Gone Bush: A Life in the Backcountry and Beyond
By: Paul Kilgour
4.19
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten b…
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1. A life on Gorge River: New Zealand's remotest family
By: Robert Long
3.60
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Robert Long and his family - wife Catherine, and children Christan (17) and Robyn (14) - live in co… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
2. The Luminaries
By: Eleanor Catton
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It is 1866, and young Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On… read more
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3. A Wife on Gorge River
By: None
2.96
Format: 7 pages, Paperback
Robert Long has told his story about living in a remote part of New Zealand in 'A Life on Gorge Riv… read more
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4. Freeing Grace
By: Charity Norman
3.19
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
This novel tells the story of David, curate of an inner-city parish, and Leila, his Nigerian-born w… read more
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5. Remember Me
By: Charity Norman
4.33
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
They never found Leah Parata. Not a boot, not a backpack, not a turquoise beanie. After she left me… read more
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6. The Bookseller at the End of the World
By: Ruth Shaw
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A rich, immersive, funny and heartbreaking memoir of the charming bookseller who runs two tiny book… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
"My mother, more than anyone, knew why I lived such a high-risk life. She gave me the freedom to run."-Ruth Shaw, The Bookseller at the End of the World
7. Wavewalker: Breaking Free
By: Suzanne Heywood
4.27
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
"Do you want to hear a secret?' I asked him, leaning closer. 'I don't want to be different — I want to be normal. I don't want to be stuck out at sea away from my friends. I know Mum and Dad would lau…"-Suzanne Heywood, Wavewalker: Breaking Free
8. Did I Ever Tell You This?
By: Sam Neill
4.06
Format: 398 pages, Hardcover
In this unexpected memoir, written in a creative burst of just a few months in 2022, Sam Neill tell… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
9. Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Hurts
By: Josie Shapiro
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The stunning debut novel by the winner of the Allen & Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize. If you loved … read more
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10. The Axeman's Carnival
By: Catherine Chidgey
4.37
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
Everywhere, the birds: sparrows and skylarks and thrushes, starlings and bellbirds, fantails and pi… read more
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- nature
11. Adventures with Emilie: Taking on Te Araroa trail in 138 life-changing days
By: Victoria Bruce
4.21
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
“I’m here because I want to test the very limits of my own resilience and reassure myself that no m… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
12. The Backyard Adventurer
By: Beau Miles
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
After years of adventuring around the globe – running, kayaking, hitchhiking, exploring – Beau Mile… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
"Backyard adventuring is about concocting meaningful events and experiments that challenge me, that redefine my childhood sense of the hero’s journey, that force me to look intimately in everyday plac…"-Beau Miles, The Backyard Adventurer
13. Wild At Heart
By: Miriam Lancewood
4.22
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Miriam Lancewood's first book Woman in the Wilderness told her story of living for seven years in t… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- nature
14. Things I Learned from Falling
By: Claire Nelson
4.08
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In 2018, writer Claire Nelson made international headlines when she fell over 25 feet after wanderi… read more
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- nonfiction
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15. Making It: How Love, Kindness and Community Helped Me Repair My Life
By: Jay Blades
4.48
Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition
The Sunday Times bestseller by Jay Blades, the beloved star of hit BBC One show The Repair Shop. Ma… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
16. The Boy from Gorge River: From New Zealand's remotest family to the world beyond
By: Chris Long
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
**The number-one bestseller** The story of how an extraordinary childhood shaped an extraordinary … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
17. Bewildered
By: Laura Waters
4.31
Format: None pages, None
WINNER OF 2021 ASTW BEST TRAVEL BOOK (Australian Society of Travel Writers) What would move you … read more
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- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
- nature
18. Gone Bush: A Life in the Backcountry and Beyond
By: Paul Kilgour
4.19
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten b… read more
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- adventure
- travel
- nonfiction
- nature
19. Excommunicated: A multigenerational story of leaving the Exclusive Bretheren
By: Craig Hoyle
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
After coming out as gay, Craig Hoyle was excommunicated from the New Zealand Exclusive Brethren and… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
20. On Call: Stories from my life as a surgeon, a daughter and a mother
By: Ineke Meredith
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Stories of life, death and bravery by a Kiwi female general surgeon. The world of surgery is str… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
21. A Bunk for the Night: A Guide to New Zealand's Best Backcountry Huts
By: Shaun Barnett
4.45
Format: 236 pages, Paperback
New Zealand has a huge range of backcountry huts, most of which are available for public use. Some … read more
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