NZ Biography
The Mermaid Chronicles: A midlife mer-moir *Staff Pick 2024* *Ockham 2025 Long List*
The true tale of how one woman's lifelong obsession became a midlife mermaid odyssey, from the irrep..
Author: Dunn, Megan
$34.99 NZD
The Ones That Bit Me!: Camels, cows & other young-vet stories
This amusing and endearing hilarious memoir of a young New Zealand vet focuses on the trials and tri..
Author: Taylor, Marcus
$39.99 NZD
The Promise on One Tree Hill
Sir Graeme Dingle is one of New Zealand's most well-known adventurers, achieving over 200 mountainee..
Author: Dingle, Graeme
$49.99 NZD
The Quick and the Dead: True stories of life and death from a New Zealand pathologist
True stories of life and death from a New Zealand pathologist From the number-one bestsell..
Author: Temple-Camp, Cynric
$29.99 NZD
The Road to Chatto Creek
Matt Chisholm's number-one bestselling book, Imposter, saw Matt and his family leaving Auckland to b..
Author: Chisholm, Matt
$44.99 NZD
The Twisted Chain *Ockham 2025 Long List*
Not knowing if your dad will live through the night is not something that any young son or daughter ..
Author: Gurney, Jason
$34.99 NZD
The Unlikely Doctor: From gang life and prison to becoming a doctor at 56 - the incredible story of Dr Timoti Te Moke
Born into love but then thrust into violence, and shaped by struggle, Timoti Te Moke was never desti..
Author: Te Moke, Timoti
$37.99 NZD
The Unsettled: Small Stories of Decolonisation *Ockham 2025 Long List* *Ockham 2025 Short List*
WHAT IT MEANS TO OWN YOUR PASTAfter Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast ..
Author: Shaw, Richard
$39.99 NZD
The Writing Desk: A graphic novel set in colonial New Zealand *NZCYA 2025 Finalist*
Margaret and Elsie Balfour have been raised on a farm in South Canterbury in the latter part of the ..
Author: Morris, Di
$44.99 NZD
Things I Learned at Art School
From the writer who brought you Tinderbox, a book about a woman trying to write a book, comes Things..
Author: Dunn, Megan
$34.99 NZD
This is the F#$%ing News: My Story
Paddy Gower has never been afraid to stand up for what he believes in. From his teenage and universi..
Author: Gower, Patrick (Paddy)
$37.99 NZD
This Pakeha Life: An Unsettled Memoir
This book is about my making sense here, of my becoming and being Pakeha. Every Pakeha becomes a Pak..
Author: Jones, Alison
$39.99 NZD
Three Wee Bookshops at the End of the World
The Bookseller at the End of the World described the first part of Ruth Shaw's tumultuous life, touc..
Author: Shaw, Ruth
$39.99 NZD
Tiahuia: A Karanga For My Mother
As the whangai daughter of Te Puea Herangi, an inspiring leader of the Waikato, Tiahuia Te Puea Hera..
Author: Gray, Merenia
$44.99 NZD
Tony Fomison: Life of the Artist
'As a boy Tony had drawn maps and diagrams and medieval battle scenes. He'd read fairy tales and bee..
Author: Forman, Mark
$59.99 NZD