EntertainmentLarsson's legacy a real life thriller for his partnerIf it followed the pattern of Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy, Eva Gabrielsson's book might be called "The girl who was cheated of millions".18 Feb 10:30 PM
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EntertainmentLost in translationWhy are so many good books turned into bad films? Geoffrey Macnab reports.15 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentWriter keen to acknowledge inner strengthHaving led a lonely childhood, Lesley Pearse knows what it is to seek a better life. Now she is helping women to help others. She tells Stephen Jewell how.14 Feb 04:30 PM
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EntertainmentBook Review: <i>A Man Melting</i>Craig Cliff's first collection of stories heralds the arrival of an electrifying new voice on the New Zealand writing scene. These stories are standalone gems, but the collection also brings together satisfying harmonies as a whole.07 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe joy of hassling her own heroineKiwi crime queen Vanda Symon talks to Craig Sisterson about accidental heroines and playing with swords.07 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Crime</i>There's the boy who kills sheep and gouges out their eyes. There's the young man who wishes literally to eat his girlfriend but who angrily denies he is a Hannibal Lecter figure.07 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Last Night in Twisted River</i>John Irving is the king of the long, multilayered novel. In the tradition of Dickens, he cleverly weaves together the intricate threads of cross-generational storylines.07 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>More Than You Can Say</i>Paul Torday produces an intriguing page-turner that won't fail to surprise.06 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>The Windup Girl</i>This work of speculative fiction arrives on New Zealand shelves with the degree of hype usually reserved for angst-ridden teen vamps or boy wizards.06 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBook watch: <i>The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet</i>Graham Beattie reveals his top pick of his past month's reading.06 Feb 04:00 PM
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EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Sunset Park</i>Paul Auster writes splendidly about disaffected, damaged people, usually alienated from society in some way, often isolated, physically and/or psychologically.31 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Landfall 220</i>After an interregnum of six years following the "retirement" of Justin Paton (the quotation marks are an intriguing addition by the publisher) in 2004, during which "guest editors" steered the ship, Landfall has a permanent editor again.31 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelTravel book: <i>New Zealand: Eye on the Landscape</i>Yes, another coffee table book on New Zealand, but this one is a bit unique.31 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Mennonite in a Little Black Dress</i>Rhoda Janzen's memoir may be light on laughs, but it's heavy on affection.30 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Up From the Blue</i>Even though 2011 is still new, I suspect this debut novel from US author Susan Henderson will be one of my standout reads of the year. 30 Jan 04:30 PM
