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Sharon is a young widow struggling to cope with a drug addict son. And then, into her life comes a gift - her granddaughter, Mia, precious and needing Sharon's help. his is the story of how Sharon overcomes adversity and past setbacks to turn her life around. Along the way, she discovers, friendships, support, competence and self-respect.

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Its 1960s provincial New Zealand, cracks are showing in the conventional middle-class lives. Callum's father is a bully, and the people his parents mix with are keeping secrets. Amongst this, Callum is coming to understand his identity and needs to find a way to resolve internal conflicts to help his family and tell the truth about the past.

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Quirky, clever, and poignant. 'The Library of Unfinished Business' is about the magic of storytelling, the importance of living bravely, and the power of love to triumph, even over death.

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In a small village, there are whispers that William is not who he says he is. He was once a doctor, but now he only prescribes books for Emily, Marco and James, whose lives have become entangled with his. They have all been thrown into a liminal space and can no longer stay as they are.

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A young woman confronts her family's past in an engrossing quest for a stolen painting

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Three friends are thrown together, alongside bags of oranges and sacks of potatoes, for an intense rollercoaster ride through Europe and Asia's most beautiful and dangerous places, in an ice cream van called Alice, allowing the history and culture they encounter to change the way they see the world, and each other.

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Set on a single day in 2016, in a time when the deadly political divisions of the past are being redrawn, The Spanish Garden tells a story of memory and loss, the generational impact of war, the fatal history shared between two families, Pakeha and Maori, and a man's enduring obsession with love.

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A novel with intertwining themes of mythology, psychology, philosophy, ecology and environmental concerns, it captures the psyche of a world in which widespread ecological disaster is unfolding.

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McMillans bursts of narrative explore all kinds of wandering in a collection that is poignant, revelatory and bitter sweet: children wander, adults drift into unexpected relationships, and footholds are never certain.

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Set against the fight for independence in New Caledonia, The Wreck is the first Kanak novel and a turblent examination of inter-generational abuse. Young Lena's quest is to gain an awareness of a repressed childhood trauma. It is, she says, like the excitement of a detective sensing he's about to uncover the clue that will open the gates of truth.

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* A story of struggle for rights, love and loss, set on the banks of the River Clyde.

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Kara lives in Victory Park council flats with her young son, just making a living by minding other peoples kids her nightly smoke on the fire escape the only time she can drop her guard and imagine something better.

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The world is going crazy. In a not too distant future, climate change is slowly drowning coastal areas, Artificial Intelligence is running almost everything, and social media continues to rule people's lives. Funny, dark, and sexy, this is a story in which the main character is a woman achieving self-determination and independence.

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A tale of desperation and betrayal on a shrinking shore in the not too distant future.

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Winner of the 1997 Asia/Pacific Commonwealth Writer's Prize for fiction. In Where We Once Belonged Sia Figiel uses the storytelling traditions of Samoa to weave together experiences and dreams to tell the story o

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