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In Search Of Nikola Tesla
F. David Peat · 1993 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Ashgrove 1993 Paperback, 143pp. Nikola Tesla was a 19th-century American inventor, a contemporary and rival of Thomas Edison. He sold the rights of his invention of the modern induction motor to Westinghouse for one million dollars, cash. Yet he died a recluse, claiming a revolu…
The Tyrant's Novel
Thomas Keneally · 2003 · Book Haven
NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)
Doubleday 2003 Hardback, 308pp. Imagine a country that was once a friend of the West becoming an enemy, its people starving and savegely repressed by a tyrant. As a celebrated writer and war hero, the stroyteller has a better life then most until he is made an offer he can't ref…
The Tyrant's Novel
Thomas Keneally · 2003 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Doubleday 2003 Hardback, 308pp. Imagine a country that was once a friend of the West becoming an enemy, its people starving and savegely repressed by a tyrant. As a celebrated writer and war hero, the stroyteller has a better life then most until he is made an offer he can't ref…
An Anzac\S Story
ROY KYLE · 2005 · Little Lane Books
A$20.00 (€12.29 | $13.55 | £10.26 | ¥2,164)
Viking /Penguin Australia. 2005, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0670910740) Hard Cover , 21 Cm. Roy Kyle served at Gallipoli and then the Western front. He wrote his memoirs when he was 89 years old this is a personal account from a patriotic Australian who enlisted before his 18th Birthday. …
Feathers Preferred-a Sportsman's Soliloquy
W. Austin Peters · 1951 · Judith Patton
CA$12.95 (€8.23 | $9.07 | £6.87 | ¥1,449)
Toronto: ON: McClelland & Stewart Inc., 1951 Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.198. The story of a pioneer Canadian sportsman who ponders what has happened to the wealth of wildlife he had known as a boy? From the view of a sportsman he examines with anecdotes the…
A Very Greedy Tale
Jennifer Somervell · 2016 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Tales From the Farm Publications 2016 Paperback, 39pp. ""Napoleon is starving! When he sees his breakfast arriving on the other side of the electric fence, the anticipation is too much to bear! He decides to charge the fence in spite of the consequences. But things don't work ou…
The Infinite Tides
Christian Kiefer · 2012 · Book Haven
NZ$19.50 (€9.77 | $10.77 | £8.15 | ¥1,720)
Bloomsbury Circus 2012 Trade Paperback, 392pp. Keith Corcoran is an engineer and astronaut, but his otherworldly talents do nothing to prepare him for the tragedy that befalls his family. After a six-month mission he returns to a house that has already ceased to be a home - empt…
Blood From Blood
Barry Eisler · 2006 · Book Haven
NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)
Penguin 2006 Paperback. John Rain has gone to ground. He's had enough of doing people's dirty work for them. He's had his fill of killing. Yet when his old nemesis tracks him down, he is forced to do his bidding. Powerful, secretive elements threaten to bring down the government…
Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo
Tim Winton · 1995 · Book Haven
NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)
Pan Books Ltd 1995 Paperback, 144pp. Thirteen-year-old Lockie Leonard is new in town and has nothing going for him except for the fact that he's a hot-shot surfer. He falls in love with the beautiful Vicki and, amazingly, she likes him too. Suddenly Lockie is famous and popular,…
Seal Boy
Ken Catran · 2004 · Book Haven
NZ$10.50 (€5.26 | $5.80 | £4.39 | ¥926)
Random House NZ 2004 Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Emmett Tyler is the son of a wealthy banker and yearns to escape the stifling society of Boston and see the world. While exploring the docks he is shanghaied for a three-year voyage on a whaling ship, eventually finding himself a…
Because Everything Is Right But Everything Is Wrong
Erin Donohue · 2017 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Escalator Press 2017 Paperback, 164pp. Can you be lost and not know it? Can other people stop you from being lost? Seventeen-year-old Caleb¿s world is disintegrating, his walls are closing in, his sky is threatening to fall. He¿s barely holding on. To deadlines. To friends. To f…
Mammoth Stew
Bob Darroch · 2020 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
David Bateman Limited, New Zealand 2020 Softcover, 32pp. Inga was so hungry he could eat. a mammoth! His mum's recipe was simple enough for him to make himself. First, he must catch a mammoth. If only it were that easy. Award-winning author and illustrator of the Little Kiwi sto…
The Bohemian Girl
Kenneth Cameron · 2010 · Book Haven
NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)
Orion 2010 Paperback, 310pp. When the American novelist Denton receives a letter from a young woman, Mary Thomason, saying she's in danger and needs his help, he doubts if there's anything he can do. But the search for answers leads Denton into the heart of Bohemian London - the…
Trumpet
Jackie Kay · 1999 · Book Haven
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Picador 1999 Paperback, 200pp. "Celebrated trumpeter Joss Moody has died and the jazz world is in mourning. But in death, Joss can no longer guard the secret he kept all his life, and Colman, his adoring son, must confront the the man whom he believed to be his father was, in fa…
Dog Boy
Eva Hornung · 2009 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Text Publishing 2009 Paperback, 293pp. In a deserted Moscow apartment building four-year-old Romochka waits for Uncle to come home. Outside the snow is falling, but after a few days hunger drives Romachka outside, his mother's voice ringing in his ears, Don't talk to strangers. …
Seal Boy
Ken Catran · 2004 · Book Haven
NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)
Random House NZ 2004 Paperback. Fourteen-year-old Emmett Tyler is the son of a wealthy banker and yearns to escape the stifling society of Boston and see the world. While exploring the docks he is shanghaied for a three-year voyage on a whaling ship, eventually finding himself a…
Dog Boy
Eva Hornung · 2009 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Text Publishing 2009 Paperback, 293pp. In a deserted Moscow apartment building four-year-old Romochka waits for Uncle to come home. Outside the snow is falling, but after a few days hunger drives Romachka outside, his mother's voice ringing in his ears, Don't talk to strangers. …
Going West
Maurice Gee · 1993 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Penguin 1993 Paperback, 288pp. For All The Promise Of His Name, Jack Skeat Cannot Be A Poet. His Friend Rex Petley--eel-catcher, Girl-chaser, Motorbike Rider--takes That Prize. Is He Also A Murderer? And Why, Forty Years Later, Does He Drown Out On The Gulf? Jack Has To Find Out…
Going West
Maurice Gee · 1993 · Book Haven
NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)
Penguin 1993 Paperback, 288pp. For All The Promise Of His Name, Jack Skeat Cannot Be A Poet. His Friend Rex Petley--eel-catcher, Girl-chaser, Motorbike Rider--takes That Prize. Is He Also A Murderer? And Why, Forty Years Later, Does He Drown Out On The Gulf? Jack Has To Find Out…
The Bible Salesman: A Novel
Clyde Edgerton · 2009 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Back Bay 2009 Paperback, 272pp. In post-war North Carolina, a member of a car-theft ring picks up an innocent nineteen-year-old Bible saleman and recognizes the young man as just the associate he needs--one who will believe he is working as an F.B.I. spy, one who will drive the …