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Starside

The instant No. 1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller

by Alex Aster ...

Series Book 1 - Starside Series
The stunning standard edition of Starside*, with illustrated endpapers, a special hardcover case design and jacket effects.*Enter the enchanting and deadly world of Starside, where swords have magic and power isn't inherited – it's claimed, from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster.Hundreds of years ago, a brutal war split a land in two. Starside is the realm of magic and immortals ... Read more

$31.18 NZD

The stunning standard edition of Starside*, with illustrated endpapers, a special hardcover case design and jacket effects.*Enter the enchanting and deadly world of Starside, where swords have magic and power isn't inherited – it's claimed, from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster.Hundreds of years ago, a brutal war split a land in two. Starside is the realm of magic and immortals
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Make Your Own Magic

Secrets, Stories and Tricks from My World

by Joel M ...

My name is Joel Mawhinney, though I go by the name Joel M. You might know me from TikTok as @joelmagician.I’m a 23-year-old from Northern Ireland, who enjoys reading, playing the piano and eating as many burrito bowls as I can, but the most important thing to know about me is…Magic is my life.The world of a magician is an unusual one. Between the first and last pages of this little volume you will ... Read more

$12.99 NZD

My name is Joel Mawhinney, though I go by the name Joel M. You might know me from TikTok as @joelmagician.I’m a 23-year-old from Northern Ireland, who enjoys reading, playing the piano and eating as many burrito bowls as I can, but the most important thing to know about me is…Magic is my life.The world of a magician is an unusual one. Between the first and last pages of this little volume you will
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Amazing Magic Tricks for Beginners

Impress Your Friends with Simple to Learn Magic that Anyone Can Do

by Bryan Miles ...

Series series New Shoe Press
With a little practice and this beginner’s guide, you will quickly be amazing your friends and family with your new sleight-of-hand craft.Being an accomplished magician definitely takes practice, but it starts with the right instruction. Amazing Magic Tricks for Beginners offers just the right level of foundational guidance in easy-to-follow, illustrated, step-by-step instruction. Whether it’s ... Read more

$31.73 NZD

With a little practice and this beginner’s guide, you will quickly be amazing your friends and family with your new sleight-of-hand craft.Being an accomplished magician definitely takes practice, but it starts with the right instruction. Amazing Magic Tricks for Beginners offers just the right level of foundational guidance in easy-to-follow, illustrated, step-by-step instruction. Whether it’s
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Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke ...

The 20th anniversary edition of the fantasy classic, with an introduction by V E SchwabOver 4 million copies sold'The book I wish I'd written' R F Kuang'Susanna Clarke writes with an intelligence and beauty that seems at times miraculous' Katherine Rundell'A modern masterpiece**' Spectator**'One of my all-time favourite ... ... Read more

$23.99 NZD

The 20th anniversary edition of the fantasy classic, with an introduction by V E SchwabOver 4 million copies sold'The book I wish I'd written' R F Kuang'Susanna Clarke writes with an intelligence and beauty that seems at times miraculous' Katherine Rundell'A modern masterpiece**' Spectator**'One of my all-time favourite ...
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The Black Bird Oracle

The exhilarating new All Souls novel featuring Diana Bishop and Matthew Clairmont

by Deborah Harkness ...

Series series All Souls
THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches, now a major Sky TV series.Reasons to read The Black Bird Oracle and the ALL SOULS series:'Haunting in every way. A story thick with family secrets, human heartache, and the kind of deep magic only Harkness can conjure. You will be enchanted'... ... Read more

$16.99 NZD

THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches, now a major Sky TV series.Reasons to read The Black Bird Oracle and the ALL SOULS series:'Haunting in every way. A story thick with family secrets, human heartache, and the kind of deep magic only Harkness can conjure. You will be enchanted'...
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Inkspell

by Cornelia Funke ...

Series Book 2 - Inkheart
The second book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated fantasy series - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDEAlthough a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages, and changed her life for ever.But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater, ... Read more

$17.93 NZD

The second book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated fantasy series - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDEAlthough a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages, and changed her life for ever.But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater,
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Nothing Is Impossible

The Real-Life Adventures of a Street Magician

by Dynamo ...

'I immersed myself in magic. I read every book I could get my hands on and practised and practised, day after day and night after night. Magic became my world...some might say an obsession.'When you're a kid life can seem tough; tougher for some than others. But the darkest of times can also be the most enlightening.When his late granddad showed him magic for the first time, Steven Frayne knew ... Read more

$21.99 NZD

'I immersed myself in magic. I read every book I could get my hands on and practised and practised, day after day and night after night. Magic became my world...some might say an obsession.'When you're a kid life can seem tough; tougher for some than others. But the darkest of times can also be the most enlightening.When his late granddad showed him magic for the first time, Steven Frayne knew
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Ordinary Monsters

The dark and dazzling Sunday Times bestseller and first book in the Talents Trilogy

by J M Miro ...

