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Allen & Unwin NZ Announces Children’s List And New Publishing Director
Friday, 31 May 2024, 1:51 pm | Allen and Unwin
Allen & Unwin New Zealand is delighted to announce the newly created role of Publisher at Large for Jenny Hellen who is handing over her role as Publishing Director to Michelle Hurley. More >>
Allen & Unwin NZ Announces Phyllis Latour’s Memoir
Friday, 20 October 2023, 10:56 am | Allen and Unwin
Allen & Unwin New Zealand is delighted to announce the publication of the only authorised memoir of Phyllis Latour, known as the ‘last secret agent’, who died in Auckland earlier this month. Phyllis Latour, also known as Pippa Doyle, parachuted ... More >>
Allen & Unwin NZ Announces Winner Of 2023 Fiction Prize
Tuesday, 19 September 2023, 7:08 pm | Allen and Unwin
Allen & Unwin New Zealand is delighted to announce that the winner of our 2023 Fiction Prize is Auckland TV writer, show runner and executive producer, Gavin Strawhan. His entry, The Call , is a taut, superbly plotted crime novel – set in ... More >>
Landmark Publication – Man of Iron to Be Launched August 7
Wednesday, 5 August 2015, 2:56 pm | Allen and Unwin
Published to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the Battle of Chunuk Bair, Man of Iron is the first biography of this battle’s hero, Lieutenant-Colonel William Malone. More >>
Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel
Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 1:54 pm | Allen and Unwin
We are thrilled to celebrate Liam McIlvanney as the 2014 winner of the prestigious Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel for his exceptional thriller Where the Dead Men Go . More >>
Samantha Shannon coming to New Zealand
Friday, 25 October 2013, 5:31 pm | Allen and Unwin
Allen & Unwin is very pleased to announce that Samantha Shannon, author of The Bone Season, will be visiting Auckland on Monday 18 November, following an appearance at Supernova Pop Culture Expo in Australia. More >>
Who Killed Scott Guy? - The case that gripped a nation
Monday, 16 September 2013, 10:58 am | Allen and Unwin
Who Killed Scott Guy? is an in-depth account of the crime that gripped New Zealand from highly respected and multi-award winning investigative journalist, Mike White. Whatever you think you know about the case, this book will make you think again... More >>
Ultramarathon Man - 60 Minutes - Tonight
Monday, 2 May 2005, 12:26 am | Allen and Unwin
He has eaten entire pizzas while running, has had to use a mask to breathe while racing in the South Pole so his trachea wouldn't freeze in the cold air, and has had to conquer intense psychological pain barriers to achieve the goals that he has ... More >>
Harry Potter &The Half-Blood Prince - 16 July 2004
Wednesday, 22 December 2004, 6:08 pm | Allen and Unwin
J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince To Be Published On 16th July, 2005 In The United Kingdom, The United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand And South Africa. More >>
82% of world's smokers live in developing countries
Monday, 18 October 2004, 12:03 am | Allen and Unwin
The world's illegal drugs market is worth $150bn a year - the same as the world's pharmaceutical industry More >>
Nibbies Book of the Year
Friday, 16 April 2004, 12:41 am | Allen and Unwin
Allen & Unwin are pleased to announce that the bestselling EATS, SHOOTS & LEAVES by Lynne Truss has won the Nibbies Book of the Year (The British Book Awards). More >>
Noam Chomsky: Hegemony or Survival (Extract)
Monday, 1 December 2003, 10:43 am | Allen and Unwin
From the world's foremost intellectual activist, an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total world domination and the catastrophic consequences that will follow. More >>