Hitler's Peace by Philip Kerr
$34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
A gripping alternative history thriller set in the Second World War, from the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of the Bernie Gunther novels. Autumn 1943. Hitler knows he cannot win the war: now he must find a way to make peace. FDR and Stalin are willing to negotiate; only Churchill refu ...Show more
Moon Memphis by Margaret Littman
$15.00 NZD
$29.99 (49% off)
Category: Contemporary Non-Fiction
From legendary barbecue to famous blues, soak up the best of Bluff City with Moon Memphis. See the Sites: Immerse yourself in history at the National Civil Rights Museum or the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. Pay respects to the King at Graceland, take an evening stroll down Beale Street where t ...Show more
Born to New Zealand - A Biography of Jane Maria Atkinson by Frances Porter
$37.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
A biography of Jane Maria Atkinson portraying a woman's view of life in colonial New Zealand.
Tim Shadbolt - A Mayor of Two Cities by Tim Shadbolt
$47.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very goof
Written in Shadbolt's usual humourous style he covers a wide range of subjects from hippie communes, concrete, the peace movement, Tv appearances, to the world's fastest indian and the Invercargill mayorality First published October 2008, Auckland softcover
Loyal: The Todd Blackadder Story - SIGNED by PHIL GIFFORD
$44.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Despite the fact he lost his spot in the All Blacks in 2001, this biography shows that Todd Blackadder remains one of New Zealand's favourite rugby players. He will probably be best remembered for his deeds with Canterbury in the NPC and the Canterbury Crusaders in the Super 12.
Katherine Mansfield in Picton by Julie Kennedy
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non-Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Katherine Mansfield, at 19 and 'bored with Wellington', left New Zealand to be a writer. She never returned. Shortly before her death at 34 in 1923, she wrote (in a story fragment): 'It was one of those days so clear, so still, so silent you almost feel the earth itself has stopped in astonishment at it ...Show more
The Life and Times of a Good Keen Man - An Autobiography by Barry Crump
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
An Autobiography Vintage Collectors' Edition by Janet Frame
$75.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Drawn Out - A Seriously Funny Memoir by Tom Scott
$27.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. Tom Scott is a political commentator, political cartoonist, satirist, scriptwriter, playwright, raconteur and funny man. He's been drawing political cartoons for Wellington's Dominion Post since 1988, was in the Press Gallery and was famously banned by PM Muldoon. He's observed David Lange, ...Show more
Wrestling with the Angel: a Life of Janet Frame by Michael KIng
$42.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Janet Frame is of course New Zealand's most celebrated but also least public writer. She is the author of a series of brilliant novels and the award-winning An Angel At My Table autobiographical series, but she is also a personal mystery - a recluse and a person who has known the abyss of mental illness ...Show more