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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
Recent additions to our Ngā Pounamu Māori Collections for Adults and Tamariki.
Have a taste of home-grown books! Some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Non-Fiction, and more.
Event
Oct 2nd | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tūranga
Monica Macansantos talks about her writing journey with Becky Buada and shares readings from her work with live music between readings.
Blog Post
Fee reports back on a talk at Tūranga by Sarah A. Parker, a gifted romantasy writer with several series to her name.
Winners and finalists in the categories of biography, memoir or autobiography, drama, fiction, poetry, history and general non-fiction.
Honours and celebrates fiction written by women and published in the U.K. The 2026 winner is The Correspondent by Virginia Evans.
Donna's looking forward to a new Violet and the Velvets adventure, fab fashion books, biological war, Gothic novels, and twisty fiction.
Fiction exploring the lives and emotional landscapes unique to Millennials, with a mix of comedy, drama and heart-wrenching moments.
A round-up of the books, movies, podcasts and more that the Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre staff have enjoyed over the past month.
Paula's picks of the best of the year.
Website
Free events for good times and curious minds! Find out what's happening in Ageing Positively Week - it's on from 17 to 24 October.
The Fingertip Team share their favourites from August.
New Titles shows you all the latest arrivals in your library - and the new books that are coming soon.
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