Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York

Wednesday 1 October 2025

$40.00

Author: Andrew Lownie
Publisher: HarperCollins
Reviewer: Dean Bedford
ISBN: 9780008775469

The Welcome of Strangers: A History of Southern Māori

Thursday 2 October 2025

$70.00

Author: Atholl Anderson                                                Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
Reviewer: Jonathan West
ISBN: 9781991033932

My Friends

Friday 3 October 2025

$40.00

Author: Fredrik Backman
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Reviewer: Eden Denyer
ISBN: 9781398516403

Prisoners of Geography

Monday 6 October 2025

$29.00

Author: Tim Marshall
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson
Reviewer: Gyles Beckford
ISBN:  9781783968596

New Zealand Rustic

Tuesday 7 October 2025

$60.00

Authors: Kate Coughlan, Tessa Chrisp & Yolanta Woldendorp
Publisher: Bateman Books
Reviewer: Harry Broad
ISBN: 9780473743833

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Wednesday 8 October 2025

$38.00

Author: Kiran Desai
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Reviewer: Jenna Todd
ISBN: 9780241770849

It’s What He Would’ve Wanted

Thursday 9 October 2025

$25.00

Author: Nick Ascroft
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
Reviewer: Harry Ricketts
ISBN: 9781776922932

It’s A Bit More Complicated Than That

Friday 10 October 2025

$25.00

Author: Hannah Marshall
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Reviewer: Lisa Finucane
ISBN: 9781991006943

Chris Knox: Not Given Lightly

Monday 13 October 2025

$60.00

Author: Craig Robertson
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Reviewer: Kiran Dass
ISBN: 9781776719838

Eddie Sparkle’s Bridal Taxi

Tuesday 14 October 2025

$30.00

Author: Frankie McMillan
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
Reviewer: Chris Tse
ISBN: 9781988503516

Feathers of Aotearoa: An Illustrated Journal

Wednesday 15 October 2025

$60.00

Author: Niels Meyer-Westfeld
Publisher: Potton & Burton
Reviewer: Lynn Freeman
ISBN: 9781988550770

The Last Living Cannibal

Thursday 16 October 2025

$38.00

Author: Airana Ngarewa
Publisher: Hachette
Reviewer: Louise Ward
ISBN: 9781869718312

Gloam

Friday 17 October 2025

$19.00

Author: Jack Mackay
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Reviewer: Unity Books (Auckland)
ISBN: 9780861549528

The Vanishing Place

Monday 20 October 2025

$38.00

Author: Zoë Rankin
Publisher: Hachette
Reviewer: Holly Walker
ISBN: 9781869715854

Eat Wild

Tuesday 21 October 2025

$55.00

Author: Sophie Merkens
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Reviewer: Gail Pittaway
ISBN:  9781776950959

House of Day, House of Night

Wednesday 22 October 2025

$38.00

Author: Olga Tokarczuk
Publisher: Text Publishing
Reviewer: Phil Vine
ISBN: 9781923058675

Vagabond

Thursday 23 October 2025

$60.00

Author: Tim Curry
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Reviewer: Sonja de Friez
ISBN: 9781529932478

He Puāwai: A Natural History of New Zealand Flowers

Friday 24 October 2025

$80.00

Author: Philip Garnock-Jones
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Reviewer: David Hill
ISBN: 9781776711680

Hardship and Hope: Stories of Resistance in the Fight Against Poverty in Aotearoa

Tuesday 28 October 2025

$20.00

Author: Rebecca Macfie
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
Reviewer: Cynthia Morahan
ISBN: 9781991033970

Nadia’s Farm Kitchen

Wednesday 29 October 2025

$55.00

Author: Nadia Lim
Publisher: Nude Food Inc.
Reviewer: Leah McFall
ISBN: 9780473752026

Wreck

Thursday 30 October 2025

$38.00

Author: Catherine Newman
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Reviewer: Elisabeth Easther
ISBN: 9781529959703

Outliers

Friday 31 October 2025

$40.00

Author: Michael Jackson
Publisher: Ugly Hill Press
Reviewer: Airini Beautrais
ISBN: 9781067086503