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Scorpio Books is an independent bookstore with the best range of carefully curated books in Ĺtautahi Christchurch. Our staff are friendly, knowledgeable, eclectic readers ready with recommendations. Shop our online store, or come in and browse the shelves where you can settle into a comfy chair, discover our staff favourites, the best new releases in fiction and non-fiction, and all manner of bookish delights.
If you canât find what youâre looking for, let us know and if it’s still in print we will order it in for you especially.
Scorpio Books is an independent bookstore with the best range of carefully curated books in Ĺtautahi Christchurch.
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Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic
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Chokepoints: How Economic Warfare is Changing the World
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Going On and On: Why Our Longevity Threatens the Future
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Let it be Tough: Train your mind to perform under pressure
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Valley: Crime and Punishment in a New Zealand City
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Land Rover Named Lucy
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Death of an Ordinary Man
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Finest Hotel in Kabul: A People’s History of Afghanistan
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To Be Young, Gifted and Black
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Genius of Trees: How trees mastered the elements and shaped the world
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Ask Me How It Works: Love in an Open Marriage
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Nation of Strangers: Rebuilding Home in the 21st Century
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Contrapposto
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Eames Houses: Charles and Ray Eames Residential Architecture
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Stakes
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Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic
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Green City Wars
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Alexander: God, King, Man
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Brimstone (Limited Edition)
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Unofficial Lord of the Rings Cookbook: From Hobbiton to Mordor, Over 60 Recipes from the World of Middle-Earth
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Song of Achilles
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Mansfield Park
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To Bleed a Crystal Bloom
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Great Gatsby
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Ripeness
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Northbound: Four seasons of solitude on Te Araroa
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Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance
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Fun and Games
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Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare’s Greatest Rival, Christopher Marlowe
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On the Calculation of Volume I
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Book Review: Terrible Trio: (Not So) Superheroes
A funny friendship tale about making the best of a bad situation. How will making mac ‘n’ cheese from anything help save the world?

Book Review: Bunny
Wonderfully written and deeply disturbing. The characters were lovely, which made it hit so much harder when awful things happened to them.


































