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The Accursed by Joyce Carol Oates
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
An eerie, unforgettable story of power, loss, and family curses in early 20th-century Princeton. Princeton, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century: soon-to-be commander-in-chief Woodrow Wilson is president of Princeton University. On a neighbouring farm, muck-raking novelist Upton Sinclair, enjoying ...Show more
The Accursed by Joyce Carol Oates
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This eerie tale of psychological horror sees the real inhabitants of turn-of-the-century Princeton fall under the influence of a supernatural power. New Jersey, 1905: soon-to-be commander-in-chief Woodrow Wilson is president of Princeton University. On a nearby farm, Socialist author Upton Sinclair, enj ...Show more
The Corn Maiden: And Other Nightmares by Joyce Carol Oates
20.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller
Twice nominated for the Nobel Prize, Joyce Carol Oates presents an unbearably taut and terrifying tale combining the fury of folklore and adolescent insecurity. Marissa is an innocent girl, with hair the colour of corn-silk. She does not hold others in strange thrall, as some young women do, she obeys h ...Show more
The Corn Maiden: And Other Nightmares by Joyce Carol Oates
37.00 NZD
Category: Crime/Thriller
One day an 11-year-old girl disappears. She was playing with friends from school. The crop is strengthened by her blood...Marissa is an innocent girl, with hair the colour of corn-silk. She does not hold others in strange thrall, as some young women do, she obeys her parents, she does not stay late afte ...Show more
The Doll Master and Other Tales of Horror by Joyce Carol Oates
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Six tales to chill the blood from the unique imagination of Joyce Carol Oates. Six terrifying tales to chill the blood from the unique imagination of Joyce Carol Oates. A young boy plays with dolls instead of action figures. But as he grows older, his passion takes on a darker edge... A white man shoots ...Show more
The Lost Landscape by Joyce Carol Oates
27.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
A momentous memoir of childhood and adolescence from one of our finest and most beloved writers, as we've never seen her before. In The Lost Landscape, Joyce Carol Oates vividly recreates the early years of her life, powerfully evoking the romance of childhood and the way it colours everything that come ...Show more
The Lost Landscape: A Writer's Coming of Age by Joyce Carol Oates
35.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
A momentous memoir of childhood and adolescence from one of our finest and most beloved writers, as we've never seen her before. In The Lost Landscape, Joyce Carol Oates vividly recreates the early years of her life in western New York state, powerfully evoking the romance of childhood and the way it co ...Show more
The Man Without a Shadow by Joyce Carol Oates
25.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a taut and fascinating novel that examines the mysteries of human memory and personality In 1965, a young research scientist named Margot Sharpe meets Elihu Hoopes, the subject of her study, a handsome amnesiac who cannot remember anything beyond the last seven ...Show more
The Man Without a Shadow by Joyce Carol Oates
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a taut and fascinating novel examining the mysteries of human memory and personality In 1965, a young research scientist named Margot Sharpe meets Elihu Hoopes, the subject of her study, a handsome amnesiac who cannot remember anything beyond the last seventy s ...Show more
The Sacrifice by Joyce Carol Oates
23.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Best-selling author Joyce Carol Oates blends sexual violence, racism, brutality, and power in her latest incendiary novel. When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanises her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has ...Show more