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Here at the End of the World We Learn to Dance by Lloyd Jones
$35.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
In tango, there are no wrong turns. But every dance begins with a backward step. This is where Louise and Schmidt's story begins, with a backward step. Intertwining two love stories across three generations, the Booker-shortlisted author of Mister Pip takes us to Buenos Aires, New Zealand and Sydney. ...Show more
High Wire (Korero Series) by Lloyd Jones; Euan Macleod
$45.00 NZD
Category: Coffee-table books | Series: Korero Series 1
High Wire brings together Booker finalist writer Lloyd Jones and artist Euan Macleod. It is the first of a series of picture books written and made for grownups and designed to showcase leading New Zealand writers and artists working together in a collaborative and dynamic way. In High Wire the narrator ...Show more
His Royal Tinyness: A Terrible True Story by Sally Lloyd-Jones
$19.00 NZD
Category: Picture books
Once upon a time there was a happy family. Until one horrible no good day when a new ruler was born... Marianna, the most beautiful, ever so kindest princess, lives happily with her mum, dad and gerbil. Happy, that is, until the new baby comes along. His Royal Highness King Baby is so smelly. He's so no ...Show more
Me, My Brother and the Monster Meltdown by Rob Lloyd Jones
$18.00 NZD
Category: Early readers (5 to 8 years)
Comedy chaos breaks loose when two brothers’ imaginary monsters come to life – in the supermarket! A laugh-out-loud adventure for fans of Dogman, the Treehouse series and Pamela Butchart books. All the adults are freaking out. Giant monsters are smashing up supermarkets across the country. The army can’ ...Show more
Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones
$30.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2007 Winner of the Montana Medal for Fiction 2007 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2007 Winner of the Kiriyama Writers' Prize 2008 Lloyd Jones' new novel is set mainly in a small village on Bougainville, a country torn apart by civil war. Matilda attends the ...Show more
Mister Pip (Popular Penguin) by Lloyd Jones
$16.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
In a novel that is at once intense, beautiful, and fablelike, Lloyd Jones weaves a transcendent story that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the power of narrative to transform our lives. On a copper-rich tropical island shattered by war, where the teachers have fled with most everyone e ...Show more
Mrs Mohr Goes Missing (#1) by Szymiczkowa Maryla Antonia Lloyd-Jones
$23.00 NZD
Category: Crime & thriller
"If Wes Anderson wrote feisty, female-led mysteries set in Poland, this is what he might write! Cracow, 1893. Desperate to relieve her boredom and improve her social standing, Zofia Turbotynska decides to organise a charity raffle. In a bid to recruit the patronage of elderly aristocratic ladies, she vi ...Show more
The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones
$20.00 NZD
Category: Young adult (13+)
An instant IndieBound bestseller Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sky in the Deep in this bewitching, historical horror novel, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab. Now in paperback Seventeen-year-old Aderyn ("Ryn") only cares about two things: her family and her family's graveyard. And right n ...Show more
The Cage by Lloyd Jones
$37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Two mysterious strangers appear at a hotel in a small country town. Where have they come from? Who are they? What catastrophe are they fleeing? The townspeople want answers, but the strangers are unable to speak of their trauma. And before long, wary hospitality shifts to suspicion and fear, and the car ...Show more
The Cleopatras by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
$40.00 NZD
Category: History
Cleopatra: lover, seductress, and Egypt's greatest queen. A woman more myth than history, immortalized in poetry, drama, music, art, and film. She captivated Julius Caesar and Marc Antony, the two greatest Romans of the day, and died in a blaze of glory, with an asp clasped to her breast - or so the leg ...Show more
The Drowned Woods by Emily Lloyd-Jones
$28.00 NZD
Category: Young adult (13+)
Once upon a time, the isles of Wales were rife with magic and conflict - and eighteen-year-old Mererid "Mer" is well-acquainted with both. As the last living water diviner, she possesses the ability to manipulate water - a unique elemental power that many will kill to possess. She has spent years runnin ...Show more
The Fish by Lloyd Jones
$37.00 NZD
Category: General fiction
Another powerful, innovative and unique novel from the extraordinary author of the Man-Booker shortlisted Mr Pip. Then she lifts the Fish up from the basinet and holds him out to me. 'Go on, take him.' And to the Fish she says, 'This is your uncle.' It is a bit like catching a hastily thrown ball. She l ...Show more