The Allen & Unwin New Zealand Publishing Programme
Allen & Unwin New Zealand has been voted Publisher of the Year for 2020, 2018 and 2016 at the New Zealand Book Industry Awards. We’re committed to publishing strong stories across all genres and to producing high-quality, bestselling and award-winning books.
Allen & Unwin New Zealand Publishing Programme
The Hundred Years War
Published: July 2021
The All Blacks and the Springboks have the most fearsome, unique and controversial rivalry in rugby.
138 Dates
Published: July 2021
Gritty, funny, authentic and inspiring, Rebekah Campbell's quest to find love, family and happiness is packed with challenges and personal growth.
Labour Saving
Published: June 2021
A fascinating and in-depth insight into the extraordinary career of one of our most important politicians, who was instrumental in shaping the development of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Between Two Worlds
Published: May 2021
How one woman brought together the international sailing community to support the children of Uganda.
Times Like These
Published: May 2021
A quietly astonishing collection of personal essays from one of New Zealand's most exciting new voices.
'Michelle Langstone writes as she performs-with wit, humanity and a fierce vulnerability, holding on tight.'
- Diana Wichtel
The Forager's Treasury
Published: May 2021
A New Zealand guide to the art of foraging - a comprehensive guide to finding sustainable, free and fascinating plants.
Climate Aotearoa
Published: April 2021
The science on climate change in Aotearoa New Zealand now and in the future, and what changes we all need to make.
My Mother and Other Secrets
Published: March 2021
Uncovering old family secrets leads Wendyl Nissen to a better understanding of her mother.
A High Country Life
Published: March 2021
A High Country memoir of life through the seasons on a large sheep station, with delicious recipes.
Grief on the Run
Published: March 2021
What happens when your life is rocked by unimaginable loss and grief? How do you survive and how do you keep going?
Sleep Easy
Published: February 2021
Say goodbye to lousy sleep with this six-week, step-by-step programme to help you kick insomnia to the curb forever.
The Book of Angst
Published: January 2021
From the author of international bestsellers The Book of Overthinking and The Book of Knowing.
Someone's Wife
Published: December 2020
A brilliant collection of personal essays from a quietly subversive writer.
'A work written with brio, Someone's Wife is hilarious and devastating, a sliver of New Zealand culture and history told through a single vibrant life and its entanglements with others. Slouching towards Aotearoa, perhaps Burgess is our Didion, albeit less aloof, more gregarious and with better jokes.' Emma Gattey, Landfall
Magnolia Kitchen Design
Published: November 2020
After the huge worldwide success of her first book, Magnolia Kitchen, Bets Gee brings us the spectacular Magnolia Kitchen Design focusing on the design elements of her incredible cakes.
I'm in a United State
Published: November 2020
Paul Henry reflects on his life and times in this homage to the land of the slightly shabby stars and stripes.
Sh*t Moments in New Zealand Sport
Published: November 2020
The Sh*t Towns of New Zealand writers turn their sharp minds to our most embarrassing sporting moments.
Note to Self
Published: November 2020
An inspirational personal development book including helpful tips and cute illustrations to aid with anxiety, overthinking and depression.
Reo Pepi Toru 3 Boxed Set
Published: November 2020
Reo Pepi Toru Box set 3 introduces essential concepts for everyday use of Te Reo Maori and English.
Includes three board books: Mahi (Actions) / Kupu Tauaro (Opposites) / Kare a-roto (Feelings)
Kupu Tauaro - Opposites (Reo Pepi Toru Series 3)
Published: November 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book introducing the concept of opposites in both Te Reo Maori and English.
Kare a-roto - Feelings (Reo Pepi Toru Series 3)
Published: November 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about feelings in both Te Reo Maori and English.
Mahi - Actions (Reo Pepi Toru Series 3)
Published: November 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about actions in Te Reo Maori and English.
How to Walk a Dog
Published: November 2020
The highs and lows, joy and heartache of owning a dog are told in this beautifully written story of life in and around a dog park.
'The book of the year. THE book on dogs. And people.' Andrew Dickens, Newstalk ZB
Bella
Published: October 2020
Bursting with tender and funny anecdotes and gorgeous recipes, Bella is Annabel Langbein's must-read memoir.
