Aotearoa

A Maori Phrase a Day

By: Hemi Kelly
Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

A Maori Phrase a Day offers a fun and easy entry into the Maori language. Through its 365 phrases, you will learn the following:

- Everyday uses
- English translations
- Factoids
- Handy word lists

Presenting the most common, relevant and useful phrases today, A Maori Phrase a Day is the perfect way to kickstart your te reo journey! Read more

Wawata - Moon Dreaming

Daily wisdom guided by Hina, the Maori moon

By: Dr Hinemoa Elder
Narrated by: Dr Hinemoa Elder
Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

Hina, the Maori moon goddess, has 30 different faces to help illuminate life's lessons - a different face and a different energy for each day of the month. And with her changing light, new insights are revealed.

This book gives us the chance to connect to the ancient wisdom of the old people, who reach forward into our lives, with each of the... Read more

Te Ruānuku

Kotahi Rau Pukapuka

By: Paulo Coelho
Narrated by: Hēmi Kelly
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Paulo Coelho' s inspirational global bestseller – translated into more languages than any other book by a living author – now available in a te reo Maori audiobook.Kua whakamaorihia ta Paulo Coelho pukapuka whakaaweawe, e kaha nei hoki te hokona puta noa i te ao, a, koinei te pukapuka nui... Read more

Maori Made Easy

For Everyday Learners of the Maori Language

By: Scotty Morrison
Narrated by: Scotty Morrison
Length: 29 hours 57 minutes

“An essential guide to learning Te Reo Maori which partners well with the best selling hard copy. Read more

How to Loiter In a Turf War

A Novel

By: Coco Solid
Narrated by: Coco Solid
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes

Like nothing you've heard before, How to Loiter in a Turf War is a lucid, genre-bending, cinematic work of fiction from one of Aotearoa's most versatile artists, read by the author herself. It's a day in the life of three friends beefing with their own city, Tamaki Makaurau. With gentrification closing in and racial tensions sweltering, the... Read more

The Garden Party and Other Stories

Penguin Classics

By: Katherine Mansfield
Narrated by: Bonnie Wright
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Brought to you by Penguin.

This Penguin Classic is performed by Bonnie Wright, best known for her role as Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter films. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Lorna Sage .

Innovative, startlingly perceptive and aglow with colour, these fifteen stories were written towards the end of Katherine Mansfield's... Read more

Poor People With Money

A Novel

By: Dominic Hoey
Narrated by: Dominic Hoey
Length: 5 hours 5 minutes

Monday Wooldridge is a fighter with a face covered in scars and life full of debt.
Her Avondale flat has no furniture, her father's dead, her catatonic mother's in an expensive nursing home and her kickboxing gym is going to Thailand.
Monday's shitty bartending job pays fifty cents over minimum wage, and she desperately needs another way to... Read more

A History of New Zealand in 100 Objects

By: Jock Phillips
Narrated by: Jock Phillips
Length: 20 hours 57 minutes

Authored by award-winning historian Jock Phillips, The History of New Zealand in 100 Objects is gripping, inclusive, often revelatory and deeply human. A colourful and characterful retelling of our shared past, relevant to today, particular to all of us. The sewing kete of an unknown 18th-century Maori woman; the Endeavour cannons that fired on... Read more

In My Father's Den

By: Maurice Gee
Narrated by: Maurice Gee
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

When Celia Inverarity, aged seventeen, is found brutally murdered in a secluded West Auckland park one Sunday afternoon, Paul Prior, her English teacher and mentor, is suspected of being her murderer.
Celia's death and the violence which follows send Prior back to examine the past - which proves as secret as his father's den in the old poison... Read more

The Whale Rider

By: Witi Ihimaera
Narrated by: Witi Ihimaera
Length: 3 hours 44 minutes

An international bestseller that was made into a multiple award-winning film. Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention. But he is focused on his duties as chief of a Maori tribe in Whangara, on the East Coast of New Zealand - a tribe that claims descent from the legendary 'whale rider'. In every generation since the... Read more