A History of the World in 47 Borders: The Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps by Jonn Elledge
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
People have been drawing lines on maps for as long as there have been maps to draw on. Sometimes rooted in physical geography, sometimes entirely arbitrary, these lines might often have looked very different if a war or treaty or the decisions of a handful of tired Europeans had gone a different way. By ...Show more
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks by David Gibbins
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
From a Bronze Age ship built during the age of Queen Nefertiti and filled with ancient treasures, a Viking warship made for King Cnut himself, Henry VIII's spectacular Mary Rose and the golden age of the Tudor court, to the exploration of the Arctic, the tragic story of HMS Terror and tales of bravery a ...Show more
All the Beautiful Things You Love by Jonathan Seidler
38.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
Elly and Enzo love each other. Elly and Enzo are getting divorced. Now, everything must go. When Enzo suddenly walks out on Elly after ten years together, she finds herself marooned in an expensive East London flat, surrounded by all their belongings. She is shell-shocked. Inconsolable. She can't bear ...Show more
All the Colours of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
38.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
A missing persons mystery, a serial killer thriller, and an epic love story - with a unique twist on each. Late one summer, the town of Monta Clare is shattered by the abduction of local teenager Joseph 'Patch' Macauley. Nobody more so than Saint Brown, who is broken by her best friend's disappearance. ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Years by Ranulph Fiennes
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
He's climbed Everest not long after a heart bypass operation, he's run seven marathons on seven continents, he's hauled loaded sledges across both polar ice caps and he's circumnavigated the earth...Ran Fiennes truly is the world's greatest explorer, and this book celebrates his 80th birthday by showcas ...Show more
Bang : The wild wonders of Earth’s phenomena (HB) by Jennifer N. R. Smith
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon | Series: Wild Wonders Ser.
In this follow-up to the highly acclaimed Glow, award-winning illustrator Jennifer N. R. Smith takes us on a breathtaking tour of the planet's most astonishing natural phenomena--from explosive volcanoes and geysers to dancing lights in the night sky. The Earth may seem solid and stationary but deep be ...Show more
Briefly Very Beautiful by Roz Dineen
37.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
A startlingly beautiful story of a family's survival, and an unforgettable dystopian vision of a familiar world in flames. The world is on fire. And what will you do? In a city rocked by global catastrophe, home-grown terrorism, shortages and wildfires, Cass is quietly raising three small children by h ...Show more
Bright Objects by Ruby Todd
37.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
January 1997: In the small town of Jericho, New South Wales, Sylvia Knight is losing hope that the person who killed her husband will ever face justice. Since the night of the hit-and-run, her world has been shrouded in hazy darkness-until she meets Theo St John, the discoverer of a rare comet soon to b ...Show more
Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
From the author of Mayflies, an irresistible, unputdownable, state-of-the-nation novel - the story of one man's epic fall from grace. May 2021. London. Campbell Flynn - art historian and celebrity intellectual - is entering the empire of middle age. Fuelled by an appetite for admiration and the finer th ...Show more
Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story. by Robert Hardman
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
An insightful and authoritative account of the first year of King Charles's reign by royal expert and the bestselling author of Queen of Our Times, Robert Hardman. The death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022 was a moment of profound shock and grief for the nation. She had been a steadfast presenc ...Show more
Counterfeit Countess: The untold story of the Jewish heroine who defied the Holocaust by Elizabeth White
40.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
A fascinating biography of the incredible Janina (Pepi Spinner) Mehlberg, a German-Jewish mathematician who saved the lives of many inmates of the Majdanek concentration and extermination camp at Lublin in Poland during the Second World War - which she did by posing as a bogus Polish aristocrat named Co ...Show more
Cross My Heart and Never Lie by Nora Dasnes, Matt Bagguley (Translator)
25.00 NZD
Category: Coming Soon
Tuva is starting seventh grade, and her checklist of goals includes: writing a diary, getting a cool look, building the best fort in the woods with her BFFs, and sharing EVERYTHING with her best friends. But when she starts school, nothing is how she hoped it would be. Seventh grade has split her frien ...Show more