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JULY 2016 BOOKNEWS|
Blood WeddingPierre Lemaitre $34.99 TPB
A gripping standalone psychological thriller about marriage, manipulation and murder by the internationally bestselling author of Alex, Irène and Camille. Just as in Lemaitre’s previous titles, Blood Wedding is as compelling as it is insidious with a formidable female protagonist that rivals Gone Girl’s Amy – a must read for all crime lovers.
Who is that Man?David Dalton $39.99 TPB
Few American artists are as important, beloved and endlessly examined as Bob Dylan, yet he remains something of an enigma. This kaleidoscopic biography, full of the voices of Dylan’s family, friends, and fellow travellers through the 60s, offers an entirely fresh narrative perspective.
BelgraviaJulian Fellowes $37.99 TPB
The brand new story from Downton Abbey’s creator Julian Fellowes. Belgravia is set in 1840s London and has the same appeal as the phenomenal TV series – the secret lives of the aristocracy rubbing shoulders with the nouveau riche blended seamlessly with the world of the staff downstairs.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child- Parts 1 & 2J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne & John Tiffany $49.99 HB
The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later.
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts 1 & 2 is the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage. It will receive its world premiere in London’s West End on 30th July 2016.
This is the script book.
It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn’t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband, and father of three school-age children.
While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes darkness comes from unexpected places
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The Bone Sparrow Zana Fraillon $22.99 PB
Subhi’s imagination is as big as the ocean and as wide as the sky, but his world is much smaller: he’s spent his whole life in an immigration detention centre. The Bone Sparrow is a powerful, heart-breaking but ultimately uplifting hymn to freedom and love – for fans of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.
Carrying the WorldMaxine Beneba Clarke $29.99 PB
Maxine is a literary superstar coming to Auckland’s Writers Festival in May. In this poetry collection she returns to her roots. It is timely, political and unswervingly in-your-face.
Mister MemoryMarcus Sedgwick $34.99 TPB
A story of memory and of murder, by Marcus Sedgwick – the hugely acclaimed, multiple prize winning author of YA novels and several series for younger readers. This adult book will appeal to his now grown-up fans.
Florence GraceTracy Rees $34.99 TPB
The stunning second novel from Tracy Rees which follows hot on the heels of the pitch perfect Amy Snow who’s feisty female lead was adored by readers nationwide.
Monsoon SummerJulia Gregson $34.99 TPB
The bestselling author of East of the Sun, Julia Gregson, returns with this compelling love story set in post-Partition India – perfect for fans of The Tea Planter’s Wife.
DunedinShena Mackay $27.99 PB
Set in New Zealand, 1909, one of Shena Mackay’s most acclaimed novels. A story of long consequences, betrayal, dark humour and redemption.
Love & FriendshipWhit Stillman $34.99 TPB
A clever re-imagining of Jane Austen’s novella Lady Susan by acclaimed filmmaker Whit Stillman. Love & Friendship is soon to be a film starring Kate Beckinsale, Chloe Sevigny, James Fleet and Stephen Fry and will be released in July 2016.
I’m Still HereClélie Avit $34.99 TPB A modern-day Sleeping Beauty story of love and hope from new French talent and winner of the 2015 Nouvou Talent Award, Clélie Avit. For fans of Jojo Moyes, I’m Still Here is a strong, beautifully written piece of fiction perfect for reading groups.
BlindCath Weeks $37.99 TPB A commercial and intelligent debut about a mother who gives birth to a blind baby. An emotionally turbulent and suspenseful drama that explores the strength of a mother’s love and our dangerous yearning for perfection.
On the Other SideCarrie Hope Fletcher $34.99 TPB A love story like no other, this is the debut novel from YouTube sensation and author of bestselling All I Know Now, Carrie Hope Fletcher.
Fiction
The Dog Who Dared to DreamSun-mi Hwang $27.99 PB From the author of the international bestseller The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly comes a new story with the same emotional pull as her previous title. The star of the show is a lovable puppy who is searching for love, a sense of purpose and place.
Black Water LilliesMichel Bussi $37.99 TPB From the bestselling author of After the Crash – ‘a novel so extraordinary it reminded me of reading Stieg Larsson for the first time’ Sunday Times. Black Water Lillies is a thrilling intrigue about a murder that takes place in Monet’s garden.
