Books

The authors of Sextrology talk about their link to Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries

Summer books 2020: What Metro's reading right now

Justice and politics in Shanghai: The detective novels of Qiu Xiaolong

Review: Singing the trail: The Story of Mapping in Aotearoa New Zealand

Why New Zealand might be the best place to raise your kids

"An uplifting book full of astonishing life and loveliness": Jenny Bornholdt's Lost and Somewhere Else

How to win an election: 'Promises Promises: 80 Years of Wooing New Zealand Voters' reviewed

Review: Waitangi: A Living Treaty is a book for information and insight, but not for answers

Lesbian crime series by Jen Shieff a window to queer lives in 1960s Auckland

Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy; a serious review by a funny person

Emerging novelist Ruby Porter, author of Attraction, is one to watch

US novelist Alexander Chee on the high-wire act of writing non-fiction