Wild at Heart
Published: September 2020
Gripping sequel to the international bestseller Woman in the Wilderness, Miriam Lancewood's story of the quest for a simple life, unfettered by society's norms.
The Girl From Revolution Road
Published: September 2020
A powerful collection of personal essays on displacement, being different and living between two worlds, told with humour and self-reflection.
'A book for our times, written with wit, lyricism, cynicism and tenderness.' Rachel House
Raw & Free
Published: September 2020
Sophie Steevens shares her favourite plant-based recipes and describes how she reversed a serious autoimmune disease by eating a completely plant-based diet. Four years on, she has fully recovered, her family have also embraced this lifestyle and they are all thriving.
Reo Pepi Rua 2 Boxed Set
Published: September 2020
Reo Pepi Rua Box Set Two introduces essential concepts for everyday use of Te Reo Maori and English.
Includes three board books: Nga Tae (Colours) / Nga Ahua (Shapes) / Te Kaute (Counting)
Reo Pepi Tahi 1 Boxed Set
Published: September 2020
Reo Pepi Tahi Box Set One introduces essential concepts for everyday use of Te Reo Maori and English.
Includes three board books: Kanohi (My face) / Kararehe (Animals) / Kakahu (Getting Dressed)
Kanohi - My Face (Reo Pepi Tahi Series 1)
Published: September 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about the face in Te Reo Maori and English.
Kararehe - Animals (Reo Pepi Tahi Series 1)
Published: September 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about animals in Te Reo Maori and English.
Kakahu - Getting Dressed (Reo Pepi Tahi Series 1)
Published: September 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about clothes in Te Reo Maori and English.
Nga Ahua - Shapes (Reo Pepi Rua Series 2)
Published: September 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about shapes in Te Reo Maori and English.
Nga Tae - Colours (Reo Pepi Rua Series 2)
Published: September 2020
Beautiful bilingual board book about colours in Te Reo Maori and English.
Te Kaute - Counting (Reo Pepi Rua Series 2)
Published: September 2020
Simple, user-friendly bilingual board books for counting skills in te reo Maori for Maori and Pakeha whanau alike.
This Farming Life
Published: August 2020
The joys and the harsh realities of farm life, from a writer whose family has farmed the same piece of land for five generations.
'An unsentimental yet lyrical love letter to the land, and the humans and animals who inhabit it, this extraordinary memoir follows life on a family farm through the seasons. This is a man-on-his-land story unlike anything you will have read before. Tough and tender, heartfelt, fabulous.' Linda Burgess
Facing the Haka
Published: August 2020
The story of the All Blacks from the other side of halfway. Big names from all their fiercest rivals talk about meeting the world's most successful rugby team in some of the greatest tests of all time.
Brothers in Black
Published: July 2020
There's an astounding number of brothers playing in top level rugby in New Zealand. How is this so? What's it like for the siblings: do they compete with each other or do they support each other? Is there a particular climate in some families that encourages this success?
'Splendid, comprehensive, insightful and entertaining' Brian Turner, Newsroom
'An engaging and delightful read' John Campbell, TVNZ
Pull No Punches
Published: July 2020
A candid and revealing memoir from one of politics' great survivors - National MP, Judith Collins.
Not That I'd Kiss a Girl
Published: July 2020
'Not That I'd Kiss a Girl triumphantly joins the select few New Zealand examples of the autobiographical coming-out genre. Compulsively readable and very much aware of the world, O'Brien's memoir is suspenseful and engaging.' David Herkt, New Zealand Herald.
A heartbreaking and hilarious true story of coming out as gay in New Zealand.
The Wine O'Clock Myth
Published: June 2020
'I deserve this.' 'This is my reward.' 'I'm allowed to treat myself.' Ever uttered these statements to yourself as you opened a bottle of wine at 5pm? If so, you're not alone.
So Delish!
Published: April 2020
Social media star and bestselling author of Journey to Health, Simone Anderson, serves up her favourite recipes.
A Natural Year
Published: March 2020
Wendyl's story of living the simple life in the country: gardening, foraging, fishing and the freedom she has found in ageing. Beautifully illustrated and including 100 new and delicious recipes.
