libwebteam@ccc.govt.nz (Digital Library Web Team) libwebteam@ccc.govt.nz (Digital Library Web Team) en-nz http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/NewTitles/RSS/fiction_for_rss.xml New fiction at Christchurch City Libraries 2021 Christchurch City Libraries Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:50:01 +1300 Thu, 02 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +1300 http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/ http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/assets/images/logos/CCL-logo-Colour.gif http://christchurchcitylibraries.com/ Only the elite have a voice in Cortem… Nyx and Roanna have always taken for granted the oppressive caste system they live under in Cortem, where every citizen is forced to wear the color of their prim.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832835037 HR Update: Evie Sage has been assigned "adversary to the villain"without applying. A dangerous prophecy points to her as magic fails across Rennedawn.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830746037 Two men venture through strange landscapes towards unknowable destinations.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835071037 Jo and Dave haven't had a holiday in years. They've had other things on their plate: failed IVF, the death of Dave's mother, doing up the bathroom.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833463037 Vikram, Ravi and Sean, childhood friends from south London, seem to be the only ones who have noticed that they have wings.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1826988037 After getting let go from her job and learning her sister is engaged to the worst man alive, Annie needs a win.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1818985037 A mother and a daughter take off on a road trip after the collapse of a marriage. Their journey begins in Sicily during a summer of rapidly-changing winds, volcanic rumbles and sudden tempests.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1826354037 After years behind bars, former drug kingpin Bosco Maximuke is back on the streets, insisting he's turned over a new leaf.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1826355037 An enthralling, hallucinatory masterwork by one of Central Europe's most celebrated novelists 'We exist between the past and future like the vermiform body of a butterfly, in between its two wings' Be.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834023037 Abby always believed she was destined for great things.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833476037 Blair Kellermoon-blond, bubbly, former rom-com star-has always worried no one would take her seriously as a producer.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830021037 When April and Leo's house burns in the middle of the night, they escape with their two young children and the quiet knowledge that the fire is not the only thing threatening their family.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1824983037 Oxford, Mississippi, 1933. Eleven-year-old Meg Lefleur has learned the hard way to rely on no one.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1815887037 Two centuries after the goddesses of Honoria were silenced in blood, fragile peace begins to crumble.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830752037 Sailor Bishop has only one goal for his future - to create a successful landscaping business. No distractions allowed.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832727037 At the Mexican border, Diana ditches her car and jumps on a bus. Adam walks out of his Athens hotel with just his passport and credit cards. Marco abandons his life in London, leaving no note.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830754037 Forget banks, casinos, museums―society’s most valuable treasure sits in the giant, anonymous data centers that power modern life.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830757037 Senior Constable Sally White knows how easily hikers can go missing in Victoria's High Country.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835026037 Delia Spark has faced her fair share of drama both on and off the stage. But just as she's getting used to being a powerful fire crone, life throws her a twist that would challenge any mother's heart.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832728037 In the world of Myrtlewood, magic isn't just a myth--it's a birthright. It's Christmas eve and Delia's family is finally together again.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832729037 In the tranquil embrace of the Clochar of the Veiled Sisterhood, Delia Spark finds the days flow with peace and tranquility, far from the familiar streets of Myrtlewood.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832730037 "Delia's discovery of her magic and its link with the legendary Myrtlewood Crones has thrown her already tumultuous life into further disarray.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832731037 Retired assassin Logan Booth is ready to settle down - but Jacinta Murphy, the President of the United States, has other ideas.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834556037 The penniless debutante: Almost destitute when she inherits a fortune! The will which sees Aurelia Croome become wealthy forbids her from marrying the new Lord Tregowan.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1829243037 The Pact: When two young boys don't return home from an innocent afternoon of fishing, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder must track them down before the first winter storm of the season bears down on Pa.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1824629037 When Peter Ash's friend June Cassidy asks him for a deeply personal favour, it leads him into the murderous depths of a sinister organisation.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1815869037 These are the wild days when Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call - heroes of Lonesome Dove - first encounter the untamed frontier that will form their characters.