Spark Hunter will be back in all good bookshops across NZ and AUS from June 3rd thanks to Allen & Unwin Aotearoa NZ . You can pre-order it here: bookhub.co.nz/p/spark-hunt...
Or in Australia:
www.booktopia.com.au/spark-hunter... #pukapuka #aotearoabooks #nzbook 📚🇳🇿

Happy new release image that reads: "Grace Bridges has released the sixth book in the Earthcore series, Timequake. Deadly eruptions and earthquakes dot New Zealand's history. When an acient artefect opens a portal, Anira, Tiger, and the Earthcore team are scattered into dangerous events of the past.

Happy New Release, Grace Bridges! Book 6 of her Earthcore series, Timequake, is out now.

Get your copy here: www.amazon.com.au/dp/B07HPGL668 or from www.gracebridges.kiwi #nzbook #newrelease #specficnz

#readbooks #nzfiction #nzwriter #ilovebooks #aotearoafiction

Worsening labour market dampening consumer confidence - ANZ Consumer confidence has taken a knock and turned more pessimistic, despite falling interest rates and lower inflation.

Anecdata: when I reserved a recently released #NZbook by a local author from #Wellington City Libraries (WCL) I noticed 118 readers ahead of me in Reserves queue. Once many of us would have bought the #book at its launch. Now we wait to borrow it. Sign of tight budgets.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

#Book #NZbook "The FIRE Economy: New Zealand’s Reckoning" by Jane Kelsey about impacts of finance, insurance and real estate on NZ economy is from 2015 but still very relevant with current government wedded to policies based on nostalgia*. #nzpol

"nostalgia" = nost (homecoming) + álgos (pain)