Stories from outposts of the Southern Ocean, the windiest, roughest, most isolated and most impor...

As prize-winning journalist Steve Braunias stands on an apartment balcony on a sultry summer even...

An award-winning novelist reveals the books that have captivated her and the influence they have ...

Some things I've seen I can never share.' From a TV journalist on the Pacific frontline comes thi...

'To me, the hills are a landscape of brown on brown: hip-high, wind-blasted boulders ... To Adam,...

With charming illustrations and a vibrant sense of fun, this elegant book will thrill and enterta...

Encompassing a review of important paintings worldwide--both classical and modern--this explorati...

Well crafted and piercingly insightful, this collection of Steve Braunias's 2007 interviews of Ne...

'In this book his music publisher, Simon Grigg, who was part of the story from the beginning and ...

'In the tradition of The Bell Jar and Girl, Interrupted comes a stunning autobiographical account...

In an attempt to escape from her stressful life as a single working mother of two young boys, Kat...

Explores 'the mind of a sailor, from the first scary moment of handling a boat solo to the exhila...

Beer -- it's the world's favorite alcoholic drink and its popularity is soaring. It has only four...

A brilliant road map for discovering history, science, civilization, and the human condition, thi...

When Anne Else married at the age of 19, she had never cooked a meal, despite having grown up abo...

A collection of New Zealand's most celebrated journalist's works, this lascivious selection of St...

A guide to the best in modern literature, filtering through the vast ocean of contemporary fictio...

Now packed with even more breathtaking color photographs, wildlife descriptions, and detailed are...