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The NZBC Symphony Orchestra

Owen Jensen · 1966

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

A. H. & A. W. Reed 1966 Hardback 96 Large; Heavy; DJ; Owner's Name inside. Dust jacket, and the edges of the pages, are quite foxed. Previous owner's name on first page, dated 1970. Good

Southern Voices: International Opera Singers of New Zealand

Peter Downes and Adrienne Simpson · 1992

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Reed 1992 Paperback 283 Quietly, without fanfare and almost unnoticed in their own country, a remarkable group of New Zealanders has created an extraordinary record of international achievement that rivals the deeds of its most feted sporting heroes. ... This book is a celebra...

Rita Angus

Rita Angus and Ronald Brownson and Melvin N. Day and Michael Dunn and Anne Kirker and Anthony Mackle and Janet Paul · 1982

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

National Art Gallery 1982 Paperback 214 Major illustrated survey of legendary NZ painter Rita Angus, with over 100 works in black and white & a few colour plates. Contents includes: Preface; Acknowledgments; "Biographical Essay" Janet Paul; "The Years 1908-1958" Melvin N. Day;...

The Eleventh Commandment

Jeffrey Archer · 1999

NZ$8.50 (€4.26 | $4.70 | £3.56 | ¥750)

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1999 Paperback 384 Connor Fitzgerald is the professional’s professional. Holder of the Medal of Honor. Devoted family man. The CIA’s most deadly weapon. But for twenty-eight years, he has been leading a double life. And only days from his retiremen...

A Pepys Anthology: Passages From the Diary of Samuel Pepys

Linnet Latham and Robert Latham and Samuel Pepys · 1987

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Unwin Hyman 1987 Hardback 287 The perfect introduction to the Diary of Samuel Pepys, with Diary extracts arranged by subject. In this short anthology, selected from Samuel Pepys's famous Diary, passages are collected together by subject, providing a fresh look at some of the t...

The Commanders

Bob Woodward · 1991

NZ$14.50 (€7.27 | $8.01 | £6.06 | ¥1,279)

Simon & Schuster, New York 1991 Hardback 398 A behind-the-scenes account of the Bush administration's war and peace policies discusses inner-council debates and National Security Council meetings among Bush, Dick Cheney, Colin Powell, Brent Scowcroft, James Baker, and others. ...

Where the Heart Is

Pat Rosier · 2012

NZ$12.50 (€6.27 | $6.91 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

PJ Press 2012 Paperback Will travel fix Ann's broken life? Suddenly bereft of both partner and job, Ann needs to find a new direction. Connecting with frayed threads of family and finding herself in what she calls 'art events' in the United States is rewarding, but no preparat...

Boswell's London Journal 1762-1763

James Boswell · 1951

NZ$10.50 (€5.26 | $5.80 | £4.39 | ¥926)

Heinemann 1951 Hardback 370 Heavy; Large; DJ; Owner's Name inside. March 1951 reprint. Page edges foxing. Tear and some foxing on dust jacket. Otherwise good. Previous owner's name inside, dated 1951. Fair

Die Geschichte Von Der Kleinen Gans, Die Nicht Schnell Genug War

Hanna Johansen · 1996

NZ$10.50 (€5.26 | $5.80 | £4.39 | ¥926)

Ravensburger 1996 Paperback 109 Children's story in German. Age group: 8. Gift plate from German Embassy inside cover. Very Good

Witches Steeped In Gold

Ciannon Smart · 2021

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Hot Key Books 2021 Paperback 544 Trust no witch... Iraya Adair has spent her life in a cell. Heir of an overthrown and magically-gifted dynasty, she was exiled from her home on the island nation of Aiyca when she was just a child. But every day brings her closer to freedom - a...

Strange Exit

Parker Peevyhouse · 2020

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Tor Publishing Group 2020 Paperback 288 Seventeen-year-old Lake spends her days searching a strange, post-apocalyptic landscape for people who have forgotten one very important thing: this isn’t reality. Everyone she meets is a passenger aboard a ship that’s been orbiting Eart...

My Brigadista Year

Katherine Paterson · 2018

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Walker Books Limited 2018 Paperback 208 "When thirteen-year-old Lora tells her parents that she wants to join Premier Castro's army of young literacy teachers, her mother screeches to high heaven, and her father roars like a lion. Nora has barely been outside of Havana -- why ...

The Haven

Simon Lelic · 2019

NZ$12.50 (€6.27 | $6.91 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Hachette Children's Group 2019 Paperback 304 Our city. Our secret. Our rules. Alone. On the run. Ollie Turner has nowhere to hide. But he gets a second chance. Underneath the city there's a secret organisation, far from adult eyes. It's called the Haven. Soon Ollie is caught u...

Accidental

Alex Richards · 2021

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Bloomsbury USA 2021 Paperback 384 This timely, emotionally-resonant story about a teen girl dealing with the aftermath of a tragic shooting is a must-read from an exciting new YA talent. Johanna has had more than enough trauma in her life. She lost her mom in a car accident, a...

World Without Fish

Mark Kurlansky · 2011

NZ$16.50 (€8.27 | $9.12 | £6.90 | ¥1,455)

Workman Publishing 2011 Hardback 192 Mark Kurlansky, beloved award-winning and bestselling author, offers a riveting, uniquely illustrated, narrative nonfiction account for kids about what’s happening to fish, the oceans, and our environment, and what kids can do about it. Wor...

Like Them That Dream The Maori And The Old Testament

Bronwyn Elsmore · 2000

$18.50 (€16.78 | £14.00 | ¥2,953)

Reed Books 2000 Paperback 216 Like Them That Dream tells of the early interaction between Maori and missionary, outlining the background of the Christian mission in New Zealand. After examining the cultural reasons why Maori often chose to identify with the Israelites of ancie...

Unsettled Ground

Claire Fuller · 2021

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Penguin Books 2021 Paperback 289 Twins Jeanie and Julius have always been different. At 51 years old, they still live with their mother, Dot, in rural isolation and poverty. Their rented cottage is simultaneously their armour against the world and their sanctuary. Inside its w...

No White Lies

Dan Eaton · 2019

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Independently Published 2019 Paperback 344 What would you do for success? Would you lie? Would you cheat? Would you kill? Award-winning journalist Will McCormick has it all. Money, a beautiful family, and a house in the picture-perfect resort of Queenstown. Will also has a dar...

Hawk: A Maximum Ride Novel (Hawk 1)

Gabrielle Charbonnet and James Patterson · 2020

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,995)

Young Arrow 2020 Paperback 416 Maximum Ride lost her fight to save the world. But from the ashes of the old world, a phoenix has risen... she calls herself Hawk. Hawk doesn't know her real name. She doesn't know who her parents were, or where they went. The only thing she reme...

In The Clearing

J. P. Pomare · 2020

NZ$12.50 (€6.27 | $6.91 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Hachette 2020 Paperback 326 Amy has only ever known life in the Clearing. She knows what's expected of her. She knows what to do to please her elders, and how to make sure the community remains happy and calm. That is, until a new young girl joins the group. She isn't fitting ...