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  • A Few of the Girls

    by Maeve Binchy ...
    'Her storytelling ability is second to none' SUNDAY EXPRESS'Maeve Binchy is a master storyteller' NEW YORK TIMES'The Irish do love telling stories, and we are suspicious of people who don't have long, complicated conversations. There used to be a rule in etiquette books that you should invite four talkers and four listeners to a dinner party. That doesn't work in Ireland, because nobody knows four ... Read more

    $13.99 NZD

  • The Lost Boys

    by Tim Sullivan ...
    Series Book 1 - DS Cross Chronicles: A Short Story
    An exclusive short story from the DS Cross Thriller series.DS George Cross's father, Raymond, always takes an annual holiday in a local care home. He enjoys the company it brings him. He busies himself repairing the residents' wheelchairs and has become their self-appointed tech guru. But this time it's different. A new arrival causes a stir – he's convinced one of the older residents, suffering ... Read more

    $2.99 NZD

  • Stitches

    by Junji Ito ...
    Series series Junji Ito
    A tumor shaped like a man’s face slowly moves across a woman’s body. The sea shoots glowing balls into the sky, much to the distress of beachgoers. And a girl dressed up for a holiday has no eyes, no nose, nothing—her face is a total blank.Hirokatsu Kihara pens true stories of unsolved mysteries, stitched together with page after page of Junji Ito’s original illustrations in this collection of ... Read more

    $13.99 NZD

  • A Game of Thrones: The Story Continues Books 1-5: A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire)

    by George R.R. Martin ...
    Series series A Song of Ice and Fire
    HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age.George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has set the benchmark for contemporary epic fantasy. Labelled by Time magazine as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world, Martin has conjured a world as complex ... Read more

    $77.99 NZD

  • Freeing Sully

    Prequel to For the Love of Whiskey

    by Melissa Foster ...
    Series Book 1.5 - The Whiskeys: Dark Knights at Redemption Ranch
    FREEING SULLY is the short prequel to the novel FOR THE LOVE OF WHISKEY, detailing Sullivan “Sully” Tate’s escape from the Free Rebellion compound.FREEING SULLY and FOR THE LOVE OF WHISKEY are part of The Whiskeys: Dark Knights at Redemption Ranch series, a small-town, big-family collection of standalone romance novels featuring fiercely loyal, insanely sexy bikers who give horses—and people—a ... Read more

    $3.80 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Justice Keepers Saga - Books 10-12

    by R.S. Penney ...
    Series series Justice Keepers Saga
    Books 10-12 in R.S. Penney's 'Justice Keepers Saga', a series of science fiction novels, now in one volume!Cry Havoc: A war erupts as the Ragnosians attack the colony world of Alios, and Jack, Anna, and Melissa must defend against an invasion force. Meanwhile, Slade reveals his origins and plots to assassinate the Prime Council, which will alter the political landscape of many worlds. The ... Read more

    $9.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boxed Set: The Beautiful Surrender Complete Collection

    by Ava Claire ...
    After being dumped by her boyfriend right before their Santa Cruz getaway, Melissa Foster decides to go on the vacation alone. Rest, relaxation, and most of all--no men.She wasn't expecting the owner of the property she's renting, wealthy entrepreneur Logan Mason, to be the hottest thing she's ever laid her eyes on. Or that he'd look at her like she was his sole reason for existence.Is Logan the ... Read more

    $4.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American No

    ‘[An] eccentric and exquisite new collection of stories' Tatler

    by Rupert Everett ...
    'Rupert Everett is one of my favourite writers. He's brilliantly witty, acutely perceptive and highly sensitive, and his writing is incredibly good. His stories are both moving and tender, often outrageous, and funny too. A gifted storyteller' Santa MontefioreEight stories of love and loss, drama and glamour, hope and rejection, from a writer at the height of his powers.In Rupert Everett's first, ... Read more