'An absolute cracker of a guide to feeling content by living more naturally.' Lynda Hallinan
'The book that saved me from peak Covid-19 anxiety. It felt like a portal. I'd open at a random page and lose myself in a timeless green swoon.' Catherine Woulfe, The Spinoff
Lost Wonders
Published: March 2020
The story of the lost wonders of New Zealand's natural history: the extinct species that are now gone forever. Lost Wonders also features some key species that are on the brink - critically endangered - and the efforts that are being made to save them for future generations.
Husna's Story
Published: March 2020
Husna Ahmed was a victim of the Christchurch mosque terrorist attack on 15 March 2019. She was shot while looking for her husband, who was in a wheelchair.
Jacinda Ardern
Published: March 2020
Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, is lauded as one of the world's most influential people. Her rise to power has been stellar. In 2017, she became leader of the Labour party just seven weeks before the election at which she claimed the top job.
'Michelle Duff sweeps up all the misogyny that's accompanied Ardern's career so far and shows how it undermines women in politics. It's engaging, enraging, illuminating and funny.'
The Longest Day
Published: February 2020
Compelling story of moving from the depths of depression to competing in one of the toughest endurance races out there.
The Book of Overthinking
Published: February 2020
Overthinking, ruminating, worrying: bestselling author Gwendoline Smith explains this common form of anxiety and offers helpful advice for overcoming it.
Heroics and Heartbreak
Published: December 2019
The story of the All Blacks campaign for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, with insightful analysis and full commentary.
Sh*t Towns of New Zealand Number Two
Published: November 2019
More laid-back Kiwi humour from the team that devised the bestselling Sh*t Towns of New Zealand.
Singing the Trail
Published: November 2019
Beautifully illustrated with a selection of fascinating maps, Singing the Trail is the story of New Zealand through its maps - and the story of the explorers who made those maps.
The Feel Good Guide
Published: November 2019
Matilda shares what she's learned about how to look after yourself every day, and especially in times of stress and worry.
Towards the Mountain
Published: November 2019
Marking the 40th anniversary of the Erebus disaster, this is the first book on that tragedy written by a member of one of the affected families.
'A very moving book.' Kim Hill, RNZ
Moo and Moo and the Little Calf too
Published: November 2019
Be udderly mooooved by this charming story of Kaikoura's quake cows. Special anniversary hardback edition.
Jacinda Ardern
Published: October 2019
Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, is lauded as one of the world's most influential people. Her rise to power has been stellar. In 2017 she became leader of the Labour party just seven weeks before the election at which she claimed the top job.
'Michelle Duff sweeps up all the misogyny that's accompanied Ardern's career so far and show how it undermines women in politics. It's engaging, enraging, illuminating and funny.'
People of New Zealand
Published: October 2019
Who are the People of New Zealand in the 21st Century? This diverse bunch of characters is easily recognisable and hilariously familiar.
A Sharp Left Turn
Published: October 2019
A rollercoaster yarn about Mike Chunn's years in the ground-breaking band Split Enz, but also the powerful story of how he dealt with a crippling mental health issue and went on to become one of our most influential music identities.
'The NZ rock bio that everyone is going to want this Christmas.' Jenna Todd, Time Out
'How enthusiasm, passion and self-belief can achieve remarkable results.' Alex Behan, Stuff
'You're a very good writer, Mike.' John Campbell, TV One
'Infectious . . .' NZ Listener
Cleo and Rob
Published: October 2019
Sometimes hope has four paws, golden eyes and soft black fur.
'I was deeply moved. It's a treasure. This is truly a wonderful book.' Gaytana Adorna, Southern FM
'A story of the power of love, hope, redemption and healing when grief seems overwhelming. It provides a wonderful support to children in similar circumstances, and an anchor to discussions about finding contentment with soulmates - our pets and through friendships.' Romi Sharp, Children's Book Council of Australia
Cleo and Rob
Published: October 2019
Sometimes hope has four paws, golden eyes and soft black fur.
'I was deeply moved. It's a treasure. This is truly a wonderful book.' Gaytana Adorna, Southern FM
'A story of the power of love, hope, redemption and healing when grief seems overwhelming. It provides a wonderful support to children in similar circumstances, and an anchor to discussions about finding contentment with soulmates - our pets and through friendships.' Romi Sharp, Children's Book Council of Australia
The Adventures of Tupaia
Published: September 2019
The incredible story of Tupaia, Tahitian priest navigator, who sailed on board the Endeavour with Captain Cook on his first voyage to Aotearoa.
