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Cygnet River - by Sharron Martin
Ireland 1975, at the height of the Troubles, young wife and mother Kitty Donovan has it all - until the night her doctor husband vanishes with his receptionist, leaving a typed note, empty bank…
Orion Rising by Chard Pawley
A New Zealand Sea Captain has written a thrilling, dystopian novel with an emotional heart, set in a reimagined New Zealand and surrounds, sixty years after a catastrophic war. Catherine sits down…
Castle Grim - A Dystopian Kiwi Adventure for Young Readers
A review of Castle Grim by New Zealand author Shaun Barnett, winner of the Storylines Tom Fitzgibbon Award. Set in a near-future Aotearoa where communication systems have collapsed and danger lurks…
So Loved - by Rachel Weston
So Loved - two beautiful books, crafted for those precious early years with newborns, toddlers and preschoolers. Catherine sits down with their bestselling New Zealand author, Rachel Weston. The So…
One Dog and a Whole Lot of Murder - by Rodney Strong
Animal Detective Nicollette Briggs returns with a new mystery on her hands with a missing dog and whole lot of murder. Another great book from author Rodney Strong takes us through the streets of…
The Terrible Trio by Swapna Haddow
Superpowers are tested in the second book of three in this super funny series of internationally successful books by Swapna Haddow. Fantastically illustrated by Minky Stapleton, in this book the…
Twice Torpedoed - A Merchant Mariner's Heroic War by Colin Carruthers
40,000 Merchant Marine volunteers lost their lives in the two World Wars, including 27-year-old Colin Watt from Mangere, who was killed in January 1942 when SS Coimbra was torpedoed off Long Island,…
Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales by Andrew Penniket
Underwater Cameraman and documentary maker Andrew Penniket talks about his newly released book Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales. This amazing memoir is full of stories drawn from 50 years of diving…
Threepence on the Carpet by David Whittet
Threepence on the Carpet is a new book by NZ family doctor, novelist and filmmaker David Whittet. Catherine sits down with David to talk about how this book came about. As a folksinger touring the…
KIM - A Journey Between Worlds, by Kim Logan
Kim: A Journey Between Worlds by Kim Rangiaonui Logan, Foreword by Peter Hillary. Kim's father was in the 8th Māori Battalion, but returned from war a damaged man, unable to cope with his children.…
Obligate Carnivore, Stephanie Johnson
Politics, religion, conversation, love, sex, ageing and addiction are all explored in Stephanie Johnson’s brilliant collection of short stories. Join Viv as she talks to Stephanie Johnson, one of New…
Mandy Hager, Revenge and Rabbit Holes
Revenge and Rabbit Holes is the latest adult novel from Kapiti Coast's award-winning author, Mandy Hager. She talks to Vivienne about this second book in the Chasing Ghosts mystery series.
Books Aloud - Angels of Clay by Madeleine Eskerdahl
Thrilling crime novel from bestselling NZ author Madeleine Eskedahl. Madeleine has done it again with a fabulous thriller. In the latest thrilling crime novel from bestselling NZ author Madeleine…
Books Aloud - Softly Calls the Devil Author Chris Blake
Softly Calls the Devil is a dark gripping intricate crime thriller set on the South Island's wild and wooly remote West Coast. Catherine talks with the talented author Chris Blake on how he came up…
Books Aloud - Home Grown Fruit - A Practical Guide by Kath Irvine and Jason Ross
This guide takes you step-by-step to an abundant, naturally healthy, home orchard, and along the way teaches you all the skills you need to be an epic fruit gardener and Catherine had a wonderful…
Books Aloud - He Puawai - A Natural History of NZ Flowers
100 native flowers of Aotearoa revealed in extraordinary 3D photography in this beautiful hardback book by Philip Garnock-Jones. Catherine talks with Philip to find out how this beautiful book was…
Books Aloud - Kuwi the Kiwi Treasury with Author Kat Quin
Kuwi the Kiwi Author Kat Quin Celebrates 10 years of Kuwi & Friends with a beautifully presented Kuwi the Kiwi Treasury. Featuring all five of Kuwi’s bestselling adventures, along with glimpses…
Books Aloud - Peta Mathias - It's been six weeks since my last confession
Peta Mathias joins us to talk about her new book 'It's been six weeks since my last confession". In this, her 19th book, Peta regales her readers with indiscreet stories from her life - how to deal…
Books Aloud - The Hatchling by Suzanne Main
Award-winning children’s book author Suzanne Main releases her much-anticipated third junior fiction novel! Something is making a racket in the attic! Since the mysterious disappearance of their…
Books Aloud - Turkey Hurly-Burly by Annelies Judson
Annelies Judson, Auckland based children’s writer, talks to Vivienne about her latest picture book, Turkey Hurly-Burly, an entertaining rhyming tale where one simple classroom decision pet decision…
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