new books

  1. Book Watch for 25 March 2012
  2. Random House – Publishing Sensation “Fifty Shades of Grey” to be published in New Zealand
  3. Today on Daily Read
  4. Book Review: Tea with Miss Tilly, Written by Justine Payen, Illustrated by Philip Webb
  5. Book Review: A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor
  6. Have you had your Dailyread?
  7. Guest Post: Keith Westwater interviews Tim Jones about Men Briefly Explained
  8. Book Review: Gangsta Granny by David Walliams
  9. My first Book Watch column for 2012
  10. What Will You Be Reading This Year?
  11. Book Review: Ruby Blues by Jessica Rudd
  12. New Release: The Infernal Devices Book 2 : Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
  13. Book Review: Snuff by Terry Pratchett
  14. Book review: The Glass Harmonica – a sensualist’s tale by Dorothee E. Kocks
  15. Book Reviews – Three Picture Books for the Little Kids (and Big Kids)
  16. Book Review: Ragnarok by A.S. Byatt
  17. Book Review : Brother/Sister by Sean Olin
  18. Joan Didion in New York Magazine
  19. Book Watch – Herald on Sunday, October 16 2011
  20. Guest Post: Steve Stack on Copyright Pages
  21. Not that I’m trying to make you jealous…
  22. My reading for the near future
  23. Win a copy of Brimstone by Alan Skinner!
  24. Book Watch – Herald on Sunday, 21 August 2011
  25. Book Review: Graveminder by Melissa Marr
  26. Book Review: Tupaia by Joan Druett
  27. Noni Hazelhurst reads Go the F**k to Sleep (NSFW language)
  28. Book Review: Mercy by Jussi Adler-Olsen
  29. Book Review: La Rochelle’s Road by Tanya Moir
  30. Book Watch – Herald on Sunday July 3, 2011
  31. “Breaking the Silence” and silencing others.
  32. Book Review: The Gallow’s Bird by Camilla Lackberg
  33. Book Review: Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson
  34. Book Review: Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead: Journeys into Fame and Madness by Neil Strauss
  35. Book Review: Sweet Valley Confidential: Ten Years Later by Francine Pascal
  36. Book Review: Fosterling by Emma Neale
  37. Book Review: Private Bestiary: Selected Unpublished Poems, 1944-1993 by Kendrick Smithyman, edited by Scott Hamilton
  38. Book Review: One Foot in Eden by Ron Rash
  39. Book Review: Married With Zombies by Jesse Petersen
  40. Book Review: Wulf by Hamish Clayton
  41. Book Review: The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan
  42. Book Review: Across the Universe by Beth Revis
  43. Book Review: Too Many Zeros by Geoff Palmer
  44. Book Review: The Secret of Chanel No. 5 by Tilar J. Mazzeo
  45. Book Review: A Waltz for Matilda by Jackie French
  46. Book Review: Mercy by Rebecca Lim
  47. Get your hands dirty with Yates Young Gardener
  48. Book Review: The Murder Room by Michael Capuzzo
  49. Book Review: Billionaire Boy by David Walliams
  50. TP : The Life and Times of Sir Terry McLean by Paul Lewis with Jock McLean
  51. Last chance to buy books before Christmas!
  52. Guest Book Review: The Rosie Black Chronicles Book 1 : Genesis by Lara Morgan
  53. Book Review: The Chocolate Wars by Deborah Cadbury
  54. Last Days of our Moving Sale! Last $1 Reserves!
  55. Book Review: The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff
  56. BookieMonster’s Moving – and You Get the Sale!
  57. Book Review: Serena by Ron Rash
  58. Book Review : Simon’s Cat : Beyond the Fence by Simon Tofield
  59. Book Review: Wyatt by Gary Disher
  60. Book Review: The Paper Garden by Molly Peacock
  61. Book Review: The Lieutenant by Kate Grenville
  62. More $1 books for sale – from BookieMonster!
  63. Book Review: F2M: The Boy Within by Hazel Edwards and Ryan Kennedy
  64. Book Review: Blood Lines by T. K. Roxborogh
  65. $1 Books for Sale – from BookieMonster!