'Spectacular.' NZ Herald
'Astonishing.' Hera Lindsay Bird, Newsroom
'Exquisite.' Briar Lawry, The Sapling
'A work of art.' Rebekah Fraser, NZ Booklovers
'An essential book. A magnificent book in debt to mahi and aroha.' Paula Green Poetry Box
Someone's Wife
Published: September 2019
A brilliant collection of personal essays from a quietly subversive writer.
'A work written with brio, Someone's Wife is hilarious and devastating, a sliver of New Zealand culture and history told through a single vibrant life and its entanglements with others. Slouching towards Aotearoa, perhaps Burgess is our Didion, albeit less aloof, more gregarious and with better jokes.' Emma Gattey, Landfall
High Adventure
Published: August 2019
What happens when an accomplished adventurer becomes a father? Does he continue his solo adventures? Is there a way of having it all, family time plus adventures?
Brothers in Black
Published: August 2019
There's an astounding number of brothers playing in top level rugby in New Zealand. How is this so? What's it like for the siblings: do they compete with each other or do they support each other? Is there a particular climate in some families that encourages this success?
'Splendid, comprehensive, insightful and entertaining' Brian Turner, Newsroom
'An engaging and delightful read' John Campbell, TVNZ
Carried Away
Published: June 2019
A collection of bags from all over the world that are significant because of their cultural roles, including army kitbags, a sporran, a bag made out of an albatross foot, and high-fashion handbags.
The Note Through the Wire
Published: April 2019
An extraordinary true story of a love that emerged, against all odds, between two young people from opposite sides of the globe as they fought for freedom during World War II.
Loving Sylvie
Published: April 2019
A sensual, witty novel that weaves together the stories of three women; beautifully written by one of our most clever wordsmiths.
'Allusive and elusive, evocative and elegant, Elizabeth Smither's new novel glows with metaphor and mystery.' NZ Listener
Smart Mothering
Published: March 2019
'This is the one book every new parent actually needs.' Nigel Latta
Magnolia Kitchen
Published: March 2019
Enjoy the taste sensations of Magnolia Kitchen at home. Bernadette 'Bets' Gee shares her delicious recipes, clever tips and decorating inspiration.
The Book of Knowing
Published: February 2019
Learn to understand the way you think and you will be able to deal with many of life's difficult moments.
'This book is gold. It uses such clear, easy-to-read language.' Rachel Grunwell New Zealand Herald
'If only I had read this book when I was a teen, I would've saved myself years of confusion and torment.' Ghazaleh Golbakhsh, Villainesse
Hillary's Antarctica
Published: October 2018
Sir Edmund Hillary's exploits in Antarctica include the riveting story of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition he led and the establishment of Scott Base.
Ajax the Kea Dog
Published: October 2018
The highly illustrated, heartwarming story of conservation heroes, dog Ajax and his handler Corey, who traverse remote parts of the South Island tracking kea nests.
Sh*t Towns of New Zealand
Published: October 2018
Laid-back Kiwi humour at its best, this will have you laughing out loud and cringing in recognition at the same time.
NZ Rugby Stars Cookbook
Published: September 2018
A celebration of our top rugby players and the food they love to share with family and friends.
The Necessary Angel
Published: September 2018
A dazzling new novel from the award-winning Karl Stead.
Running: A Love Story
Published: September 2018
How an overweight radio DJ got running, got skinny, kept running, survived a life-threatening tumour and fell in love with running marathons.
Drawn Out
Published: September 2018
Riotous, ripping yarns from a polymath who can't add or subtract but who has won awards for cartooning, print journalism, documentary film-making and writing dramas.
The Natural Home
Published: September 2018
A practical guide for sustainable everyday living packed full of recipes and tips from the original Green Goddess.
Daughter of Gloriavale
Published: August 2018
One young woman's true story of growing up in Gloriavale Christian Community the repressive cult led by her grandfather, the charismatic and controlling Hopeful Christian.
Women, Equality, Power
Published: August 2018
'Helen Clark has reshaped our views on women and politics and the right of women to take up the mantle of political leadership.' PROFESSOR JENNIFER CURTIN, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND
No Limits
Published: July 2018
'Craig built businesses that New Zealanders wanted before we knew we wanted them.'
