Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love by Jonathan Van Ness
$9.99 NZD
$37.99 (73% off)
Category: Biography
Who gave Jonathan Van Ness permission to be the radiant human he is today? No one, honey. The truth is, it hasn't always been gorgeous for this beacon of positivity and joy. Before he stole our hearts as the grooming and self-care expert on Netflix's hit show Queer Eye, Jonathan was growing up in a sm ...Show more
Unbelievers: an Emotional History of Doubt by Alec Ryrie
$37.99 NZD
Category: General
Why have Western societies that were once overwhelmingly Christian become so secular? Looking to the feelings and faith of ordinary people, the award-winning author of Protestants Alec Ryrie offers a bold new history of atheism. We think we know the history of faith: how the ratio of Christian believers ...Show more
Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh
$27.99 NZD
Category: General
THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLERHenry Marsh has spent four decades operating on the human brain. In this searing and provocative memoir following his retirement from the NHS, he reflects on the experiences that have shaped his career and life, gaining a deeper understanding of what matters to us all in ...Show more
Flying High - The Photography of Lloyd Homer by Simon Nathan
$45.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: near fine
'Disaster man' Lloyd Homer photographed events such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and landslides arounf New Zealand for over 35 years. This book features a selection of spectacular colour aerial photohraphs, including high-altitude panoramas, from the GNS Science image library as well as many uniqu ...Show more
The Reading Life by C. S. Lewis
$27.99 NZD
Category: General | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The revered teacher and best-selling author reflects on the power, importance, and joy of a life dedicated to reading books in this delightful collection drawn from his wide body of writings. More than fifty years after his death, revered intellectual and teacher C. S. Lewis continues to speak to reader ...Show more
Inside Out by Demi Moore
$27.99 NZD
$36.99 (24% off)
Category: Entertainment | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir. For decades, Demi Moore has been synonymous with celebrity. From iconic film roles to high-profile relationships, Moore has never been far from the spotlight--or the headlines.Even a ...Show more
Let Her Fly - A Father's Journey and the Fight for Equality by Ziauddin Yousafzai; Louise Carpenter; Malala Yousafzai (Foreword by)
$24.00 NZD
Category: Motivation
In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight for equality - proving there are many faces of feminism."Whenever anybody has asked me how Malala became who she is, I have often used the phrase. 'Ask me not ...Show more
The World's Fastest Indian by Roger Donaldson
$60.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The real Burt Munro, inventor of the world's fastest Indian motorcycle, in his own words.A fascinating collection of Burt Munro memorabilia including photos from his family album, newspaper clippings, and interviews with Burt himself, this book reveals the real Burt Munro - the man behind the movie. Rog ...Show more
Every Morning So Far, I'm Alive by Wendy Parkins
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ | Reading Level: very good
Every morning, so far, I’m alive is about what it’s like to live in a world where shaking a stranger’s hand, catching a taxi or touching a door handle are fraught with fear and dread. This memoir charts the author’s breakdown after migrating from New Zealand to England: what begins as homesickness and c ...Show more
Monsieur X - The Incredible Story of the Most Audacious Gambler in History by Jamie Reid
$24.99 NZD
Category: General
"A gripping page turner" Charlie Connelly, The New European *William Hill Sports Book of the Year award winning author* Monsieur X is a dazzling tale of glamour, riches, violence and ultimately tragedy. Patrice des Moutis was a handsome, charming and well-educated Frenchman with an aristocratic family, ...Show more
A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings by Helen Jukes
$26.99 NZD
Category: Biography
''This book has found a special place in my heart. It''s as strange, beautiful and unexpected, as precise and exquisite in its movings, as bees in a hive. I loved it'' Helen Macdonald, author of H IS FOR HAWK''Everyone should own A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings, which moved and delighted me more than ...Show more
If You'd Just Let Me Finish by Jeremy Clarkson
$28.00 NZD
Category: Entertainment
In November 2016 we woke up to the news that the forthright presenter of a popular television programme had become the most powerful man on the planet. His name, sadly, was not Jeremy Clarkson, but we might not have been any more surprised if it had been. Because the world seems to have taken a decidedl ...Show more