    $19.99 NZD $16.99 NZD

  • The Complete Sookie Stackhouse Stories

    by Charlaine Harris ...
    For the first time together in one volume, the complete Sookie Stackhouse short stories - with new introductions from Charlaine HarrisNew fans can fill in the gaps in their Sookie lore, while old friends can revisit some of their favourite moments and characters. From investigating the murder of a local fairy to learning that her cousin was a vampire, from remodelling Tara's house to attending a ... Read more

    $24.99 NZD

  • The Final Solution

    by Michael Chabon ...
    A brilliant reworking of the detective story by the much-acclaimed Michael Chabon, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY.In the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel ‘The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay’, Michael Chabon conjured up the golden age of comic books, intertwining history, legend and storytelling verve. In ‘The Final Solution’ he has crafted a short ... Read more

    $9.99 NZD

  • Friends & Brothers

    Friends & Brothers, #1

    by Bree Kraemer ...
    Series Book 1 - Friends & Brothers
    Welcome to the Friends & Brothers SeriesWhere three lifelong friends end up falling for one of the other friend's brothers.Three full-length books.Sky High LoveSloan Hayes loves her job as a pilot. But lately, all the travel, the never seeing her family or friends, was getting to her.Thanks to her two best friends, Camilla and Hazel, she knows she needs to make a change if she ever wants to get ... Read more

    $14.99 NZD $0.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Safe Enough

    The new, action-packed collection of short stories from the bestselling crime writer

    by Lee Child ...
    **THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERINCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE BRAND NEW SHORT STORY FROM LEE CHILD AND TESS GERRITSEN, STARRING JACK REACHER AND MAGGIE BIRD.**'It's Lee Child. Why would you not read it?' KARIN SLAUGHTER‘An enticing snack-like book, full of jaunty tales, twists and violence.’ INDEPENDENT********From the world's number one thriller writer, twenty ... ... Read more

    $20.99 NZD $16.99 NZD

  • Bridgerton Collection Volume 2

    Books Four-Six in the Bridgerton Series

    by Julia Quinn ...
    Series series Bridgertons
    An enchanting collection containing books four, five, and six of #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Regency-set Bridgerton novels—Romancing Mister Bridgerton; To Sir Phillip, with Love; and When He Was Wicked—now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix.Romancing Mister BridgertonPenelope Featherington has secretly adored her best friend’s brother from afar for forever ... Read more

    $10.99 NZD

  • Miss Marple – Miss Marple and Mystery: The Complete Short Stories (Miss Marple)

    by Agatha Christie ...
    Series series Miss Marple
    An omnibus of 55 short stories, presented for the first time in chronological order.Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as ‘ the typical old maid of fiction’, Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St Mary Mead. Yet, by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature – and used it to devasting effect. As her friend Sir Henry Clithering ... Read more

    $13.99 NZD $3.99 NZD

  • Harry Potter: The Complete Collection (1-7)

    by J.K. Rowling ...
    Series series Harry Potter
    When Harry Potter is left on a doorstep as a baby, he has no idea he is the Boy Who Lived, or that he is famous throughout the wizarding world. Years later, he is astonished to receive an acceptance letter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and he is soon whisked off on a magical adventure like no other. Join Harry and his fiercely loyal friends, Hermione and Ron, in this story about ... Read more

    $95.44 NZD

  • The Complete Mars Trilogy: Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars

    by Kim Stanley Robinson ...
    All three volumes of the worldwide bestselling Mars trilogy.Mars – the barren, forbidding planet that epitomises mankind’s dreams of space conquest.From the first pioneers who looked back at Earth and saw a small blue star, to the first colonists – hand-picked scientists with the skills necessary to create life from cold desert – Red Mars is the story of a new genesis. It is also the story of how ... Read more

    $37.99 NZD

  • The Body

    by Stephen King ...
    Series Book 2 - Different Seasons
    The No. 1 bestselling author Stephen King's timeless coming-of-age novella, The Body - set in Castle Rock and originally published in his 1982 short story collection Different Seasons, and adapted into the film classic Stand by Me - is now available as a stand-alone publication.We'd all listened to the Ray Brower story . . . he was a kid our ageThe small town of Castle Rock is tuning in to the ... Read more

