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Non-Fiction

Explore our extensive range of New Zealand's best non-fiction titles - in stock and ready to ship!  Be inspired by the heroes of the real world with our huge range of biographies, open your mind to new ideas, and find inspiration in true stories that shape our world.

Staff Picks

Every Second Counts

In the biography Every Second Counts by Charlotte Glennie, the author shares a deeply personal journey of resilience and transformation....

You with the Sad Eyes

You with the Sad Eyes by Christina Applegate is a compelling biography that delves into the author's personal journey through...

Surviving White Island

Surviving White Island by Kelsey Waghorn is a gripping memoir recounting the author's harrowing experience during the volcanic eruption on...

A Different Kind of Power

In A Different Kind of Power, Jacinda Ardern shares her journey, reflecting on her experiences as a world leader and...

Perspective

A Story of Seasons by John Doe is a captivating biography detailing the author's journey through personal and professional milestones....

Fahrenheit-182

Fahrenheit-182 by Mark Hoppus offers an insightful glimpse into the life and career of the blink-182 frontman. This memoir delves...

Careless People

Careless People by Anon and Sarah Wynn-Williams explores the lives of those embroiled in the Jazz Age, providing a rich...

Attention

Attention by Anne Enright is a compelling exploration of artistic inspiration and the nuances of creativity. Through personal anecdotes and...

Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary. It is the most crucial element in the education of a man or woman. Through books, we can leap across centuries, cultures, and continents, and experience lives that are wildly different from our own.

- Jim Rohn

One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.

– Carl Sagan

Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.

– Napoleon Bonaparte

Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled 'This could change your life.'

- Helen Exley