Book reviews: Crime fiction round up
Greg Fleming on the latest in crime fiction - including Steph Cha and John Grisham.
Greg Fleming on the latest in crime fiction - including Steph Cha and John Grisham.
Casketeer Francis Tipene reveals his own thoughts about dying and why it still scares him.
Nicholas Sheppard wades into the cultural appropriation debate.
The tell-all looks set to hit the shelves during election season.
Which books have made the long list for prestigious NZ awards?
Hera Lindsay Bird is New Zealand's most exciting poet. Here's why.
Marie Kondo's new book could be one of 2020 best-sellers.
Kate Tempest: "Music is an antidote to the numbness".
This treasure is one we have lost our connection with says author Naomi Arnold.
Four of the top 10 longest overdue books over the past five years were vehicle-related.
EDITORIAL: Five days in, how many New Year's resolutions have you already broken?
Publisher had a keen eye for best-sellers and works of literature.
Hairy Maclary author Lynley Dodd shares stories from her childhood Christmases.
Artist Ruby Jones on how the drawing of a simple picture helped others to heal.
Asylum seeker Behrouz Boochani on surviving an ordeal that would break most of us.
Author David Hill on "grumpy old men" and why getting angry with kids doesn't work.
Looking for an opening line? You won't do better than these.
Lesson learned - what cook books taught us this year.
How life-changing can a book be? Four NZ authors on the power of stories.
The brave world of book publishing: why publishers and readers should say yes to the new.
Are your 2019 faves here? Canvas reviewers choose their top books for the year.
Nalini Singh made her name writing paranormal romance, now she's turning to crime.
It's not fellatio or orgasm now: famed sex therapist Dr Ruth on what we want to know now.
Madeleine Chapman and Simon Wilson dined out at KFC - this is their review.
Is this the food of love? The surprisingly sensual history of the strawberry revealed.
Janis Joplin, the middle-class Texas girl and 60s countercultural icon, revealed.
Times: What does the author put his phenomenal success down to? You'd be surprised.
Babies who are read to at 9 months learn better at four and a half.