University Book Shop... for all booklovers, everywhere.

Dunedin's most loved independent book shop, full of beautiful books, elegant gifts, stationery and NZ Post postal services, find us at 378 Great King Street, our home since 1962.

Great King Street: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm | Saturday & Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm
On Campus: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm | Saturday & Sunday Closed

Upcoming Events at UBS

Book Launch - The Pets We Have Killed

Barbara Else

Tuesday 10th December

Check out our Facebook Page

RSVP: events@unibooks.co.nz

Advent Calendars

Advent Calendar Book Collection 2
Usborne

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

Minecraft Advent Calendar: Book Collection: 24 days of Builds, Challenges, Jokes and Activities!
Mojang AB

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Roger La Borde - Christmas Party - Christmas Advent Calendar Pop & Slot

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

Roger La Borde - Story Time - Christmas Advent Calendar Pop & Slot

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

T2 Tea For the Love of Flavour (24x wrapped teabags) Tea ADVENT CALENDAR

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

The Gruffalo and Friends Advent Calendar Book Collection (2024)
Donaldson, Julia

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

Our Very Own Bestseller List - Weekly Top 10

For When Words Fail Us: A small book of changes
Beynon, Claire

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 29.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 29.99

Orbital *Winner of Booker Prize 2024*
Harvey, Samantha

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Intermezzo *Staff Pick 2024*
Rooney, Sally

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Becoming Tangata Tiriti: Working with Maori, Honouring the Treaty *Staff Pick 2024*
Bell, Avril

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 29.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 29.99

Wind and Truth
Sanderson, Brandon

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Wind and Truth
Sanderson, Brandon

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 94.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 94.99

There are Rivers in the Sky
Shafak, Elif

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Hot Mess: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (19)
Kinney, Jeff

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 17.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 17.99

Kataraina
Manawatu, Becky

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Landfall 248: Spring 2024
Edmeades, Lynley

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Time of the Child
Williams, Niall

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Summer Reading

Kataraina
Manawatu, Becky

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Kawai: Tree of Nourishment *Staff Pick 2024*
Soutar, Monty

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$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

The Mires *Staff Pick 2024*
Makereti, Tina

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

All That We Know
Kino, Shilo

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

There are Rivers in the Sky
Shafak, Elif

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Here One Moment *Staff Pick 2024*
Moriarty, Liane

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Tell Me Everything *Oprah's Bookclub Pick* *Staff Pick 2024*
Strout, Elizabeth

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

We Solve Murders
Osman, Richard

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

In Too Deep: (Jack Reacher 29)
Child, Lee

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Intermezzo *Staff Pick 2024*
Rooney, Sally

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Booker Prize 2024

My Friends *Booker Prize Longlist 2024*
Matar, Hisham

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Wandering Stars *Booker Prize Longlist 2024*
Orange, Tommy

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Creation Lake *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024*
Kushner, Rachel

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

This Strange Eventful History *Booker Prize Longlist 2024*
Messud, Claire

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Playground *Booker Prize Longlist 2024* *Staff Pick*
Powers, Richard

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Enlightenment *Booker Prize Longlist 2024*
Perry, Sarah

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

James *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024* *Staff Pick 2024*
Everett, Percival

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

The Safekeep *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024* *Staff Pick 2024*
van der Wouden, Yael

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Stone Yard Devotional *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024* *Staff Pick 2024*
Wood, Charlotte

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Headshot *Booker Prize Longlist 2024*
Bullwinkel, Rita

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Orbital *Winner of Booker Prize 2024*
Harvey, Samantha

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Held *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024*
Michaels, Anne

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

Creation Lake *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024* HB
Kushner, Rachel

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

James *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024* HB
Everett, Percival

Availability: On order. Expected in store soon

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Booker International 2024

Not a River *Shortlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Almada, Selva

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Kairos *Winner International Booker Prize 2024*
Erpenbeck, Jenny (Y)

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

The Details *Shortlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Genberg, Ia

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Mater 2-10 *Shortlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Sok-Yong, Hwang

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

What I'd Rather Not Think About *Shortlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Posthuma, Jente

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

Crooked Plow *Shortlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Viera Junior, Itamar

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

Simpatia *Longlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Blanco Calderon, Rodrigo

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 42.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 42.99

White Nights *Longlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Honek, Urszula

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 47.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 47.99

A Dictator Calls *Longlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Kadare, Ismail

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

The Silver Bone: The Kyiv Mysteries *Longlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Kurkov, Andrey

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Lost on Me *Longlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Raimo, Veronica

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Undiscovered *Longlist International Booker Prize 2024*
Wiener, Gabriela

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Special reads shared with our subscribers for 2024

Bird Child and Other Stories *Book of the Month February 2024*
Grace, Patricia

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Feijoa: A story of plants, people, obsession and belonging *Book of the Month March 2024*
Evans, Kate

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

How I Won A Nobel Prize
Taranto, Julius

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

The Night She Fell *Book of the Month April 2024*
Merriman, Eileen

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

James *Booker Prize Shortlist 2024* *Staff Pick 2024*
Everett, Percival

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Moon Road *Book of the Month June 2024*
Leipciger, Sarah

