Orwell’s Paris and London and the Eternal Sunshine of Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters

What's New at Arty Bees Books.
This is the spot to check out every week, as we bring you the latest on the fabulous, weird, interesting, intriguing, and wonderful books, big or small, mostly square-ish - although not always - that have come into Arty Bees over the past seven days or so.

What's New - New and exciting titles in this week at Arty Bees

Fiction, Fiction, Fiction!

• Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Jane Austen and Ben H Winters
• Too Much Happiness – Stories by Alice Munro
• Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold
• Wilson – A Consideration of the Sources by David Mamet
• Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut

Graphic Novels

• The Sandman – Endless Nights by Neil Gaiman
• Hellboy – Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola and John Byrne
• The Quitter by Dean Haspiel with Lee Loughridge
• JTHM – The Director’s Cut created by Jhonen Vasquez

And new in store this week is First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera 6) by Jim Butcher

New Zealand and the Pacific

• New Zealand’s Wilderness Heritage by Les Molloy and Craig Potton
• Good Wine, Bad Language, Great Vineyards – Wine Characters of New Zealand with photos by Esmeralda Wood
• Auckland – Through a Victorian Lens by William Main
• Jorge Sandoval – Surviving Pinochet by Peter Bidwell
• Beachcomber – a New Zealand and Pacific Miscellany by Mary Trewby
• Celebrating the Southern Seasons – Rituals for Aotearoa by Juliet Batten
• The Dolly Varden Legacy – The History of the Wellington Rowing Club by Michael Grace

Literati and Language

• Neil Simon Rewrites – A Memoir
• Fates worse than Death – An Autobiographical Collage of the 1980s by Kurt Vonnegut
• Troublesome Words and Mother Tongue both by Bill Bryson
• J R R Tolkien – Author of the Century by Tom Shippey
• Inventing Wonderland – The Lives of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J M Barrie, Kenneth Grahame and A A Milne by Jackie Wullschläger
• Down and Out – Orwell’s Paris and London Revisited by Sandy Craig and Chris Schwarz
• Betjeman by A N Wilson
• As they say in Zanzibar – Proverbial Wisdom from around the World by David Crystal
• Elspeth Huxley – A Biography by C S Nicholls
• 1001 Books you must Read before you Die edited by Peter Boxall
• How to Read Novels like a Professor – A Jaunty Exploration of the World’s Favourite Literary Form by Thomas C Foster
• The Gentle Art of Persuasion – How to Argue Effectively by Chester Porter QC
• Scorn – A Bucketful of Discourtesy, disparagement, Invective, Ridicule, Curses & Jibes chosen by Matthew Parris

... And the Howdunit Series

• Private Eyes, a Writer's Guide to Private Investigators by Hal Blythe, Charlie Sweet and John Landreth
• Armed and Dangerous, a Writer's Guide to Weapons by Michael Newton
• Cause of Death, a Writer's Guide to Death, Murder & Forensic Medicine by Keith D Wilson M.D
• Scene of the Crime, a Writer's Guide to Crime-scene Investigations by Anne Wingate PhD
• Police Procedural, a Writer's Guide to the Police and how they work by Russell Bintliff
• Deadly Doses, a Writer's Guide to Poisons by Serita Deborah Stevens with Anne Klarner

Language, Myth and Writing

• Seven Steps on the Writer's Path - The Journey from Frustration to Fulfillment by Nancy Pickard and Lynn Lott
• Woe is I – The Grammarphobe’s Guide to Better English in Plain English by Patricia T O’Conner
• The Writer's Portable Therapist - 25 Sessions to Creativity Cure by Rachel Ballon Ph D
• A Writer's Time - Making the Time to Write by Kenneth Atchity
• It Takes a Certain Type to be a Writer by Arin Barrett & Jack Mingo
• The Book on the Book Shelf - For Anyone interested in the Craft of Writing by Henry Petroski
• Zen in the Art of Writing - Essays on Creativity by Ray Bradbury
• Bird by Bird - Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lammott
• Writing from the Inside Out by Dennis Palumbo
• Fantastic People – Magical Races of Myth and Legend by Allan Scott and Michael Scott Rohan
• Get that Novel Written! From Initial Idea to Final Edit by Donna Levin

