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Call Me Evie
Meet Evie, a young woman held captive by a man named Jim in the isolated New Zealand beach town of Maketu. Jim says he's hiding Evie to protect her, that she did something terrible back home in Melbourne.
Photos of You
Tammy Robinson is a contemporary women's fiction author from the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Her latest novel, Photos of You, will also be published in the U.S.A, the U.K, and Australia and will be translated into other languages. Find out more about Photos of You below and scroll down to spend 5 minutes with Tammy.
Deliciously Ella's Sri Lankan Curry
I cook big curries like this a lot for my friends and family and they’re always a hit. They’re also a good way of introducing people to plant-based meals, as a curry feels familiar. This one is a particular favourite, as it’s got so much flavour. The squash is tossed with curry powder and roasted until tender with some red peppers, it’s then tossed into a pan with more spices – sautéed cumin and mustard seeds, and some garlic and onion, which then simmer with galangal, tomato purée, ground ginger, lime juice and coconut milk.
Enid Blyton for Everyone!
Enid Blyton's books have been a right of passage for generations of children. She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five,The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree, Malory Towers and Noddy.
Roast tomatoes, fennel & chickpeas with preserved lemons & honey
For the tomatoes10 large plum tomatoes1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar1 1/2 tablespoons harissa2 teaspoons caster sugarsea salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper
Banana, Coffee & Chocolate Chunk Cake
This indulgent Banana, Coffee & Chocolate Chunk Cake has a salted caramel and peanut butter sundae top, satisfying any sweet tooth!
Eton Mess from Persiana
An Eton Mess recipe with a twist! Sabrina Ghayour’s Eastern Mess is a Persian take on the traditional British dessert, replacing strawberries with raspberries and adding a taste of the Middle East. This version is perfumed with Persian rosewater and combined with raspberries, basil and delicate pistachio slivers which give a little crunch to every bite.
Nevermoor, Jessica Townsend
Born on an unlucky day, Morrigan Crow is blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks - and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on Eventide.
How to make any food a super food
No diets, no obscure ingredients, no damn spiralizer, just real food made better, based on the latest scientific evidence from around the world.
Lauren Child visits Remarkables Primary School in Queenstown
In May, Children's Laureate and multi award-winning author Lauren Child MBE visited Remarkables Primary School in Queenstown.