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RSS- Saturday April 19, 2014
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez hailed as literary giant Video
- Alexander McCall Smith: The bright side of life
- Two of a kind
- Book review: Where the Rekohu Bone Sings
- Book review: No Regrets, Coyote
- Friday April 18, 2014
- Literature great Gabriel Garcia Marquez dies
- Tuesday April 15, 2014
- Royal visit: Hairy Maclary book for baby Prince Video
- Sunday April 13, 2014
- Gold and grime
- Saturday April 12, 2014
- Camilla Lackberg: Crime is on her side
- Book review: The Bright Side of My Condition
- Book review: Northanger Abbey
- Friday April 11, 2014
- Adrian Mole author Sue Townsend dies at 68 - report
- Thursday April 10, 2014
- Book review: Incredible Luck by Don Brash
- Brash on Brethren meetings - no regrets
- Travel book review: The World's Great Wonders
- Tuesday April 8, 2014
- Kiwis' downloading habits revealed
- New biography explores the genius of John Updike
- Sunday April 6, 2014
- Writer-environmentalist Peter Matthiessen dies
- Book review: Present, correct and fun
- My happy place: Carole Beu - owner, The Women's Bookshop
- Book review: Arctic Summer
- Saturday April 5, 2014
- Women's Bookshop: Just loving what they do
- Kirsty Wark: From fact to fiction
- Friday April 4, 2014
- Light-speed trading leaves regulators behind
- Thursday April 3, 2014
- Gift for George delights author
- Wednesday April 2, 2014
- Book awards: have your cake and read it too
- Tuesday April 1, 2014
- Twelve Questions: Nicky Pellegrino
- Friday March 28, 2014
- Celebrity stylist shares her fashion secrets
- Monday March 24, 2014
- World's most-used word celebrates 175 years, OK?
- Sunday March 23, 2014
- ABBA: Thank you for the music
- Two scribes go to war
- Saturday March 22, 2014
- Writers Festival: Legends of literature in line-up
- Swords and jandals
- Friday March 21, 2014
- The world's best-selling authors
- Divergent's young adult author actually under 30 Video
- Thursday March 20, 2014
- Are the 'grammar police' ruining the English language? Photos Video
- Wednesday March 19, 2014
- Booker's first Kiwi comes to town
- Sunday March 16, 2014
- A most satisfying mystery
- Kiwi author hits big time
- Saturday March 15, 2014
- There's something about Jane
- The dark beneath the light
- Trenchant view on life in and out of trenches
- Friday March 14, 2014
- Luminaries setting gets Catton visit
- Wednesday March 12, 2014
- 10 celebrities who have written children's books
- Keith Richards writes children's book
- Tuesday March 11, 2014
- Twelve Questions: Peter Williams
- Monday March 10, 2014
- Luminaries picked for another international prize
- Sunday March 9, 2014
- Book review: Hard hearts sure to break
- Karl Ove Knausgaard: A writer's life
- Saturday March 8, 2014
- Ben Atkins: One night out sleuthing
- Book review: The Last Word
- Wednesday March 5, 2014
- Photos Lazy Days: Painting the kiwi lifestyle (13 pics)
- Sunday March 2, 2014
- Book review: Terms & Conditions
- Book review: Mrs Hemingway
- Saturday March 1, 2014
- Book review: A Beautiful Truth
- Wednesday February 26, 2014
- Dead novelist may have solved decades-old murder
- Sunday February 23, 2014
- Toying with times past
- Saturday February 22, 2014
- Fashion: Book club
- Book review: Empty Mansions
- Book review: The Narrow Road to the Deep North
- Terror scholar explores a dark fictional world
- Thursday February 20, 2014
- Chris Schulz: How to spoil Game of Thrones Video
- Wednesday February 19, 2014
- Heimlich manoeuvre remembered in new memoir
- Sunday February 16, 2014
- Book review: Inside the Dream Palace
- Book review: GRANTA 125: After the war
- Saturday February 15, 2014
- Henning Mankell: Chronicler of his own decline
- Book review: Griffith Review 43: Pacific Highways
- Book review: The Road to Middlemarch
- Friday February 14, 2014
- Fifty Shades one of the most borrowed books
- Sunday February 9, 2014
- Book review: Old plot, new spin
- Wednesday February 5, 2014
