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
Phantom Prey
$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 Hidden Cottage
$9.00Trade size paperback in excellent read condition. Has a small bend on the top corner of the cover.
Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein: City Of Night: A Novel
$7.50Paperback in as excellent read condition. Has a crease along the back cover.
Just Between Us
$10.00Trade size paperback in very good read condition. Has a bend on the back cover corner.
Starting Over
$8.00Trade size paperback in excellent condition. Looks unread. The top rear corner is chipped and there is a crease on the front cover.
Angels
$8.00Trade size paperback in read but good condition. Slight spine curve and wear to page corners.
Bad Luck And Trouble
$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.
Shattered
$14.00Very nice little book club hardback in near new condition. Ever so slight shelf wear to dust jacket. Has a name inside front cover.
The Ice Child
$8.00Trade size paperback in very nice condition for a read book. Has a bump on top left corner and very slight foxing to page ends.
The Return Journey
$12.00Nice little hardback book club edition in near new condition. Perfect reading copy. Dust jacket has a slight cut on bottom edge, and you can see where a sticker has been.

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.
The Ghost War
$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.
Shock Wave
$8.00Trade size paperback in read but in good overall condition. Has a dog ear on the front and back covers, and pages edges have foxing.
The Mist
$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.

Find Books For All Ages
Find quality pre-loved books for readers and collectors.
