Barry Maitland’s Brock and Kolla books showcase the best kind of thriller — smart writing and inventive plots. He talks to Linda Herrick.

A doctor's study on natural therapies could help patients, writes Raewyn Court.

Writer Deborah Harkness tells Stephen Jewell how her tales of witchery and blood-sucking evolved from her role as a university historian.

Disturbing but compelling, writes Nicky Pellegrino.

Television star Charlotte Dawson has penned a new book in which she reveals why she no longer calls herself a New Zealander.

It has took seven years for two nature lovers to produce a book capturing the uniqueness of our native trees.

After seven years spent writing it, John Dawson's book 'New Zealand Native Trees' won the NZ Post Book of the Year. Photos by Rob Lucas, published by Craig Potton Publishing.

Carroll du Chateau talks to writer James McNeish about the people who fuelled his memoir.

How did an erotic novel become the best-selling paperback of all time? Carroll du Chateau looks into the publishing phenomenon taking the world by storm.

A selection of excerpts from 'Home & Away', the new collection of work by New Zealand travel writers.

Australia's answer to Anthony Bourdain has no shortage of raw ingredients.