New Stories
by Owen Marshall![]()
by Owen Marshall
A 'masterclass in the art of the short story'.
Sally BlundellNovember 20, 2024
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Faces and Flowers: Poems to Patricia France
by Dinah Hawken![]()
by Dinah Hawken
Poems 'of gentle candour' exploring a connection between two artists.
Sophie van WaardenbergNovember 15, 2024
Episodes
by Alex Scott![]()
by Alex Scott
A debut graphic novel offering 'a devastating critique of our ever-changing-but-always-obsessive relationship' with the media
Ant SangNovember 14, 2024
Kāwai: Tree of Nourishment
by Monty Soutar![]()
by Monty Soutar
The sequel to the best-selling For Such a Time As This explores the arrival of 'the three afflictions of muskets, disease and Christianity'.
Kelly Ana MoreyNovember 8, 2024
Leslie Adkin: Farmer Photographer
by Athol McCredie![]()
by Athol McCredie
A 'discovery and a revelation': a photographic chronicle from an unsung artist.
Hamish ConeyNovember 6, 2024
Poorhara
by Michelle Rahurahu![]()
by Michelle Rahurahu
Two young cousins take a road trip, escaping expectations and in search of whenua.
Paula MorrisNovember 6, 2024
Pretty Ugly
by Kirsty Gunn![]()
by Kirsty Gunn
Unsettling stories from a writer who dares to challenge and confront us.
John PrinsNovember 4, 2024
Lily, Oh Lily: Searching for a Nazi Ghost
by Jeffrey Paparoa Holman![]()
by Jeffrey Paparoa Holman
'Genealogy is dangerous': a 'compulsive and moving hunt' for family secrets.
Rebecca HillOctober 25, 2024
Edith Collier: Early New Zealand Modernist
by Jill Trevelyan, Jennifer Taylor and Greg Donson![]()
by Jill Trevelyan, Jennifer Taylor and Greg Donson
A portrait of an overlooked artist of 'arresting originality'.
Hamish ConeyOctober 18, 2024
Delirious
by Damien Wilkins![]()
by Damien Wilkins
An astute novel on aging, moving house and confronting the ghosts of the past.
Laura BorrowdaleOctober 17, 2024
No One Will Know by Rose Carlyle
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'This is the life': a fairy-tale thriller exploring the lure and dangers of riches.
Sara BucherOctober 11, 2024
The Mermaid Chronicles
by Megan Dunn![]()
by Megan Dunn
On mothers and daughters, and on not writing a book about mermaids.
Guy SomersetSeptember 20, 2024
Urban Aotearoa
ed. David Batchelor and Bill McKay![]()
ed. David Batchelor and Bill McKay
A vision for beyond the 'quarter-acre dream'.
Philip MatthewsSeptember 18, 2024
The Survivors
by Steve Braunias![]()
by Steve Braunias
The last of a true-crime trilogy by a writer of 'bracing intellectual honesty and unpredictability'.
Guy SomersetSeptember 11, 2024
Sight Lines: Women and Art in Aotearoa
by Kirsty Baker![]()
by Kirsty Baker
An impressive contribution to the 'continuing kōrero about and between female artists' in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Kelly Ana MoreySeptember 6, 2024
A House Built on Sand
by Tina Shaw![]()
by Tina Shaw
On 'minds, memories and relationships': a novel that explores the ghosts and secrets of the past.
Karin WarnaarSeptember 5, 2024
The girls in the red house are singing
by Tracey Slaughter![]()
by Tracey Slaughter
A 'heady' new collection that crackles with tension and danger.
Joanna ChoAugust 30, 2024
Rēwena and Rabbit Stew: the Rural Kitchen in Aotearoa, 1800-1940
by Katie Cooper![]()
by Katie Cooper
A glimpse into 'the kitchen windows of the past' and lives connected to the land around them.
Laura BorrowdaleAugust 23, 2024