Killer LookLinda Fairstein $37.99 TPB Linda Fairstein delivers a heart-pounding thriller that explores the dark secrets of New York City’s Garment District – centred on its infamous Fashion Week - in her eighteenth Alexandra Cooper novel.
DevourL. A. Larkin $34.99 TPB Devour is an action-packed conspiracy thriller with a spine-chilling psychological sub-plot; an enthralling female central character; and a climax that will leave you breathless.
RuinsRajith Savanadasa $29.99 PB A servant without a home, a daughter without hope, a son without conscience. A country in pieces and a family in ruins This is a stunning debut novel from a fresh new voice, for fans of Zadie Smith and Rohinton Mistry.
The PursuitJanet Evanovich & Lee Goldberg $34.99 TPB The brand-new action-packed adventure from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum novels Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg co-author of The Heist, The Chase, The Job and The Scam.
When the Music’s Over Peter Robinson $34.99 TPB
The invariably brilliant, Peter Robinson delivers a new gritty crime novel set in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. When the Music’s Over continues the DCI Banks series, but just as the previous books, is also completely self-contained.
The HatchingEzekiel Boone $34.99 TPB
A terrifyingly enjoyable thriller of our world overrun by spiders. Arachnophobia makes this the perfect spine-chilling book. With engaging characters, accessible science, multiple view-points and countless flesh-eating spiders.
Crime /ThrillerFiction
The Waking FireAnthony Ryan $37.99 TPB A highly commercial new adventure fantasy series, grand in scope and packed with explosive action and deadly intrigue. Anthony Ryan is a New York Times bestseller and author of the hugely popular Raven’s Shadow series.
Stranger of TempestTom Lloyd $39.99 HB It’s not easy being an honest man in a lawless world. Brand new heroic fantasy from the bestselling author of the Twilight Reign series.
On BowieRob Sheffield $37.99 TPB A love letter to David Bowie, and a celebration of his life and his music from a lifelong fan and Rolling Stone magazine columnist.
Born of LegendSherrilyn Kenyon $34.99 TPB Book nine in Sherrilyn Kenyon’s globally bestselling futuristic League series – think Princess Leia meets Han Solo.
Beyond the Aquila RiftAlastair Reynolds $37.99 TPB Alastair Reynolds is one of the world’s finest writers of far future space opera, lauded by mainstream and genre press alike. Beyond the Aquila Rift is a superb collection of short fiction.
Evelyn WaughPhilip Eade $39.99 TPB
The biography of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of his death.
Hope and RedJon Skovron $27.99 PB
This is the first chapter of Empire of Storms - the perfect commercial adventure fantasy series from new author Jon Skovron. Hope and Red will establish the author as the new Brent Weeks – it hits every mark.
Non FictionSci-Fi and Fantasy / Paranormal
The Alphabet From SpaceAdam Voiland $39.99 HB A stunning book of photographs captured by NASA. See how the Earth creates the letters of the alphabet, spelled out in rivers, mountains and clouds.
Hachette Healthy Living series:Paleo, Green Teas and Tonics, Fermenting and Coconut Oil $19.99 each PB Eating clean wholefoods, drinking green teas, looking after your gut and upping your healthy fats intake has never been easier than with these gorgeous, fully illustrated cookbooks.
Origami HeartBinny Talib $19.99 PB In this gorgeously illustrated fable, Kabuki the rabbit discovers that to find true friendship, you must send your heart out into the world. Together, Origami Heart’s uplifting story and Binny’s adorable and quirky illustrations will leave a smile on your face and a glow in your heart.
Twist and Hop, Minibeast Bop!Tony Mitton $19.99 PB Both in and out of the classroom, minibeasts are a source of fascination for children. Bug-fans everywhere will enjoy this rhyming romp - a new book from Tony Mitton and Guy Parker-Rees, the illustrator of the bestselling Giraffes Can’t Dance.
The Hairy Dieters: Fast FoodHairy Bikers $49.99 TPB
The bestselling, big-hearted and down-to-earth chefs, The Hairy Bikers, return with more fantastic recipes to make losing weight even easier.
That’s (Not) Mine Anna Kang & Chris Weyant $19.99 PB In the sequel to the very funny and original You Are (Not) Small two fuzzy creatures learn about sharing. This picture book, with its perfectly timed deadpan humour, will appeal to both children and adults, and to anyone who’s ever wanted something that someone else has!
