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I made one of Lim's recipes from Yum at Queen's Birthday Weekend вЂ“ a boiled chook with celery and split peas. Graeme Lay captures this thrill beautifully in his new novel Larry & Viv': from a review by Carole Beu, of the Women's Bookshop.ДЎ0 The Fish by Lloyd Jones (Penguin Random House, $36) 'What a thrill it must have been in 1948 to be able to attend performances of three different plays, here in New Zealand, from London's Old Vic Company. Woah! Plus, great cover.ДЁ AuД“ by Becky Manawatu (Makaro Press, $35)Д© Larry & Viv by Graeme Lay (Renaissance Publishing, $34.99) On a remote island, a reclusive beekeeper discovers a dark secret that could destroy humanity. He could do without the demands of a cantankerous neighbour, the complaints of his partner back in Australia and discovering that someone is impersonating him online, stirring up the locals against himвЂ¦A vivid novel about familial love and friendship.'Д§ The Last Beekeeper (The Vespling 1) by Jared Gulian (Waysout Press, $40) Publisher's blurbology: 'Having returned to the Mackenzie Country to deal with the unexpected death of his brother, Roland has more than enough on his plate.

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People love it.Дў Harbouring by Jenny Pattrick (Penguin Random House, $36)ДЈ The Leonard Girls by Deborah Challinor (HarperCollins, $36.99)Д¤ Greta and Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly (Victoria University Press, $35)ДҐ How to Loiter In a Turf War by Coco Solid (Penguin Random House, $28)Д¦ Winter Time by Laurence Fearnley (Penguin Random House, $36)ДЄ new Fearnley is always a literary event.

In short: bravo to author Whiti Hereaka, for her retelling of the myth of the birdwoman of Mokoia Island. But not in 2022 вЂ“ with the added amazement that Kurangaituku is right now outselling a genre which is alwaysВ catnip for New Zealand book buyers, in the shape of two historical novels ( Harbouring, and The Leonard Girls, below). Bookstores have greeted some previous Ockham fiction winners with a moan of 'Ugh, whatever', because they knew it wouldnвЂ™t make a lick of difference to sales. Winning is no guarantee of commercial success. Oho! Number one for the third consecutive week вЂ“ a remarkable achievement even given the good, good hype it got as winner of the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for fiction, announced at last month's Ockham New Zealand national book awards.

This week's biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve BrauniasДЎ Kurangaituku by Whiti Hereaka (Huia Publishers, $35) ReadingRoom This weekвЂ™s best-selling books