The General and the Nightingale by Dan Davin
$45.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Dan Davin was the author of the only substantial body of war fiction written by a New Zealand soldier during any of the wars of the 20th century in which the nation was engaged. The General and the Nightingale brings together Davins 20 war stories, some drawn from his war diaries and loosely based on hi ...Show more
Bird Bingo by Berrie Christine
$39.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Magma for Laurence King Ser.
This beautifully illustrated bingo game features 64 species of birds from around the world. Spot all kinds of birds--from the robin to the puffin and the kookaburra to the splendid fairywren--mark them off on your card and bingo Contains 64 superbly illustrated bird tokens, one board, 12 bingo cards, an ...Show more
House of Trelawney by Hannah Rothschild
$32.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: ROTHSCHILD, HANNAH | Reading Level: very good
The seat of the Trelawney family for over 800 years, Trelawney Castle was once the jewel of the Cornish coast. Each successive Earl spent with abandon, turning the house and grounds into a sprawling, extravagant palimpsest of wings, turrets and follies. But recent generations have been better at spendin ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$18.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchin's boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather like a princess, with trunks full of the finest clothes. Yet, despite having her own pony and carriage, private room and personal maid, Sara is never a snob to her fellow pupils ...Show more
A User's Guide to Make Believe by Jane Alexander
$32.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: ALEXANDER, JANE
Whatever your fantasy, live it with Make-Believe. The only limit is you. Cassie worked at Imagen, the tech giant behind the cutting-edge virtual reality experience Make-Believe, and she got to know the product well. Too well. But Cassie has been barred from her escape from the real world, and legally ...Show more
The Phoenix of Florence by Philip Kazan
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
16th century Italy, deep in the Tuscan countryside a long-held feud between two aristocratic families ends in tragedy leaving only one young girl alive. Having barely escaped with her life, she vows to survive at all costs ... Years later, amidst the winding streets and majestic facades of Florence, two ...Show more
Good Dogs Don't Make it to the South Pole by Hans-Olav Thyvold
$32.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The best thing you can aspire to in this world, is company. Whether it's for pleasure or pain, a crowning or an execution: everything is better with company. You might say it all went to hell with Mrs. Thorkildsen, but you know what? It could have been worse, because Mrs. Thorkildsen had me to keep her ...Show more
Charlotte Pass by Lee Christine
$32.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
When ski patroller, Vanessa Bell, discovers human bones high on Mount Stilwell at Charlotte Pass ski resort, Detective Sergeant Pierce Ryder of Sydney Homicide Squad is called to lead the investigative team. Arriving in the isolated, snowed-in village with Winterfest celebrations underway, Ryder soon de ...Show more
The Foundling by Stacey Halls
$32.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the child she has never known. Dreading the worst - that Clara has died in care - the last thing she expects to hear is that her daughter has already been reclaimed - by h ...Show more
The Villa of Mysteries by David Hewson
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Nic Costa Thriller Ser.
"No author has ever brought Rome so alive for me--nor made it seem so sinister" Peter James "David Hewson's Rome is dark and tantalizing, seductive and dangerous, a place where present-day crimes ring with the echoes of history" Tess Gerritsen An ancient ritual. A modern-day crime.A body is foun ...Show more
The Good Turn (TP) by Dervla McTiernan
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Cormac Reilly Ser.
The heart-stopping new book in the Cormac Reilly series, by the bestselling author of The Ruin and The Scholar. When Peter Fisher is called to the scene of a supposed prank call, his annoyance turns to terror when he realises this is no joke. A young boy says he witnessed a little girl being bundled int ...Show more