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Saturday 11 October 2025 is Bookshop Day. We celebrate the world of the bookshop, with historic photos and books.
WORD Christchurch has three exciting author events coming up:
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Bestselling author Callie Hart is coming to Christchurch. But what even is a shadow daddy? Or Faerie smut for that matter?
New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
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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.
Explore modern life in all its fictional glory with this selection of new contemporary fiction titles.
New Titles shows you all the latest arrivals in your library - and the new books that are coming soon.
The 2025 winner of this prestigious award is Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai.
Tanya reports back from a celebration of New Zealand crime writing - the Ngaio Marsh Awards.
If you want good reads packed with surprises and strange happenings delve into this list of odd but true stories from around the world.
The books Donna is looking forward to - this month it's mostly memoirs, art, music, and fashion.
New library tote bags now available at your library. Our "Stories come to life at the library" bags are $9 each.
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