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Eclectic Books

Reads that make an impact.

WORDS KAREN MCMILLAN, bestselling author

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RecipeTin Eats Tonight
Nagi Maehashi

 

If you are late to the RecipeTin Eats party, you still have time to discover the bestselling cookbooks by Nagi Maehashi that people are obsessing over. (Her website is viewed half-a-billion times annually!) Nagi has created food that’s easy to make but also divinely delicious. Let her new cookbook be your go-to guide for every night of the week.

 

Pan Macmillan, RRP $54.95

Calmony
Jess Stuart

 

The eighth book by this popular New Zealand author, Jess Stuart has created a guidebook for living a more present, connected and purposeful life. Calmony is a must-read for anyone struggling with mental health issues or burnout or just wanting a happier life. Jess has practical steps towards contentment despite any external circumstances so you can lead a more fulfilled life. Readable, relatable, uplifting, and insightful.

 

Being Publishing, RRP $30

From Here to the Great Unknown
Lisa Marie Presley, Riley Keough

 

The only daughter of Elvis Presley, who was raised in Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her story for the first time. This raw and riveting memoir was started before her death and faithfully completed by her daughter, Riley Keough. Touching and revealing.

 

Pan Macmillan, RRP $39.99

Japan: An Autobiography
Peter Shaw

 

It seems everyone wants to go to Japan currently, so this pocket-sized gem has everything you might want to know about this fascinating country. New Zealand author Peter Shaw has visited Japan numerous times and generously shares his knowledge. It’s a love letter about the country’s culture: its art, architecture, food, religion, history, and people. Read it and delight in all that Japan has to offer. 

 

Six Point Press, RRP $45