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DK’s New Zealand travel guide is easy to read and simple to use, with a clear layout, a great mix of photos and maps, and the insight you need to get the best from every place you visit....

From snow-covered peaks and topaz lakes to deep, shadowed forests alive with mystery, from valleys carved by tumbling rivers to coastlines shaped by time, where fjords worn smooth by ancient glaciers meet miles of unspoilt shore, the South...

The fascinating story of an entrepreneur who has been growing plants for most of his adult life.In this memoir Peter Butler explores his relationship with plants, which have always been both a love anda refuge.In the mid 1970s...

When people you love are battling cancer, or facing another major life change, often the best thing you can do for them is to offer your love, support . . . and a delicious homemade treat, beautifully packaged...

With hundreds of ornate alphabet stickers, Ye Olde Ransom Note Sticker Book brings the perfect vintage vibes to any journal, collage, or scrapbook. Personalise your junk journal, send mysterious messages, or simply stick your name on stuff! There are endless...

The Sticker Treasury of Woodland Adventures is a deluxe compendium of more than 800 vintage-inspired stickers, perfect for embellishing any creative project you have on the go, be it scrapbooking, junk journaling, collaging, gift wrapping, or merely personalizing...

If you ever needed a book to help you explore the wonderful night skies from down under, be it Australia, South America, South Africa or New Zealand, this is it!. With hundreds of full colour star charts and...

A hilarious and heartwarming memoir of Monty Python legend Eric Idle's fifty-year quest to build the perfect home in Provence. 'Enchanting and hilarious' Stephen Fry In 1971, two years after the launch of Monty Python’s Flying Circus made his comedy...

From the bestselling author of Guns, Germs and Steel, an exploration of the influence of leaders in politics, business, sport and religion We often read history as the biographies of ‘great men’ who shaped the world. But are leaders, whichever...

A moving, riveting and immersive story of six Iranians who, together, lived the entire arc of modern Iranian history: the promise of the 1979 revolution, its betrayal by the Islamic mafia state and a people’s undying spirit of...

From the former prime minister of New Zealand, then the world’s youngest female head of government and just the second to give birth in office, comes a deeply personal memoir chronicling her extraordinary rise and offering inspiration to...

Discover the rich world of New Zealand’s wild edible plants with this comprehensive guide. In this comprehensive companion to the best-selling A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand, Andrew Crowe explores the rich culinary world...

Lonely Planet's Experience New Zealand travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local...

 'The Hollows Boys' is the story of the helicopter deer recovery era in Fiordland, told through the lives of three brothers, Gary, Mark and Kim Hollows. There is the usual dare-devil 'boy's own adventure' side of the story....

A major work by a distinguished historian, Garrison World examines the lives of soldiers and families constituting the British military presence in New Zealand and other territories during the nineteenth century. The British Empire's expansion relied on a...

The devastation caused by the Nazi regime during the Second World War was vast and multifaceted, leaving a profound and lasting impact on the world. In response, the Allies brought the leading civilian and military representatives of wartime...

Arctic explorer and American visionary Walter Wellman pioneered both polar and trans-Atlantic airship aviation, making history's first attempts at each. Wellman has been cast as a self-promoting egomaniac known mostly for his catastrophic failures. Instead he was a...

Sam Gibson, aka Sam the Trap Man, is a bushman through and through: hunting, fishing, trapping and adventuring - he does it all. As an unruly teenager starting to get into mischief Sam's parents and teachers struck an...

With a fresh, contemporary new design, How To Win At Chess introduces each piece and its moves, explains key principles such as check and how to open a game, before exploring tricks such as forks, pins and skewers....

Book Club Bar—from the founders of the popular New York City institution, Book Club Bar, part bookstore, part bar—is a collection of book-themed cocktails, mocktails, and cozy drinks for bibliophiles and book clubs everywhere to sip and savor.Create...

Where do great artists get their inspiration? And how could they help you unleash your creativity? A few years ago, curator Sarah Urist Green left her office in the basement of an art museum to travel around visiting...

The poisonous truth behind Erin Patterson the mushroom murderer of Leongatha THE DEFINITIVE ACCOUNT OF ERIN PATTERSON AND THE MUSHROOM MURDER TRIAL THAT ENTHRALLED THE WORLD It is the case that has fascinated many. On 29 July 2023 in...

An utterly riveting, moving and poignant memoir of grief and loss that will speak to anyone who's ever lost someone they love. 'Profoundly moving, both a tender love letter and a study of loss and hope, An Ocean and a...

The Art and Science of Continuous Improvement From delinquent to doctor, Paul Wood knows first-hand how far we can take our lives if we address what holds us back. At the age of 18, Wood was sent to...