JFK Volume One 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography
'A powerful, provocative, and above all compelling book' Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-Winning author of The Soul of America The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth p ...Show more
This Is Not How It Ends - How Rewriting your Story can Save Your Life by Jehan Casinader
$35.00 NZD
Category: Biography
A BOOK OF HEALING AND HOPE BY NEW ZEALAND TV JOURNALIST JEHAN CASINADER As an award-winning TV journalist, Jehan Casinader told other people's stories - until he lost control of his own. Severely depressed, he tried everything - from mindfulness to massage; Prozac to Pilates. Was something missing? This ...Show more
The Captain's Run: What It Takes to Lead the All Blacks by Gregor Paul
$40.00 NZD
Category: Culture & Life
How the captains of the last 50 years have gone about leading the world's most successful rugby team. The job of All Blacks captain comes with a scrutiny that puts it alongside the prime minister in terms of profile and public expectation. It takes a strong, confident and assured personality to captain ...Show more
Maori Made Easy: For Everyday Learners of the Maori Language by Scotty Morrison
$40.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo
The complete and accessible guide to learning the Māori language, no matter your knowledge level. Fun, user-friendly and relevant to modern readers, Scotty Morrison's Māori Made Easy is the one-stop resource for anyone wanting to learn the basics of the Māori language. While dictionaries list words and ...Show more
The Diary of a Bookseller (PB) by Shaun Bythell
$27.99 NZD
Category: Biography
Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100,000 books, spread over a mile of shelving, with twisting corridors and roaring fires, and all set in a beautiful, rural town by the edge of the sea. A book-lover's paradise? Well, almost ... In these wry and hilari ...Show more
Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King: The Hidden Truth About Bill Gates and His Power to Shape Our World by Anupreeta Das
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Bill Gates is one of the most powerful figures of the past four decades. But the world-famous public image he has so carefully crafted is not the whole truth. In this explosive new book, Anupreeta Das (finance editor of the New York Times) takes you behind the façade. From his early years, when he was ...Show more
Making It So: A Memoir by Patrick Stewart
$29.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations with his indelib ...Show more
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson
$36.99 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion
This is a story studded with extraordinary achievements and historic moments, from the building of the pyramids and the conquest of Nubia, through Akhenaten's religious revolution, the power and beauty of Nefertiti, the glory of Tutankhamun's burial chamber, and the ruthlessness of Ramesses, to Alexande ...Show more
Hero/Villain - Satoshi: the Man Who Built Bitcoin by Mark Eglinton
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography
The inside story of the man who claims to have invented Bitcoin, and his battle to protect it. "Fans of cryptocurrency, and perhaps forensic accountants, will want to give this a read." --Kirkus In 2008, when the Bitcoin Whitepaper was published online, the technology world changed forever. Hero / Vil ...Show more
How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator by Theodore Papakostas
$36.99 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion
An enormous bestseller in Greece, this is a spectacularly iconoclastic take on the story of Ancient Greece by a rising star in archaeology Two strangers meet in a trapped elevator. One is an archaeologist, the other isn’t. A simple question, ‘What do you do?’, becomes the springboard for a dialogue that ...Show more
The Winning Mindset by Dave Niethe
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography
Your Guide to Achieving Success from New Zealand's Leading Mental Performance Coach. What would you do in life if you knew you couldn't fail? Dave Niethe is an elite level mental performance coach who has produced champions consistently for 30 years. He describes himself as a 'meat and potatoes coach', ...Show more
Serviceman J by Jamie Pennell
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography
Serviceman J - The Untold Story of a NZSAS Soldier. A gripping memoir by a former NZSAS commander on serving in Afghanistan over five deployments and operating at the edge of his limits. In 2011, following the Taliban seige on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel, an SAS soldier identified only as Serviceman ...Show more