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Transform any book into the perfect gift with Book Hero's premium gift wrap! Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply surprising a loved one, our gift wrap adds an extra layer of excitement to your thoughtful gesture. Features: Elegant Design: Our gift wrap features a timeless design that complements any book, making it ideal for birthdays, holidays, or any...

Rebecca Yarros reignited the romantasy genre with the release of Fourth Wing (2023), the first book in her Empyrean series. Centered around 20-year-old dragon-rider recruit Violet Sorrengail, the series defies traditional fantasy tropes by offering readers a female hero who is both formidable and deeply human.

Everyone has a life story. This is your chance to share yours. The Official Hear Your Story Collection Everyone has a life story. This is your chance to share yours. Leave a legacy with this guided journal to sharing your cherished memories, hard-earned wisdom, and proudest achievements. From bestselling creator of the Hear Your Story series Jeffrey Mason, Tell Your...

From the author of the multi-million-copy bestseller The Obesity Code comes The Hunger Code. For generations, we've accepted the story that weight loss never lasts - that as soon as you go off your diet or stop taking your medication you will revert to your old self and regain weight, and the dieting journey will start all over again. But...

A gentle and powerful story that reclaims the sacredness of a girl’s first ikura (period) through a Māori lens — celebrating connection, ceremony and whakapapa. Rooted in te ao Māori, My First Ikura and the reo Māori translation Taku Ikura Tuatahi is abeautifully illustrated children’s book that follows a young girl’s first period, guided by the support of her whānau....

Rebecca Yarros reignited the romantasy genre with the release of Fourth Wing (2023), the first book in her Empyrean series. Centered around 20-year-old dragon-rider recruit Violet Sorrengail, the series defies traditional fantasy tropes by offering readers a female hero who is both formidable and deeply human.

Showcasing silk dyed with beni (the pigment extracted from safflower petals) and lacquered in gold, this kimono design dates to the Edo period (1615–1868), when it was used as a costume for the theatrical style known as Noh. Kara-ori refers specifically to the exquisitely embroidered women's kimono that traditional Noh theatre was known for.

This book is a celebration of Darren’s biggest hits, the recipes that put Ashby Pies on the map. Inside Dazza’s Cooked you will find chapters including: – Pies: beef cheek and cheese, roast lamb and rosemary, smoked fish pie.– Corner Bakery: bacon, beer and cheese scones, cinnamon buns, apple turnovers.– Snacks: sticky chicken nibbles, fish crudo, lamb ribs.– Meat: pork...

Born Māori (Ngātikahungunu), raised Pakeha, Kim Rangiaonui Logan's father was commander in D Company, 8th Māori Battalion, but returned from war a damaged man, unable to cope with his children. But this is no misery memoir. Kim climbed away, literally - Everest, Aorangi Mt Cook, anywhere, to love and contentment, and in the process reconnected with his Whakapapa. Now living...

The 78th edition of the New Zealand Cricket Almanack, and the 43rd under the current editors, covers a year of almost non-stop activity for New Zealand teams. The Black Caps were involved in 36 matches during that period, with the historic 3-0 test series win in India being the undoubted highlight. They also took part in series in Sri Lanka...

A vacation in paradise turns deadly when four teens' sailing charter hits stormy seas in this propulsive new thriller from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Megan Lally! What We Did to Survive follows Hannah, who can't wait to spend spring break with her best friend, Emmy, and her family. A week at a resort in Mexico is...

Join April Wood on a thrilling Arctic adventure set in the world of The Last Bear, Finding Bear, and The Lone Husky. August Wood lives in the far north of the Arctic. His best friend is a husky called Blaze, and he’s the younger brother of April Wood – the girl who once famously rescued a polar bear. But one...

The sell-out Moonology™ Diary 2026, packed with tools and techniques for working with this year's unique lunar energies. Yasmin Boland invites you to use the transformative energy of the Moon to make 2026 a year of powerful shifts for positive change. In the ever-changing cosmic landscape, 2026 is a year of transformation - a year unlike any other. As multiple...

Wall map of Australia featuring Hema's customary mapping detail including National Parks, major road networks, and distances. Single-sided map in four sizes and your choice of finish from unlaminated, laminated (encapsulation) and laminated paper. Available in three finishes and four sizes as follows:  Finish Laminated paper - mass-produced by a third-party printer Laminated encapsulated - high quality produced by Hema Maps Photo...

