Gangster's Paradise by Jared Savage
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference
The much anticipated follow-up to the bestseller that exposed the escalation of organised crime in New Zealand. Gangster's Paradise is about drugs, guns, gangs and money. Lots of money. A gang which took over a small rural town. A police officer shot and killed in a routine traffic stop. A port-worker ...Show more
The Crewe Murders: Inside New Zealand’s Most Infamous Cold Case by Kirsty Johnston, James Hollings
45.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference
The unsolved mystery of who killed Jeanette and Harvey Crewe in their Pukekawa farmhouse in 1970 continues to fascinate. It remains one of the most controversial cases in New Zealand legal history. The murders spawned two trials, two appeals, several books, a royal commission, a film, and - eventually - ...Show more
BBQ Economics: How Money Works And Why It Matters by Liam Dann
40.00 NZD
Category: Business and Law
From interest rates to the price of cheese and everything in between, this is an essential guide to the New Zealand economy, how it works and why it matters.Should I fix or float? Is everyone moving to Australia? What's with the price of cheese? Who controls the OCR? What do self-made billionaires know ...Show more
Budget Like a Legend by Cameron Wislang
35.00 NZD
Category: Business and Law
Don't want money to rule your every waking thought? Look no further. Big Dollar Energy is a no-nonsense guide to change your money mindset, build a budget, and begin your path to wealth, no matter where your starting point. If you picked up this book, chances are money stresses you out. The good news ...Show more
Get Outdoors: Brilliant Boredom Busters for Kiwi Kids by Paul Adamson
35.00 NZD
Category: Children - Activity
This book has so many ideas to get your body moving and your brain inventing, you'll be out the door and off on adventures before you know it! From the author of the award-winning Beginner's Guide to Hunting and Fishing in New Zealand, Get Outdoors is full of fun ideas to get your body moving and your b ...Show more
Ambition: What New Zealanders Think and Why it Matters by Julie Fry & Hayden Glass
28.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference
Many commentators say New Zealanders lack ambition, and that aspects of the New Zealandcharacter or our comfortable lives limit our achievements. We are said to be too keen on time off, too concerned about everyone fitting in, suspicious of people who try too hard, enthusiastic about humility, afraid of ...Show more
Small Holiday Houses: Designer Hideaways Across New Zealand by Catherine Foster
55.00 NZD
Category: Architecture / Design
Thoughtfully designed holiday homes in a variety of beautiful locations around New Zealand, from coast to bush to mountain top - with fabulous images taken by top photographers. The text examines how the designers responded to the needs of their clients and the opportunities offered by the locations. Pl ...Show more
Everything I Know About Books: An insider look at publishing in aotearoa by Edited by Odessa Owens and Theresa Crewdson
35.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference
A wide range of publishers, illustrators, poets, publicists, designers and award-winning authors such as Ashleigh Young, Anahera Gildea, Michael Bennett, Paula Morris, Selina Tusitala Marsh discuss their writing. Covering a blend of genres, including advice, poems, listicles, creative insights, graphi ...Show more
Introducing the Women's Suffrage Petition 1893 (BWB Texts) by Barbara Brookes and Jared Davidson
18.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference
In 1893 New Zealand became the first country in the world with universal suffrage: all New Zealand women now had the right to vote. This achievement owed much to an extraordinary document: the 1893 Women’s Suffrage Petition. Over 270 metres long, with the signatures of some 24,000 women (and at least tw ...Show more
Far North by David White; Angus Gillies
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference
June 2016, Far North, New Zealand. The job seemed simple: leave Auckland, pick up 500kg of meth from Ninety-Mile Beach and drive it back south, keeping a low profile. How hard could that be? This is the true story of one of New Zealand's biggest ever drugs bust, and how those responsible almost got away ...Show more
Portacom City: Reporting on the Christchurch and Kaikoura Earthquakes: 2017 (BWB Texts) by Paul Gorman
15.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference | Series: BWB Texts | Reading Level: very good
When natural disaster strikes, how much is the public entitled to know - even when the scientists aren't sure? What obligations do they have to a general public thirsty for information about what will happen next? Should they wait until they have all the facts before they say anything? Caught up in t ...Show more
Cult Trip - Inside the world of coercion and control by Anke Richter
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Reference | Reading Level: near fine
A leading journalist on cults explores how and why they capture people, the line between victim and perpetrator, and the cost of leaving. At a new age festival in Byron Bay, journalist Anke Richter is finding her spiritual awakening when she meets a woman - a survivor of the Auckland cult Centrepoint - ...Show more