All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between by Mike Parker
43.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
'A joyful canter through the Marches.' TLSA funny, warm and timely meditation on identity and belonging, following the scenic route along the England-Wales border: Britain's deepest faultline.There is a line on the map: to one side Wales, small, rugged and stubborn; the other England, crucible of the mo ...Show more
Wavewalker by Suzanne Heywood
38.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
Aged just seven, Suzanne Heywood set sail with her parents and brother on a three-year voyage around the world. What followed turned instead into a decade-long way of life, through storms, shipwrecks, reefs and isolation, with little formal schooling. No one else knew where they were most of the time an ...Show more
Dust: The Story of the Modern World in a Trillion Particles by Jay Owens
40.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
DUST is unmistakably a major book in the making. This is a book with an extraordinary global story to tell, but - and - also with an ethical argument to advance. - Robert Macfarlane Four-and-a-half billion years ago, Planet Earth was formed from a vast spinning nebula of cosmic dust, the detritus left ...Show more
ACCIDENTAL DUCHESS EMMA WATKINS DUCHESS OF RUTLAND by Duchess of Emma Manners Rutland
28.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
'The Duchess does indeed seem a remarkable woman . . . this is an engaging book' - Lynn Barber, Daily TelegraphWhen Emma Watkins, the pony-mad daughter of a Welsh farmer, imagined her future, she imagined following in her mother's footsteps to marry a farmer of her own. But then she fell in love with Da ...Show more
The Law of Attraction: The Power of Thought to Manifest Your Best Life by William Walker Atkinson
35.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
The original guide to manifesting! The full original text, revised for the 21st century!In this timeless classic, William Walker Atkinson introduces the paradigm shifting concept of The Law of Attraction. This "one great law" governs the universe and the world we experience. It simply states that whatev ...Show more
France: An Adventure History by Graham Robb
30.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
A SPECTATOR and PROSPECT Book of 2022 Winner of the 2022 American Library in Paris Book Award 2022 'Ceaselessly interesting, knowledgeable and evocative' - Spectator 'A fresh way to write history' - Alan Johnson 'An amused, erudite homage to France . . . ambitious and original' - The Time Original, ...Show more
Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning by Nigel Biggar
38.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
A new assessment of the West’s colonial record In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the ‘End of History’ – that the global dominance of liberal democracy had been secured forever. Now however, with Russia rattling its sabre on the borders of ...Show more
My Fourth Time, We Drowned - Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route by Sally Hayden
25.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
Winner of The Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2022Winner of The Michel Déon Prize 2022Winner of the An Post Irish Book of the Year Award 2022Winner of the An Post Irish Book Award for Nonfiction 2022A Financial Times Best Political Book of 2022 A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 A New Yorker Best ...Show more
What About Men? by Caitlin Moran
40.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
A frank, funny and galvanising exploration of masculinity, and a manifesto for male allyship, from million-copy bestseller and feminist powerhouse Caitlin Moran. As any feminist who talks about the problems of girls and women will know, the first question you will ever be asked is 'But what about MEN?' ...Show more
This Is a Book for People Who Love Mushrooms by Meg Madden
30.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction | Series: This Is a Book for People Who Love Ser.
A celebratory compendium of nature's weirdest and most wonderful fungi, with gorgeously illustrated profiles of notable mushrooms and information on foraging, understanding, and appreciating these magnificent living thingsFor amateur mycologists and experienced foragers alike, this delightful guide acts ...Show more
Bodies - Life and Death in Music by Ian Winwood
25.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
A DAILY TELEGRAPH and IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARThe must-read music book of the year, now with a brand new chapter covering the death of Taylor Hawkins and his massive Wembley memorial concert.In Bodies, author Ian Winwood explores the music industry's many failures, from addiction and mental health i ...Show more
Into the Groove - The Story of Sound from Tin Foil to Vinyl by Jonathan Scott
43.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction
The story of recorded sound--the technological developments, the humans that made them happen and their impact on society, from the phonograph to LPs, EPs and the recent resurgence of vinyl. In Into the Groove, vinyl collector and music buff Jonathan Scott dissects a mind-blowing feat that we all take ...Show more