Since the discovery and widespread use of penicillin in the Second World War, which was a major turning point in 20th century combat medicine, there have been enormous changes in surgical and nursing techniques enabling frontline medical teams to save soldiers’ lives and alleviate suffering on the battlefield. The Korean War saw the first use of helicopters to airlift wounded...

The Kiss (1907-1908), the Gustav Klimt painting reproduced here, represents the pinnacle of his "golden phase." Oil and gold leaf combine to create shapes and colours reminiscent of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau styles. The lustrous palette and intricate patterns make the work a great masterpiece of the period.

New title in the colourful Artisan Art Notebook collection by Flame Tree Studio, in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment, crafted with decorated edges and featuring beautiful art on the cover. Artisan Art Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame Tree in a range of hues to suit the moment and featuring magnificent art. They're hand...

From the internationally bestselling author of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop comes a warm and reflective collection of essays about reading, language and life. Why do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure? Rarely do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our relationship...

Written by Lynley Hargreaves, this important new book describes New Zealand's glaciers, and how we have interacted with them. Glaciation has had a huge impact on the shape of the New Zealand landscape. Enormous rivers of ice once flowed out onto the Canterbury Plains, stretched beyond the current West Coast shore of Te Waipounamu/South Island, and spread down the slopes...

Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks, Bodleian Libraries: High Jinks Bookshelves (Foiled Blank Journal) combines high-quality production with magnificent fine art. The covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed, and then foil stamped. These notebooks are powerfully practical, featuring a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, along with two bookmarks. They...

This Reading Journal: Mostly Here for the Smut is perfect for Romantasy readers who want a dedicated space to reflect on all the books they love, hate, add to their TBR (To Be Read) or mark as DNF (Did Not Finish). Catering to the Booktok and Bookstagram communities and equally appealing to everyday readers and book club members, it features...

Based on the Reese's Book Club Pick and New York Times best-seller Fair Play, this couple's conversation deck will help you rebalance your to-do lists, reclaim your time, and rediscover and nurture the skills and interests that make you uniquely you. Whether you just moved in together, hit a snag in your domestic bliss, or are struggling to keep up...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) was the greatest poet, writer, and dramatist in German literature. Reproduced here is a handwritten dialogue between Faust and Mephistopheles from Goethe’s manuscript of Faust, Part II. On the back cover is an engraving of the two characters by German illustrator and draftsman Julius Nisle.

Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when his little sister gets terribly sick, they're forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept off by the...

The design reproduced on our Poetry in Bloom Midi Lined Journal (Clasp Closure) covers was crafted by Riviere and Son and made with green morocco within fillets of gilt. The centrepiece is a sensitive plant surrounded by chambers containing snowdrops and other richly hued and contrasting flowers, foliage and butterflies. The original binding was used for The Sensitive Plant and...

The pivotal year of 1870 brought down the curtain on the redcoat garrison world at both the metropolitan and colonial ends of the empire... In fewer than forty years, less than a lifetime, Aotearoa had gone from being a Maori world in which rangatira dominated, to a colony in which the settler state was in control of the economy, politics...

Visually rich and thoughtfully edited,New Zealand Rustic showcases acollection of homes designed toharmonise with the landscape, evokinga sense of place and belonging.It captures a rising appreciation forartisanship, reclaimed materials andlow-impact living – values that resonatewith today’s environmentally conscioushomeowners.From earthy textures like stone andlinen to rusted relics repurposed withflair, the book proves that comfort andbeauty live in both humble and granddesigns

Fill your heart with love and your pages with notes with this beautiful The Little Frog notebook. Whether you have plans to make, thoughts to journal, or daily affirmations to write, catalogue them all with this uplifting notebook featuring the Little Frog. - The Little Frog: This adorable amphibian is a champion of self-care and kindness, making this notebook the...

"Appa, yip yip!" Show off your love and appreciation for Aang's adorable and loyal sky bison with this "flying" Appa collectible figurine. UNIQUE "FLYING" FIGURINE: This 3-inch Appa figurine comes with a translucent plastic support post and base to create the appearance that he is flying. INCLUDES SOUND FEATURE: The figurine plays Appa's growl. ILLUSTRATED MINI BOOK INCLUDED: Learn about...

