(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Quentin Wilson Publishing
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A sensitive and evocative account of the life of a New Zealand World War Two artillery soldier that gives insight into New Zealands rural culture from the pre-depression years, the impact of war on a family through generations, and the magic of companionship in the New Zealand backcountry.
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By: Michio Takeyama
ISBN: 9780804802321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1989
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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A company of Japanese troops are losing a desperate campaign against British forces in the tropical jungles of Burma. In the midst of the overwhelming challenges they face, they discover the power of music to make even the toughest situation tolerable.
(Hardback)
By: Mickey Spillane
ISBN: 9781496716798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Kensington Publishing
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By: Whiti Hereaka
ISBN: 9781775503347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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Seventeen-year-old Riki is worried about his girlfriend Gemma, who has stopped seeing or texting him. On his way to see her, he's hit by a bus and his life changes. Riki wakes up one hundred years earlier in Egypt, in 1915, living through his great-great-grandfather's experiences in the Maori Contingent.
(Paperback)
By: Ray Grover
ISBN: 9780995105300
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Quentin Wilson Publishing
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A novel of insights, bold assessments and revelations told by four characters from the generation whose lives were affected forever by World Wars I and II, the Depression, the Spanish Civil War, the NZ waterfront lockout, and Vietnam war protests. It is a masterpiece of times that must never be forgotten. From the Foreword by Kevin Ireland
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By: Majella Cullinane
ISBN: 9780947493783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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A HAUNTING, MASTERFUL DEBUT Shortlisted for the Dundee International Book Prize and the NZ Heritage Book Award
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By: Christopher Worth
ISBN: 9780473704261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Renaissance Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Christopher Worth
ISBN: 9780994133496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Renaissance Publishing
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The Greek nation was overrun by invading German forces in April 1941. This story follows a fictional New Zealand platoon from the commencement of the action on the slopes of Mount Olympus to their narrow escape from the port of Monemvasia on the east coast of the Peloponnese peninsula.
(Paperback)
By: Matthew Harffy
ISBN: 9781804548561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Wilbur Smith
ISBN: 9781785766725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Zaffre
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From bestselling author Wilbur Smith, the first book in the epic Ballantyne Series.
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By: Kate Atkinson
ISBN: 9780552776646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 31st December 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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A title that relates the life of Teddy Todd - would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber pilot, husband, father, and grandfather - as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. It looks at war - that great fall of Man from grace - and the effect it has, not only on those who live through it, but on the lives of generations to come.
(Paperback, Export - Airside ed)
By: Toby Clements
ISBN: 9780571348312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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From the author of the Kingmaker series, an epic and intimate tale of adventure, myth and the creation of one of literature's greatest stories.
A Jewish Girl in Paris: The heart-breaking and uplifting novel, inspired by an incredible true story
(Hardback)
By: Melanie Levensohn
ISBN: 9781529075731
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Inspired by a true story, Melanie Levensohn's A Jewish Girl in Paris is a dual-narrative historical novel for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.
A Jewish Girl in Paris: The heart-breaking and uplifting novel, inspired by an incredible true story
(Paperback)
By: Melanie Levensohn
ISBN: 9781529075762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Inspired by a true story, Melanie Levensohn's A Jewish Girl in Paris, is a dual narrative historical novel for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Sebastian Barry
ISBN: 9780571218011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2006
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The powerful and moving First World War novel, shortlisted for the 2005 Man Booker Prize.
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By: Theodore Brun
ISBN: 9781782399971
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2018
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A gripping and brilliantly realized debut epic adventure set in eighth-century Denmark. This is the beginning of an ambitious new series in the vein of George R.R. Martin's A Game of Thrones.
(Paperback)
By: Julian Stockwin
ISBN: 9781473641099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2019
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell, and swashbuckling adventure during the great Age of Sail. This will be the twenty-first novel in Julian Stockwin's acclaimed Thomas Kydd series.
(Paperback)
By: C.S. Forester
ISBN: 9781405936910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Douglas Westerbeke
ISBN: 9781787335028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Sarah Marsh
ISBN: 9781035401635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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An empowering story of a young woman's journey to accepting her deaf identity, exploring the hidden history of the deaf community in the invention of the telephone
(Paperback)
By: Wilbur Smith
ISBN: 9781785766732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Zaffre
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From global bestseller Wilbur Smith, an immersive adventure in the brilliant Courtney Series.
(Paperback)
By: Cameron Ward
ISBN: 9781405952859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Wilbur Smith
ISBN: 9781785766749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Zaffre
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From The Master of Adventure, Wilbur Smith, an heroic novel in the panoramic Courtney Series.
(Hardback)
By: Katherine Howe
ISBN: 9780861547432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd November 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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