Safe Haven by Shankari Chandran
39.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was a beautiful evening. The wind gathered speed, lifting the frangipanis from the grove behind him, pink and yellow petals defying gravity. Beyond the trees, hidden by the foliage and rows of towering palm ...Show more
Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna
34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
'THE ACHING, SWELLING HUMANITY OF THIS BOOK SWALLOWED ME WHOLE' SABA SAMS London, 2019. It’s the hottest June on record and the weekend is about to begin… Maggie is 30, pregnant and broke. Faced with a future in the home town she once fought to escape, she’s beginning to wonder if having a baby will be ...Show more
Lioness by Emily Perkins
21.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
'The most exciting novel I've read in ages... I gulped it down, so readable, so EXCELLENT about people. Read it' Marian Keyes 'This novel is perfection' Glamour'A coolly ironic look at modern womanhood... This is an excellent novel' The TimesYou know how we say we devoured a story, and also that we were ...Show more
Saltblood by Francesca De Tores
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
'A gripping tale of one woman's extraordinary adventures ... Saltblood is a triumph of the imagination'ELODIE HARPER, author of 'The Wolf Den' trilogy'A ravishing picaresque told with fireworks, finesse and gusto' PAUL LYNCH, author of Prophet Song'Saltblood is exquisite. The writing is sumptuous and ly ...Show more
This is Amiko, Do You Copy? by Natsuko Imamura
24.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
An astonishing and moving novella about a misunderstood young girl, from the author of The Woman in the Purple Skirt - part of Pushkin's second Japanese Novella seriesOther people don't seem to understand Amiko. Whether eating curry rice with her hands at school or peeking through the sliding doors at h ...Show more
Mysterious Setting by Kazushige Abe; Michael Emmerich (Translator)
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
A madcap, darkly comic novel about the strange fate of a tone-deaf girl who just wants to sing, from a Japanese literary star "Abe's superpower is to transform everything he touches into exciting literature." -- Kotaru Isaka, author of Bullet Train This surreal, twisty novel presents a provocati ...Show more
Flappy Investigates: from the author of the joyous Sunday Times bestseller by Santa Montefiore
26.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Flappy returns in the fabulously fun follow-up to Flappy Entertains from bestselling author Santa Montefiore, and this time something is amiss in the village of Badley Compton . . . Binoculars at the ready, Flappy Scott-Booth is set to investigate. Newcomers have moved in, a young couple from London ...Show more
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
25.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Irresistibly funny, wise and thought-provoking, The Bee Sting is a tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car dealership is going under, and while his wife is frantically selling o ...Show more
Mrs Quinn's Rise to Fame by Olivia Ford
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Meet Jenny Quinn is the unlikely star of Britain's favourite baking show, but could her newfound stardom cause her biggest secret to unravel? In their sixty years together, Jennifer Quinn has only kept two secrets from her husband. One is that her love of baking has just won her a spot as a contestant o ...Show more
Funny Story by Emily Henry
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Set over one sizzling summer comes a shimmering, joyful new novel about the happily-ever-after that wasn't and the exes determined to make the best of it from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Happy Place and Book Lovers Daphne always loved the way Peter told their story. How they met, fell in ...Show more
Mongrel by Hanako Footman
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
An exquisite debut novel weaving together the voices of three young women in Japan and the UK as the threads of their lives twist and entangle in unexpected ways 'A brilliant explosion of writing and storytelling . . . This feels like reading an Oscar-winning film' - AISLING BEA 'Heart-shatteringly visc ...Show more
Night Swimmers by Roisin Maguire
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A funny and moving family story with an unconventional heroine in a quirky coastal community - Olive Kitteridge or The Shipping News on the edge on the Irish Sea. Grace lives alone in Ballybrady, a little village on the sublimely beautiful east coast of Northern Ireland. She fills her days with swimmin ...Show more