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Rising Tide by Jennifer Palgrave
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Nat Spiller, an admired climate change activist, has accidentally drowned. That’s the police verdict. But was it an accident? His partner Ellie thinks otherwise. Pam, Ellie’s aunt, draws a reluctant Lauren Fraser into the mystery. The formidable Lloyd, Nat’s father, head of Spiller Developments, tells ...Show more
The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr.
$38.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
In this blinding debut, Robert Jones Jr. blends the lyricism of Toni Morrison with the vivid prose of Zora Neale Hurston to characterise the forceful, enduring bond of love, and what happens when brutality threatens the purest form of serenity. The Halifax plantation is known as Empty by the slaves who ...Show more
Islands of Mercy by Rose Tremain
$37.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
She was 'The Angel of the Baths', the one woman whose touch everybody yearned for. Yet she would do more. She was certain of that. In the city of Bath, in the year 1865, an extraordinary young woman renowned for her nursing skills is convinced that some other destiny will one day show itself to her. Bu ...Show more
Toto Among the Murderers by Sally Morgan
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
It is 1973 and Jude - known to her friends as Toto - has just graduated from art school and moves into a house in a run-down part of Leeds. Jude is a chaotic wild child who flirts with the wrong kind of people, drinks too much and gets stoned too often. Never happy to stay in one place for very long, he ...Show more
Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
$23.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FICTION PRIZE 2017 SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2018 'Brilliantly inventive and blazingly smart' Garth Greenwell'Impossible, imperfect, unforgettable' Roxane Gay'A wild thing ... covered in sequins and scales, blazing with the influence o ...Show more
The Wild Card by Renee
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Ruby Palmer has been dealt a rough hand. She was left in a kete at the back door of the Porohiwi Home for Children when she was a baby, and then at seven she discovered that Betty who stopped the bad stuff happening to Ruby at the Home has drowned. Now in her thirties, Ruby suspects her friend was murde ...Show more
Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
AN OBSERVER TOP TEN DEBUT 2020'Sensuous and thrillingly well written', Observer'When did you last read a novel about a young, black, gay, Jehovah Witness man from Wolverhampton who flees his community to make his way in London as a prostitute? This might be a debut, but Mendez is an exciting, accomplish ...Show more
Princess Kevin by Michaël Escoffier
$25.00 NZD
Category: Diversity
A humorously written story of a headstrong little boy who knows exactly what he wants: to be a princess. An original story that teaches children that boys most certainly can (and do) wear pink. A brilliant story that questions gender identity through humour, and is deeper than it seems. This is a hear ...Show more
Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
$33.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A *MUST-READ BOOK* for OPRAHMAG.COM, POPSUGAR, BUSTLE, BUZZFEED, and more! What happens when America's First Son falls in love with the Prince of Wales? When his mother became President, Alex Claremont-Diaz was promptly cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. Handsome, charismatic, genius--h ...Show more
Love Is Love - The Journey Continues by Fleur Pierets; Fatinha Ramos (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books | Series: Love Around the World Ser.
The worldwide adventure continues as Fleur and Julian celebrate marriage in 15 more countries that allow same-sex unions, completing the journey they started in Love Around the World (2020 Rainbow Book List). Fleur Pierets and Julian P. Boom are two women in love. They live together, eat together, slee ...Show more
The Little Book of Pride - The History, the People, the Parades by Lewis Laney
$18.00 NZD
Category: LGBTQI+
Celebrate the LGTBQ community with this small but perfectly formed guide to Pride. What began as a protest for gay rights following the Stonewall riots of 1969 in New York has grown to become a global celebration of LGBTQ culture. In the 50-odd years since the original protest, and what is now widely a ...Show more
Uncle Bobby's Wedding by Sarah Brannen
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books
Chloe loves, loves, LOVES her special uncle Bobby. So when she learns that Uncle Bobby is going to be getting married to his boyfriend Jamie she's not at all pleased. What if Uncle Bobby doesn't have time to play with Chloe anymore? But after spending a fun-filled day with Bobby and Jamie, she soon real ...Show more
