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    GIDEON THE NINTH (LOCKED TOMB #1)
    The Emperor needs necromancers.The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit.Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off the pag...
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    WHAKAWHETAI: GRATITUDE
    Kia ū ki te pai, kia whai hua ai. Hold on to what is good and good things will follow.An inspirational, bilingual gratitude journal, based on the Māori holistic approach to health, hauora.Discover the four dimensions of hauora: taha tinana (physical), taha hinengaro (mental), taha wairua (spiritua...
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    THE CAUSE OF DEATH
    Spontaneous combustion and exhumation, drug mules and devil worshippers, a gruesome killing beneath the Palmerston North Airport control tower, a mysterious death in a historic homestead, a first-hand dissection of the infamous Mark Lundy case.In The Cause of Death , provincial pathologist Dr Cynric...
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    CONSTRUCTION
    From the award-winning duo that brought machine-mad kids Roadworks and Demolition.Hoist the wood. Hoist the wood.Chain and hook and strap.Swing it round, then lower it down.Thonk! Clonk! Clap! Build the frame. Build the frame.Hammer all day long.Make the stairs and floors and walls.Bing! Bang! Bong!...
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    ROADWORKS
    Load the dirt, load the dirt,scoop and swing and drop.Slam it down into the truck.Bump! Whump! Whop!Tip the stones, tip the stones,lift and slide and dump.Lay the groundwork for the road.Crash! Roar! Thump!Roadworks takes the reader through all the stages of making a road; from planning to construct...
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    BOOKSHOP DOGS
    Dogs of all shapes and sizes visit Ruth Shaw's three wee bookshops in Manapōuri in the far south of Aotearoa New Zealand. Local dogs, holiday house dogs, travelling dogs: many have great stories, be they funny, sad, strange, bemusing, quirky or sweet.Woven throughout are tales of the very special H...
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    LIONESS
    You know how we say we devoured a story, and also that we were consumed by it? Eating and being eaten. It was like that with Claire, for me.From humble beginnings, Therese has let herself grow used to a life of luxury after marrying into an empire-building family. But when rumours of corruption gath...
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    GOOD DOGS
    From the faces behind TV2's hit show, The Dog House NZ, comes a mix of practical information and dog love stories of successful matches, highlighting what it takes to be a responsible – and happy – dog owner. ​Ready for a dog but not sure on the best next steps? Or do you already have a dog of...
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    THE FORAGER'S TREASURY
    In the urban and rural wildernesses, there is an abundance of food just waiting to be discovered, if only you know what to look for. Foraged food is healthy, economical and sustainable, but the best part is the fun you will have finding it.This book is guaranteed to make you look at the plants aroun...
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    ON THE RECORD
    'Few ministers have such influence and make the impact and contribution Steven Joyce did. We knew him as Mr Fixit; the press gallery called him The Minister for Everything; but the public saw it more simply. He was the guy who got the stuff they wanted done and he did it in spades and with style.' -...
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    THE DRESSMAKER AND THE HIDDEN SOLDIER
    A prisoner of war's daring escape from a speeding train, a Greek resistance heroine's fateful decision to harbour the fugitive, and a young dressmaker's curiosity spark a chain of events that has consequences none of them could ever have imagined.The Dressmaker & the Hidden Soldier is based on the e...
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    SUMMER FAVOURITES
    More simple yet scrumptious recipes from the bestselling author of Everyday Favourites and creator of VJ Cooks, Vanya Insull.Vanya's first book hit the mark with its tasty, easy and hearty family recipes. Summer Favourites offers the same relaxed, classic Kiwi recipes, but with a summery, lighter fe...
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    STRAIGHT UP
    This is Ruby Tui. An open, raw and honest account of her journey from a troubled and unstable childhood, searching for a better option in life, to Olympic champion and the world's best rugby sevens player.After a childhood filled with neglect Ruby yearned for another path. Determined not to let her ...
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    THE LOOKY BOOK
    Hours of fun for the kids - and the adults! The Looky Book is a puzzle book mostly for young children with 11 different puzzles all with colourful New Zealand landscapes, birds and animals. Find the numbers with the crazy All Black lambs, spot the difference: the mischievous keas have changed around...
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    CHRISTMAS AT THE CASTLE COOKBOOK
    Eat Gift Play.Create a fun and memorable festive season with inspirational ideas for meals, gifts and play from renowned New Zealand chef Mark Gregory. Mark and his extended family have been celebrating Christmas at the iconic castle in Takapuna, Auckland for 12 years and he shares his favourite rec...
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    THE HUIA AND OUR TEARS
    I never did see huia foraging about on the trunk of a tall tree fern, but I knew a man who had.Ray Ching, 2024The beautiful forest-dwelling huia, presumed extinct these hundred or more years, hold a special place in the affections of New Zealanders.The old forests are silent now to the call of these...
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    ELLEN OF DENNISTON
    Valerie Millington has written a powerful and moving biography of her remarkable mother, Ellen, who grew up “on" Denniston, the coal mining township on top of a West Coast mountain in New Zealand’s South Island. Suddenly, everything dramatically changed when 17-year-old Ellen suffered a life-cha...
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    SALAD: TWO RAW SISTERS
    70 delicious and hearty plant-based salads from The Two Raw Sisters.Margo and Rosa firmly believe that a Two Raw Sister s salad is the perfect starting point to any meal. All eaters are welcome in this cookbook, with these recipes suitable for anyone and everyone, whether you're gluten free, dairy f...
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    PRUNING FRUIT TREES A BEGINNER'S GUIDE
    Pruning Fruit Trees: A Beginners Guide is here to unbundle the complicated world of pruning and provide step-by-step instructions to beginners. Calm trees is the overall aim. A less is more approach to cutting with a focus on training as well as pruning. This doesn’t mean wild, woolly things that ...
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    THE SEAWEED FORAGER
    Step into the enchanting world of The Seaweed Forager, your guide to the treasures of the coastal shores. Learn to identify, harvest and prepare a myriad of seaweed species found along the stunning coastlines of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Uncover the astonishing nutritional properties of seaweed and the ...
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    UNTOUCHABLE GIRLS
    The incredible story of how a couple of country kids from Huntly became much-loved Kiwi icons and TV stars, with their own unique brand of original country music and comedy that has captivated audiences in New Zealand and overseas for more than 40 years.Jools and Lynda Topp aka The Topp Twins tell t...
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    FAMILY OF FOREST AND FUNGI
    How did our Maori ancestors use mushrooms? What are some of the astounding ways that fungi can help us? Why do mushrooms glow? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this book for tamariki about the magical world of fungi. Help your child build a natural connection to the taiao by journ...
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    NAILED BOOTS AND CRINOLINE GOWNS
    Histories of Pakeha settlement in New Zealand have often ignored the role of women, or devalued their contribution to mere adjuncts to the work of men. In Nailed Boots and Crinoline Gowns historian Robert Peden argues that not only were women present from the very beginnings of settlement, they were...
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    SIX-LEGGED GHOSTS: THE INSECTS OF AOTEAROA
    Why isn’t Aotearoa famous for its insects? We have wētā that can survive being frozen, weevils with ‘snouts’ almost as long as their bodies, and the world’s only alpine cicadas. There is mounting evidence that insect numbers are plummeting all over the world. But the insect apocalypse isn...
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