Books & Book Reviews

From the bestselling author of The Librarian of Auschwitz comes another captivating historical novel based on a true story – the extraordinary life and mysterious death of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of The Little Prince.

Laugh along with Michael McIntyre as he lifts the curtain on his life in his long-awaited new autobiography.

Like many other women who formed transnational networks stretching across Europe, Asia, the Americas and the Pacific to New Zealand, in defiance of sex-role stereotypes, Dannevill pursued life, work and female relationships around the globe.

POEM: 'Fox and Hounds' by Anne Kennedy

My poem about the hot day Susan and I lunched by the river might be boring ...

A page-turning mystery of family secrets and the search for truth. A young woman leaves England to travel to New Zealand when she discovers she is pregnant. Coral’s treasured son Tom grows up never knowing his father, and she is determined to keep it that way.

I didn’t think I could write a book, but a sequence of events taught me I ...

Take Risks is the compelling memoir of a revered author and educator, and a forthright discussion on teaching, parenting and society as a whole.

Food isn’t just what we eat, it connects us to our family, our community and the world around us.

Peter Garden started his flying career as an agricultural pilot in Southland and went on to ...