The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand by Derek (ILT) Barrie; Onley Hugh; Heather Robertson
$38.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
A bestseller revised- the new edition of this essential reference for identifying New Zealand birds features its biggest update ever. The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is a trusted, invaluable reference for lovers of New Zealand birds. Comprehensive and easy to use, this new edition features- 3 ...Show more
Margaret Mahy: A Writer's Life by Tessa Duder
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
A literary portrait of New Zealand's best-loved children's author Margaret Mahy's death on 23 July 2012 brought forth an unprecedented outpouring of grief and heartfelt tributes from around New Zealand and the world. Her passing at 76 was breaking news in the media, unstoppable through the social networ ...Show more
Easy Rider: A Kiwi's Guide to Cycling by Jon Bridges
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
More and more Kiwis are keen to take up cycling, but don't know how to start. Popular media personality Jon Bridges wants to take biking to the masses – and have a good dose of fun along the way. Easy Rider outlines the many joys of riding a bike in New Zealand, and provides a complete beginners' guide ...Show more
Jason Richards: The Official Illustrated History by Andrew Duncan Clarke
$89.99 NZD
Category: Automotive & Transport
A new Jason Richards tribute book will be out for Christmas 2012, with all profits going to the Sienna and Olivia Education Trust. The book will be an illustrated history of the popular racing driver's career and life and the battle with cancer that he lost nearly 12 months ago. Richards started his rac ...Show more
Bogan: An Insider's Guide to Metal, Mullets and Mayhem by Dave Snell
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
'When I was twelve years old I was introduced to the music of AC/DC. My dad had bought a cassette tape called The Razor's Edge. The cover was metallic silver, with the band's logo bursting through it in bright red. The tape had it all: the chanting crowds, the pounding drums, the guitar building up in t ...Show more
Carnival Sky by Owen Marshall
$37.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: Very Good
Beautifully written, brilliantly observed and ultimately optimistic, this novel by one of New Zealand's finest writers powerfully captures those times when death puts life on hold. Sheff is disillusioned with journalism, and with plans to travel overseas chucks in his job. But first he goes south to Ale ...Show more
The NZR Steam Locomotive by Sean Millar
$75.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Between 1863 and 1971 the steam locomotive was the best known part of railways, and these steel kings of the steel road touched everyone's lives. Stories abound regarding the steam locomotive and what made them special. This is a history of the steam locomotives owned by New Zealand's national railway s ...Show more
Jax Cooks: Great Food for Family and Friends by Jax Hamilton
$59.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Jax Hamilton needs little introduction - since her appearance on TV, where she won the affection and respect of hundreds of thousands of NZ viewers, she has become a well-recognised addition to the foodie scene in NZ. Jax Cooks is a fabulous collection of 90 recipes woven around Jax's life and experienc ...Show more
Pack and Rifle by Philip Holden
$37.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
PACK AND RIFLE is the book that has inspired generations of hunters to experience all that wild New Zealand has to offer. First published in 1971, the book was immediately recognised as a classic of its genre. It recounts Philip Holden's adventures as a deer culler and contains a wealth of knowledge and ...Show more
Convicts: New Zealand's Hidden Past by Matthew Wright
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
New Zealand's Pakeha origin as a bolt-hole for convicts escaping Australia, a place where former convicts joined whaling and sealing gangs, and where sea captains thumbed their noses at the law, has been quietly forgotten. It has become a hidden part of our past, buried under the convenient fiction that ...Show more
The Last Great Adventure Of Sir Peter Blake by Alan Sefton
$31.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
This captivating book follows the late Sir Peter Blake - legendary yachtsman and adventurer - on his final, ill-fated voyage. It tracks him and his dedicated team on the blakexpeditions exploration vessel Seamaster to the environmental pulse points of the planet as they look to generate greater awarenes ...Show more
Escape From Eden by Michelle MacKinnon
$29.99 NZD
$45.00 (33% off)
Category: New Zealand
For some years Michelle MacKinnon was involved with religious groups that had similarities to the Eden community. She has drawn from her own experience and those of others,and crafted a novel that reflects some of the difficulties people in that lifestyle face when they decide to question or leave. This ...Show more