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Cat-astrophe survivors
Last year Craig Bullock brought us a book hailing the canine heroes and victims of Christchurch’s earthquakes. Now it’s the turn of the felines.
Curtain rises again for Poirot
Enduring love for Agatha Christie sees British thriller writer Sophie Hannah add to the famous detective cases. She talks to Stephen Jewell.
Fashion: Young blood
The following designers are making waves not only for their collections but also for their level-headed approach to running a fashion label with real potential.
Review: Everybody's, Auckland CBD
Personality number three tempts — and generously satisfies — a somewhat jaded reviewer.
Stephen Jewell: A dangerously unstable king
Society must not forget Henry VIII was a child abuser and wife killer, author Philippa Gregory tells Stephen Jewell.
Books: Of mums and murder
Liane Moriarty’s latest novel is a darkly comedic tale about a trivia night death, writes Shandelle Battersby.
Hip Op-eration Crew
Theirs is an unlikely story: a bunch of senior citizens from Waiheke — ranging in age from 65 to 95 — who formed a hip-hop dance crew then went to the world champs in Vegas. They talk to Alan Perrott about moonwalking, twerking and feeling alive again.
Lena Dunham: Page girl
Lena Dunham reinvented the oversharing style on her hit show, Girls. What will her first book do? Meghan Daum meets TV’s hottest property and talks psychotherapy, sisterhood and why she can’t keep a secret.