Scorpio Books

Please join Scorpio Books and Moa Press for the launch of local author Megan O’Neill’s debut novel The Mess We Made. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by going to tinyurl.com/ScorpioBooksRSVP. ABOUT […]

Scorpio Books and Penguin Random House New Zealand warmly welcome you to an author talk featuring Laurence Fearnley in conversation with Morrin Rout. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by going to […]

Lyndy McIntyre, Living Wage Aotearoa New Zealand, Scorpio Books and Otago University Press warmly invite you to the launch of Power to Win: The Living Wage Movement in Aotearoa New Zealand by Lyndy McIntyre. To be launched by Rebecca Macfie. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is […]

Olearia Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of a new anthology of collected writings on the experience of solo parenthood and differently-structured families in Aotearoa New Zealand. This event will feature readings from contributors - lineup TBA. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event […]

Auckland University Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of Robert Sullivan's new poetry collection Hopurangi—Songcatcher. Inspired by the cyclical energies of the Maramataka, these poems see the poet re-finding himself and his world – in the mātauranga of his kuia from the Ngāti Hau and Ngāti Kaharau hapū of Ngāpuhi; in […]

AT THE BAY | I TE KOKORU and Scorpio Books invite you to the launch of Jenna Heller's new book, The End of the Beginning. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in this Google Form here or by […]

Massey University Press and Scorpio Books invite you to the launch of Paul Moon's new book, Ans Westra: A Life in Photography. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP here. – ABOUT THE BOOK: The photographer Ans Westra, who died in […]

Always wanted to join a book club? Come join ours! Share your thoughts and hear what others made of our Book of the Month at Scorpio Books Club. On the first Tuesday of each month, we meet discuss our previous Book of the Month – so in June, we’ll be talking about our May book, […]

Terms and conditions Our Annual Sale runs from Friday 31st May until Sunday 9th June. Selected titles from all departments are marked down by 50-70% In-store only No holds, returns or exchanges available on sale items Loyalty card stamps apply to full-priced items only, not sale items

Join us, author Antony Bush and specialist Spinal and Orthopaedic Surgeon Kris Dalzell to discuss The Back Fix, a comprehensive and research-based self-help book for back pain. Audience Q&A time included. All welcome, light refreshments provided. Arrive from 5.30pm for a 6pm start. This event is free to attend – please RSVP by filling in […]

Always wanted to join a book club? Come join ours! Share your thoughts and hear what others made of our Book of the Month at Scorpio Books Club. On the first Tuesday of each month, we meet discuss our previous Book of the Month – so in May, we'll be talking about our April book, […]

Join us and Penguin Random House to celebrate the launch of Foraging New Zealand by Peter Langlands, the ultimate guide to unearthing more than 250 of our tastiest wild plants. Packed with stunning photography, up-to-date information and helpful tips, this book will have you venturing into the countryside, viewing urban weeds with fresh eyes, and […]