EntertainmentBook lover: Owen MarshallOwen Marshall is one of New Zealand's leading fiction writers. His latest novel is <i>The Larnachs</i> (Vintage, $39.99).03 Jul 05:00 PM
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InvestmentWhitcoulls - the next chapterIn an exclusive interview, the book and stationery chain's new owners tell Karyn Scherer about their plans for one of the best-known names in NZ retailing.30 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Shopkeepers cave in to a new generation of book burners30 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAlleged confession in Kahui inquestThe inquest into the deaths of the Kahui twins has heard evidence of an alleged confession from Macsyna King from a former partner. The twins died of head injuries at the Starship hospital in 2006.30 Jun 12:11 AM
EntertainmentKiwi to direct Twilight follow-up filmExpat New Zealand director Andrew Niccol is working on a sci-fi film written by Twilight author Stephenie Meyer.29 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionFiction Addiction: Review: The ConductorIt can be a good or a bad thing if you finish a novel wanting more. In the case of Sarah Quigley's <i>The Conductor</i> it's both.27 Jun 09:30 PM
EntertainmentCharlaine Harris: Energised by the supernaturalStephen Jewell talks to American author Charlaine Harris about why readers must not confuse her <i>True Blood</i> novels with the television series.27 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Train To Budapest</i> & <i>The Silent Duchess</i>The latest novel from one of Italy's most eminent writers follows a young journalist from Florence as she sets out into Eastern Europe in the mid-1950s.27 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGabrielle Hamilton: Food for thoughtChef Gabrielle Hamilton’s memoir is searingly honest, and funny. By Nicky Pellegrino.26 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBook lover: Janet EvanovichJanet Evanovich is the US author of the best-selling Stephanie Plum stories and has just released the latest in the series Smokin' Seventeen.26 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRobert Redford: How the matinee idol became a Hollywood movie maverickPhilip French looks at a new biography of Robert Redford.24 Jun 07:00 PM
OpinionFiction Addiction: Five hot new booksSo many books, so little time. Selecting books for <i>Fiction Addiction</i> is a delicious but sometimes difficult task, so this month we sought help by asking you what makes a good book club read.21 Jun 10:00 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>The Girl In The Polka-dot Dress</i>The Girl In The Polka-dot Dress could be described as a "road novel", since most of the action takes place on the freeways of America as Harold Grasse drives his newly bought, second-hand camper from Maryland to California in the 1960s.21 Jun 05:00 PM