Time Out Bookstore

We launched Noelle McCarthy's brilliant new memoir, Stakes, last night and Anna Woods popped in this week to celebrate her debut crime novel, Lit. Signed copies of both are on the shelf now.

We also have lots of new stock for June. Read about it plus catch up on upcoming events in our latest newsletter.
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Nate visited the bFM studio to talk about author, actress and director Pirkko Saisio’s Lowest Common Denomonator and Backlight, with The Red Book of Farewells due in August.

Translated by Mia Spangenberg, this auto-fiction trilogy was orgiinally published in Finnish between 1998-2003.

For fans of Elena Ferrante, these books are Finnish classics.

Listen below!
https://www.timeout.co.nz/blog/helsinkitrilogy2026

Our May Bestsellers! 🏆📚

Look at that all NZ line-up for kids books! 💕

We are open on Monday from 10am - 6pm for your book top-ups. Have a happy & safe long weekend!

We are CHUFFED to be 2026 finalist for Bookshop of the Year at the Booksellers Aotearoa NZ Book Industry Awards.

We're in the great company of our friends at The Women's Bookshop - New Zealand, The Dorothy Butler Children's Bookshop and Schrödinger's Books.

So lovely to have visit after his appearance at the .

We love Josh’s novel Fruit Fly! Jenna will be reviewing this next week on ’s Nine to Noon.

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Our staff picks for May. Check out these, AWF highlights and the winner of the 2026 International Booker Prize below.
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Behind the scenes at Book Camp aka .

1. With the delightful (and former bookseller)
2. A meaningful Takaparawhau Bastion Point author visit with the manaaki of . (Who can you spot?)
3. Scarf fashion with .
4. Dog Man at rest.
5. With the darling post interview. 🐌
6. Waiting to go on the KTK stage.
7. Debrief with , & .
8. Hūnua Falls with festival favourite & our Maria.
9. Fin.