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These gracious homes - dotted across the sun-drenched uplands of Hawke's Bay - rose unashamedly from the golden fleeces on the sheep's backs, to become monuments to our settler heritage. Set in spacious grounds and framed by enormous exotic trees, such as oaks, gums or Norfolk pines, they stand as testament to the dreams of our ancestors.

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Rosie is a shy young teenager when she starts experimenting with alcohol. When Rosies parents finally realise that their beloved daughter is having problems with her drinking, Rosie is firmly in the grip of alcoholism. What follows is the true story of a familys battle over ten years to find help for Rosie.

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This lively historical novel is a compelling account of the people, events, and the forces driving them that surrounded the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.

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"I Will Make You Passionate About Exercise" was written to help people who currently dont have exercise in their life, fall in love with it.

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Is My Worry Worth Worrying About by Becky Overeem is a beautifully illustrated tale that helps young readers navigate anxiety. Featuring Sarah Trolle's stunning artwork, this heartfelt story explores childhood worries and empowers children to find calm and face their fears with confidence.

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This is a charming and whimsical tale of a little girl, her furry best friend and a big imagination. Kiwis and Koalas is a beautifully illustrated story that will take you on a magical journey around Australia and New Zealand, stopping to sightsee along the way.

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'Kowhai first appeared from the golden glow of a beautiful flower . . . and her voice was the rain and the sea and the cry of a bird'. Follow Kowhai as she discovers a tiny seed's hope to build a great forest.

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This thoughtful, insightful book is the remarkable story of how with a wonderful woman at his side and the right support a Kiwi bloke fought back. This ten-week diary will make you laugh and cry, but above all it will provide rare insight to those struggling with depression.

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For readers who enjoy Jo Nesbo, and Ruth Rendell, this local thriller will have you on the edge of your seat.

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This novel is an urgent, crushing observation of adaptation and exclusion amidst preparation to settle Antarctica as climate destruction starts to bite.

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`Meltwater is a homage to the power of storytelling. Of a womans unique journey to find her `self. A journey made difficult by the fact that Elizabeth has thirteen different `selves, all part of her, all created to bury shocking memories of abuse.

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Sarah Lindsays debut collection is inspired by the liminal space between girlhood and motherhood.

It explores the way we reinvent ourselves, as we move through the world across continents and through time, inhabiting archetypes of womanhood that seem laid out for us, but dont have to be.

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In "Navigation: Kupe & Cook", Kingsley Smith traces the beginnings of travel by boat as man migrated out of Africa and arrived in Sahul: Australia-New Guinea, 50,000 years ago.

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The shepherd has been a constant presence in folklore and religion. Bill Bradford contemplates these connections as he moves from being a herder of sheep to an activist and trade unionist. These poems reflect his love of the animals he worked with, his thirst for social justice, and his concern for the environment.

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Told with candour and humour, Olive Oil the New Zealand Way is part inspirational memoir, part case study in how to make a go of lifestyle farming - and a must-read for anyone nuts enough to give growing olives in the New Zealand situation a go.

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Pet is a dark and humorous short story collection that explores our relationships with children, lovers, and other animals. In these 18 stories we meet a girl in a standoff with the neighbourhood goose killer, a druggy who turns possums into pop culture icons, and an emotional support animal gone wild.

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Lucy and Lilys Granddad is missing and theyre desperate to find him.

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In Re-food, Emily King advocates for a food systems approach to help the troubled food networks of Aotearoa New Zealand one that takes into account the processes from the farm to the family table.

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The Serenity Centre in Cambodia was full of secrets. The discovery of a dead body triggers painful memories for Rita of events in New Zealand five years earlier. Under suspicion, she is forced to find answers. Patricia Donovans novel weaves two crime stories, exploring memory, emotional triggers, and hidden strengths.

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How we do dying and death really matters. This affects not only the one who is dying, but all who are touched by his or her journey. I hope this small book can help in reclaiming our understanding of death as a natural process, and one more affected by our own choices than we may imagine.

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Drawing on her own family experience & insights from her PhD inquiry, Celine Kearney travelled around Aotearoa to interview New Zealanders with Scottish & Irish backgrounds. Southern Celts uses autoethnography & narrative to explore how these New Zealanders live out their cultural connections to their Irish & Scottish backgrounds.

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"Stardust" explores the emotions that come with having a parent in prison and not being able to see them on a regular basis. While the girl and her mum cannot see each other, they find a unique way to feel connected through the sky and stars.

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In The Student Body, Simon Wyatt takes the reader on a thrilling journey to catch a killer through his eyes as a former police detective.

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When Adrienne was first diagnosed with cardiomyopathy she asked, What is that She had never heard of the condition and had trouble finding information. Her book is designed to help others with cardiomyopathy and heart failure.