The Oxherd Boy: Parables of Love, Compassion, and Community by Regina Linke
$40.00 NZD
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Inspired by thousands of years of Chinese thought, an enchanting and heart-opening illustrated fable about a young boy who explores the many ways to make meaning and find joy in the everyday. Sometimes you can only do a small, small thing. And that can make all the difference. In this exquisitely illust ...Show more
From Afterwit to Zemblanity: 100 Endangered Words Brought Back to Life by Simon Hertnon
$25.00 NZD
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Though our 'information age' is drowning us in words - most notably through the rapid rise in popularity of the blog - our collective vocabulary seems to be growing ever more impoverished. So here is a collection of rare and neglected words that, if reintroduced, will help breathe much-needed life, savo ...Show more
Hot Sauce by Neil Ridley; Dean Honer
$28.00 NZD
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Whether you're a fan of heat or flavour, this is the book for you. With absolute classics and a plethora of new and unusual sauces from nearly 50 countries, discover everything you need to know about hot sauce. From moderately mouth-tingling Secret Aardvark Habanero to alive and kicking Diemen's Stinger ...Show more
Cain's Jawbone by Edward Powys Mathers
$23.00 NZD
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Six murders. One hundred pages. Millions of possible combinations... but only one is correct. Can you solve Torquemada's murder mystery?'If James Joyce and Agatha Christie had a literary love child, this would be it.' The Daily Telegraph In 1934, the Observer's cryptic crossword compiler, Edward Powys M ...Show more
The Artist's Journey: The travels that inspired the artistic greats by Travis Elborough
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gift books | Series: Journeys of Note Ser.
In the Artist's Journey, follow in the footsteps of some of the world's most famous painters, and the journeys which inspired some of their greatest works. Follow in the footsteps of some of the world's most famous painters in this fascinating work from the Journeys of Note series. Some truly remarkab ...Show more
Where My Feet Fall Going for a Walk in Twenty Stories by Duncan Minshull
$25.00 NZD
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Where can a walk take you? It goes without saying, walking can connect us to our surroundings and free us from our worries. It can raise our heart rate and relax our minds. It can lead us across historic ground and inspire new thinking. In this beautiful collection, twenty outstanding writers set out ...Show more
Zen in the Garden: The Japanese Art of Meditative Gardening by Miki Sakamoto
$37.00 NZD
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Spring, summer, autumn, and winter - wherever you are, the seasons come and go, bringing changes both welcome and unexpected. Japanese by birth, but transplanted to Europe in adulthood, Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? ...Show more
The Best American Mystery and Suspense Stories 2022 by Jess Walter
$40.00 NZD
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A collection of the year's best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by #1 New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Jess Walter and series editor Steph Cha. New York Times bestselling author and "superb storyteller" (Boston Globe), Jess Walter flexes his genre chops and selects twenty ...Show more
The Writer's Journey: In the Footsteps of Literary Greats by Travis Elborough
$45.00 NZD
Category: Gift books | Series: Journeys of Note Ser.
Follow in the footsteps of some of the world's most famous authors on the journeys which inspired their greatest works in this beautiful illustrated atlas. Some truly remarkable works of literature have been inspired by writers spending time away from their typical surroundings. From epic road trips ...Show more
In This Body by Ruby Jones
$35.00 NZD
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A stunning book for all ages, celebrating the human being in all its forms. A beautiful illustrated book for every human being. Everyone is on their own journey, but the world can be hard to navigate – especially when we don’t feel at home in our own skin. Ruby Jones offers little reminders to be kind t ...Show more
Wawata - Moon Dreaming by Hinemoa Elder
$30.00 NZD
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Hina, the Maori moon goddess, has 30 different faces to help illuminate life's lessons - a different face and a different energy for each day of the month. And with her changing light, new insights are revealed. This book gives us the chance to connect to the ancient wisdom of the old people, who reach ...Show more
When Things Don't Go Your Way: Zen Wisdom for Difficult Times by Haemin Sunim
$37.00 NZD
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How to find tranquillity in your life, from the author of the million-copy internationally-bestselling The Things You Can See Only When You Slow DownEvery person's life is a journey toward themselves.The School for Broken Hearts, founded by bestselling mega-monk Haemin Sunim, provides a safe and caring ...Show more