2023 Ockham New Zealand Book AwardsUnpublished

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'A compelling, atmospheric page turner with an authentic insight into Māori culture' Val McDermid A DETECTIVE IN SEARCH OF THE TRUTH. A KILLER IN SEARCH OF RETRIBUTION. A CLASH BETWEEN CULTURE AND DUTY. THE PAST NEVER TRULY STAYS BURIED. WELCOME TO...

A dazzling portrayal of humanity and the natural world that perfectly balances violence and humour.

Intimate stages, uncanny events, and macabre twists await in this genre-bending collection. Welcome to the Repertory Apartments, where scenes of tenderness and trouble, music and magic play out. A mother battles an ant infestation. A bass player hallucinates a blue horse. A widow seeks a...

Kawai: For Such a Time as This is the remarkable first novel by respected historian Dr. Monty Soutar, in a series that reveals the role of colonisation in shaping Aotearoa New Zealand, balanced with an honest appraisal of the country in pre-colonial times.