When Life Gives You Lemurs: How Saving Animals Saved Me by Deborah Kane, Tim Husband
$37.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
'A compelling story, beautifully told, about how animals can show you a way forward.' - Richard Glover A story of the tender power of animals to heal broken humans. Tim Husband was born into a Jehovah's Witness family who spent their weekends delivering God's Word. Struggling to fit into this orthod ...Show more
Fallen: George Mallory: The Man, The Myth and the 1924 Everest Tragedy by Mick Conefrey
$39.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
On 6 June, 1924 George Mallory donned an oxygen set and set off for the summit of Everest with his young partner Andrew Irvine. Two days later they were glimpsed through clouds heading upwards, but after that they were never seen again. Whether they died on the way up or on the way down no one knows.In ...Show more
Ten Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child’s Mental Health by Dr Billy Garvey
$40.00 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
Children of all ages are grappling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and behavioural issues and it can take years to see an expert who can help them. Dr Billy Garvey is a senior specialist at one of the world's biggest and most prestigious paediatric hospitals. With over twenty years' experienc ...Show more
How to Be a Citizen: Learning to Rely Less on Rules and More on Each Other by C.L. Skach
$32.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
How to Be a Citizen: Learning to Rely Less on Rules and More on Each Other. We believe that rules and laws are in place to protect us. They are what keep our societies from descending into chaos. Without them, how would we know our right from wrong, live comfortably in our communities and be good neighb ...Show more
Milk: The truth, the lies and the unbelievable story of the original superfood by Matthew Evans
$37.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
Milk: The truth, the lies and the unbelievable story of the original superfood. A powerful, entertaining and, at times, eviscerating commentary on the most controversial of original superfoods. Milk. It's in our coffee, on our cereal. We see it in processed form - yoghurt, butter, cheese, skimmed and l ...Show more
Krithia: The Forgotten Anzac Battle of Gallipoli by Mat McLachlan
$39.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
Gallipoli is the defining battlefield in Australian history and identity, yet the tale of the Second Battle of Krithia has existed largely in the shadows of the bigger Gallipoli story. It is, however, one of the most poignant and tragic tales of World War I, now brought to light by bestselling military ...Show more
Help Me Help My Teen: Supporting Our Teens Through Tough Times by Maggie Dent
$39.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
Australia's favourite parenting expert on how to understand and help our teens so they can thrive. Adolescence has always been a time of huge transformation, but today's teens deal with challenges that parents may never have imagined. An increasingly digital world filled with social media, gaming and h ...Show more
Old Black Cloud - A Cultural History of Mental Depression in Aotearoa New Zealand by Jacqueline Leckie
$49.95 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
Old Black Cloud - A Cultural History of Mental Depression in Aotearoa New Zealand. Mental depression is a serious issue in contemporary New Zealand, and it has anincreasingly high profile. But during our history, depression has often been hidden under a long black cloud of denial that we have not always ...Show more
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick
$40.00 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
Consumer AI arrived with a bang in November 2022 when OpenAI released ChatGPT. Within four months it hit one billion users, and media pundits were forecasting the end of jobs and a knowledge revolution. Wharton professor Ethan Mollick immediately understood what ChatGPT really meant - after millions of ...Show more
The Mermaid Chronicles: A midlife mer-moir by Megan Dunn
$35.00 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
The true tale of how one woman's lifelong obsession became a midlife mermaid odyssey, from the irrepressibly witty author of Tinderbox and Things I Learned at Art School. Forty, freckled and facing infertility, writer and disgruntled project manager Megan Dunn hears the siren call that reawakens her li ...Show more
Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals about Diet, Insulin and Successful Treatments by Gary Taubes
$39.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
An eye-opening investigation into the history of diabetes research and treatment, arguing for a diet-based alternative to medical treatments, from the best-selling author of The Case Against Sugar. Over 400 million people around the world have been diagnosed with diabetes. Before the discovery of insuli ...Show more
Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs by Johann Hari
$38.99 NZD
Category: New & Interesting Non-Fiction
The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus takes a revelatory look at the new drugs transforming weight loss as we know it sharing his personal experience on Ozempic and examining our ability to heal society's dysfunctional relationship with food, weight and our bodies. In January 2023, ...Show more