First-hand history of Mangaorapa Station in southern Hawke’s Bay.
Peter Walker also looks into Polynesia’s origins, Canterbury’s founding.
Novelist Paul Theroux explores the connection between two famous changes.
A literary conceit imagines what could have really happened.
The rise and fall of a financial trader.
A history of the Environmental Defence Society.
ANALYSIS: The history of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps.
ANALYSIS: Devonport nurse’s deadly sleeping potion scandalised a nation.
How the Victorian era created one of the world’s most admired societies.
Two novelists describe a battle that forged this nation’s identity.