivors endure a harsh winter on this remote island until their rescue in late November. 6 March 2007 marks 100 years since the ...Show more
F Word, The by Bill O'Brien
19.99 NZD
Category: Health
Do we have an obesity problem in New Zealand? Consider this - it would be easy to find eight children in New Zealand, aged between 10 and 12 who, collectively, out-weigh the entire All Black forward pack. New Zealand does have an obesity problem, but we need not. While it is true that genetics help dete ...Show more
Fragile Cargo by Bill O'Brien
15.99 NZD
18.95 (15% off)
Category: Children Fiction
When two young yachtsmen on their way to a regatta decide to shelter overnight at a tropical island they stumble across an animal smuggling ring involving the illegal trading of endangered birds and animals.
Invisible Evidence : Forensics in New Zealand by Bill O'Brien
27.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Examine the Forensic Files: Where New Zealand case studies, both historic and recent, provide fascinating glimpses into crime investigation. With chapters devoted to different forensic disciplines including fingerprint identification systems, electronic crime lab work, isotopic analysis and forensic map ...Show more
Sophie's Legacy: The Sophie Elliott Story by Lesley Elliott with Bill O'Brien
40.00 NZD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: Very Good
Sophie Elliott had everything to live for, until her ex boyfriend decided otherwise. The gripping mother's tale of a murder that shocked New Zealand. Sophie Elliott had good looks, intelligence, friends, a loving family, a degree under her belt and a new job at the Treasury in Wellington. And then, the ...Show more
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