SIR JOHN KEY
Don't Worry About the Robots
Published: June 2018
Don't Worry About the Robots is a practical guide to managing the high-speed change ahead of workers. Learn how to disrupt yourself in a positive way, using key principles that will give you the best chance to survive and, even better, to thrive in the new world of work.
Secret World of Butterflies
Published: May 2018
Butterflies are beautiful but they have some very odd habits - welcome to their secret world.
Island Nurses
Published: April 2018
A story about two remarkable women and how they forged their careers in a remote place; a story of community and the births and deaths that shape its ups and downs; a classic story of making do and overcoming adversity; and a story of hope and new life.
Life, Loss, Love
Published: April 2018
From the heady days of her Miss Universe win to the tragic death of her soulmate Martin Crowe, Lorraine Downes' life has been full of highs and lows.
Woman in the Wilderness
Published: March 2018
An inspirational story of adventure and bravery, from a young woman living a primitive, nomadic life in the wilds of the South Island of New Zealand.
The Lazy Girl's Guide to Living a Beautiful Life
Published: November 2017
Matilda Rice, Instagram sensation and popular winner of The Bachelor, shares her down-to-earth approach to health and happiness in this beautiful book.
Moo and Moo and Can You Guess Who?
Published: November 2017
The bestselling Kaikoura earthquake cows are back!
Food for Good
Published: October 2017
This beautiful, fresh cookbook delivers excellent recipes for daily meals as well as the opportunity to give back. Buy a book and we give a lunch to a Kiwi kid in need.
Eat Up New Zealand
Published: October 2017
A stunning new substantial cookbook from Al Brown with more than 150 wonderful recipes that make this THE cookbook of the year.
How to DAD Volume 2
Published: August 2017
More hilarious stuff from international internet sensation How to DAD.
The Great New Zealand Robbery
Published: July 2017
The forgotten true-crime story of how Auckland's mobsters pulled off the heist of the century.
Things That Matter
Published: July 2017
'This is a masterful tour through the mystery and majesty of modern medicine, guided by a world-class physician who has the mind of a superb scientist and the soul of a fine poet.'
Resilient Grieving
Published: May 2017
Resilient Grieving is a practical, research-based guide to finding your own path to recovery from devastating loss.
Pocket Money to Property
Published: May 2017
Should your child do chores for pocket money? Do you talk to your kids about money? Will your kids be able to buy a house when they grow up?
Mrs D is Going Within
Published: May 2017
Lotta Dann should have it all sorted. She's quit a dysfunctional drinking habit, has written a bestselling memoir and has launched a website to help others get sober. Life should be sweet, right? Wrong.
Island Nurses
Published: April 2017
A story about two remarkable women and how they forged their careers in a remote place; a story of community and the births and deaths that shape its ups and downs; a classic story of making do and overcoming adversity; and a story of hope and new life.
Man of Iron
Published: March 2017
The first biography of one of New Zealand's best known First World War soldiers.
Moo and Moo and the Little Calf too
Published: March 2017
Be udderly mooooved by this charming story of Kaikoura's quake cows.
The Name on the Door is Not Mine
Published: October 2016
A striking new collection of accessible yet elegant stories from literary giant and master craftsman CK Stead
How to DAD
Published: October 2016
How to Dad's first book! Well-known for his funny videos on Facebook and YouTube, Jordan Watson shares his best stories and tricks.
Life on the Edge
Published: October 2016
Top radio host Jay-Jay Harvey tells all in these stories of her 22 years at hugely popular radio station The Edge.
The Horse Whisperer
Published: August 2016
The remarkable life of 'horse whisperer', Andrew Froggatt, who works with horses written off as 'un-trainable' by others and achieves great success.
Behind the Tape
Published: July 2016
New Zealand's top police crisis negotiator reveals the everyday drama of being a cop: the lives saved, the lives lost and the extreme pressure to perform under tough and confronting circumstances.
Things That Matter
Published: July 2016
'This is a masterful tour through the mystery and majesty of modern medicine, guided by a world-class physician who has the mind of a superb scientist and the soul of a fine poet.'
What's for Dinner?
