Our House Is on Fire - Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis by Malena Ernman; Greta Thunberg; Beata Ernman; Svante Thunberg
$25.68 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
The profoundly moving story of how love, courage and determination brought Greta Thunberg's family back from the brink 'Urgent, lucid, courageous ... a must-read message of hope ... It is a glimpse of a saner world' David Mitchell, Guardian This is the story of a happy family whose life suddenly fell ap ...Show more
A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty and Success by Maye Musk
$30.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Warm, honest and true--A Woman Makes A Plan is full of insight as well as a good dose of humor, offering readers a lifetime of hard-won advice.--Diane Von Furstenberg The international supermodel shares personal stories and lessons learned from a life of living dangerously--carefully Maye Musk i ...Show more
An Exquisite Legacy - The Work and Art of New Zealand Naturalist G.V. Hudson by George Gibbs
$59.99 NZD
Category: Sports, Hobbies, Environment
The biography of one of New Zealand's greatest naturalist-artists, G. V.Hudson. George Hudson, 1867-1946, was one of New Zealand's pioneer naturalists, who devoted his life to collecting and describing the New Zealand insect fauna. He amassed what is probably the largest collection of New Zealand insect ...Show more
Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape by Cal Flyn
$32.99 NZD
Category: Sports, Hobbies, Environment
‘Meticulous research, lyrical writing … A book that goes to the eeriest, most desolate places on Earth and finds hope' LOUISE GRAY This is a book about abandoned places: exclusion zones, no man's lands, ghost towns and post-industrial hinterlands – and what nature does when we're not there to see it. ...Show more
The Evening and the Morning: A Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth (#0.5 Kingsbridge) TP by Ken Follett
$38.00 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion | Series: PREQUEL TO PILLARS OF THE EARTH
From the bestselling author Ken Follett, The Evening and the Morning is a historical epic that will end where The Pillars of the Earth begins. A Time of ConflictIt is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. The king's grip on the country is fragile and chaos reigns. A young boat builder dreams of a better fu ...Show more
Wayfinding: The Art and Science of How We Find and Lose Our Way by Michael Bond
$24.99 NZD
Category: Technology, Science, IT
The physical world is infinitely complex, yet most of us are able to find our way around it. We can walk through unfamiliar streets while maintaining a sense of direction, take shortcuts along paths we have never used and remember for many years places we have visited only once. These are remarkable ach ...Show more
A Doctor in Africa by Andrew Browning
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography
The Australian doctor saving the lives and dignity of thousands of women in Africa, one surgery at a time. From Ethiopia to Sierra Leone, Tanzania to Togo, Dr Andrew Browning has been helping women affected by obstetric fistulas - a debilitating condition resulting from obstructed childbirth - for near ...Show more
The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President by Jill Wine-Banks
$37.99 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion
It was a time, much like today, when Americans feared for the future of their democracy and women stood up for equal treatment. At the crossroads of the Watergate scandal and the women’s movement stood a young lawyer named Jill Wine Volner (as she was then known), barely thirty years old and in charge o ...Show more
Off the Charts by Georgie Carroll
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Showering in gumboots. Bomb threats. Tables of turds. Welcome to the life of a nurse. Nurses are our number-one unsung heroes. They're the ones in the trenches mopping up bodily fluids, holding hands, keeping things ticking - and always with a smile on their face. In Off The Charts, Australia's favour ...Show more
Maiden Voyages - Women and the golden age of transatlantic travel by Siân Evans
$27.99 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion
A VIVID PORTRAIT OF WOMEN'S LIVES DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF TRANSATLANTIC TRAVEL Before convenient air travel, transatlantic travel was the province of the great ocean liners and never more so than in the glory days of the interwar years. It was an extraordinary undertaking made by many women. Some trav ...Show more
Maiden Voyages - Women and the Golden Age of Transatlantic Travel by Siân Evans
$37.99 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion
A VIVID PORTRAIT OF WOMEN'S LIVES DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF TRANSATLANTIC TRAVEL Before convenient air travel, transatlantic travel was the province of the great ocean liners and never more so than in the glory days of the interwar years. It was an extraordinary undertaking made by many women. Some trav ...Show more
Relentless by Stott, Dean
$26.66 NZD
Category: Biography
'Dean's journey from the Special Boat Service to intrepid adventurer is truly inspirational.' - Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'An extraordinary tale of courage and adventure. Dean's story is inspirational.' - Levison Wood 'Dean's relentless determination to help those who face many mental health battles i ...Show more