Meet the pioneering women who changed the medical landscape for us all. For fans of Hidden Figures and Radium Girls, comes the remarkable story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers in the medical field to become the first women doctors, revolutionising the way women receive health care. In the early 1800s, women were dying in large numbers from...

The captivating image on the cover of this Paperblanks journal comes from the first edition of Scottish poet and anthropologist Andrew Lang's The Olive Fairy Book. Compiled in 1907 by Lang and illustrated by Henry Justice Ford, the book was one in a 12-part series known as Lang's Fairy Books, with each book named for the colour of its fairy....

*An Official Journal Celebrating Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th Anniversary!* Enjoy the timeless wisdom from everyone’s favorite “silly old bear” and his friends, paired with classic Disney illustrations. Appreciate the magic of each day—whether it be good friends, a cozy home, or a simple smackerel—with The Wisdom of Pooh. Each page invites you to explore your thoughts and feelings alongside charming art featuring...

Vincent van Gogh was one of the great Post-Impressionist painters. After admitting himself to the Saint-Paul Asylum following a severe mental health crisis, he recuperated by painting the asylum's garden. We are honoured to partner with Getty to bring Van Gogh's stirring Irises study to our collection.

One World Calendar 2026 portrays positive and inspiring images of people around the world. The theme of the 2026 edition is Humans and Nature. Most of the photographers featured are from countries in the Majority World. The dual-purpose design gives the owner the choice of a wall calendar or an appointments calendar.

Our new Black Edition Bold design shows why classic black will always be a sophisticated choice. With a subtly debossed black-on-black frame set against the bold black background, it strikes an ideal balance between practicality and style. Black Edition Bold is sure to add a touch of class to your everyday.

The bagels are lying low, and now the Donut Squad are enjoying making their own malarkey. They're off camping! And hiding from bears! Anxiety Donut is on an adventure where what happens next is up to YOU! And Lil Timmy learns the Meaning of Life - so you can too! But the bagels can't be held back for long -...

A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious, the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, note-takers, travellers, students, poets, and diarists. They feature a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are embossed and foil stamped,...

Celebrate the timeless beauty of Japanese art with this lined journal, featuring a masterpiece by a renowned ukiyo-e artist. This lined, paperback journal from Tuttle Publishing features Under the Wave off Kanagawa also known as The Great Wave (1830-1832) by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji." This art has influenced Western artists and musicians like...

A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious, the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, note-takers, travellers, students, poets, and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on foil paper, embossed...

A beautiful, diverse card deck, designed to help users access divine messages from a range of gods, goddesses, and guardians. Connect with the divine feminine and masculine in this magical oracle and receive healing, guidance, and spiritual growth. Sophie Bashford and illustrator Hillary Wilson have created a vibrant, diverse range of cards depicting the Goddesses, Gods, and Guardians. Each powerful...

What is it really like to have ADHD?This beautiful picture book explores the strengths and challenges of having a different kind of brain. Celebrating diversity and being unique, this joyful story encourages young readers to love who they are! Written and illustrated by creatives who have ADHD and/or children with ADHD this delightful story celebrates sparkly supercharged brains!

Preserve your favorite recipes from Mum with this heartfelt gift! The Official Hear Your Story Collection Preserve your favorite recipes from Mum with this heartfelt gift! Family recipes are more than directions on how to cook. They are a connection to the generations that came before and to those who will follow. Cooking and enjoying these dishes ignites our memories...

Capturing the flavour of finely wrought Renaissance-style leather bindings, our Inkblot bookmark pays homage to the craft of delicate gold tooling, originally brought to Europe via the flourishing trade routes to the East. The timeless beauty of an antique leather book is brought into the present with this inky blue Old Leather design.

Ancient Greek pottery offers a fascinating window into the past of a lost culture. Reproduced here is a mixing vessel made in a Greek colony in southern Italy between 415 and 400 BC. A gathering of deities decorates the front, with the twin gods Apollo and Artemis occupying the centre of the scene. Gathering of Deities (Ancient Greek Pottery) Bookmark...

A comprehensive and accessible guide to designing—and helping the reader stick to—a budget. Aimed very much at the ordinary person, The Budgeting Journal is for everyone who wants to feel more in control of their spending. It will help the reader to unpack their habits surrounding money in a non-judgemental and encouraging way. The journal begins with 20 pages of...