Screenplay and Script Writing

• Screenwriting – The Sequence Approach - The Hidden Structure of Successful Screenplays by Paul Joseph Gulino
• Screencraft - Screenwriting by Declan McGrath and Felim MacDermott
• Story, Structure, Architect - A Writer's Guide to Building Dramatic Situations and Compelling Characters by Victoria Lynn Schmidt PhD
• Writing Treatments the Sell - How to Create and Market your Story Ideas to the Motion Picture Industry by Kenneth Atchity and Chi-li Wong
• Screenwriting Updated - New (and Conventional) Ways of Writing for the Screen by Linda Aronson
• Writing A Great Movie - Four Advanced Tools for the Dramatist by Jeff Kitchen
• Breakfast with Sharks - A Screenwriter's Guide by Michael Lent
• The Complete book of Scriptwriting by J Michael Straczynski
• The Writer's Journey - Mythic Structure for Storytellers and Screenwriters by Christopher Vogler
• Getting Your Script Through the Hollywood Maze - An Insider's Guide by Linda Stuart
• The Secrets of Action Screenwriting by William C Martell

History, Politics and Biography

• The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World by Dr. Ian Barnes (New)
• Mao’s Last Dancer – From Bitter Poverty to the Stardom of the West by Li Cunxin
• Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford
• Human Cargo – A Journey among Refugees by Caroline Moorehead
• The English Civil War – A People’s History by Diana Purkiss
• The Suspicions of Mr Whicher or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale
• Uncrowned Emperor – The Life and Times of Otto von Habsburg by Gordon Brook-Shepherd
• The Duchess of Windsor – The Uncommon Life of Wallis Simpson by Greg King
• A Brief History of 1917 – Russia’s Year of Revolution – One Momentous Year in Russian History as Witnessed on the Streets of Petrograd by Roy Bainton

Military, True Sea and Transport

• Vehicle Maintenance for Women – Everything you ever wanted to know but were afraid to ask by Charlotte Williamson
• Hitler’s Table Talk 1941-1944 introduced by Hugh Trevor-Roper
• Child Soldiers – From Violence to Protection by Michael Wessells
• The Bounty – The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty by Caroline Alexander
• Encyclopedia of Rifles and Handguns – A Comprehensive Guide to Firearms edited by Sean Connolly

Travel, Cultures and Places

• Route 66 AD – On the Trail of Ancient Roman Tourists by Tony Perrottet
• First-Time Europe – The Rough Guide by Doug Lansky and Co
• The Backpacker’s Bible – Your Essential Guide to Round the World Travel by Suzanne King and Elaine Robertson
• Inuksuit – Silent Messengers of the Arctic by Norman Hallendy
• Voyageur – Across the Rocky Mountains in a Burchbark Canoe by Robert Twigger
• Stephen Fry in America
• Wychwood – The Secret Cotswold Forest by Mollie Harris with illustrations by Gary Woodley
• Barrow’s Boys – A Stirring Story of Daring, Fortitude and Outright Lunacy by Fergus Fleming
• A Shepherd’s Watch – Through the Seasons with one Man and his Dogs by David Kennard
• The Teatime Islands – Journey’s to Britain’s Faraway Outposts by Ben Fogle

Art and Photography

• The Theatre of the Face – Portrait Photography since 1900 by Max Kozloff
• 17 th Biennale of Sydney – The Beauty of Distance – Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age by David Elliott
• Learning to See Creatively – How to Compose Great Photographs by Bryan Peterson
• The Paintings of John Duncan – A Scottish Symbolist by John Kemplay
• Frida – A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera
• A Guide to Modern + Contemporary Art in the City – London by Tiddy Rowan
• Vargas by Alberto Vargas and Reid Austin
• In the Sixties by Frank Habicht

Architecture, Antiques and Design

• Commercial Spaces – European Masters / 3 edited by Francisco Asensio Cerver (Boxed)
• Layout – Working with Layout for Great Design by Joyce Rutter Kaye
• Limited Budget – Building Great Designs on a Limited Budget by Lesa Sawahata
• Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House by Mary Stewart-Wilson with photos by David Cripps
• Graphic Design Solutions by Robin Landa
• New Architecture – Special Buildings 4 edited by Francisco Asensio Cerver (Boxed)
• Patio – Garden Design and Inspiration by Jamie Durie and photos by David Matheson
• The New Natural House Book – Creating a Healthy, Harmonious and Ecologically Sound Home by David Pearson
• Complete Guide to Building Log Homes by Monte Burch
• The Natural House – A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient, Environmental Homes by Daniel D Chiras

