Browse by category
A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
$22.00 NZD
$25.00 (12% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The Sunday Times bestseller Victor Dalmau is a young doctor when he is caught up in the Spanish Civil War, a tragedy that leaves his life and the fate of his country forever changed. Together with his sister-in-law, he is forced out of his beloved Barcelona and into exile in Chile. There, they find them ...Show more
A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
$34.99 NZD
Category: No Category
September 2, 1939, the day of the Spanish exiles' splendid arrival in Chile, the Second World War broke out in Europe. Victor Dalmau is a young doctor when he is caught up in the Spanish Civil War, a tragedy that leaves his life - and the fate of his country - forever changed. Together with his sister-i ...Show more
Aphrodite - A Memoir of the Senses by Isabel Allende
$32.99 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Like Diane Ackerman''s bestselling book, The Natural History of the Senses, Allende's book is a very personal blend of imagination, memory and the senses.aIn Aphrodite, a combination of personal narrative and treasury of erotic lore, Isabel Allende uses her storytelling skills brilliantly to evoke the p ...Show more
City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar
A search for the Beast, a Yeti-like creature within the heart of the Amazon, becomes a quest for self-discovery in this young adult coming-of-age story filled with international adventure, rich mythology, and magical realism from globally celebrated novelist Isabel Allende. Fifteen-year-old Alexander C ...Show more
City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: City of the Beasts Ser. | Reading Level: good
An ecological romance with a pulsing heart, equal parts Rider Haggard and Chico Buarque - one of the world's greatest and most beloved storytellers broadens her style and reach with a Amazonian adventure story that will appeal to all ages. Fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold has the chance to take the trip ...Show more
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
$23.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The international No.1 bestselling novelist returns to her best form with this magnificent sweeping tale. Isabel Allende's best novel since The House of the Spirits. Set in Anglophile Chile and goldrush California during the middle years of the nineteenth century, this magnificent romance tells the stor ...Show more
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
$14.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
A magnificent sweeping tale from the international bestselling author of 'The House of the Spirits'. Set in Anglophile Chile and goldrush California during the middle years of the nineteenth century, this magnificent romance tells the story of English foundling Eliza Sommers who grows up in the bustling ...Show more
Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
'My name is Eva, which means 'life', according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a shadowy house, and grew up amidst ancient furniture, books in Latin, and human mummies, but none of those things made me melancholy, because I came into the world with a breath of the ...Show more
Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
$27.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
The author has invested an unforgettable heroine, placed her against the background of a turbulent South American country, and give her a life where love, politics, tragedy and disaster all play their part. By the author of "The House of the Spirits".
Eva Luna: Popular Penguins by Isabel Allende
$16.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
In her opulent novel, Eva Luna, Isabel Allende uses exquisite prose to describe the survival of a young Latin American woman whose powers as a storyteller bring her friendship and love, during a time of political unrest in South America. Born in the back room of the mansion where her mother is a servan ...Show more
Forest of the Pygmies by Isabel Allende
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From one of the world's best loved storytellers, the trilogy that began with City of the Beasts comes to a thrilling climax. Alexander Cold knows all too well his grandmother Kate is never far from an adventure. When National Geographic commissions her to write an article about the first elephant-led sa ...Show more
Forest of the Pygmies 3/3 by Isabel Allende
$39.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
From one of the world's best-loved storytellers comes a magical novel of adventure and discovery.Alexander Cold knows all too well his grandmother Kate is never far from an adventure. When International Geographic commissions her to write an article about the first elephant-led safaris in Africa, the pa ...Show more