This paper pack contains 200 origami papers printed with charming origami crane patterns. These paper packs make an excellent resource for all different kinds of folding, crafting, and scrapbooking projects. The package includes folding sheets as well as a booklet with instructions so that folders can start right away. Origami Paper 200 sheets Origami Cranes 6" (15 cm) includes: 200...

New title in the beautiful collection of mini, foiled, and ruled and blank notebooks, each pack features three designs by some of the most popular artists. Beautiful and practical, these are perfect for all art lovers! Ashmolean Museum Set of 3 Mini Notebooks features a collection of three mini, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each notebook has...

16 Thank You Cards Watercolor Flowers offers a collection of bright and cheerful note cards, featuring eight stunning bold watercolour flower designs. These cards are blank inside, with "thank you" elegantly displayed on the front, perfectly conveying a heartfelt message of gratitude. This note card set includes: 16 thank you note cards - 4.5 x 3 inch (114 x 76...

Nothing could prepare historian Jean-Pierre Filiu for what he encountered in Gaza.   Noted historian of Gaza, Jean-Pierre Filiu, spent a month there between December and January 2025. This is his up-close, immersive documentary of reality inside the Palestinian enclave.Filiu is a historian who specialises in Gazan history, and has travelled there regularly since 1980. He also knows the Arabic...

'A delicious sepia wet dream of a book that had me drooling, swiping right and wanting to buy a time machine' - Alan Carr 'What a treat!' - Dawn French 'This book is brilliant fun - capturing the debonair dandyism and sophisticated enigma of some very ruttable gentleman of the time' - Dita Von Teese (Burlesque Queen) Feast your eyes...

Build more dynamic campaigns, craft stronger characters, and discover new worlds with this official Dungeons & Dragons writing journal for Dungeon Masters and players at all levels. An official Dungeons & Dragons journal featuring 365 writing prompts to help role-players of all levels get their creative juices flowing. Building something from scratch is exciting, but it can also be a...

This gorgeous deluxe notebook features beloved characters from Hayao Miyazaki's animated classic My Neighbor Totoro. With a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook invites you to take inspiration from Hayao Miyazaki's beloved Totoro. Perfect for writers, notetakers, collectors, and animation fans alike. (c) 1988 Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli

Inspired by an 1893 binding of The Poems by William Blake, this design features delicate golden wildflowers. Considered one of the greatest Romantic-era geniuses, Blake embraced the divine imagination, often using flowers as a metaphor. Echoing Blake s reverence for nature, Wildflower Song is sure to make your spirit sing.

Sam Mahon, a Christchurch artist, activist, conservationist, writer, and subversive, is renowned for his sculpture of Hon Nick Smith nude and squatting over a glass of water. With his latest work, How To Paint A Nude, Mahon is sure to cause controversy with a wonderfully written yet dangerously close to reality fiction set within the real world of the Canterbury...

In his Spring painting (1894), Lawrence Alma-Tadema represented the Victorian custom of sending children to collect flowers on May Day. By placing the scene in ancient Rome, he suggested the festival's great antiquity through architectural details, dress, sculpture, and musical instruments based on Roman originals.

Capturing the flavour of Renaissance-style binding at its zenith, this darkly toned book cover is unique, tactile and so very pleasing to the eye. During this remarkable period in history, manuscripts were renowned for their exquisitely crafted covers made of fine morocco leather. Our cover carefully reproduces delicate stamping patterns on an intensely rich background that showcases the markings and unique character...

Enjoy a full year of legendary machines from the world's best-known motorcycle company with this stunning 17" × 12" wall calendar. Created in cooperation with Harley-Davidson, this latest edition of Motorbooks' best-selling calendar includes: 13 full-colour images, including breathtaking portraits commissioned for this calendar and shot by talented photographer David Blattel as well as photographic images from the Harley-Davidson archives....

Golden Age of Prosperity (An Era in Jinling) Midi Unlined Hardcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks features artwork from the Qing court artist Feng Ning. This masterpiece was inscribed by three Qing emperors: Qianlong, Jiaqing, and Xuantong. It beautifully depicts the cityscape, social life, and customs of Nanjing during the Song dynasty in China. The original piece is a...

Using authentic Japanese washi tape paper, metallic foiling, and a touch of varnish for protection, our Bindweed Fairy washi tape set will bring a pop of colour to your bullet journal spread. This double-pack is inspired by Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies.