Published: March 2016
Here's the answer to the question on everyone's lips - 'what's for dinner?' - 80 terrific weeknight recipes from Nadia Lim and the My Food Bag team.
Eat Clean, Live Lean
Published: December 2015
Revitalise your life with Art's balanced approach to paleo eating and essential exercises that are easy for everyone.
Who Killed Scott Guy?
Published: November 2015
A behind the scenes view of the murder trial that gripped the nation.
Masu
Published: November 2015
Japanese cooking demystified for the home cook; from Nic Watt of award-winning restaurant Masu
All Good
Published: October 2015
Relax by colouring in this gorgeous collection of New Zealand images that remind you of good times and happy memories
Message to My Girl
Published: September 2015
Like Tuesdays with Morrie this is a beautifully written reflection on the search for meaning in life and death.
Kill Your Mortgage & Sort Your Retirement
Published: August 2015
Get serious about your money, pay off your mortgage quickly and ensure you have enough for retirement
Animal Magic
Published: April 2015
Charming, warm and touching memoir from inspirational animal whisperer Carolyn Press-McKenzie, who runs two animal sanctuaries.
Easy Weeknight Meals
Published: April 2015
Essential cookbook for tasty, healthy, quick weeknight dinners.
Long Shots
Published: October 2014
The most inspiring sporting stories of Kiwis who have triumphed against all odds.
Childhood of an Idiot
Published: September 2014
Dom Harvey, author of the bestselling Bucket List of an Idiot, returns to his childhood in this laugh-out-loud story of life as a kid in 1980s New Zealand.
Mrs D is Going Without
Published: June 2014
An honest, upfront, engaging account of a suburban housewife's journey from miserable wine-soaked boozer to self-respecting sober lady.
Wild Blackberries
Published: April 2014
A delightful memoir with recipes that explores decade by decade, era by era, what we ate, and how that food defined us.
The Bassett Road Machine-Gun Murders
Published: November 2013
The true story behind the crime that marked New Zealand's end of innocence.
The Battles of Monte Cassino
Published: August 2013
The first thematic analysis of the Battles of Monte Cassino brings to light new and controversial ideas and information about some of the most critical battles of the Second World War.
Misconception
Published: August 2013
One couple's quest to conceive a child, charting the highs and lows of life lived in the shadow of infertility.
A Bit Mental
Published: May 2013
In an effort to conquer his depression, Jimi Hunt decided to travel the length of New Zealand's longest river...on a lilo.
The Forager's Treasury
Published: April 2013
A New Zealand guide to the art of foraging - the ultimate guide to finding sustainable, free and fascinating plants.
Twenty Good Summers
Published: January 2013
A personal finance guide for baby boomers to help them use the money they have to create income for a good semi-retirement.
Ride
Published: November 2012
How a pretty unfit, very ordinary bloke became an ultra-endurance cyclist and undertook one of the great feats of human endurance.
Hap Working the World
Published: November 2012
Eight years, seven continents, one hell of an adventure. Follow Hap Cameron as he attempts to live and work on all seven continents before he turns thirty.
Bucket List of an Idiot
Published: October 2012
Brave or crazy? Dom Harvey proves that he's both by letting his friends and family set him a bucket list of mad tasks.
The Perfect Balance
Published: July 2012
The secret to getting ahead is spending less than you earn. Sounds easy - but in reality it's not.
The Small Business Book
Published: January 2012
Completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling guide to starting, managing, and expanding a small business in New Zealand.
A Home Companion
Published: May 2011
The tale of a year-long journey from straight-talking, hard-bitten journalist to green goddess - complete with fabulous recipes and experimental disasters - all told in a smart, funny and self deprecating fashion.
Shot in the Dark
Published: November 2010
Ten of the most intriguing unsolved New Zealand murders from the Jazz age are reopened and reinvestigated using modern techniques.
Kiwi Heroes
Published: August 2010
Tells the fascinating stories of some of the bravest people New Zealand has produced - each of whom have put the good of others before their own.
Running Hot
Published: October 2009
The first Australasian woman to take on Badwater - the world's toughest race through Death Valley - Lisa Tamati's incredible journey of ultra-running endurance, heartbreak and resilience is an astounding read for athletes as well as the armchair-inclined.
