Our authors at Hawke’s Bay Readers & Writers Festival

Be inspired by our authors’ events at Hawke’s Bay Readers & Writers Festival 2026!

One Day A Taniwha - Tīhema Baker

From the bestselling author of Turncoat comes a powerful new novel. As the pressure of fatherhood tightens its grip, sleepless nights and rising tensions begin to erode Hepa's sense of control. When the line between fear and reality begins to blur, can he be trusted with his own son?
The Shadow Weaver - Ivy Cliffwater

Forged from iron and shadow, Caris Ironside is one of the Cursed: an outcast hiding a deadly secret. The Shadow Weaver is an epic romantic fantasy filled with forbidden power, deadly secrets and heart-pounding action.
The Storm Weaver - Ivy Cliffwater

Caris controls the shadows, but Torgrin calls the storm. Are they fated to find their way back to each other, or destined to destroy one another? The Storm Weaver is an epic romantasy filled with forbidden power, romantic tension and heart-pounding battle scenes.
Archangel's Eternity - Nalini Singh

From New York Times bestseller Nalini Singh comes a spellbinding conclusion to the Guild Hunter series
Angels' Blood - Nalini Singh

An amazing new vampire series from a US bestseller.

Our authors at Queenstown Writers Festival

Check out our authors at Queenstown Writers Festival 2026

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“Surprising, delightful, and completely refreshing” – announcing the winner of 2026 Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize

21 August 2026

We’re so excited to share our authors’ events at Nelson Arts Festival 2026!

21 August 2026

Introducing our NZ content creator community: the Hachette Readers' Society

19 August 2026

Some frequently asked questions about the Hachette Readers’ Society: Content Creator Community