  66. Book Review: The Countesses of Castello by Milena Agus
  67. Book Review: From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor by Jerry Della Femina
  68. New storybook for Starship hot off the press
  69. Book Review: Smoking in Antarctica by Steve Braunias
  70. Win a copy of Fierce September by Fleur Beale!
  71. Book Review: Villa Pacifica by Kapka Kassabova
  72. Book Review : The Great Wrong War by Stevan Eldred-Grigg
  73. Book Review: An Exclusive Love by Johanna Adorján
  74. Book Review: The Collectors Dream by Pierre Furlan
  75. Book Review: It’s a Book by Lane Smith
  76. Book Review: Fierce September by Fleur Beale
  77. Book Review: War Dances by Sherman Alexie
  78. Guest Book Review : Evil in Return by Elena Forbes
  79. Book Review: Bereft by Chris Womersley
  80. Book Review: Campaign Ruby by Jessica Rudd
  81. Book Review : Sparrow’s Flight by Richard Armitt (and a cautionary tale by BookieMonster)
  82. Book Review: The Vintage and the Gleaning by Jeremy Chambers
  83. Book Review : Myth New Zealand by Justin Brown
  84. Book Review: A Foreign Country – New Zealand Speculative Fiction edited by Anna Caro and Juliet Buchanan
  85. Winter, begone! Hello sunshine…
  86. BookieMonster’s Father’s Day Gift Generator!
  87. Win books with BookieMonster! What the Dog Saw or Cannibal Jack or Family Album
  88. Book Review: What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell
  89. BookieMonster’s sales and sympathy pitch
  90. This just in: books are selling!
  91. The Widow’s Daughter – a different perspective
  92. Beautiful book covers
  93. Press Release: The Future is A Foreign Country
  94. Book Review: Family Album by Penelope Lively
  95. Book Review: Cannibal Jack by Trevor Bentley
  96. Book Review: The Widow’s Daughter by Nicholas Edlin
  97. And the winner is…
  98. Winners!
  99. Win a copy of The Crime of Huey Dunstan by James McNeish
  100. Win Gunshot Road by Adrian Hyland!
  101. The crime writing book giveaway!
  102. It’s A Book
  103. My recent reading list
  104. Book Review: Gunshot Road by Adrian Hyland
  105. Book Review: The Crime of Huey Dunstan by James McNeish
  106. BookieMonster’s Bookshop
  107. An interview with David Levithan
  108. Book Review: The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps by Michel Faber
  109. The Kitty Needs a New Collar Sale!
  110. And the winner of Home by Alison Parr is…
  111. The Big Bookie Blowout Sale is here!
  112. Big Bookie Blowout Sale – this week!
  113. Win a copy of Home by Alison Parr!
  114. Home by Alison Parr – giveaway coming up!
  115. Book Review: Home : Civilian New Zealanders Remember the Second World War by Alison Parr
  116. New Releases: Home : Civilian New Zealanders Remember the Second World War by Alison Parr
  117. Book Review: The Quest for Justice by Ken Crispin
  118. Book Review: Shadow Sister by Simone van der Vlugt
  119. BookieMonster’s Recommended Reads
  120. VUP competition – more stuff to win!
  121. Only 2 days left in the David Levithan competition!
  122. We have a winner!
  123. Book Review : Will Grayson, Will Grayson by David Levithan and John Green
  124. Competition reminder!
  125. Book Review: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman
  126. Competition time! Win a copy of Naming the Bones by Louise Welsh
  127. A sale and some really really really really cool used books
  128. Cats. That is all.
  129. Advice required, dear Readers
  130. Book Review: Thief by Maureen Gibbon
  131. Books to Buy!: The Great Escape : Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World
  132. What’s BookieMonster Reading? Naming the Bones by Louise Welsh
  133. A week’s worth of reading
  134. Books to Buy!: Stepfamily Life by Margaret Newman
  135. An interview with New Zealand author Rachael King
  136. Books for sale – do we have them? Yes, we do!
  137. Books to Buy! : Great Parties for Kids Aged 0 – 10
  138. What’s BookieMonster reading? When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
  139. What’s BookieMonster reading? Sydney Bridge Upside Down by David Ballantyne
  140. What’s BookieMonster reading? The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
  141. BookieMonster has some suggestions for you…
  142. Book Spotlight: The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw
  143. What’s BookieMonster Reading? Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
  144. A BookieMonster roundup
  145. Other e-book opinions (and David Mitchell)
  146. A couple of highlights in stock this week
  147. 2010 : What treats are in store for us?
