Books

Reviewed by Quentin Johnson, published by Hachette NZ. Audio

Nan stays at the bay with her father and Ro feels her absence. Audio

Reviewed by Lisa Finucane, published by HarperCollins. Audio

Kathryn Ryan talks with former rugby league player Sione Faumuina about his chequered past, and his desire to help the current generation of players avoid the same pitfalls Audio

Tony Kushner's 1993 Tony winning audacious, two-part, epic play Angels in America is now considered a classic of American theatre. If any play summed up its era - Reagan economics, gay liberation and… Audio

It's Jim's final countdown and he rates the authors from the very best, through to those he wants to read more of, promising authors, those not quite good enough, the unpromising - and the just plain… Audio

Douglas Lloyd Jenkins is a New Zealand commentator on architecture and design who has written a number of books, and hosted the popular television series The Big Arts Trip (2001-2) and New Zealand at… Audio

Keggie Carew, estranged daughter of Tom Carew, reunites with her unorthodox father as his memory begins to fail. She unravels the secrets of his past as a member of an elite British military unit and… Audio, Gallery

Peter Black has been photographing the social landscape of New Zealand since 1975, and his work has been widely exhibited and published, most notably in a major survey show at City Gallery… Audio

"Children of the New World" by Alexander Weinstein, reviewed by Stella Chrysostomou, published by Text Publishing. Audio

Reviewed by Gina Rogers, published by Hachette. Audio

While Bill Murray is famous for his roles in films like Ghostbusters, Caddyshack and Lost in Translation, he has another source of fame - his embrace of random silliness. Audio, Gallery

James Russell's self published Dragon Brothers series have been picked up by publishers in China, the US, Canada and the UK. Video, Audio, Gallery

Harry looks to be improving while Louisa visits The Circle again. Audio