I Will Love You AnywayMick & Chloe Inkpen $19.99 PB
A funny, moving classic-in-the-making from the creators of Kipper and Zoe and Beans.
Animal QuerklesThomas Pavitte $24.99 PB
From New Zealand artist Thomas Pavitte, an innovative new way to get colouring. Colour in the numbers and reveal the 20 extraordinary three-dimensional animals concealed within the querkle circles.
Non Fiction
Secret Princesses: 1: The Magic NecklaceRosie Banks $14.99 PB A gorgeous new girly series from the creator of Secret Kingdom. Magic, princesses, friendship and fun! Secret Princesses is the perfect new series for girls age 7+.
Ella Bella Ballerina: A Midsummer Night’s DreamJames Mayhew $19.99 PB A glorious foil-covered delight, the perfect gift for all ballet fans. Follow Ella Bella as she dances into Fairyland and meets Puck, King Oberon and Queen Titania – great for helping to introduce a love of reading and Shakespeare.
Children’s / Young Adult
Emily Sparkes and the Backstage BlunderRuth Fitzgerald $19.99 PB Join Emily Sparkes for laugh-out-loud observations about life, parents and how to handle the grossest boys in the universe! Perfect for fans of Cathy Cassidy and Dork Diaries.
Breathing Under WaterSophie Hardcastle $26.99 PB
An evocative and emotionally powerful debut novel of life, death and learning to breathe in between. Gritty, realistic treatment of the crossover from teenager to adulthood. In the tradition of John Green and Rainbow Rowell
Claude: Lights! Camera! Action!Alex T. Smith $14.99 PB
From the World Book Day Illustrator 2014, comes another wonderfully funny tale about the bestselling beret-clad hero. Claude: Lights! Camera! Action! is the seventh title in this adorable young fiction series.
My Dinosaur Infographic Sticker Activity Book $16.99 PB
A beautiful and stylish sticker activity book filled with interactive information about dangerous dinosaurs that will keep children entertained for hours. Perfect for rainy days, school holidays and a great gift for children of any age. Includes over 200 stickers.
Check out a couple of the internal pages opposite!
Rainbow Magic: Fairy Dress-Up Sticker Fun Daisy Meadows $19.99 PB
A gorgeous doodle handbook from bestselling series, Rainbow Magic. Perfect for girls aged 5+ as they help to design fabulous fairy fashion on the run!
Children’s / Young Adult New Format
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Toothy TriceratopsA Triceratops had three horns and was about 9 metres long, which is bigger than an African elephant - the largest land animal alive today.
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Stick 11 human skulls inside of the Triceratops’s skull - isn’t it huge?
A Triceratops
had between
400 and 800
teeth.
A Triceratops’s skull was over 2 metres long. That is about 11 times longer than a fully grown human skull.
Who are you calling hard headed?
8 9
size matters
1.8 m
6 m
27 m
10 m9 m
Dinosaurs came in all different shapes and sizes. Some were the biggest animals to ever have lived and others were small ... for dinosaurs. Place animal
stickers next
to the dinosaurs
of the same length.
Velociraptor
Camptosaurus
Triceratops
Iguanodon
Diplodocus
Grown man
Giraffe
Giant octopus
Whale shark
Blue whale
See how long d
inosaurs were next to animals that are alive today.