Art Inspiration

• Trust the Process – An Artists Guide to Letting Go by Shaun McNiff
• Gifted Grown-ups – The Mixed Blessings of Extraordinary Potential by MaryLou Kelly Streznewski
• Creativity for Life – Practical Advice on the Artist’s Personality and Career by Eric Maisel
• Fearless Creating – A Step-by Step Guide to Starting and Completing your Work of Art by Eric Maisel
• Creative Recovery – A Complete Addiction Treatment Program that uses your Natural Creativity by Eric Maisel and Susan Raeburn
• The Creative Habit – Learn it and Use it for Life by Twyla Tharp
• Coaching the Artist within – Advice for Writers, Actors, Visual Artists and Musicians by Eric Maisel
• The Imagineering Workout – Exercises to Shape your Creative Muscles by the Disney Imagineers

Television and Film Bios

• One Flew into the Cuckoo’s Egg – My Autobiography by Bill Oddie
• Jim Henson - The Works – The Art, the Magic, the Imagination with text by Christopher Finch
• Extras - The Illustrated Series 1 & 2 by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
• No Room for Secrets by Joanna Lumley
• A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese - Through American Movies by Martin Scorsese and Michael Henry Wilson
• The Devil's Guide to Hollywood by Joe Eszterhas
• Hollywood Animal - A Memoir of Love and Betrayal by Joe Eszterhas
• My First Movie - 20 Celebrated Directors Talk about their First Film edited by Stephen Lowenstein

Film and Film-making

• The Storyboard Design Course – The Ultimate Guide for Artists, Directors, Producers and Scriptwriters by Guiseppe Cristiano
• Directing – Film Techniques and Aesthetics by Michael Rabiger (3rd edition)
• The Film Director by Richard Bare
• Editing Digital Video - The Complete Creative and Technical Guide by Robert M Goodman and Patrick McGrath
• Machinima for Dummies – Just what you need to make Animated Movies! by Hugh Hancock & Johnnie Ingram
• The Shooting Script - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind by Charlie Kaufman
• The Shooting Script - Adaptation by Charlie Kaufman
• The Guerilla Film Makers Handbook by Chris Jones and Genevieve Jolliffe
• Your Movie Sucks by Roger Ebert
• Digital Moviemaking by Scott Billups
• What they Don't Teach you at Film School by Camille Landau and Tiare White
• Moviemakers' Master Class - Private Lessons from the World's Foremost Directors by Laurent Tirard
• Making Movies by Sidney Lumet
• Shoot Out - Surviving Fame and (Mis)Fortune in Hollywood by Peter Bart & Peter Guber
• Cut By Cut - Editing Your Film or Video by Gael Chandler
• Video Shooter - Storytelling with DV, HD and HDV Cameras by Barry Braveman
• The Independent Film Producer's Survival Guide - A Business and Legal Sourcebook by Gunnar Erickson, Harris Tulchin and Mark Halloran
• Cinematography - Theory and Practice by Blain Brown
• Film Directing Fundamentals- See your Film before Shooting by Nicholas T Proferes
• Short Films 101 - How to Make a Short Film and Launch your Filmmaking Career by Frederick Levy
• The First Time I Got Paid for It - Writers' Tales from the Hollywood Trenches edited by Peter Lefcourt and Laura J Shapiro
• Which Lie Did I Tell? - More Adventures in the Screen Trade by William Goldman
• On Film Editing by Edward Dmytryk
• The Big Deal - Hollywood's Million Dollar Spec Script Market by Thom Taylor
• The Complete Idiot's Guide to - Independent Filmmaking by Josef Steiff
• Film Lighting - Talks with Hollywood's Cinematographers and Gaffers by Kris Malkiewicz
• Curb your Enthusiasm – The Book by Deirdre Dolan
• The Man Who Heard Voices or How M Night Shyamalan Risked his Career on a Fairy Tale by Michael Bamberger
• Rebel without a Crew by Robert Rodriguez
• Digital Video - Production Cookbook by Chris Kenworthy
• Catching the Big Fish by David Lynch
• Essential Film – A World History by Daniel Borden, Florian Duijsens, Thomas Gilbert and Adele Smith
• The Conversations - Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film by Michael Ondaatje
• Digital Filmmaking 101 - An Essential Guide to Producing Low-Budget Movies by Dale Newton and John Gaspard

Fashion and Music ♫ ♫ ♫

• Wonderland edited by Robert Klanten, Sven Ehmann and Birga Meyer
• Who do you Want to be Today? Be Inspired to Dress Differently by Trinny and Susannah
• Stradivarius – Five Violins, One Cello and a Genius by Toby Faber
• The Art of the Dress – Clothes through History 1500-1914 by Jane Ashelford and the National Trust

