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December 2024

 

Haere mai, welcome to our Biography & Memoir newsletter. Explore true stories about people and their interesting lives.

 

Staff List

New For You - Biographies - December 2024

New biographies and memoirs of the famous, the interesting and everyday people.

New For You Biographies
 

New in Biography & Memoir

New

"The Buddha" by Lopez, Donald S., Jr., 1952-
"Dream Dealer" by Newbold, Greg, 1951-
"Blaise Pascal" by Tomlin, Graham
"Donny" by Maguire, Todd
"That Woman" by Sebba, Anne, 1951-
"Razor 03" by Mack, Alan C.
"Dream Dealer" by Newbold, Greg, 1951-
New biographies

Aotearoa

"Be Brave" by Dreaver, Barbara
"Every Second Counts" by Glennie, Charlotte, 1972-
"The Dead Speak" by Coyle, Thomas
"Finding Cynthia Winters" by Watson, Sue
"Dream Dealer" by Newbold, Greg, 1951-
"From Stutter to Strategy" by Skipworth, Jay
"Every Second Counts" by Glennie, Charlotte, 1972-
NZ biographies
New eAudiobook biographies
 

Available now

Website

NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

Video

New Favourites Collection on Kanopy

New to Kanopy. The Favourites Collection with unlimited, credit-free viewing.

Borrow on Libby
 

Inspirational People

People who awe and inspire - their stories simultaneously humble us, and urge us to reach for the stars.

More biography & memoir picks
 

Staff List

Donna's Best Biographies, Memoirs, & Personal Essays of 2024

I love books about people, especially when they are telling their own story. Sometimes even reading it themself!

Best biographies of 2024
 

Coming soon

This December and January, tamariki and rangatahi can enter the Summertime Reading Challenge. It's easy. Pick up a postcard, complete at least three challenges, and drop the card into the library and be in to win cool prizes!

 
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