One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
16.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.' ..... Gabriel García Márquez has been one of the undisputed literary giants of the past century; his stories are vivid, energetic, tender and unfor ...Show more
Stories of Books and Libraries by Jane Holloway
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
Here are libraries modest, mobile, mystical (Borges of course) and magical (Helen Oyeyemi's enchanting 'Books and Roses'); public and private, provincial and prestigious. Little that happened in Elizabeth McCracken's eccentric library did not happen in real life - even down to the murder; and it is rumo ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
28.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged si ...Show more
The Glass House: A Novel of Mental Health by Anne Buist, Graeme Simsion
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
A compelling, addictive novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine told with heart, humour and insight by Anne Buist and The Rosie Project's Graeme Simsion. Psychiatry registrar Doctor Hannah Wright, a country girl with a chaotic history, thought she had seen it all in the emergency room. ...Show more
The Bone Season: Author's Preferred Text by Samantha Shannon
25.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
Welcome to Scion. No safer place. The year is 2059. For two centuries, the Republic of Scion has led an oppressive campaign against unnaturalness in Europe. In London, Paige Mahoney holds a high rank in the criminal underworld. The right hand of the ruthless White Binder, Paige is a dreamwalker, a rare ...Show more
Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
From one of fantasy's most exciting new voices Eliza Chan comes a modern, myth-inflected story of revolution and magic set against the glittering, semi-submerged city of Tiankawi. Welcome to Tiankawi - shining pearl of human civilization and a safe haven for those fleeing civil unrest. Or at least, that ...Show more
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
26.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
Stylish and open-hearted, this is a very different kind of love story, elevated and energised by being set in the world of creativity and video gaming THE BESTSELLING PHENOMENON ... 'I loved this book' Jojo Moyes This is the story of Sam and Sadie. It's not a romance, but it is about love. When Sam ca ...Show more
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
Sometimes finding your place in the world is the greatest puzzle of all... Clayton Stumper is an enigma.He might be twenty-five years old, but he dresses like your grandad and drinks sherry like your aunt. Abandoned at birth on the steps of the Fellowship of Puzzlemakers, he was raised by the sharpest m ...Show more
Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: The Chronicles of Castellane Ser.
Two outcasts find themselves caught in a web of forbidden love, dangerous magic, and dark secrets that could change the world forever in the start of a riveting epic fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Shadowhunter Chronicles. In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, t ...Show more
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl
21.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
Roald Dahl - the grand master of the short story - turns his pen to anything, twisting everyday life into powerful, and sometimes terrifying fantasies. Seven superb stories, full of Roald Dahl's usual magic, mystery and suspense: meet the boy who can talk to animals, the man who can see with his eyes cl ...Show more
In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
In a strange little home built into the branches of a grove of trees live three robots - fatherly inventor android Giovanni Lawson, a pleasantly sadistic nurse machine, and a small vacuum desperate for love and attention. Victor Lawson, a human, lives there too. They're a family, hidden and safe. The da ...Show more
Learned By Heart by Emma Donoghue
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Fiction
Adding to the already moving, richly told and gripping collection of historical fiction from Emma Donoghue, Learned By Heart is the breathtaking story of two young girls on the margins of life, forging a connection that will last a lifetime. In 1805, at boarding school in York, two fourteen-year-olds me ...Show more