Lessons From the Edge: Inspirational Tales of Surviving, Thriving and Extreme Adventure by Aldo Kane
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
'The thinking man's action hero' - The Times MagazineTrained Royal Marines Sniper, world record breaker and extreme TV adventurer, Aldo Kane is known for his ability to navigate and lead through challenging and pressured environments, whether it be abseiling into an erupting volcano in the Democratic Re ...Show more
The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting by Evanna Lynch
35.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
'Gradually, I began to feel this dawning awareness that womanhood was coming for me, that it was looming inevitably, and it didn't feel safe... While those around me tried to expedite it, simulate it, exacerbate it, I tried to strangle it.'A raw and compelling new memoir from actress and activist Evanna ...Show more
Deadly Quiet City: Stories From Wuhan, COVID Ground Zero by Murong Xuecun
33.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
From one of China's most celebrated and silenced literary authors, Murong Xuecun, Deadly Quiet City is an unforgettable collection of true stories from the early months of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan. On 23 January 2020, Wuhan was placed in total lockdown. The city of eleven million – the centre of ...Show more
Sevens Sisters by Rikki Swannell
40.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
When Tyla Nathan-Wong popped over the conversion in what was the final act of the Rio Olympic gold medal match, her distraught face said it all. It was a look that was mirrored across the faces of the entire New Zealand team, slumped around the ground at the Deodoro Stadium as Australia celebrated their ...Show more
The Scots: A Genetic Journey by Alistair Moffat
28.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
History has always mattered to Scots, and rarely more so than now at the outset of a new century, after more than ten years of a new parliament and the new census of 2011. An almost limitless archive of our history lies hidden inside our bodies and we carry the ancient story of Scotland around with us. ...Show more
ADHD Explained: Your Toolkit to Understanding and Thriving by Edward Hallowell
45.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
A NYT best-selling doctor and TikToker offers a collection of quick-read insights to help a newly diagnosed generation understand their ADHD With a new wave of adult ADHD diagnoses sweeping the world, many are beginning to discover what it is that sets them apart, but few have learnt what it takes to th ...Show more
The View From Down Here: Life as a Young Disabled Woman by Lucy Webster
45.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
A powerful, eye-opening insight into navigating the world as a disabled young woman Women's lives are shaped by sexism and expectations. Disabled people's lives are shaped by ableism and a complete lack of expectations. But what happens when you're subjected to both sets of rules?This powerful, honest, ...Show more
The Scottish Clearances - A History of the Dispossessed, 1600-1900 by T. M. Devine
28.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
Eighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But there was in the same period another side to the history of the nation. Many of Scotland's people were subjected to coercive and sometimes violent change: traditional and customa ...Show more
Tupac Shakur: The first and only Estate-authorised biography of the legendary artist by Staci Robinson
70.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
The first and only estate-authorised biography of the legendary rapper and an essential reevaluation of his legacy, fully illustrated with momentos, clothing, handwritten poetry, lyrics, musings and more.There are legends, and then there is Tupac.Tupac Shakur became one of the greatest and most controve ...Show more
Digital for Good - Raising Kids to Thrive in an Online World by Richard Culatta
50.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Kids deserve a better digital future. Help them create it. When it comes to raising children in a digital world, every parent feels underprepared and overwhelmed. We worry that our children will become addicted to online games, be victims of cyberbullying, or get lost down the rabbit hole of social medi ...Show more
A Vintner's Tale by Peter Hubscher
50.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Of modest stature, from Central European stock and born in West Auckland, Peter Hubscher first trialled as a winemaker in Hawke’s Bay in the 1960s. His apprenticeship completed, he returned to the Waitākere Ranges to begin his career with Montana Wines and put into practice his vision for the undevelope ...Show more
Welcome to the Grief Club: Because You Don't Have to Go Through It Alone by Janine Kwoh
38.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
Welcome to the Grief Club - a place where one human who experienced a terrible loss, Janine Kwoh, is at the door to welcome other humans who are grieving. It is not an instruction manual, or a step-by-step playbook, or a memoir. It is, rather, a fresh, empathetic approach to all of the surprising, confu ...Show more