Radio New Zealand Nine to Noon Reviews for April 2026
Nine to Noon Reviews for May 2026
Childish Palate
Friday 1 May 2026
$32.00
Author: Shariff Burke
Publisher: Tender Press
Reviewer: Elizabeth Heritage
ISBN: 9780473762490
Annie and Maeve definitely are not friends
Monday 4 May 2026
$23.00
Author: Olivia Muscat
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Reviewer: Joanna Ludbrook
ISBN: 9781760996680
The Only Way Is Up – On Foot To Rome
Tuesday 5 May 2026
$35.00
Author: Jennifer Andrewes
Publisher: Parallel Lives
Reviewer: Harry Broad
ISBN: 9780473772871
Other People’s Bodies
Wednesday 6 May 2026
$37.00
Author: Megan Nicol Reed
Publisher: Allen & Unwin NZ
Reviewer: Sonja de Friez
ISBN:
Departure(s)
Thursday 7 May 2026
$38.00
Author: Julian Barnes
Publisher: Random House UK
Reviewer: Jane Westaway
ISBN:
Side Character Energy
Monday 11 May 2026
$40.00
Author: Olivia Tolich
Publisher: Text Publishing
Reviewer: Holly Walker
ISBN: 9781923058736
This Is Where We Say Goodbye
Tuesday 12 May 2026
$40.00
Author: Howard McKenzie-Murray
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Reviewer: Emma Hislop
ISBN: 9781760996437
Out of the Blue: Essays on Artists from Aotearoa New Zealand 1985-2021
Wednesday 13 May 2026
$50.00
Author: Christina Barton
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
Reviewer: David Hill
ISBN: 9781776922956
The Good Settler – Essays from Other People’s Lands
Thursday 14 May 2026
$39.99
Author: Richard Shaw
Publisher: Massey University Press
Reviewer: Paul Diamond
ISBN:
Son of Nobody
Friday 15 May 2026
$65.00
Author: Merlin Holland
Publisher: Europa Editions
Reviewer: Dean Bedford
ISBN:
Almost Life
Monday 18 May 2026
$38.00
Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Reviewer: Gina Rogers
ISBN: 9781035097807
Slash
Tuesday 19 May 2026
$38.00
Author: Gavin Strawhan
Publisher: Allen & Unwin NZ
Reviewer: Gail Pittaway
ISBN: 9781991142023
Have This Heart
Wednesday 20 May 2026
$40.00
Author: Lawrence Patchett
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
Reviewer: Harry Ricketts
ISBN: 9781776923045
Sound Mind Dead Body
Thursday 21 May 2026
$40.00
Author: Dave Warner
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Reviewer: Lisa Finucane
ISBN: 9781760995232
Ain’t Nobody’s Fool
Tuesday 26 May 2026
$40.00
Author: Martha Ackmann
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Reviewer: Quentin Johnson
ISBN: 9781250462220
The Ruiners
Wednesday 27 May 2026
$40.00
Author: Ellena Savage
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
Reviewer: Elisabeth Easther
ISBN: 9781761638817
Landfall Tauraka 251
Thursday 28 May 2026
$35.00
Author: Ed. Lynley Edmeades
Publisher: Otago University Press
Reviewer: Lynn Freeman
ISBN: 9781991348210
John of John
Friday 29 May 2026
$38.00
Author: Douglas Stuart
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Reviewer: Kiran Dass
ISBN: 9781035086962