  148. Recommendations and specials for this week! Get your read on…
  149. Present Idea No. 20: Ghostwritten by David Mitchell
  150. Present Idea No. 19: The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
  151. Present Idea No. 18: INXS Story to Story : The Official Autobiography
  152. Present Idea No. 17: Why Do Pirates Love Parrots? by David Feldman
  153. Present Idea No. 16: Steak Lover’s Cookbook
  154. Present Idea No. 15: Avoiding Prison & Other Noble Vacation Goals by Wendy Dale
  155. Present Idea No. 14: About Time : Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution by Paul Davies
  156. Present Idea No. 13: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
  157. Present Idea No. 12: Seeing in the Dark by Timothy Ferris
  158. Present Idea No. 12: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie
  159. A reading update with added Weeeeee!
  160. Present Idea No. 11: Saving Planet Earth by Tony Juniper
  161. Present Idea No. 10 : Abarat – The Illustrated Edition by Clive Barker
  162. Present Idea No. 9: The Unpublished Spike Milligan : Box 18
  163. Present Idea No. 8: For fans of the TV show Medium
  164. Present Idea No. 7: Let them eat cake… mmm… cake…
  165. Present Idea No. 6: Does Anything Eat Wasps?
  166. Present Idea No. 5: We don’t like cricket… oh no…
  167. Present Idea No. 4: Aucklanders – this is for you and perfect for summer!
  168. Present Idea No. 3: This one’s for the doggy owners!
  169. Present Idea No. 1: Families of the Vine by Michael Sanders
  170. Book Spotlight: Madonna : Like an Icon by Lucy O’Brien
  171. Hello bookie chums
  172. Book Spotlight : Weekends for Trout Fishing in New Zealand
  173. Book porn! The good kind!
  174. Book Spotlight: Maddigan’s Fantasia by Margaret Mahy
  175. Summer is coming (truly)!
  176. Book Spotlight : Dick Scott – A Radical Writer’s Life
  177. New Zealand Book Month continues with BookieMonster…
  178. Book Spotlight : Freyberg’s War by Matthew Wright
  179. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel wins Man Booker Prize 2009
  180. Book Spotlight : Daylight by Elizabeth Knox
  181. Book Spotlight: Ancestral Images : The Iconography of Human Origins
  182. Book Spotlight: Twenty-First Century Design by Marcus Fairs
  183. Do you like BookieMonster’s posts? You’ll love our books!
  184. Book Spotlight : Meet the Beatles: A Cultural History of the Band That Shook Youth, Gender, and the World by Steven D. Stark
  185. Book Spotlight: So Farewell Then : The Untold Life of Peter Cook
  186. Book Spotlight: Venus in the Kitchen by Norman Douglas
  187. Book giveaway tonight on Twitter!
  188. Book Spotlight: Lucky : A Memoir by Alice Sebold
  189. Book Spotlight: In the Cockpit – 50 History Making Aircraft
  190. Book Spotlight : Michael Palin – The Python Years, & a Great Father’s Day Deal!
  191. Better than a mug, more useful than socks – It’s BookieMonster’s Father’s Day Sale! (sticky post)
  192. We sell some weird stuff sometimes… Book Spotlight: The Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide
  193. Better than a mug, more useful than socks – It’s BookieMonster’s Father’s Day Sale!
  194. Don’t hate them because they’re new… and shiny…
  195. BookieMonster pat themselves on the back, and a Book Spotlight
  196. Book Spotlight: The Book of Lost Books by Stuart Kelly
  197. Book Spotlight: The Handbag: An Illustrated History by Caroline Cox
  198. Audrey Niffenegger fans rejoice!
  199. Book Spotlight : Weird Ideas that Work : How to Build a Creative Company by Robert Sutton
  200. Win some awesome prizes from Mums on Top, including books from BookieMonster!
  201. Book Spotlight: A Long Strange Trip : The Inside History of the Grateful Dead by Dennis McNally
  202. Book Spotlight: The Not So Log Cabin by Robbin Obomsawin
  203. A Word to Our Australian Friends
  204. Bookie-normous week ahead!
  205. Book Spotlight: The New Face of War by Bruce Berkovitz
  206. BookieMonster’s cookbook offerings – yummy winter warmers!
  207. Book Spotlight: 21 Dog Years : A cube dweller’s tale by Mike Daisey
  208. Book Spotlight: Girl Sleuth : Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her by Melanie Rehak
  209. Buying from Trade Me? Here’s BookieMonster’s top tips!
  210. What’s BookieMonster reading? The Bolter by Frances Osborne
  211. Sale extended for month of May!
  212. BookieMonster May Sale ON NOW!
  213. Book spotlight : A Perfect World by David Cohen
  214. Don’t forget our sale next week!
  215. Celebrate with a SALE!