toppbooks

"Spare and beautifully crafted. Topp's novel builds like a wave."

Mary-anne Scott, Author

" . . wished it went on for longer. It summed up what mountain biking is all about."

Spoke Magazine

" . . crafts his words in a way that only a surfer would know."

New Zealand Surfer Magazine

"Full of fascinating insights into New Zealand's surfing world."

Boat Books

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NEW FOR 2022

Nor'east Swell tells the story of 18-year-old Witi, whose father is listed as having abandoned his family. But when Witi is on his surfboard, he somehow feels close.

Nor'east Swell

$16.00

Reviews

"Nor’east Swell is a riveting weave of adventure, danger and the limitless power of the natural world that had me exclaiming out loud . . ."
NZ Herald

. . adrenaline-filled teen novel . . . skilfully constructed . . "
The New Zealand Listener

It's impossible not to become a champion of Nor'east Swell's young protagonist, Witi"
Photo CPL Media

Hucking Cody is a fast-paced and gritty read. Aaron Topp knows young men and sport, no question . . . ”
Barbara Else

. . . its action packed storyline, it’s a rollicking, well written read with wide appeal.”
BayBuzz Magazine

"Young Adult fiction at its best.”
Beattie’s Book Blog

. . at last, a young adult fiction book for boys that’s not about wizards or monsters or space aliens."
Australian Mountain Bike Magazine

Finally a young adult book written with boys in mind."
Booksellers NZ

. . these pages I turned easily, thoroughly enjoying the story . ."
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Helping build new and better trails

1% of sales from Hucking Cody goes towards Trail Fund NZ. A not-for-profit organisation, run solely by volunteers, supporting the development and maintenance of publicly available, environmentally sensitive and sustainable mountain bike-accessible trails in New Zealand.