Student Political Action in New Zealand (BWB Texts) by Sylvia Nissen
$14.99 NZD
Category: Politics | Series: BWB Texts
Exploring the terrain between activism and apathy, Sylvia Nissen considers what it means to be a political actor from the perspective of students today. Drawing on in-depth interviews with New Zealand tertiary students, she traces their 'desires' for different types of politics, the 'demands' they exper ...Show more
Start at the End: How Reverse-Engineering Can Lead to Success by Dan Bigham
$32.99 NZD
Category: Technology, Science, IT
In Start at the End, Dan uses his own story as a cycling champion as well as wider examples and case studies from the worlds of business, personal development and other sports to demonstrate how this approach can help you succeed in any walk of life. An inspiring and thought-provoking new book that expl ...Show more
Richer, Wiser, Happier - How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life by William Green
$32.99 NZD
Category: Business, Economics and Law
From a renowned financial journalist who has written for Time, Fortune, Forbes, and The New Yorker, a fresh and unexpectedly profound book that draws on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews with many of the world's super-investors to demonstrate that the keys for building wealth hold other life les ...Show more
Coming Undone - A Memoir by Terri White
$24.99 NZD
Category: Biography
'BREATHTAKING' Dolly Alderton, 'REMARKABLE' Marian Keyes, 'LIFE-CHANGING' Emma Jane Unsworth, 'COMPELLING' Amy Liptrot, 'EXTRAORDINARY' Sali Hughes An investigation into the elements of looking - combining art and science and painting a portrait of our culture - by a critically-acclaimed Scottish write ...Show more
Where We Swim by Ingrid Horrocks
$35.00 NZD
Category: Biography
‘I’d wanted to remember why it was we swam in the first place – to remember the pleasure of immersing in an element other than air.’ Ingrid Horrocks had few aspirations to swimming mastery, but she had always loved being in the water. She set out on a solo swimming journey, then abandoned it for a diffe ...Show more
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende
$24.99 NZD
Category: Biography
The wise, warm, defiant new book from literary legend Isabel Allende – a meditation on power, feminism and what it means to be a woman. When I say that I was a feminist in kindergarten, I am not exaggerating. As a child, Isabel Allende watched her mother, abandoned by her husband, provide for her three ...Show more
The Illustrated Letters of the Brontes: The Letters, Diaries and Writings of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte (HB) by Juliet Gardiner
$34.99 NZD
Category: Writing, Language
The Illustrated Letters of the Brontes is the story both of the real world of the Brontes at Haworth Parsonage, their home on the edge of the lonely Yorkshire moors, and of the imaginary worlds they spun for themselves in their novels and poetry. Wherever possible, their story is told using their own wo ...Show more
Two Shakes of a Lamb's Tail: The Diary of a Country Vet by Danielle Hawkins
$37.99 NZD
Category: Biography
Two Shakes of a Lamb's Tail is the funny, illuminating diary of a year in the life of a New Zealand farm vet. With a husband and two children, 1200 sheep and 400 cattle, farm dogs and pet lambs, pigs bent on excavation and a goat bent on escape, country life is never dull. From calving cows to constipa ...Show more
Story or Die: How to Use Brain Science to Engage, Persuade, and Change Minds in Business and in Life by Lisa Cron
$35.00 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion
A step-by-step guide to using the brain's hardwired need for story to achieve any goal, whether it's successfully pitching a product, saving the planet, or convincing your kids not to text and drive, from the author of Wired for Story. Story isn't just one way to persuade. It's the way. It's built i ...Show more
The Trick - Why Some People Can Make Money and Other People Can't by William Leith
$24.99 NZD
Category: Business, Economics and Law
Some people can make money. Other people can't. It's a thought that makes William Leith wake up in a cold sweat.He doesn't know why it makes him feel anxious. After all, money isn't real. We created it. Humans did. It's our masterpiece.But the desire for it is killing us.It is this dilemma that sets Wil ...Show more
Thinking Again by Jan Morris
$24.99 NZD
Category: Biography
Necrophilia is not one of my failings, but I do like graveyards and memorial stones and such... Following the publication In My Mind's Eye, her acclaimed first volume of diaries, a Radio 4 Book of the Week in 2018, Jan Morris continued to write her daily musings. From her home in the North West of Wale ...Show more
The Mindfulness Moments Colouring Book: Anti-stress Colouring and Activities for Busy People by Emma Farrarons
$19.99 NZD
Category: Sports, Hobbies, Environment
A beautifully designed updated version of Emma Farraron's Mindfulness Moments.Take a few minutes out of your day, wherever you are, and colour your way to peace and calm.Working with your hands is one of the best ways to soothe anxiety and eliminate stress. This stunning, pocket-sized colouring and acti ...Show more