The New Zealand Bread Book, by Simon & Alison Holst (Hyndman Publishing, RRP $24.99): A decade after producing their first bread book, the Holsts are back with one that features all the old favourite recipes and a bunch of new…
Month: August 2011
New insights but no juicy gossip
What Was I Thinking: A Memoir, by Paul Henry (Random House, RRP $40): There’s no denying personality Paul Henry has a knack for grabbing headlines and stirring controversy, but he also has a knack for being interesting. And funny –…
Drug-running thriller a solid debut
The Terror of Living, by Urban Waite (Simon & Schuster, RRP $40): Ex-con Phil Hunt has spent the past 20 years working on a ranch with his wife, making a living and just getting on with life. Every now and…