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Check out the latest books page for information about what's out in April.


Congratulations to Peter Riordan, author of
Gods of the Stones, winner of the Travcom Travel Book of the Year Award for 2012. We're very happy here at Batemans as we also published last year's winner,
Ian Robinson's Tea with the Taliban.



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Fabulous new cookbook from Jax Hamilton

Nationwide author tour - find out when Jax will be in your town!


Jax Hamilton needs little introduction – since her appearance on TV, where she won the affection and respect of hundreds of thousands of NZ viewers, she has become a well-recognised addition to the foodie scene in NZ.

Jax Cooks is up-close-and-personal. Much more than just a collection of recipes; Jax takes you with her through the many twists and turns of her life. Enjoy!