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"Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind." - Daphne du MaurierBeing happy is good for us in many, many ways. When we're happy, we sleep better, think better, have more energy, communicate better and even live longer. This little book is full of inspira...

"Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself." - Hermann HesseWith the fast pace of everyday life, our nervous system is constantly in arousal mode, trying to stay on top of the ever-present noise of the external world. This little book inclu...

"Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt WhitmanHaving a positive attitude can benefit you in many ways, leaving you more easily able to deal with stress and even giving the ability to recover from illness more swiftly. This little, full-colour hardback ...

For 150 years, women have been going missing. And all of the investigators who went in search of them - from 1877 to the present day - have disappeared, too. Now Sam Speedman, a most unique private detective, is on the case. Brilliant, direct and disarming, Sam is. different. He's not your average p...

A fascinating journey through Wellington’s historyIn 1891, a remarkable map of Wellington was made by surveyor Thomas Ward. It recorded the footprint of every building, from Thorndon in the north and across the teeming, inner-city slums of Te Aro to Berhampore in the south.Updated regularly over t...

www.rnz.co.nz ninetonoon interview with Charlotte MacDonaldThe pivotal year of 1870 brought down the curtain on the redcoat garrison world at both the metropolitan and colonial ends of the empire. In fewer than forty years, less than a lifetime, Aotearoa had gone from being a Māori world in which r...

The definitive treasury of Maori waiata, preserving the essence of language, culture and soul in Aotearoa.Music, History of art, Society and Social SciencesHardbackApirana Ngata / Sir, Pei Te Hurinui Jones464 pages

THE NEW EDITION OF A NEW ZEALAND PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSICPhotography and photographsHardbackAthol McCredie392 pagesH: 305mm W: 250mm

From Rhonda Byrne, author of the global phenomenon The Secret and the New York Times Bestseller The Greatest Secret, comes Countdown to Riches - the book that can lead anyone to financial freedom.Financial struggle is caused by one thing - our thoughts. To have a rich life, you have to use your mind...

A family is stranded in the wilderness when their kayak goes adrift. A lively comic strip about what they do to survive.Gigi, Moyo and their Uncle Dee have come from the city to explore the Great Bear Rainforest. But, when their kayak goes adrift, carrying most of their things with it, they find the...

The Game Master's Book of Instant Towns and Villages provides GMs with all of the inspiration they need to conjure up unique, vivid urban environments at a moment's notice, or when trying to come up with ideas for new places to be explored.This game-saving collection brings together nearly 170 fully...

An overview of the most popular Camino routes, highlighting the sights, history and special moments of each Embark on a journey like no other. The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St James, is one of the most famous pilgrimage routes in the world. Leading to the shrine of St James in Spain's Santia...

From the author of the bestselling I Am Autistic and This Is ADHD comes an essential resource for dyslexic people - written by someone who is dyslexicAn essential guide to understanding dyslexia — for dyslexic people and their families, friends and workmates.Dyslexia is a common condition that aff...

Follow the WISDOM of cats and start LIVING IN THE MOMENT with this tongue-in-cheek collection of EXPERT advice on MINDFULNESS - the feline way - and CUTE pictures to colour in.Cats live a stressful life - they're expected to operate on just 16 hours of sleep a day and have to cope with the evil tabb...

This elegant hardback edition with gilded page edges presents the beloved Christmas tale of The Nutcracker.In this enchanting tale, Marie discover that the nutcracker doll she gets for Christmas is no ordinary toy. As the clocks strike midnight on Christmas Eve, it comes to life! The Nutcracker must...

Iconic Māori activist, artist, and performer Tāme Iti shares his extraordinary life, defined by resistance, resilience, and rangatiratanga.It's a big word. But what is it? Are you born with it, can you earn it, can it be taken away?For more than five decades, Tāme Iti has stood at the heart of Ao...

A purrfectly compiled book of cat jokes featuring the absolute best of the worst groan-worthy feline funnies, with adorable illustrations littered throughout.Humour, Nature and the natural world: general interestHardbackThomas Nowak160 pagesH: 178mm W: 127mmWeight: 318 grams

Learn how to write and give a flawlessly funny speech for any occasion with Emmy-winning comedy writers Carol Leifer and Rick Mitchell. With a foreword by Carol Burnett.Language and Linguistics, HumourHardbackCarol Leifer, Rick Mitchell160 pagesH: 191mm W: 127mmWeight: 122 grams

"One of the most respected and oft-quoted compilations of the Japanese poetic canon..A must-read for anyone interested in Japanese culture or poetry in general." -William Scott Wilson, renowned translator of Japanese literature In the pale dawn your coldness as we parted froze my heart- nothing now ...

Special Price $49.99 while stock lasts (rrp $60)The thrilling and long-awaited new Robert Langdon novel from globally bestselling author Dan Brown.Accompanying celebrated academic, Katherine Solomon, to a lecture she's been invited to give in Prague, Robert Langdon's world spirals out of control whe...

SEASCRAPER is a mesmerising portrait of a young man confined by his class and the ghosts of his family's past, dreaming of a bigger life. LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025 'Benjamin Wood is a magnificent writer and I intend to read everything he has written' Douglas Stuart Thomas lives a slow, de...

The life, death and afterlife of one of the true icons of extinction, the Great AukEarth Sciences - Geography - Environment - Planning, Mathematics and Science, Nature and the natural world: general interestHardbackTim Birkhead288 pagesH: 238mm W: 162mm Spine: 32mmWeight: 500 grams

Combining entertaining storytelling with practical tips and examples, Karin shows how purposeful words can have a freeing effect, how they make us strong, calm and confident, ready to win respect, meet challenges and take control.Self-help - personal development and practical adviceHardbackKarin Kuschik, Benjamin Posener304 pagesH: 206mm W: 134mm Spine: 28mmWeight: 356 grams

Shakespeare's four greatest tragedies - Macbeth, King Lear, Hamlet and Othello - in a stunning Penguin Clothbound Classics edition The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is a hero's fall from grace due to a fatal character flaw. Whether it is the ruthless ambition of Macbeth or the folly of ...