- Glee star to release memoir/how-to guide
- Storm in a sorting-hat a familiar saga
- Monday February 3, 2014
- The Luminaries set for TV mini-series
- Sunday February 2, 2014
- Book review: Marriage and secrets
- Saturday February 1, 2014
- Book review: Fort Of Nine Towers
- Creeping towards catastrophe
- What a man should be
- Tuesday January 28, 2014
- Eleanor Catton to be awarded honorary degree
- Sunday January 26, 2014
- Reality meets fantasy
- Kiwi exposes new literary trend
- Saturday January 25, 2014
- Armistead Maupin: Willing to be honest
- Tracking a time of transformation
- 'Little people' at heart of nuclear-free story
- Friday January 24, 2014
- The Luminaries puts Hokitika in the spotlight
- Sleep Store - wide awake to a business opportunity
- Monday January 20, 2014
- Travel books: Around the world from cover to cover
- Sunday January 19, 2014
- New look at old evil
- Saturday January 18, 2014
- The exotic still lures armchair travellers
- Girl power packs a punch with teen readers
- Sunday January 12, 2014
- Rift over racy kids' book
- Catton a prize draw
- Wednesday January 8, 2014
- Trip into Nazi past stirs emotions
- Sunday January 5, 2014
- Escape to the world of words
- Multitudes tackle mighty read
- Friday January 3, 2014
- English novelist Elizabeth Howard dies
- Thursday January 2, 2014
- Ruth Rendell: Book reading becoming a 'specialist activity'
- Wednesday January 1, 2014
- Confessions of ... Librarians
- Tuesday December 31, 2013
- Brain function boosted for days after reading novel - research
- Stories of rugby greats lost in WWI
- Monday December 30, 2013
- Kids' books change with the times
- Sunday December 29, 2013
- Stories I couldn't put down
- Best of books from 2013
- Sunday December 22, 2013
- Book lover: Catherine Robertson
- Book review: Bertie's done proud
- Tuesday December 17, 2013
- Russell Brand's book banned from Guantanamo Bay
- Book catalogues highs and lows Photos
- Sunday December 15, 2013
- Book lover: Paul Ego, comedian
- After a glass of wine
- Sport: The write stuff to buy
- Saturday December 14, 2013
- Book review: The Son
- Book review: The Hired Man
- Book review: Return of the epic
- Library has thousands of eBooks - for free
- Friday December 13, 2013
- Travel books for kids
- Tuesday December 10, 2013
- Best books of the year (+infographic)
- Sunday December 8, 2013
- Readers become the authors
- Saturday December 7, 2013
- Paws for thought
- Thursday December 5, 2013
- Morrissey fans confused at no mention of male lover
- Asterix family legacy battle
- Wednesday December 4, 2013
- Subatomic bisexual romp wins Bad Sex in Fiction award
- Travel book review: 45 South
- Sunday December 1, 2013
- 100 years of the crossword
- Saturday November 30, 2013
- The Hunger Games: A quiver full of genius
- Monday November 25, 2013
- Cleveland kidnap captive gets book deal
- Helena McAlpine: Falling in love in the face of death
- Sunday November 24, 2013
- Book lover: Dr Libby Weaver
- Book review: Return of the epic
- Friday November 22, 2013
- Dotcom: When I met Mona, it all changed Photos Video
- Tuesday November 19, 2013
- 'Selfie' named as word of the year, Aussies claim the win
- The best wine buys in NZ revealed (+WIN!) Video Photos
- Thursday November 14, 2013
- New literary prize for Eleanor Catton Video Photos
- Wednesday November 13, 2013
- Bad sex in fiction awards - shortlist revealed
- Tuesday November 12, 2013
- Literary star planning a decent break
- Sunday November 10, 2013
- Book review: Of guilt, grief and longing
- Book review: Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914
- Thursday November 7, 2013
- Game of Thrones author 'looking forward' to NZ visit
- Saturday November 2, 2013
- How to respond to real horror
- Review: When escape is impossible
- Book review: Sense and Sensibility
- Friday November 1, 2013
- Eleanor Catton confirms conversation with Kiwis Video Photos
- Thursday October 31, 2013
- Willie Nelson will spill the beans in 2015
- Karen Whittaker: A book to go with your twinkie?