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Scaffolding
Elkin, Lauren

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

The Other Valley
Howard, Scott Alexander

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Whaea Blue *Book of the Month September 2024* *Staff Pick 2024*
Marshall, Talia

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

There are Rivers in the Sky
Shafak, Elif

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

2024 Award Winning Reads

An Indigenous Ocean: Pacific Essays *Winner Ockham 2024 General Non-Fiction Award*
Salesa, Damon

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

At the Point of Seeing *Winner Ockham 2024 Best First Book Award (the Jessie Mackay Prize for Poetry)*
Kitching, Megan

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

Don Binney: Flight Path *Winner Ockham 2024 Booksellers NZ Award for Illustrated Non-Fiction*
O'Brien, Gregory

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 89.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 89.99

Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World *Women's Prize 2024 WINNER* *Staff Pick 2024*
Klein, Naomi

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 29.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 29.99

Brotherless Night *Women's Prize 2024 WINNER*
Ganeshananthan, V. V.

Availability: On order. Expected in store soon

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

First Year - 2024 VOGEL WINNER
Kristina Ross

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Kairos *Winner International Booker Prize 2024*
Erpenbeck, Jenny (Y)

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Lioness *Ockhams 2024 Winner Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction* (HB)
Perkins, Emily

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Te Rautakitahi o Tuhoe ki Orakau *Winner Ockhams 2024 Te Murau o Te Tuhi*
Temara, Ta Pou KNZM (Ngai Tuhoe)

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

There's a Cure for This: A Memoir *Winner Ockham 2024 EH McCormick Prize for General Non-Fiction*
Wehipeihana (Espiner), Emma

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 34.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 34.99

The Eyes and the Impossible (Newbery Medal Winner 2023)
Eggers, Dave

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 32.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 32.99

The Observologist: A handbook for mounting very small scientific expeditions *NZCYA 2024 Finalist* *Booksellers Choice Award 2024* *Staff Pick 2024*
Clarkson, Giselle

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story *Winner Pulitzer Prize 2024*
Thrall, Nathan

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Patu: The New Zealand Wars *NZCYA 2024 Winner*
Bishop, Gavin

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Catch a Falling Star *NZCYA 2024 Winner*
Merriman, Eileen

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 22.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 22.99

Nine Girls *NZCYA 2024 Winner*
Gregg, Stacy

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 22.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 22.99

Fungi of Aotearoa: A Curious Forager's Field Guide *Ockham 2024 Shortlist* *Booksellers Choice Award 2024*
Sisson, Liv

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 44.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 44.99

Dice *2024 Ngaio Marsh Awards Winner*
Baylis, Claire

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

Miracle *2024 Ngaio Marsh Awards Winner*
Lane, Jennifer

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 47.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 47.99

Past the Tower, Under the Tree: Twelve Stories of Learning in Community *PANZ Books Design Award 2024 Winner*
Shingade, Erena

Availability: On order. Expected in store soon

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Greek Lessons *Winner Nobel Prize for Literature 2024*
Kang, Han

Availability: On order. Expected in store soon

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

We Do Not Part
Kang, Han

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Question 7 *Baillie Gifford Prize 2024 Winner*
Flanagan, Richard

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Question 7 *Baillie Gifford Prize 2024 Winner* HB
Flanagan, Richard

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Not Yet Published: Books To Get Excited About Already

Hamra and the Jungle of Memories
Alkaf, Hanna

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 19.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 19.99

A Dictionary of Tolkien: DELUXE EDITION
Day, David

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Flags of the World: Fun flag facts, stats & quizzes
Collins Kids

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 17.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 17.99

A Guide to the Dark
Metoui, Meriam

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 24.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 24.99

A Nature Poem for every Autumn Evening: Volume 3
McMorland Hunter, Jane

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$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage
Mackay, Asia

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$NZ 37.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 37.99

A Song Flung Up to Heaven
Angelou, Dr Maya

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$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Aesop's Fables: A New Translation
Aesop

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$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
Angelou, Dr Maya

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$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

A Wild Walk to School
Cobb, Rebecca

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$NZ 17.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 17.99

Bewilderment
Powers, Richard

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

An Atlas of Tolkien: DELUXE EDITION An Illustrated Exploration of Tolkien's World
Day, David

Availability: In Stock

$NZ 49.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 49.99

Crochet Christmas: 25 Festive Decorations to Make
Donhou, Jacki

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 39.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 39.99

Mog's Christmas
Kerr, Judith

Availability: On order. Expected in store soon

$NZ 19.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 19.99

Singin' & Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
Angelou, Dr Maya

Availability: Not Yet Published – Pre-order

$NZ 27.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 27.99

Advent: Festive German Bakes to Celebrate the Coming of Christmas
Dunk, Anja

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$NZ 59.99 Ex Tax: $NZ 59.99

University Book Shop... for all booklovers, everywhere.

Dunedin's most loved independent book shop, full of beautiful books, elegant gifts, stationery and NZ Post postal services, find us at 378 Great King Street, our home since 1962.

Upcoming Events at UBS

Book Launch - The Pets We Have Killed

Barbara Else

Tuesday 10th December

Check out our Facebook Page

RSVP: events@unibooks.co.nz

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Our Very Own Bestseller List - Weekly Top 10

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