Series series The Talents Trilogy
* THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *'An enthralling read' GUARDIAN'A thrilling blend of fantasy and horror, richly imagined and masterfully executed' SFX'Terrific . . . A book that creeps up on you, wearing brass knuckles' CONN IGGULDEN_______________The first in a captivating new historical fantasy series, ORDINARY MONSTERS introdu... ... Read more

$21.03 NZD

* THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *'An enthralling read' GUARDIAN'A thrilling blend of fantasy and horror, richly imagined and masterfully executed' SFX'Terrific . . . A book that creeps up on you, wearing brass knuckles' CONN IGGULDEN_______________The first in a captivating new historical fantasy series, ORDINARY MONSTERS introdu...
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Confessions of a Conjuror

by Derren Brown ...

The inside of Derren Brown's head is a strange and mysterious place. Now you can climb inside and wander around. Find out just how Derren's mind works, see what motivates him and discover what made him the weird and wonderful person he is today.Obsessed with magic and illusions since childhood, Derren's life to date has been an extraordinary journey and here, in Confessions of a Conjuror, he ... Read more

$18.99 NZD

The inside of Derren Brown's head is a strange and mysterious place. Now you can climb inside and wander around. Find out just how Derren's mind works, see what motivates him and discover what made him the weird and wonderful person he is today.Obsessed with magic and illusions since childhood, Derren's life to date has been an extraordinary journey and here, in Confessions of a Conjuror, he
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Inkdeath

by Cornelia Funke ...

Series Book 3 - Inkheart
The third book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated trilogy for young readers - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDELife in the Inkworld has been far from easy since the extraordinary events of Inkspell, when the story of Inkheart magically drew Meggie, Mo and Dustfinger back into its pages.With Dustfinger dead, and the evil Adderhead now ... Read more

$17.93 NZD

The third book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated trilogy for young readers - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDELife in the Inkworld has been far from easy since the extraordinary events of Inkspell, when the story of Inkheart magically drew Meggie, Mo and Dustfinger back into its pages.With Dustfinger dead, and the evil Adderhead now
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Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore

A charming, must-read 2026 cosy fantasy romance debut with grumpy/sunshine vibes, small-town magic, and heartwarming second chances

by Emily Krempholtz ...

'Charming . . . A romance that, gently and pleasantly, asks questions about power and its uses.' The New York Times'I have rarely read a book so charming...Violet Thistlewaite might not be a villain anymore, but she's definitely stolen my heart.' Ashley Poston, New York Times bestselling author of Sounds Like Love'An irresistibly delightful cosy fantasy' Sarah Beth Durst, New York Times b... ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

'Charming . . . A romance that, gently and pleasantly, asks questions about power and its uses.' The New York Times'I have rarely read a book so charming...Violet Thistlewaite might not be a villain anymore, but she's definitely stolen my heart.' Ashley Poston, New York Times bestselling author of Sounds Like Love'An irresistibly delightful cosy fantasy' Sarah Beth Durst, New York Times b...
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The Midnight Shift

The Korean Bestselling Cult Novel

by Seon-Ran Cheon ...

Translated by Gene Png ...

'Skillfully translated . . . Cheon's novel is more than a queer paranormal mystery' -firstCLUE'An incredible blend of a murder mystery and vampire fantasy' - Reader review'Stuffed to the brim with mystery, queer romance, and just the right dash of supernatural spice' - Reader review___________________A bestseller in Korea, a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring ... ... Read more

$6.54 NZD

'Skillfully translated . . . Cheon's novel is more than a queer paranormal mystery' -firstCLUE'An incredible blend of a murder mystery and vampire fantasy' - Reader review'Stuffed to the brim with mystery, queer romance, and just the right dash of supernatural spice' - Reader review___________________A bestseller in Korea, a biting, fast-paced vampire murder mystery exploring ...
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The Great When

The fantastical first instalment of the genre-busting Long London series

by Alan Moore ...

'It does what fantasy does best which is show us something beyond our experience… this shows us something a****bsolutely new' Susanna Clarke'A breathless time-travelling classic. Savage, humane, comic, terrifying' Iain Sinclair'Unmistakably Alan' John Higgs'A beautiful riot' Guardian'I was in the wrong London. It was horrible. I'd fallen in by accident, and it was all alive and try... ... Read more

$22.30 NZD

'It does what fantasy does best which is show us something beyond our experience… this shows us something a****bsolutely new' Susanna Clarke'A breathless time-travelling classic. Savage, humane, comic, terrifying' Iain Sinclair'Unmistakably Alan' John Higgs'A beautiful riot' Guardian'I was in the wrong London. It was horrible. I'd fallen in by accident, and it was all alive and try...
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Inkheart

by Cornelia Funke ...

