Coastwatcher by David Hill
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
No training could have prepared Frank for a dangerous coastwatching mission against the Japanese in this tense, exciting war adventure inspired by the coastwatchers of Operation Pacific, from award-winning author David Hill. 'It's not going to be a cushy job, young Benson. You're on your own. Japs will ...Show more
I am Not Esther by Fleur Beale
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: The Pilgrim Family
A classic bestseller that's been in print for over 20 years, this gripping YA thriller follows a teenage girl caught in a religious cult. Imagine that your mother tells you she's going away. She is going to leave you with relatives you've never heard of - and they are members of a strict religious cult. ...Show more
The Singing Stone by Gary Venn
24.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
It looks ordinary enough - just a smooth, red stone that Miles finds buried in gravel by the river. Until the singing starts. And then the stone begins to glow . . . Miles is impatient to explore his new surroundings after his parents buy a motor camp on the Coromandel Peninsula. But the unsettling disc ...Show more
Teine Samoa by Dahlia Malaeulu
30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Teine Sāmoa means Sāmoan girl. It's a label that carries with it an unspoken duty to obey, serve and respect your family and Sāmoan culture. But who can be teine Samoa? When should you be teine Sāmoa? And how can you be teine Sāmoa outside of Sāmoa? Lani is an afakasi, and is unsure of her Sāmoan herita ...Show more
Just Remember by Donna Blaber
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: Just
Em Rogers life changes forever when she gets her first after-school detention. If she'd known Dad would die in a traumatic accident on the way to pick her up, and Mum would suffer a nervous breakdown, she never would have talked in class that day. Was it all her fault? After losing friends, confidence, ...Show more
Sticking With Pigs by Mary-Anne Scott
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
Uncle Jeremy has been helping the family out for a while now, by dropping off meat he's shot. The offer to go hunting sounds great to fourteen-year-old Wolf - a chance to get away from the family stress. But this hunting trip proves to be more than he bargained for.
Brave Company by David Hill
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
Boy Seaman Russell Purchas is stationed on HMNZS Taupo. It's 1952, and the frigate has just entered hostile waters off the coast of Korea. Russell is determined to prove he is a hero, to shake off the shadow of his spineless uncle who died in the Second World War. Russell doesn't have to wait long to be ...Show more
Salt by Maurice Gee
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: Salt Trilogy
A rejacketed new edition of the first instalment of Maurice Gee's breathtaking Salt series. Hari lives in Blood Burrow, deep in the ruined city of Belong, where he survives by courage and savagery. He is scarred from fighting, he is dangerous and cruel, but he has a secret gift: he can speak with anima ...Show more
The Dark Quest of Countess X by L. P. Hansen
28.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
Calling herself Countess X, one of Europe’s richest billionaires invites the world’s youth to take up a modern-day Quest. Will they help her to challenge a colossal abuse of human rights? Teenagers submitting the most effective suggestions will be welcomed at her European residence to present their plan ...Show more
The Bone Tiki (#1 Aotearoa) by David Hair
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: Aotearoa
What do you do when you meet a tohunga makutu? You run. When reality dissolves and myths and legends come alive? You run faster. And when the dead come to life and blood debts have to be paid, will you have the courage to do what must be done? Matiu Douglas has a bone tiki he took from a tangi. His fath ...Show more
The Fat Man by Maurice Gee
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
When people like Herbert Muskie take up residence in your mind, there's nothing you can do to get them out. Colin Potter is a skinny boy, hungry for chocolate. Herbert Muskie is enormously fat, hungry for revenge. A dramatic encounter down at the creek forges an unhappy alliance between the vindictive m ...Show more
With Lots of Love from Georgia by Brigid Lowry
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
A vivid, engaging story for ages 13 up, about Georgia's bumpy year dealing with part-time jobs, tricky mother stuff and a boy with a delicious smile. First published 2005. YOUNG ADULT CATEGORY WINNER IN NEW ZEALAND POST BOOK AWARDS 2006