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BookieMonster

We sell new and secondhand fiction and non-fiction books to fellow booklovers all over New Zealand and even to Australia, through the wonderful auspices of TradeMe. Our blog is dedicated to highlighting some of our books for sale and our favourite books.
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Present Idea No. 15: Avoiding Prison & Other Noble Vacation Goals by Wendy Dale

Dec 8, 2009
Avoiding Prison Description: Adventures in Love and Danger Just when gainfully employed 20-something Wendy Dale thinks she can’t take another moment of corporate tedium, her parents impulsively sell everything they own and move to Honduras with no...

What's BookieMonster..er..Listening To?: The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan

Dec 8, 2009
I have had a very enjoyable first audiobook experience this week. Up until now I haven’t really been interested in audiobooks, for two reasons: they are more time-consuming than reading, and they cost, and it seems a bit pointless buying audiobooks...

The funny version of those "..of the Decade" lists

Dec 8, 2009
This Worst Books of the Decade blog from Guardian.co.uk made me titter. Especially the bits about On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan, because now I know I’m not alone. Make sure you read the comments…my favourite is from PatrickRiot “Ever notice Dan Brown...

Present Idea No. 14: About Time : Einstein's Unfinished Revolution by Paul Davies

Dec 7, 2009
About Time Description: An elegant, witty, and engaging exploration of the riddle of time, which examines the consequences of Einstein’s theory of relativity and offers startling suggestions about what recent research may reveal. The eternal...

Present Idea No. 13: The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

Dec 7, 2009
Yiddish Policemen's Union Description: What if, as Franklin Roosevelt once proposed, Alaska — and not Israel — had become the homeland for the Jews after World War II? In Michael Chabon’s Yiddish-speaking ‘Alyeska’, Orthodox gangs in side-curls and...


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