Series Book 1 - Inkheart
A gorgeous edition of the first book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated trilogy - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDE'I don't think I've ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading.' Diana Wynne Jones, author of Howl's Moving Castle'One of the outstanding children's novels of the year.' <... ... Read more

$17.93 NZD

A gorgeous edition of the first book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated trilogy - magical, thrilling and mesmerising.OVER 14 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDE'I don't think I've ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading.' Diana Wynne Jones, author of Howl's Moving Castle'One of the outstanding children's novels of the year.' <...
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Eye Benders, Aliens and Mandalas

Eye Benders, Aliens, Ufos, Mandalas, Pyramids, and Optical Illusions by Eric Z, #1

by Eric Z ...

Series Book 1 - Eye Benders, Aliens, Ufos, Mandalas, Pyramids, and Optical Illusions by Eric Z
Eye Benders...and...--Aliens,--Pyramids,--Impossible Objects,--Mandalas,--and Optical Illusions:This book has them all in RaZor Sharp pictures!Scroll up and GRAB a copy today! ... Read more

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Bringer of Dust

The spellbinding second book in the internationally bestselling Talents Trilogy

by J M Miro ...

Series series The Talents Trilogy
Agrigento, Sicily. A city of spires and now broken hopes and bodies…With the orsine destroyed, Cairndale lies in ruins, and Marlowe has vanished. His only chance of rescue lies in a fabled second orsine – long-hidden, thought lost - which might not even exist.But when a body is discovered in the shadow of Cairndale, Charlie and the Talents realize there is even more at stake than they'd feared. ... Read more

$24.82 NZD

Agrigento, Sicily. A city of spires and now broken hopes and bodies…With the orsine destroyed, Cairndale lies in ruins, and Marlowe has vanished. His only chance of rescue lies in a fabled second orsine – long-hidden, thought lost - which might not even exist.But when a body is discovered in the shadow of Cairndale, Charlie and the Talents realize there is even more at stake than they'd feared.
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42 Easy Magic Tricks

by Wolfgang Riebe ...

MAGIC TRICKS FOR BEGINNERSHave you ever been keen to learn a few secrets of magic?Would you like to be the life and highlight at the next party?How about creating that air of mystery about you and making others believe you have special powers?Grandparents: Do you want to amaze and then teach your grandchildren some cool tricks?With Easy Magic Tricks by Wolfgang Riebe, you can master 42 easy-to-do ... Read more

$9.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

MAGIC TRICKS FOR BEGINNERSHave you ever been keen to learn a few secrets of magic?Would you like to be the life and highlight at the next party?How about creating that air of mystery about you and making others believe you have special powers?Grandparents: Do you want to amaze and then teach your grandchildren some cool tricks?With Easy Magic Tricks by Wolfgang Riebe, you can master 42 easy-to-do
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I Hear A New World

The Brand New Fantastical Historical Novel from Icon Alan Moore

by Alan Moore ...

**PRE-ORDER BLOW AWAY, DANDELION, THE THIRD INSTALMENT OF THE LUMINOUS LONG LONDON SERIES NOW**'Extraordinary' Susanna Clarke, bestselling author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellA continuation of The Great When; a dark and beguiling tour through the streets of London - fictional and real - by a legend of modern fantasyIt's 1958. A time of Rock and Rol... ... Read more

$34.02 NZD

**PRE-ORDER BLOW AWAY, DANDELION, THE THIRD INSTALMENT OF THE LUMINOUS LONG LONDON SERIES NOW**'Extraordinary' Susanna Clarke, bestselling author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellA continuation of The Great When; a dark and beguiling tour through the streets of London - fictional and real - by a legend of modern fantasyIt's 1958. A time of Rock and Rol...
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Prince of Hazel and Oak

by John Lenahan ...

Series Book 2 - Shadowmagic
The eagerly-awaited sequel to Shadowmagic.Having returned to the real world from Tir Na Nog at the end of the last book, our hero Conor finds himself arrested for the murder of his father.When he explains to the cops that his dad is safe and well and enjoying life as king of a land of elves, imps and banshees they understandably think he is a nutcase.That is until he is rescued by Celtic warriors ... Read more

$9.99 NZD

The eagerly-awaited sequel to Shadowmagic.Having returned to the real world from Tir Na Nog at the end of the last book, our hero Conor finds himself arrested for the murder of his father.When he explains to the cops that his dad is safe and well and enjoying life as king of a land of elves, imps and banshees they understandably think he is a nutcase.That is until he is rescued by Celtic warriors
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Shadowghast

by Thomas Taylor ...