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832768037 As the Royal Family, House Corrino was once the most powerful house in the universe, playing a crucial role in events surrounding the major political players that will change the shape of the balance .https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834104037 The hidden history of House Corrino is finally revealed, leading directly to the legendary events chronicled in Frank Herbert's sci-fi masterpiece Dune.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834105037 Well, that's about it for the story of planet Earth, poor Earth, reduced to not much more than a piece of burnt coal. But, life and love persist, even in the most unexpected, inhospitable places.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1831984037 Kian Ishida is all about parties, hockey, and living in the moment.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830765037 In 1882, Afghan cameleer Kadir arrives in Australia with camels for a desert expedition, seeking fortune.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834097037 Tucker Colburn and Hazel Pierce are not speaking to each other. Their chemistry? Still sizzling, complicated by a tangled web of secrets, second chances, and unresolved tension.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830771037 Agendas collide as lies are exposed in Cortem… Reeling from the loss of her beloved Maverick, Roanna agrees to an engagement to Peter, the ruthless head of Cortem's Enforcers, so she can search his se.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832841037 Devi is a fighter. Growing up in the slums of Delhi, she has learnt that survival comes at a cost – and naturally, that means she's made a few enemies along the way.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830777037 The troubleshooters of Gokurakugai are open for business! In a run-down town without law and order, Alma and Tao accept work from clientèle of all creeds and cultures, and they're always ready to dole.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835037037 The troubleshooters of Gokurakugai are open for business! In a run-down town without law and order, Alma and Tao accept work from clientele of all creeds and cultures, and they're always ready to dole.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835038037 The troubleshooters of Gokurakugai are open for business! In a run-down town without law and order, Alma and Tao accept work from clientele of all creeds and cultures, and they're always ready to dole.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835040037 For the right price, these professional troubleshooters can solve any problem, whether they're taking out the scum of the earth or destroying human-eating monsters! The troubleshooters of Gokurakugai .https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835041037 The troubleshooters of Gokurakugai are open for business! In a run-down town without law and order, Alma and Tao accept work from clientele of all creeds and cultures, and they're always ready to dole.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835039037 Special Agent Daniel Stansfield is ready for a change. Burnt out and defeated by the job, it’s his last day with the FBI.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1820340037 What if nothing in your life is what it appears to be? After being trapped in an abusive marriage, Sam Stewart finally manages to gather enough courage to take her husband, Nelson, to court.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1831922037 At 29 years old, carefree Hiroto Ikuta doesn't have a girlfriend, a full-time job, or a plan for the future--and he couldn't be happier.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1824867037 The future is looking bright for Billie Carlson. With her child safely home and a new relationship on the horizon, she hasn't felt so settled in years.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832678037 How do you mourn someone you never really knew? Three siblings - Anna, Gemma and Matthew - will have to work that out quickly.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1761123037 Peter Key, a private investigator in Austin, Texas, inherits a deteriorating house from an uncle he barely knew.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832801037 Daniel Esera is a young god on the rugby field, a sexy and charming man who's got the world at his feet. There's just one problem: his sudden potent attraction to his number one nemesis--Catie River.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832734037 Song is a nobody--just a food delivery worker from a village in Northeastern China--but her son, River, is a little wonder. At the age of four, he toddled to a piano and tapped out his favorite song.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834098037 A dark Scottish island crime thriller featuring a compelling and brilliant female detective, a brutal murder, and a close-knit community where everyone has something to hide.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1829231037 Andrea Louviere is seven years old the first time he appears. While she's alone in her bedroom, practicing her beloved cello, the light shivers and a crack forms in the wall.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1831135037 Jacob Esera, star rugby player and young single father, has worked hard to create a joyous life for his six-year-old daughter.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832735037 The son of working-class Czech immigrants, Christopher 'Atlas' Novotny is a talented painter who arrives at Harvard on a full scholarship.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1814852037 When DI Ben Kitto sees a baby thrown into Penzance harbour, he prays it's a trick of the light. But the threat is real. The child survives - barely - and soon a chilling pattern emerges.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1820907037 Hal Ashton has spent years developing the most anticipated video game of all time.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1826987037 NUMA crew leaders Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala must beat the clock to stop the world's most dazzling new technological advance from becoming mankind's last.