- Monday October 28, 2013
- Former Fed Reserve chairman strikes back
- Hitler escape book sparks fresh row
- Sunday October 27, 2013
- An outsider in all her worlds
- Saturday October 26, 2013
- Kennedy years (+pics) Photos
- Pony express
- Worse things happen in real life
- Bringing a circle to an end
- Review: Primeval and brutal loss of innocence
- Dotcom site blasted for 'ripping off' NZ author Video Photos
- Photos My Kennedy Years (12 pics)
- Wednesday October 23, 2013
- David Beckham promises global book signing
- Tuesday October 22, 2013
- Thousands of copies of Booker-award novel on back order Photos Video
- Sunday October 20, 2013
- 'I'll never look at power the same way'
- Wednesday October 16, 2013
- Canadians claim award-winning author Eleanor Catton as their own Photos Video
- Man Booker Prize win: Kiwi authors congratulate Eleanor Catton Photos Video
- Spike in sales after Eleanor Catton's Man Booker Prize win Photos Video
- Eleanor Catton's full Man Booker Prize acceptance speech Video Photos
- Kiwi Eleanor Catton wins Man Booker Prize Video Photos
- Verdict-day for NZ writer
- Photos Eleanor Catton wins Man Booker Prize (10 pics)
- Book review: NZ Cycle Trails
- Monday October 14, 2013
- Book review: New Bridget Jones totally misses the Mark
- Porn ebooks find closes major UK book site
- Sunday October 13, 2013
- Guys' book tells the inside story
- Saturday October 12, 2013
- A glance at Nobel literature winner Alice Munro
- There's something about: Eleanor Catton, Author Video
- Always look on the bright side
- Book review: More eggs, Mr Bond?
- Punters like Kiwi's Booker chances
- Dr Ogden's casebook
- Tuesday October 8, 2013
- New Bridget Jones ripped to shreds by reviewers
- Sunday October 6, 2013
- Book review: Hefty tome pays off
- Book review: Tracing a civilisation
- Consumer Watch: Hard-copy books live on
- Saturday October 5, 2013
- A storm of biblical proportions
- Book review: Becalmed in a time of great change
- Thursday October 3, 2013
- Author Tom Clancy dies aged 66 Video
- Tuesday October 1, 2013
- Sharon Osbourne: 'I can't carry his s**t any more'
- Monday September 30, 2013
- Shocking twist revealed in Bridget Jones story (spoiler alert)
- Author, 13, seeks to inspire the disabled
- Sunday September 29, 2013
- Book review: Big test awaits fantasy author
- Book review: Doctor Sleep
- 'It's good to be slightly crazy'
- Saturday September 28, 2013
- Book review: We Need New Names
- Book review: The Signature Of All Things
- Ian Fleming's diamonds are forever just as 007 will never say die
- Wednesday September 25, 2013
- Jamie Oliver: Controversy's always following me Video
- Monday September 23, 2013
- Home-grown books a hit with Kiwi kids
- Sunday September 22, 2013
- Book review: Other side to Austen story
- Book review: Snake Bite
- Saturday September 21, 2013
- Book review: The Young Desire It
- Lucky break
- Interview with Eleanor Catton Video
- Thursday September 19, 2013
- Award-winning young poet caught plagiarising
- Tuesday September 17, 2013
- Ricky Martin to release children's book
- Saturday September 14, 2013
- Book review: Let the games begin
- When good children turn bad
- Man Booker candidate's novel flying out the door Video
- Personal, revealing memoir exposes Hawking's marriage traumas
- Friday September 13, 2013
- JK Rowling writing Harry Potter film spin-offs Video
- Wednesday September 11, 2013
- Video 2013 Man Booker Prize for fiction shortlist announced (0:35)
- Kiwi author makes Man Booker Prize shortlist Video
- Sunday September 8, 2013
- Too much information
- Book review: Gardens Of Stone
- Book review: Constance
- Saturday September 7, 2013
- Book review: This Magnificent Desolation
- Book review: The Virgin And The Whale
- Book review: Max Gate
- Friday September 6, 2013
- Booktrack unveils web studio
- Thursday September 5, 2013
- Writer, businessman and former cop honoured for services to NZ Photos
- Unpublished Salinger ready for the press
- Sunday September 1, 2013
- Book lover: Paddy Richardson
- Book review: Crazy Rich Asians
- Book review: The Other Typist
- Saturday August 31, 2013
- Breaking out of his own prison
- Book review: The Guts
- Homeland security
- Behind the killing fields
- Red Cross misses out on quake-book money
- Thursday August 29, 2013
- Novel about piper surprise win at book awards
- Wednesday August 28, 2013
- Book review: First Crossings
- Saturday August 24, 2013
- Janet McAllister: Nanny Piggins and the allure of chocolate cake
- Top cop back in business
- Book review: Frederick's Coat
- Book review: The Sound Of Things Falling
- After the silence
- Friday August 23, 2013
- Book review: The Travel Book
- Tuesday August 20, 2013
- Royal baby book reveals unseen snaps of Queen (+pics) Photos Video
- Sunday August 18, 2013
- Book review: History brought to book
- Saturday August 17, 2013
- Rolling with the punches
- Thursday August 15, 2013
- Ferrell's Ron Burgundy to release a memoir Video
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