Fiction Staff Picks 2025

Recommended reads from staff at Puke Ariki, Community Libraries and the Museum

Updated December 18, 2025
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Kōtui New Plymouth Libraries
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The covenant of water : a novel
Verghese, Abraham
Paper Book
The Covenant of Water is the long-awaited new novel by Abraham Verghese, the author of the major word-of-mouth bestseller Cutting for Stone, which has sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States alone and remained on the New York Times bestseller list for over two years...
Crimson moth
Ciccarelli, Kristen
Paper Book
La nueva saga de fantasía romántica que hará las delicias de los fans de Sarah J. Maas y Jennifer L. Armentrout: ella es una bruja, una de las últimas de su linaje, y él, un cazador de brujas, su enemigo más mortífero. Un enemies to lovers en un mundo de fantasía steampunk que no podrás dejar de...
Cry havoc : a thriller
Carr, Jack (Joint pseudonym)
CD
"Easily Jack Carr's most ambitious and best realized book yet, a scintillatingly seminal tale with echoes off le Carré, Forsyth, and Ludlum." --BookTribFrom the "hottest author on the thriller scene today" (The Real Book Spy), #1 New York Times<...

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