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Steadfast Books Antiquarian and modern books, fiction and non fiction bought and sold, 240sqm of carefully curated 2nd hand books.

Our Mission Statement is: Recreating Christchurch's Lost Bookstores one book at a time.

Worth a look if you're into extraordinary life stories. 'Untouchable Girls' by Jools and Lynda Topp is an engaging dive ...
09/10/2026

Worth a look if you're into extraordinary life stories.

'Untouchable Girls' by Jools and Lynda Topp is an engaging dive into the lives of New Zealand's beloved Topp Twins. Known for their humour and music, the twins share their journey with warmth and wit.

A trip into the shop and this could be yours.

This is an interesting read for someone who wants to explore the intersections of feminism and identity with depth and n...
08/10/2026

This is an interesting read for someone who wants to explore the intersections of feminism and identity with depth and nuance. In "Feminisms and the Self: The Web of Identity," Morwenna Griffiths delves into the complex relationship between societal structures and personal identity.

Its insightful analysis makes it a must-read for those interested in feminist theory and personal transformation.

Worth swinging by to see it in person.

08/10/2026

New in store

New arrival: 'We Who Wrestle With God: Perceptions of the Divine' by Jordan B. Peterson.Dive into a deep exploration of ...
08/10/2026

New arrival: 'We Who Wrestle With God: Perceptions of the Divine' by Jordan B. Peterson.

Dive into a deep exploration of spirituality and meaning as Peterson examines the human relationship with the divine. Known for his thought-provoking insights, this book promises to challenge and inspire readers who seek to understand the complexities of belief and faith.

Worth swinging by to see it in person.

Just landed: 'Delve into the world of student radio in Aotearoa, New Zealand with Matt Mollgaard and Karen Neill's engag...
08/10/2026

Just landed:

'Delve into the world of student radio in Aotearoa, New Zealand with Matt Mollgaard and Karen Neill's engaging exploration of the airwaves. 'Other Stations Are S**t' offers an insightful look into the history, challenges, and triumphs of these broadcast pioneers. The perfect read for radio enthusiasts and cultural historians alike. 🎙️

Come see what else is on the shelves while you're at it.

New in today: 'Hound of the Sea' by Garrett McNamara with Karen Karbo.Dive into the exhilarating world of big wave surfi...
08/10/2026

New in today: 'Hound of the Sea' by Garrett McNamara with Karen Karbo.

Dive into the exhilarating world of big wave surfing through the eyes of Garrett McNamara. Readers describe this memoir as a thrilling journey on the high seas, full of adventure and unexpected insights.

Whether you're a surf enthusiast or just love a good non-fiction read, this book promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Come have a flick through before someone else does.

New in today: Angela Merkel's 'Freedom'. This intriguing memoir provides an insider’s view of one of the most influentia...
08/10/2026

New in today: Angela Merkel's 'Freedom'. This intriguing memoir provides an insider’s view of one of the most influential political figures in recent history.

Readers describe it as insightful and thought-provoking, offering glimpses into Merkel's unique approach to leadership and diplomacy.

Come have a flick through before someone else does.

New arrival: Take an inspiring journey into the New Zealand backcountry with Paul Kilgour's 'Gone Bush.' This non-fictio...
08/10/2026

New arrival: Take an inspiring journey into the New Zealand backcountry with Paul Kilgour's 'Gone Bush.' This non-fiction gem offers a rich tapestry of personal exploration and adventure.

Kilgour's tales resonate with anyone who has ever dreamed of escaping to the wilderness. His reflections on life off the beaten track are both enlightening and entertaining.

Come see what else is on the shelves while you're at it.

New in today: "Stolen Innocence" by Elissa Wall with Lisa Pulitzer is a gripping memoir that offers an eye-opening accou...
08/10/2026

New in today: "Stolen Innocence" by Elissa Wall with Lisa Pulitzer is a gripping memoir that offers an eye-opening account of life within a polygamous sect. Elissa Wall courageously shares her story of resilience and emancipation, providing a personal perspective on issues many can scarcely imagine.

An important read for those interested in true stories of survival and personal triumph against adversity. Wall's narrative pulls no punches and sheds light on a hidden world.

Come have a flick through before someone else does.

New arrival:"Viral Hate: Containing Its Spread on the Internet" by Abraham H. Foxman and Christopher Wolf tackles the tr...
08/10/2026

New arrival:

"Viral Hate: Containing Its Spread on the Internet" by Abraham H. Foxman and Christopher Wolf tackles the troubling spread of hate speech online. This insightful read delves into the challenges and possibilities of tackling this modern issue.

If you're interested in the intersection of technology and societal issues, this book is a compelling addition to your reading list.

Why not pop in and take a look?

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