Welcome to Big River Books
Big River Books is a new family-run, on-line second-hand bookstore based in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. We specialise in modern fiction novels, biographies and collectables.
For all enquires contact us at info@bigriverbooks.co.nz
Latest Arrivals
The Bourne Deception
$9.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
Nothing To Lose
$8.20All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
A Year And A Day
$7.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
Swallowing Darkness
$7.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
This copy has some ruffling to a few pages (which does not affect reading), and has a bit of a bow through the centre of the cover.
Dogs And Goddesses
$7.70All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
This copy has dogears and a tiny tear on the front cover, and dog ears on the back.
Wild Fire
$8.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
Cut To The Quick
$8.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
Hideaway
$9.00Hardback in excellent read condition. The cover has very slight wear and a small chip on top edge, and there is a very slight bit of foxing.
Simon Says
$7.80All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
This copy has a small dogear on the back cover.
Protect And Defend
$8.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
Magician’s End
$13.00Like new, in excellent read condition UK 4th print hardback. Has the remains of a sticker on the cover.

Big River Books?
- We vet thousands of books and only offer the highest quality products on the site.
- All books are individually cleaned, sterilised and stored in a climate controlled room to limit odours and mould.
- We take hi-resolution photos of the actual book so you know exactly what you’re getting.
- You deal directly with a trustworthy, family run business.
Book Bundles
Bargain hunters – have a look through our TradeMe bundles, great titles that don’t quite make the grade to sell on the site.
Killer Heat
$8.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.
The Secret
$8.50Trade size paperback in excellent read condition. Has a small bend on the bottom front corner of the cover.
The Overlook
$8.00All small mass market paperback editions sold on our site are in ‘as new’ or fine condition. Most are unread, ex publisher copies unless noted. Some have very slight defects from age, handling or storage, usually shown in the photo (often just small chips to edges or slight dogeared cover). Any unusual defects will be noted here. We do not sell used or badly damaged small paperbacks on the site unless they are extremely clean, near new or rare and collectable.

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