The Book Review Schedule - June 2011

Contact Fiona Stewart (04 815 8365) at Booksellers NZ for more information on how to submit a title.

Books for review are independently selected and assigned to reviewers by the Nine to Noon team, and may be submitted by any New Zealand Publisher directly to Booksellers New Zealand with the submission forms attached..

Publishers have advised that all books listed in the month below are expected to be in bookstores by the date of review. Booksellers NZ makes every effort to ensure details are correct. Review dates may, however, be subject to change.

After the live broadcast, podcasts of the reviews below are available from the Radio NZ website, by clicking on each book title below, care of Radio NZ National (www.radionz.co.nz).

DATE		BOOK DETAILS	REVIEWER
1 JUN		Smut Alan Bennett Faber Fiction $29.99 9781846685255	Phil Smith
2 JUN		The Beekeeper's Lament Hannah Nordhaus HarperCollins  $29.99 9780061873256	Rae McGregor
3 JUN		Children's Book Review	John McInytre
6 JUN		** Queen's Birthday **
7 JUN		The Hill of Wool               Jenny Bornholdt                  Victoria University Press $25.00       9780864736529	Harry Ricketts
8 JUN		The Importance of Being Seven Alexander McCall Smith Hachette/Abacus $29.99 9780349123165	Michele A'Court
9 JUN		Last Man in Tower Aravind Adiga Atlantic $39.99 9781848875173	Ralph McAllister
10 JUN		The Last Minute Jeff Abbott Sphere $39.99 9781847443311	Quentin Johnson
13 JUN		The Smell of Summer Grass Adam Nicolson Fourth Estate $54.99 9780007335572	Graham Beattie
14 JUN		The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress                              Beryl Bainbridge                   Little, Brown $39.99  9781408701492	Carole Beu
15 JUN		River of Smoke Amitav Ghosh John Murray $.39.99 9780719568992	Tina Shaw
16 JUN		A Simple Nullity? The Wi Parata Case in New Zealand Law and History David V Williams Auckland University Press  $49.99 9781869404840	Paul Diamond
17 JUN		Children's Book Review	John McIntyre
20 JUN		Lost in Shangri-la Mitchell Zuckoff Fourth Estate $34.99 9780007386628	Don Rood
21 JUN		The Larnachs Owen Marshall Vintage $39.99 9781869794972	Julia Millen
22 JUN		The Garden in the Clouds Antony Woodward               Fourth Estate $28.99 9780007216529	Gail Pittaway
23 JUN		The West Rand Jive Cats Boxing Club Lauren Liebenberg Virago $36.99 97818440867219	Anne Else
24 JUN		Does the Noise in my Head Bother You? Steven Tyler HarperCollins $39.99 9780007319190	Sonja de Freiz
27 JUN		Gillespie and I Jane Harris Faber Fiction  $39.99 9780571238279	Kate Blackhurst
28 JUN		The Reading Promise Alice Ozma Hodder & Stoughton $34.99 9781444715231	Louise O'Brien
29 JUN		Carthage Must be Destroyed Richard Miles Penguin pb $32.00 9780141018096	Quentin Johnson
30 JUN		Far to Go Alison Pick Headline $36.99 9780755379422	Gina Rogers