Battlesaurus: Clash of Empires by Brian Falkner
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: Battlesaurus
In this roaring alternative history adventure by Brian Falkner, dinosaurs from a forbidden world have been turned into unstoppable weapons by one of the most ferocious military leaders of all time: Napoléon Bonaparte. In the wake of his crushing victory at Waterloo, Napoléon unleashes his vicious Fren ...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
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
Te Kaieke Tohorā (The Whale Rider in te reo Maori) by Witi Ihimaera; Timoti Karetu i whakamaori
26.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language | Series: 1st
Whakamiharo ana tera te tirohanga atu ki a ia, ki te kaieke tohora. I rere atu te wai i a ia, ka hamama tona waha kia taea ai te hau makariri te kupa iho. Ko ana karu e kohara ana i te ahurei. Korekoreko katoa ana te tinana i te rehu taimana. I runga i taua taniwha ano nei he tekoteko paku kua whakairot ...Show more
The Freedom Merchants by Sherryl Jordan
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
Twenty-five years ago, young Liam's small fishing village on the Irish Coast was raided and its population decimated by brutal corsair pirates from the Barbary Coast who killed, plundered, and took a number of his people back to Northern Africa as slaves to Muslim masters. And now a pirate ship has been ...Show more
Ash Arising (Ash #2) by Mandy Hager
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: Ash
The gripping sequel to the prize-winning thriller The Nature of Ash. Ash McCarthy thought he had done enough by broadcasting his story to the world, exposing the corruption and lies of Prime Minister Chandler and his cronies. With his small band of friends and family on a remote campsite in the backcoun ...Show more
The Severed Land by Maurice Gee
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
This gripping, page-turning fantasy adventure follows a dangerous quest through a divided world. From the high reaches of a tree, Fliss watches the soldiers attempting yet again to break through the invisible wall. Amid the explosions, a drummer boy tries to escape. As he is about to be shot, Fliss reac ...Show more
Malcolm and Juliet by Bernard Beckett
19.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
Winner of the New Zealand Post Book Awards Young Adult category 2005. Winner of the Esther Glenn Medal in the LIANZA Children's Book Awards 2005 (Best children's book written and produced in New Zealand) Here is the novel equivalent to a modern TV sit-com. Providing moments of farce and slapstick it tak ...Show more
Havoc (#2 The Bridge) by Jane Higgins
24.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction | Series: The Bridge
From the author of the Text Prize-winning The Bridge. The ceasefire is barely holding. Southside waits, with a kind of hope that feels like defeat. Then Cityside blows up the bridge. And amid the chaos and rubble Nik and Lanya are drawn into a complex web of power, fear and betrayal. Who is the girl fou ...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
Caged by Susan Brocker
21.00 NZD
Category: NZ Senior Fiction
A heart-wrenching story about Sam, a 14-year-old girl from a struggling homeless family, who is already involved in petty crime. She must face her own fears and her sense of what is right, to defy a dangerous drug criminal, and rescue starving dogs and their pups from an inhumane backyard breeder.
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