Larry's Party by Carol Shields
$10.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction | Reading Level: good
The Orange Prize-winning novel of Larry Weller, a man who discovers the passion of his life in the ordered riotousness of Hampton Court's Maze. Larry and his naive young wife, Dorrie, spend their honeymoon in England. At Hampton Court Larry discovers a new passion. Perhaps his ever-growing obsession wit ...Show more
Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots by Jessica Soffer
$12.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction | Reading Level: good
Two women adrift in New York - an Iraqi immigrant widow and the latchkey daughter of a famous chef - find each other and a new kind of family through their shared love of cooking.Lorca, a sensitive and troubled thirteen-year-old, spends hours poring over cookbooks, seeking out ingredients for her distra ...Show more
My Favourite Wife by Tony Parsons
$8.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
The world-wide, mega selling author of Man and Boy is back with a sizzling, Shanghai tale of sex, romance and second wives.Hot shot young lawyer Bill Holden and his wife Becca move with their four year old daughter to the booming, gold-rush city of Shanghai, a place of enormous wealth and crushing pover ...Show more
Starting Over by Tony Parsons
$10.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
Tony Parsons returns to the subject matter which made him a million copy bestseller in this story of love, life, and relationships.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
$10.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
A glorious, gorgeous, completely irresistible novel, Guernsey will win hearts everywhere.An affecting, emotional epistolary novel recalling the charm and warmth of 84 Charing Cross Road and the gentle wit of Alexander McCall Smith, Guernsey tells the story of a small group of neighbours on the island of ...Show more
Sex Lives of Siamese Twins by Irvine Welsh
$12.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
Lesbian passion, clinical obesity, murder, conjoined twins, and huge servings of food, sex and filthy language: it's the brand-new Irvine Welsh...When Lucy Brennan, a Miami Beach personal-fitness trainer, disarms an apparently crazed gunman chasing two frightened homeless men along a deserted causeway a ...Show more
The Trackers by Charles Frazier
$16.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
The stunning new novel from the author of international million-copy bestseller Cold Mountain Hurtling past the downtrodden communities of Depression-era America, painter Val Welch travels westward to the rural town of Dawes, Wyoming. Through a stroke of luck, he’s landed a New Deal assignment to creat ...Show more
One True Loves - Film Tie-in by Taylor Jenkins Reid
$14.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
Soon to be a major motion picture starring Phillipa Soo, Simu Liu and Luke Bracey, a moving love story about a woman unexpectedly forced to choose between the husband she has long thought dead and the fiancé who has finally brought her back to life. From the bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of E ...Show more
Firehouse by David Halberstam
$10.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
A look at the brave firefighters who operate out of the Engine 40, Ladder 35 firehouse in Manhattan. Halberstam explores the lives and friendship of these men who risk their lives together, and describes the fateful day on September the 11th when 13 men went out, and just one returned.
At Certain Points We Touch by Lauren John Joseph
$14.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
'A stone-cold masterpiece by a shocking new talent' OLIVIA LAING It's four in the morning, and our narrator is walking home from the club when they realise that it's February 29th the birthday of the man who was something like their first love. Piecing together art, letters and memory, they set about t ...Show more
This is Gonna End in Tears by Liza Klaussmann
$14.00 NZD
Category: Contemporary/General Fiction
Growing up, it was always the three of them: Miller and Olly and Ash. They stuck together, like they were keeping a secret. They needed each other. As teenagers, they drove to LA, lived in a ramshackle place on the beach in Malibu, set up a record label. They were successful, best friends and Olly and M ...Show more