Fill the shelves: Piccadilly Books

August 16, 2023August 14, 2023 by Metropol No Comments

Browse through Piccadilly Books’ carefully curated collection of new fiction and non-fiction, and allow yourself to be captivated by the worlds that lie within the covers.

THE LITTLE FRENCH VILLAGE OF BOOK LOVERS
Nina George
Our price $37
Monsieur Perdu returns in this new novel from the international bestselling author of
The Little Paris Bookshop.
Returning to Jean Perdu’s beautiful barge on the Seine, his Literary Apothecary, where he’s spent many years prescribing just the right book to his customers we now come to discover the novel that has been most important to his own life.

THE TRACKERS
Charles Frazier
Our price $35
Hurtling past the downtrodden communities of Depression-era America, painter Val Welch travels westward to the rural town of Dawes, Wyoming. Through a stroke of luck, he’s landed a New Deal assignment to create a mural representing the region for their new Post Office. A wealthy art lover named John Long and his wife Eve have agreed to host Val at their sprawling ranch.

TOM LAKE
Ann Patchett
Our price $34.99
Tom Lake is a meditation on youthful love, married love, and the lives parents have led before their children were born. Both hopeful and elegiac, it explores what it means to be happy even when the world is falling apart. As in all of her novels,
Ann Patchett combines compelling narrative artistry
with piercing insights into
family dynamics.

THE COLLECTOR
Daniel Silva
Our price $37.99
In the electrifying new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author
Daniel Silva, Gabriel Allon undertakes a search for a stolen Vermeer masterpiece and uncovers a conspiracy that
could bring the world to the brink of nuclear Armageddon.

DON’T DREAM IT’S OVER: THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF NEIL FINN
Jeff Apter
Our price $37.99
Don’t Dream It’s Over is the first biography to focus exclusively on Neil Finn, the man who wrote the timeless hits of Split Enz and Crowded House. Neil is the most successful singer-songwriter of his generation from this end of the planet-and probably the most respected.

EREBUS THE ICE DRAGON – A PORTRAIT OF AN ANTARCTIC VOLCANO
Colin Monteath
Our price $65
Haunting and searingly beautiful, Erebus has attracted explorers, mountaineers, artists and scientists; each drawn to the mountain by their own particular vision or curiosity. The mountain is a truly unique geological phenomenon.

LABOUR OF LOVE – A PERSONAL HISTORY OF MIDWIFERY IN AOTEAROA
Joan Skinner
Our price $39.99
Warm, engaging and important, Labour of Love is a story of a woman at her work, holding together the complexity of living and the growth of skill and wisdom. It is a reflection on what it means to be a midwife, and a story of the fundamental connections that are made
where living begins.

OUR LAND IN COLOUR: A HISTORY OF AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND 1860 TO 1960
Brendan Graham & Jock Phillips
Our price $55
Our Land in Colour celebrates the rich story of Aotearoa through the restoration of images never before seen
in colour.
Two hundred images have been meticulously colourised, opening a window back in time with remarkable detail.