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835035037 Scarred by his experiences in World War One, German doctor, Sebastian Braun lives a quiet life tending to his patients and his beloved garden.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834026037 Emma, a struggling American artist in Paris, thought she had left her dreams behind when she took a job cleaning for the city's wealthy elite.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1827064037 The very first collection of superb short stories featuring Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1835028037 Nayna Sharma agreed to an arranged marriage in the hope it would heal the fractures in her beloved family only to realize too late that a traditional marriage is her personal nightmare.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832736037 Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle between the gods and.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1822976037 Upon escaping from Reichenbach Falls, his empire in ruins, criminal mastermind James Moriarty takes the identity of wealthy inventor Hugo Strahm and embarks on a dark pilgrimage to the cliffside manor.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834127037 Molly Webster has always followed the rules. After an ugly scandal tore apart her childhood and made her the focus of the media's harsh spotlight, she vowed to live an ordinary life. No fame.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832738037 Kit Devigny could have loved rock guitarist Noah St. John. Their friendship burned with the promise of intense passion and searing tenderness until the night Noah deliberately shattered her heart.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832739037 Odette and Cecilia are young women, living between their grand homes in Hampstead and the imposing, ancient Herne House in Suffolk.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1818277037 Marin has always belonged on the great blue sea.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1826430037 For Jade, life in Lake Como is la dolce vita. Until her beloved grandmother passes, leaving Jade not just the family's bustling guesthouse to run, but two life-changing secrets to confront.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833478037 It's early 2020 in New York, and the looming threat of a global pandemic begins to unsettle the gilded lives of Manhattan's literary and social elite.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1761222037 Any girl would kill to be a Gamma. Being a Gamma at Southern State University means belonging to the most desirable, exclusive sisterhood there is.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1826432037 Sophie Drear never expected to fall in love. But over a summer in Maine, she does: with the dazzling flowers, the towering hedge maze, and the enigmatic owner of Lilymoor House.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833741037 1990s. Russia. The USSR has ceased to exist. Its dimly remembered promises of utopia have dried up, and amongst the rubble, scavengers and looters abound.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833028037 In Cortem, the fight for Sovran has just begun… Having tricked his way into becoming Sovran, Kenan hunts Roanna and her friends, accusing Nyx of murder and Roanna unworthy of remaining a Blue – the el.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832849037 Reya Connery became the Crimson Dagger, the most notorious thief in Rhiterra, by following a strict set of rules. There is no honor among thieves. A good blade is key to any negotiation.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830820037 Juliet has learnt that life is too short not to chase your dreams.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1827066037 Postwar America is a time of rigid social rules. But when effervescent, seventeen-year-old Nora moves to Florida, she finds paradise - especially after she meets and wins over shy, brilliant Leonard.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1830822037 A bespoke tailor boards the 10:00 train from Bristol to London. Before it reaches Bath, he's found dead in the toilet, his throat slit and a plastic bag pulled over his head.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1832759037 The day we came up from the shelters four people were found dead on the steps of the hotel. Welcome to Termush: a luxury coastal resort like no other.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834126037 On a bustling road in Sydney lies a nondescript storefront known simply as the Time Travel Agency. Inside, you'll be welcomed by the smell of freshly brewed coffee, a selection of baked goods...https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1827071037 The year is 1883 and Emma M. Lion has returned to her London neighbourhood of St. Crispian's.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1821449037 The year is 1883 and Emma M. Lion has returned to her London neighbourhood of St. Crispian's.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1821450037 Mack and Hailey Evans are on the cusp of living the American Dream. Established careers, two beautiful children, and a new house on a coveted lakefront estate.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1761228037 In a famed but crumbling university city overrun by nature, where power is held in a fragile balance between academics and a contingent of rogue gardeners, the reclusive narrator of The Vivisectors sp.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833460037 When Ninkugel, a conniving, peasant farmworker, inadvertently causes an insect plague that destroys his town’s crops, he leaves his village in a self-imposed exile to avert death.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1817074037 In Sweden two young boys are murdered, their corpses left in an almost brutally artistic arrangement, and the case remains unsolved.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1834025037 For Raquel and Theo Collins, it appeared to be love at first sight.https://christchurch.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1820456037