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New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
Staff List
Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Poetry, and more.
Something a little different. An eclectic mix of new titles ranging across the Library's non-fiction collection.
New Titles shows you all the latest arrivals in your library - and the new books that are coming soon.
Blog Post
Listen to Julia, Ngapiu, Māia, Alexandra discuss their reading picks in the Māori Lit Reading Challenge 2025.
Website
The winners have been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.
The 2026 winners have been announced for adult fiction, lifestyle book, young adult fiction, junior fiction, and picture books categories.
Troy reviews the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2026 winner, The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet.
We revisit John Ajvide Lindqvist's Swedish vampire horror novel as a theatre production kicks off in Christchurch.
The books Donna is looking forward to - upcoming Aotearoa New Zealand books, juicy fiction, and challenging non-fiction.
What the library staff and Book Group members have been reading and recommending this month.
Join us in June and July for exciting free Matariki and Puaka activities and events for you and your whānau to enjoy.
Our Matariki theme this year is Haumanu Hauora - Focusing on Wellbeing so immerse yourself in these key resources.
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