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JULY 2016 ORDER FORM
ISBN TITLE AUTHOR RRP FMT QTY
9780751565355Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts I & II (Spe-cial Rehearsal Edition)
J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne & John Tiffany $49.99 HB
9781474604178 Julian Fellowes's Belgravia Julian Fellowes $37.99 TPB
9780857053329 Blood Wedding Pierre LeMaitre $34.99 TPB
9781401311124 Who Is That Man? David Dalton $39.99 TPB
9780734417138 The Bone Sparrow Zana Fraillon $22.99 PB
9780349410616 Blind Cath Weeks $37.99 TPB
9781444751994 Mister Memory Marcus Sedgwick $34.99 TPB
9781409108139 Monsoon Summer Julia Gregson $34.99 TPB
9781473626744 I'm Still Here Clélie Avit $34.99 TPB
9780733636400 Carrying the World Maxine Beneba Clarke $29.99 PB
9781784296193 Florence Grace Tracy Rees $34.99 TPB
9780751563139 On the Other Side Carrie Hope Fletcher $34.99 TPB
9780349007199 Dunedin Shena Mackay $27.99 PB
9781473639843 Love & Friendship Whit Stillman $34.99 TPB
9780733635052 Ruins Rajith Savanadasa $29.99 PB
9780349142104 The Dog Who Dared to Dream Sun-mi Hwang $27.99 PB
9781472225610 The PursuitJanet Evanovich & Lee Goldberg $34.99 TPB
9781474601757 Black Water Lilies Michel Bussi $37.99 TPB
9781473217461 The Hatching Ezekiel Boone $34.99 TPB
9780751560381 Killer Look Linda Fairstein $37.99 TPB
9781444786729 When the Music's Over Peter Robinson $34.99 TPB
9781472124838 Devour L. A. Larkin $34.99 TPB
9780349412009 Born of Legend Sherrilyn Kenyon $34.99 TPB
9780356506388 The Waking Fire Anthony Ryan $37.99 TPB
9780356507125 Hope and Red Jon Skovron $27.99 PB
9781473216358 Beyond the Aquila Rift Alastair Reynolds $37.99 TPB
9781473213173 Stranger of Tempest Tom Lloyd $39.99 HB
9781472241054 On Bowie Rob Sheffield $37.99 TPB
9780297609483 Evelyn Waugh Philip Eade $39.99 TPB
9781786481276 The Alphabet From Space Adam Voiland $39.99 HB
9780297609315 The Hairy Dieters: Fast Food Hairy Bikers $49.99 TPB
9780733636011 Hachette Healthy Living: Paleo $19.99 PB
9780733636035 Hachette Healthy Living: Coconut Oil $19.99 PB
9780733636059 Hachette Healthy Living: Green Teas and Tonics $19.99 PB
9780733636073 Hachette Healthy Living: Fermenting $19.99 PB
9781781573549 Animal Querkles Thomas Pavitte $24.99 PB
9781444918335 That's (Not) Mine Anna Kang & Chris Weyant $19.99 PB
9780734416971 Origami Heart Binny Talib $19.99 PB
9781408326442 Ella Bella Ballerina & A Midsummer Night's Dream James Mayhew $19.99 PB
9781408336878 Twist and Hop, Minibeast Bop! Tony Mitton $19.99 PB
9781444924572 I Will Love You Anyway Mick & Chloe Inkpen $19.99 PB
9781408336083 Secret Princesses 01 Rosie Banks $14.99 PB
9781444919608 Claude: Lights! Camera! Action! Alex T. Smith $14.99 PB
9781408342664 RM: Fairy Dress-Up Sticker Fun Daisy Meadows $19.99 PB
9780349001883 Emily Sparkes and the Backstage Blunder Ruth Fitzgerald $19.99 PB
9780733634857 Breathing Under Water Sophie Hardcastle $26.99 PB
9780750299053 My Dinosaur Infographic Sticker Activity Book $16.99 PB
9780751550009 See Me Nicholas Sparks 24.99 PB
9780349407814 Stars of Fortune Nora Roberts 24.99 PB
9781409159384 Even Dogs in the Wild Ian Rankin 27.99 PB
9780349408972 Who's Afraid? Maria Lewis 24.99 PB
9780755380787 The Revelation Code Andy McDermott 27.99 PB
9780349410357 Shadow Rider Christine Feehan 24.99 PB
9781472122964 The St. Tropez Lonely Hearts Club Joan Collins 24.99 PB
9781473619852 The Loney Andrew Michael Hurley 24.99 PB
9781409152682 Pretty Is Maggie Mitchell 24.99 PB
9780733636141 The Other Side of the World Stephanie Bishop 27.99 PB
9780349141022 The Novel Habits of Happiness Alexander McCall Smith 24.99 PB
9780349112404 William Shakespeare Anthony Holden 29.99 PB
9781472212733 Motherless Child Paul Scott 27.99 PB
9781780622286 Six of Crows Leigh Bardugo 19.99 PB
9781784293208 Asking For It Louise O'Neill 19.99 PB
9780734417244I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You Ally Carter 19.99 PB
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