The right decision every time
Using emotions during negotiation and the Apple way are covered in new books on the Management Recent Picks page.
Vintage costume jewellery
Ash glazes and blankets and throws are featured in our Craft Recent Picks.
Debunking history
Amusing tombstones and Paris in the 60s are the topics of some of our new history books.
Fast food and no play
Our new parenting books cover such big issues such as weight, bullying and stress.
Sacred destinations
Our featured travel website discusses more than 1500 spiritual places, including cathedrals, sacred mountains, Roman ruins, stone circles and Shinto shrines. Of course, there’s the obligatory Da Vinci Code section.
Te Puna from home
Now you can search library holdings across New Zealand from computers outside of the library, with the National Bibliographic Database. If we don’t have it, you can check if the National Library, Victoria University or any other library in NZ has what you’re after.
INNZ from home
Now you can use the National Library’s Index New Zealand from computers outside the library. INNZ is just an index – no full text articles are available – but it is nonetheless one of the most useful databases for NZ research.
Fast food and no play
We have a new parenting books feature, including books on Big Issues such as weight, bullying and stress.
Arctic Monkeys, Goldfrapp, Corinne Bailey Rae…
Check out our staff CD picks for April on our Popular Music page.
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