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A Woman of Firsts by Edna Adan Ismail; Wendy Holden (As told to)
24.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
'The Muslim Mother Teresa' Huffington Post Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution. Edna Adan Ismail endured it all - for the women of Africa. Edna saw first-hand how poor healthcare, lack of education and ancient superstitions had devastating effects on Somaliland's people, especially its women. When ...Show more
A Woman of Firsts: The Midwife Who Built A Hospital and Changed the World by Edna Adan Ismail; Wendy Holden (As told to)
35.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
An incredible true story SIMPLY A MIDWIFE is the inspirational story of a remarkable daughter, nurse and First Lady. The indomitable Edna Adan Ismail survived imprisonment, persecution, and civil war to become a pioneering politician, a leading light in the World Health Organisation, and a global campa ...Show more
Azur Like It by Wendy Holden
23.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Kate, a journalist in a small northern town, is fed up with covering black pudding championships for the Slackmucklethwaite Mercury and living with Mum, Dad and Gran in a semi called Wits End. When evil tycoon Peter Hardstone takes over the paper, slashes budgets and sacks staff, Kate's career hits an a ...Show more
Beautiful People by Wendy Holden
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A hilarious tale from Sunday Times Number 1 bestselling author Wendy Holden Struggling actress Darcy's doing avant-garde Shakespeare (all-naked King Lear, anyone?) when The Call comes from LA. An Oscar-tastic director. A movie to make her famous. The hunkiest co-star inHollywood. So why hesitate? Belle ...Show more
Born Survivors by Wendy Holden
39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Among millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each passed through its infamous gates with a secret. Strangers to each other, they were newly pregnant, and facing an uncertain fate without their husbands. Alone, scared, and with so many loved ones alr ...Show more
Filthy Rich by Wendy Holden
38.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The eagerly awaited new novel from the bestselling author When Mary meets gorgeous Monty, heir to a stately pile, romantic bliss seems assured. But after the roof falls in and the pictures are flogged, happiness is thin on the ground. Beth exchanges Holland Park for simple weekends at the country cottag ...Show more
Gifted and Talented by Wendy Holden
37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
It's the new university term among the dreaming spires. The start of a whole new life. Meet Isabel, beautiful, clever, shy - and leaving home for the first time. Meet Olly, recently graduated, idealistic and a little hopeless, a man whose heart leads his brain and for whom opportunity just hasn't come k ...Show more
Haatchi and Little B by Wendy Holden
16.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
When Haatchi was injured by a train, he lost one of his legs and his tail - a huge problem for such a big dog. He needed some serious love; he needed to find his perfect Forever Home. And then Haatchi met Owen. Owen was finding life hard too. He also needed some love. And, like Haatchi, he had a lot of ...Show more
One Hundred Miracles - A Memoir of Music and Survival by Zuzana Ruzicková; Wendy Holden
34.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
The remarkable memoir of Zuzana Ružicková, Holocaust survivor and world-famous harpsichordist. Zuzana Ružicková grew up in 1930s Czechoslovakia dreaming of two things: Johann Sebastian Bach and the piano. But her peaceful, melodic childhood was torn apart when, in 1939, the Nazis invaded. Uprooted from ...Show more
The Governess by Wendy Holden
32.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
As the royal governess, Marion Crawford played a major role in shaping the childhood and subsequent world-view of Queen Elizabeth II, but her story is largely unknown and has never been explored in much depth. The Governess brings 'Crawfie' to life.
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