An irresistible advent calendar for booklovers based on Jane Mount’s beloved Bibliophile books and artwork.The Bibliophile’s Advent Calendar for Booklovers includes: 24 miniature books of prompts, trivia, and illustrations A mini keepsake journal for recording the year’s bookish highlights A bookshelf for your little library A special surprise gift for the 25th day! Each tiny book will delight you—filled with a question for the...

A reverse-harem fantasy romance The female decline was swift. Birth rates dropped at an alarming rate, and within years, men across all realms grew restless and aggressive. Their desperation led to women being collected at birth and sold at auction, and humans gradually became one of the most sought after. Parents began hiding their daughters, birthing and stowing their females...

Are you ready for it? Seek self-awareness with this insightful journal and colouring book inspired by the work of Taylor Swift. Perfect for Swifties or anyone interested in self-discovery, The Story of You features writing prompts, colouring pages, inspiring quotes, and lots of Swiftie easter eggs to help you tune into the truth of who you are. There's only one...

A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious, the Foiled Quarto Journals combine high-quality production and FSC pages with magnificent art. They are perfect as a gift and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, list-makers, travellers, students, poets, and diarists. These journals feature a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. A NEW...

This paper pack contains 500 origami papers printed with designs from traditional Bingata folk fabrics. These paper packs make an excellent resource for all different kinds of folding, crafting and scrapbooking projects. The package includes folding sheets as well as a booklet with instructions so that folders can start right away. This origami paper pack includes: 500 sheets of high-quality...

New Zealand Scenic Themed Playing Cards

Claude Monet Set of 3 Standard Notebooks features a collection of three A5, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each notebook showcases a different beautiful design: Waterlilies, Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, and The Poplars. With a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect to be carried everywhere! Claude Monet was an extremely insightful and...

A FLAME TREE POCKET NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious, the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets, and diarists. Flame Tree features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on...

This reading journal is for those who reach for the classics, want all things literary, and need somewhere to collect their thoughts about all the books they love, hate, TBR, or DNF. Catering to the Booktok and Bookstagram communities and equally appealing to everyday readers and book club members, it features a fun, meme-able cover and an easy-to-use and compact...

Professor Paul Moon is one of New Zealand's most respected historians and most prolific authors. His latest book, the biography of photographer Ans Westra, was published by Massey University Press to laudatory reviews. In Art of Colonisation, Moon meticulously researches, through selected artworks, how imperial art became a form of colonisation by colour. He writes, Artists in New Zealand in...

Loyal readers of the monthly Universe essays in Natural History magazine have long recognised Neil deGrasse Tyson's talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos with clarity and enthusiasm. Bringing together more than forty of Tyson's favourite essays, Death by Black Hole explores a myriad of cosmic topics, from what it would be like to be inside a...

Marketing executive Alison Morris bets her reputation on a project to sell empathy in a perfume bottle. Her husband, Jim, is inspired to try a similar thing in a game he’s developing—sinking all their money into EmPath, where people progress by learning to understand one another without direct communication. All at once, Alison’s fragrance develops dangerous effects and Jim’s game...

Rebecca Yarros reignited the romantasy genre with the release of Fourth Wing (2023), the first book in her Empyrean series. Centered around 20-year-old dragon-rider recruit Violet Sorrengail, the series defies traditional fantasy tropes by offering readers a female hero who is both formidable and deeply human.

Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, 336-page guide on Pokémon characters – filled with content, memorable moments, and facts from across the Pokémon world. The Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide encompasses animation, video games, the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), and much more! Learn details and discover facts about over 1,000 Pokémon – with notable featured Pokémon highlighted along the way. Organised...

Inspired by an Irish book binding from 1760 that contained The Book of Common Prayer, which was the standard text for use in Anglican church services, our Emerald Flower (Nature’s Grace) Grande Unlined Hardcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) design is decorated with rose sprays and cornucopias that call to mind the abundance of nature’s harvest at Thanksgiving.

In this thrilling and utterly unique work of narrative non-fiction, Katherine Dunn explores the acute vulnerability of the GPS satellite system – in a book that lifts the lid on the invisible connections of the globe, from the space race to the phone in our pockets. This is the story of the Global Positioning System, the network of U.S. government...