    $9.99 NZD

  • The Beast of Brunhausen

    A Fantasy Murder Mystery Whodunit

    by Paul J Bennett ...
    Series Book 2 - The Chronicles of Cyric
    On the eve of a full moon, no one is safe in the sleepy village of BrunhausenWhen Brother Cyric finds himself travelling to the city, a chance encounter with a stranger leads him to discover a series of mysterious deaths.Duty-bound to investigate, he uncovers a web of deceit, revealing everybody's secrets, but only one will lead to murder.With a man already condemned, can he find the truth in time ... Read more

    $2.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • His Wild Highland Lass

    A Novella

    by Terry Spear ...
    Series Book 0.1 - The Highlanders
    Lady Sorcha Barclay has fled her sister's husband's castle because of his unwanted advances, except men steal her horse, and she makes the mistake of not keeping to the cover of the nearby forest. An awe-inspiring circle of standing stones capture her attention and she captures the attention of the laird who owns the land.Laird Ronan Daziel takes Sorcha to his castle to protect her and give her a ... Read more

    $5.71 NZD

  • Bridgerton Collection Volume 1

    The First Three Books in the Bridgerton Series

    by Julia Quinn ...
    Series series Bridgertons
    **An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me, and An Offer from a Gentleman—**now a series created by Shondaland for NetflixThe Duke and IWhen Daphne Bridgerton and Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings, agree to a fake courtship, they think they’ve ... Read more

    $20.99 NZD

  • The Langoliers

    by Stephen King ...
    Series Book 1 - Four Past Midnight
    No. 1 bestselling author Stephen King's unforgettable novella - first included in his 1990, award-winning collection Four Past Midnight and made into a highly acclaimed miniseries - about a terrifying plane ride into a most unfriendly sky is now available as a stand-alone publication.The flight attendants were gone; almost all the passengers were gone; Brian Engle was willing to bet the 767's two ... Read more

    $9.99 NZD

  • Suspense Box Set Dec 2021/Colton 911

    Under Suspicion/Texas Rancher's Hidden Danger/Proving Colton's Innocence/His to Defend

    by Karen Whiddon, Bonnie Vanak, Lara Lacombe, Sharon C. Cooper ...
    Series Book 12 - Colton 911: Chicago
    Mills & Boon Romantic Suspense — Danger. Passion. Drama.Colton 911: Under Suspicion - Bonnie VanakSince losing his family, Detective Harry Cartwright lives for the job. So when he’s assigned to investigate the murder of Axel Colton, the hard-boiled cop goes all in…but one distraction stands in his way. Sara Sandoval is the victim’s secret illegitimate daughter — and Harry’s prime suspect. Can ... Read more

    $19.99 NZD

  • Too Much Time

    A Jack Reacher Short Story

    by Lee Child ...
    Roughly one significant crime is committed in the US every three seconds. So it's not unlikely to find yourself witnessing one. Jack Reacher is minding his own business in a town in Maine when he sees a youth snatching a woman's bag, and, like a good citizen, steps in to stop him. Politely invited by the cops to act as a witness, will Reacher be treated as the perfect patsy for a crime he didn't ... Read more

    $16.99 NZD $4.99 NZD

  • A Midwinter Murder

    A Fantasy Murder Mystery Whodunit

    by Paul J Bennett ...
    Series Book 1 - The Chronicles of Cyric
    Where there's murder, there's a mystery to be solved!When Brother Cyric, Temple Knight of Saint Mathew, finds himself travelling to the countryside to bless a Duke's Midwinter Feast, the arrival of a mysterious guest piques his interest.But he's barely in the front door when he overhears a conversation that reveals his host may not be the man everyone thinks he is.After a dinner filled with more ... Read more

    $2.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus