Anne of Avonlea by L. M. Montgomery
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
There are lots of new characters to get to know as well as many much loved ones to meet again in Anne of Avonlea, Lucy Maud Montgomery's sequel to Anne of Green Gables. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon m ...Show more
Three Men in a Boat (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Jerome Jerome
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Three Men in a Boat remains one of the best-loved and most entertaining comic novels ever penned. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book ...Show more
Lark Rise to Candleford (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Flora Thompson
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
"Flora Thompson's great memoir of her Oxfordshire girlhood. The richness of the language, the lingering over detail and incident creates a haunting classic."--The New York Times The quintessential distillation of English country life at the turn of the twentieth century, this is the story of three clos ...Show more
In the Time of the Manaroans by Miro Bilbrough
Category: NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
At fourteen Miro Bilbrough falls out with the communist grandmother who has raised her since she was seven, and is sent to live with her father and his rural-hippy friends. It is 1978, Canvastown, New Zealand, and the Floodhouse is a dwelling of pre-industrial gifts and deficiencies set on the banks of ...Show more
The Girl Who was Scared of Everything by Emma Pascoe
Category: Fiction
Elaine feels scared of everything, and she doesn't always know why . . . but she doesn't want to miss out on all the exciting things her friends get to do. Luckily for Elaine, her best friend Lou is here to help! One in five Kiwi children will have been diagnosed with some form of anxiety disorder by th ...Show more
The Shadow Sister: (#3 The Seven Sisters) by Lucinda Riley
Category: Fiction | Series: The Seven Sisters
Following on from the bestselling The Seven Sisters and The Storm Sister, The Shadow Sister is the third book in Lucinda Riley's spellbinding series, loosely based on the mythology of the Seven Sisters star cluster.Star D'Aplièse is at a crossroads in her life after the sudden death of her beloved fathe ...Show more
The Sun Sister (#6 The Seven Sisters) by Lucinda Riley
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Seven Sisters Ser. | Reading Level: very good
From the Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author comes the latest instalment in an epic multi-million selling series, The Seven Sisters. To the outside world, Electra D'Aplièse seems to be the woman with everything: as one of the world's top models, she is beautiful, rich and famous.Yet beneath the veneer ...Show more
The Storm Sister (#2 The Seven Sisters) by Lucinda Riley
Category: Fiction | Series: The Seven Sisters | Reading Level: very good
Ally D'Aplièse is about to compete in one of the world's most perilous yacht races, when she hears the news of her adoptive father's sudden, mysterious death. Rushing back to meet her five sisters at their family home, she discovers that her father - an elusive billionaire affectionately known to his da ...Show more
Nothing to See by Pip Adam
Category: Sale Book | Series: 1st | Reading Level: very good
It’s 1994. Peggy and Greta are learning how to live sober. They go to meetings and they ring their support person, Diane. They have just enough money for one Tom Yum between them, but mostly they eat carrot sandwiches. They volunteer at the Salvation Army shop, and sometimes they sleep with men for mone ...Show more
The Art Book by Phaidon Editors
Category: Classics | Reading Level: very good
The Second Edition of The Art Book is a substantially expanded and updated version of the hugely successful original. Introducing 100 new artists selected from all periods and from across the globe, the new edition includes for the first time leading figures from the fields of photography and performanc ...Show more
Siddhartha (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Hermann Hesse
Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
What is the purpose of life? Is religion the answer? How, in a world beset with misery and conflict, can we help to find inner peace? Siddhartha helped inspire the legions of counter-cultural 'hippies' and other refuseniks who challenged the Western capitalist order in the 1960s and 1970s. Brought to yo ...Show more