Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
The brand new feel-good Christmas novel from Sunday Times top ten bestselling author, Jenny Colgan. Carmen is at a loose end. Her gorgeous bookshop is the filming site of a cheesy Christmas movie, she's been ousted from her sister's house, and the love of her life has just flown thousands of miles away. ...Show more
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lar ...Show more
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
24.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An unforgettable German bestseller about the European refugee crisis: "Erpenbeck will get under your skin" (Washington Post Book World) Go, Went, Gone is the masterful new novel by the acclaimed German writer Jenny Erpenbeck, "one of the most significant German-language novelists of her generation" (The ...Show more
Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts by Josie Shapiro
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The stunning debut novel by the winner of the Allen & Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize. If you loved Lessons in Chemistry and Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, you will adore Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts. 'Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts plunges the reader into the gru ...Show more
The Cuban Daughter (Lost Daughters #2) by Soraya Lane
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: The\Lost Daughters Ser.
Havana, 1950. As the beautiful daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Cuba, Esmeralda knows the importance of marrying well. But when her father takes her on a business trip to London, she falls in love with a young merchant named Christopher. When Christopher visits her father's sugar farm, ...Show more
Stars of Fortune (Guardians #1) by Nora Roberts
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: Guardians Trilogy Ser.
FIRST IN THE GUARDIANS TRILOGYFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a trilogy about three couples who join together to create their own family and solve an ancient mystery through the powers of timeless love...Sasha Riggs is a reclusive artist, haunted by dreams and nightmares tha ...Show more
Mr Kato Plays Family: A Novel by Milena Michiko Flašar
29.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Mr Kato - a curmudgeon and recent retiree - finds his only solace during his daily walks, where he wonders how his life went wrong and daydreams about getting a dog (which his wife won't allow). During one of these walks, he is approached by a young woman. She calls herself Mie, and invites him to join ...Show more
The Fancies by Kim Lock
34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Abigail Fancy returns to the tiny town that the Fancys have ruled for decades, fresh from her second stint in prison and utterly out of time... A bold, punchy and wry novel from the author of The Other Side of Beautiful. A story about stories - those we tell, those we believe and those we make into a r ...Show more
Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies by Maddie Mortimer
27.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Named a Best Book of 2022 by Time, The New Yorker, and The Wall Street JournalLonglisted for the Booker Prize · Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize · Shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize · Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize · Shortlisted for the Sunday Times PrizeThis lyrical debut novel is at once a ...Show more
Mistakes and Other Lovers by Amy Lovat
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
El O'Reilly is exceptionally good at making mistakes. Mistakes like: -falling in love with the charismatic youth pastor, Mace, while engaged to her high school boyfriend -breaking up with her fiancé the night before Valentine's Day -walking out on her family -dropping out of uni with no plan B -gho ...Show more
Ridgeview Station by Michael Trant
49.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
Many of Peter and Kelsie Dalton's friends thought they were crazy when they bought Ridgeview Station. But five years on, their hard work, help from Kelsie's parents, and record rainfall have them in high spirits as the summer muster approaches.Realising they're going to need more help this season, Peter ...Show more
The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer
37.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A sparkling debut novel from Australian Mikki Brammer, which reminds us all to live our best life with fewer regrets. In her work as a 'death doula', Clover Brooks ushers people peacefully through their last days, collecting their final words into three notebooks - ADVICE, CONFESSIONS and REGRETS. But ...Show more