Cooking and Dieting

• The End of Overeating – Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite by David A Kessler
• Moosewood Restaurant – New Classics – 350 Recipes for Homestyle Favourites and Everyday Feasts
• The Art of Eating – 50 th Anniversary Edition by M F K Fisher
• Holiday by Bill Granger
• The Heart of Sicily – Recipes and Reminiscences of Regaleali – A Country Estate by Anna Tasca Lanza
• Ruth Pretty Entertains with photography by Murray Lloyd
• The Salad Lover’s Garden – The Gardener’s Guide to growing Gorgeous Greens, Healthy Herbs and Tantalizing Vegetables, complete with Recipes for your Harvest by Sam Bittman
• Scent of the Monsoon Winds – Spice-Infused Recipes from around the World by Michael Haines
• No Reservations – Around the World on an Empty Stomach by Anthony Bourdain
• In the Devil’s Garden – A Sinful History of Forbidden Food by Stewart Lee Allen
• My Bum Looks Brilliant in This – The One True Secret of Lasting Weight Loss by Karen Nimmo
• Simply Heaven – 75 Irresistible Savoury and Sweet Philadelphia Recipes by Trish McKenzie
• Catching Fire – How Cooking made us Human by Richard Wrangham

Science, Natural History and Computing

• The Secret Pulse of Time – Making Sense of Life’s Scarcest Commodity by Stefan Klein
• The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Magical Plants by Susan Gregg
• Guide to Dinosaurs – A Thrilling Journey through Prehistoric Times by David Lambert and DK
• Rivals – Conflict as the Fuel of Science by Michael White
• Alex and Me – How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process by Irene M Pepperberg
• Taschen’s 1000 Favourite Websites edited by Julius Wiedemann
• Infinity in your Pocket – Over 3000 Theorems, Facts and Formulae by Mike Flynn
• The Invisible Century – Einstein, Freud and the Search for Hidden Universes by Richard Panek
• What we Believe but Cannot Prove – Today’s Leading Thinkers on Science in the Age of Certainty edited by John Brockman
• The Black Hole War – My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics By Leonard Susskind

Religion, Philosophy and Pop Culture

• The Nag Hammadi Library – The Definitive Translation of the Gnostic Scriptures Complete in One Volume edited by James M Robinson
• The World without Us – A Penetrating, Page-turning Tour of a Post-Human Earth by Alan Weisman
• The Heart of the Temple – A Personal Journey through God’s House by Anne le Tissier
• Wisdom of the West – A Unique Illustrated History of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
• Blink – The Power of Thinking without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell

Family, Health and Self Help

• Why People Fail – The 16 Obstacles to Success and how you can Overcome them by Siimon Reynolds
• The Pocket Guide to Natural Good Health – Good Health by Choice not Chance by Angela Haldane
• The Bounce Back Book – How to Thrive in the Face of Adversity, Setbacks and Losses by Karen Salmansohn
• How Life Imitates Chess – Insights into Life as a Game of Strategy by Garry Kasparov
• The Clutter Cure – Three Steps to Letting Go of Stuff, Organizing your Space and Creating the Home of your Dreams by Judi Culbertson

Business, Work and Sport

• The Art of War for Women – Sun Tzu’s Ancient Strategies & Wisdom for Winning at World by Chin-Ning Chu
• Re-Imagine! – Business Excellence in A Disruptive Age by Tom Peters
• The Dip – A Little Book that Teaches you when to Quit (and when to Stick) by Seth Godin
• Open – An Autobiography by Andre Agassi
• Difficult People – Working Effectively with Prickly Bosses, Coworkers and Clients by John Hoover
• How to Work for an Idiot – Survive and Thrive without Killing your Boss by John Hoover
• Your Money or Your Life – Transforming your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin

Each week, we bring you the most tragic & fantastic piece of cover art that's crossed our desk.

Recently arrived new books. For enquiries or to purchase, click here, type in the tag number and your contact details.

To see the complete list of available New Science Fiction and Fantasy, click here.
To see the complete list of available New Detective books, click here.
To see the complete list of available Rare and Antiquarian books, click here.

ARTY BEES BOOKS
OPEN LATE EVERY NIGHT
The Oaks, Manners Street,
Wellington 6011.
Telephone 04 384 5339
www.artybees.co.nz