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I'll Fly Away : Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison by Wally Lamb
$29.99 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
In 2003 Wally Lamb--the author of two of the most beloved novels of our time, "She's Come Undone" and "I Know This Much Is True"--published "Couldn't Keep It to Myself," a collection of essays by the students in his writing workshop at the maximum-security York Correctional Institution, Connecticut's on ...Show more
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon by Isabel Allende
$35.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Reunited once more, young Alexander Cold and his best friend, Nadia, embark upon a new adventure, following Alex's frighteningly fearless journalist grandmother Kate to a forbidden kingdom hidden away in the frosty peaks of the Himalayas. They seek the fabled Golden Dragon--a sacred statue and priceless ...Show more
Perennial Philosophy by Aldous Huxley
$30.00 NZD
$45.00 (33% off)
Category: Not a Book | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
An inspired gathering of religious writings that reveals the "divine reality" common to all faiths, collected by Aldous Huxley "The Perennial Philosophy," Aldous Huxley writes, "may be found among the traditional lore of peoples in every region of the world, and in its fully developed forms it has a pla ...Show more
Pop Salvation by Lance Reynald
$0.00 NZD
Category: LGBTQI+ | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Caleb Watson is not like the other children at his Washington, D.C., private school. Having skipped a grade--and being younger and smaller than the rest of the boys--he finds that his Southern accent and sensitive, reserved nature set him even further apart. Caleb simply does not belong. But on a fiel ...Show more
Prime Green : Remembering the Sixties by Robert Stone
$25.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
A memoir of America's most turbulent, whimsical decade, in the words of the man who experienced it all... From the New York City of Kline and De Kooning to the jazz era of New Orleans's French Quarter to Ken Kesey's psychedelic California, Prime Green explores the 1960s in all its weird, innocent, f ...Show more
Taft by Ann Patchett
$35.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
p> John Nickel is a black ex-jazz musician who only wants to be a good father. But when his son is taken away from him, he's left with nothing but the Memphis bar he manages. Then he hires Fay, a young white waitress, who has a volatile brother named Carl in tow. Nickel finds himself consumed with th ...Show more
The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
$29.99 NZD
Category: Relationships | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
The fiftieth Anniversary Edition of the groundbreaking international bestseller that has shown millions of readers how to achieve rich, productive lives by developing their hidden capacities for love. Most people are unable to love on the only level that truly matters: love that is compounded of maturi ...Show more
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba
$31.00 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger. But William had read about windmills, and he dreamed of building one that would bring to his small village a set of luxuries that only 2 percent of Malawia ...Show more
The Dead Beat : Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries by Marilyn Johnson
$0.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Marilyn Johnson was enthralled by the remarkable lives that were marching out of this world? so she sought out the best obits in the English language and the people who spent their lives writing about the dead. She surveyed the darkest corners of Internet chat rooms, and made a pilgrimage to London to s ...Show more
The Good Daughters by Joyce Maynard
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
The bestselling author of Labor Day returns with a spellbinding novel about friendship, family secrets, and the strange twists of fate that shape our lives. They were born on the same day, in the same small New Hampshire hospital, into families that could hardly have been less alike. Ruth Plank is an ...Show more
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology by Simon Winchester
$26.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: P.S. (Paperback) | Reading Level: very good
In 1793, a canal digger named William Smith made a startling discovery. He found that by tracing the placement of fossils, which he uncovered in his excavations, one could follow layers of rocks as they dipped and rose and fell clear across England and, indeed, clear across the world making it possible, ...Show more
The Scenic Route by Binnie Kirshenbaum
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Divorced, alone, and unexpectedly unemployed, Sylvia Landsman flees to Italy, where she meets Henry, a wistful, married, middle-aged expatriate. Taking off on a grand tour of Europe bankrolled with his wife's money, Henry and Sylvia follow a circuitous route around the continent--as Sylvia entertains He ...Show more