Books set in New Zealand
Books set in New Zealand
Travelling to New Zealand is a long journey for many. BUT with a book it’s not! Here are some of the latest books that are recommended for Booktrailers everywhere:
Reaper – Vanda Symon
A killer is hunting Auckland’s homeless.
Max Grimes is homeless, living on the streets of Auckland – among the forgotten, the invisible. But now someone is hunting the homeless, killing them one by one. No one cares. Except Max.
A Beautiful Family Jennifer Trevelyan
Family secrets and a searing atmosphere set over one long, hot summer on the New Zealand coast.
The Axeman’s Carnival Catherine Chidgey
A story narrated by a magpie! Set in Otago.
Greta and Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly
Siblings Greta and Valdin are flatmates, beholden to the same near-unpronounceable surname, and both make questionable choices when it comes to love.
Paper Cage – Tom Baragwanath
In a small town, a kidnapping is everyone’s business
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