Series Book 3 - An Eerie-on-Sea Mystery
A creepy magician with a shadowy act. A legend that goes back to the dawn of time. Eerie-on-Sea just got stranger. And darker...A mysterious stage magician has set up in the theatre at the end of the pier, with an act so hypnotic and strange that Herbie Lemon and his friend Violet Parma suspect dark forces are at work. Meanwhile, folk are disappearing from Eerie-on-Sea, and no one knows why. There ... Read more

$18.39 NZD

A creepy magician with a shadowy act. A legend that goes back to the dawn of time. Eerie-on-Sea just got stranger. And darker...A mysterious stage magician has set up in the theatre at the end of the pier, with an act so hypnotic and strange that Herbie Lemon and his friend Violet Parma suspect dark forces are at work. Meanwhile, folk are disappearing from Eerie-on-Sea, and no one knows why. There
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The Garden of Empire

A sweeping fantasy epic full of magic, secrets and war

by J.T. Greathouse ...

Series series Pact and Pattern
WAR MAKES MONSTERS OF EVERYONE.Foolish Cur, once named Wen Alder, finds that his allies in the rebellion might cross any line if it means freedom from the Empire. But he can't overcome a foe as strong as Emperor Tenet alone.REBELLION HAS UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES.Koro Ha, Foolish Cur's former tutor, discovers the Empire is not so forgiving of those who raise a traitor. And their suspicion may cost ... Read more

$5.99 NZD

WAR MAKES MONSTERS OF EVERYONE.Foolish Cur, once named Wen Alder, finds that his allies in the rebellion might cross any line if it means freedom from the Empire. But he can't overcome a foe as strong as Emperor Tenet alone.REBELLION HAS UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES.Koro Ha, Foolish Cur's former tutor, discovers the Empire is not so forgiving of those who raise a traitor. And their suspicion may cost
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Fooling Houdini

Adventures in the World of Magic

by Alex Stone ...

Alex Stone, part of the underground magic circuit, is determined to take his lifelong hobby to the professional level, to reach the pinnacle of this bizarre world and become a master magician.Combining his passion for magic with his studies in Physics, Stone takes us on a journey through a strange and colourful subculture of brilliant characters - a blind card sharp, street-hustlers, Las Vegas ... Read more

$21.99 NZD

Alex Stone, part of the underground magic circuit, is determined to take his lifelong hobby to the professional level, to reach the pinnacle of this bizarre world and become a master magician.Combining his passion for magic with his studies in Physics, Stone takes us on a journey through a strange and colourful subculture of brilliant characters - a blind card sharp, street-hustlers, Las Vegas
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The House at Devil's Neck

a fiendishly puzzling locked-room murder mystery

by Tom Mead ...

Series Book 4 - A Spector Locked-Room Mystery
LIKE LOCKED-ROOM MYSTERIES? YOU'LL LOVE TOM MEAD'S JOSEPH SPECTOR SERIES!This gripping locked-room mystery sees Joseph Spector investigate his most sinister case yet: murderous machinations at a haunted manor house**.**A former First World War field hospital, the spooky old mansion at Devil's Neck attracts spirit-seekers from far and wide.Illusionist-turned-sleuth Joseph Spector knows the house of ... Read more

$19.42 NZD

LIKE LOCKED-ROOM MYSTERIES? YOU'LL LOVE TOM MEAD'S JOSEPH SPECTOR SERIES!This gripping locked-room mystery sees Joseph Spector investigate his most sinister case yet: murderous machinations at a haunted manor house**.**A former First World War field hospital, the spooky old mansion at Devil's Neck attracts spirit-seekers from far and wide.Illusionist-turned-sleuth Joseph Spector knows the house of
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Modern Coin Magic

by J. B. Bobo ...

Originally published in 1952, this classic guidebook provides a complete treatise on sleight of hand coin conjuring, making an excellent companion for those who want to impress and entertain with some classic magic tricks. Complete with instructional diagrams, it explains a variety of coin act techniques, including vanishing, sleeving and cuffing. The final chapter helps you to prepare the routine ... Read more

$17.24 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Originally published in 1952, this classic guidebook provides a complete treatise on sleight of hand coin conjuring, making an excellent companion for those who want to impress and entertain with some classic magic tricks. Complete with instructional diagrams, it explains a variety of coin act techniques, including vanishing, sleeving and cuffing. The final chapter helps you to prepare the routine
... Read more

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