Rhnz Adult Ebooks imprint: 339 books

by Stephanie Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

**An epic novel of love and religion that sweeps across New Zealand and America at the turn of the nineteenth century.**In 1899 William McQuiggan leaves his young Australian wife and new-born twins in New Zealand and travels to America in search of God. Belief is the story of his journey and of his...
by Sarah Laing
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2011

The first novel from one of New Zealand's prize-winning, emerging writersClassical is karaoke - just playing covers of dead people's music - or so Wellingtonian Rebecca concluded at her London conservatorium. She's sabotaged her scholarship there, but wants to keep playing the cello, like her grandmother,...
by Jackie Ballantyne
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

Brilliantly capturing the voice and perspective of a young girl, this is a heart-warming, lively, funny and intriguing novel. The year 1961 is a pivotal one for nine-year-old Solly McKeen. She is a loner in a family of doubles: a 'single' with no twin of her own, and seen as a bit of an oddity by...
by Kaye Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

**A lively, moving novel that vividly recreates the 1880s: the harsh lives; the attitudes to madness and to drunkenness; and the strength of friendship and love.**After an accident at four years old, Libby Budd has difficulty speaking. Her devoted father refuses to see there's a problem - even when...

Tracey Richardson

Going the Distance

by Tracey Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

Motivational autobiography of a morbidly obese mother of children with cystic fibrosis, who radically changed her life to become an Ironman competitor. Tracey Richardson has an inspirational and amazing story to tell - a story of success despite ongoing adversity and seemingly insurmountable odds,...
by Chris Else
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

From one of New Zealand's most thoughtful writers, not just a finely crafted novel but a whole country, complete with dark undertones. Kit Wallace has spent his whole life running away. Through luck and lack of purpose he has finally washed up in the Pacific nation of Ventiak. Here, on the top floor...
by Alan Duff
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014

The prize-winning, passionate and uncompromising sequel to the blistering classic novel, Once Were Warriors*'She always came the following day for a second visit on this yearly remembering; in fact, Polly Heke came several times a year and had done for the last two, from when she herself hit the same...
by Chris Else
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

**A compassionate novel exploring our deep need for human comfort and reassurance, even in the midst of seeming plenty.**In the trendy satellite town of Durry, four couples live in the support and trust of their joint friendship. They've stuck by one another through young love and marriage break-up,...

Aspirations

8 Easy Steps to Coach Yourself to Success

by Andrea Molloy
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

*Easy-to-use eight-step guide to developing your own personal success strategy.***Are you 20-something looking for direction? A 30-something wanting to balance work and family? A 40-somethings wanting a new lease on life? By following this book's practical success tips and action tasks you will revitalise...
by Fiona Kidman
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

An internationally acclaimed novel, the Kirkus Reviews wrote, 'Shrewdly balanced between earthy tenderness and the dreadful trauma of disillusionment: a grave yet limber narrative-and a very welcome import.' In a strange old building referred to as Paddy's Puzzle, Clara Bentley endures the fears of...

Pakeha and the Treaty

Why It's Our Treaty Too

by Patrick Snedden
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

Award-winning book looking at what the Treaty of Waitangi means for Pakeha. Written by businessman and public figure Patrick Snedden, this important book won Montana Best First Book of Non-fiction 2006.What does the Treaty mean for Pakeha today and into the future? Patrick Snedden discusses a range...

Children's Grief

A Guide For Parents

by Pam Heaney, Piers Heaney
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014

**Loss, grief and death explained for children.**A companion volume to Coming to Grief, this book is a guide to help adults talk to children about loss, grief and death. The author provides practical, helpful information and offers guidelines and strategies when dealing with sensitive situations in...
by Tanya Moir
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015

**A powerfully realised novel that weaves the past with the present and the real with the imaginary.**In Winstone's imagination, the Kid and his partner ride through the Wild West on the trail of their quarry. In Winstone's actual life, he's had to abandon his 'partner' and is hiding out in the tough...
by Maggie Rainey-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

**This novel, with its humorous insights into New Zealand women and their allegiances, will have you and your friends laughing in unison.**Irene has a secret. It slips out inadvertently during book club when the wine has been flowing too freely. Her teenage years as a marching girl are not something...
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