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	Podcast:		Checkpoint
	Episode:		Long running Auckland book shop on brink of closure
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:04:58
	Publish Date:		2025-08-06 04:44:00
	Description:		One of Auckland's best loved and long-running bookshops is on the brink of closure now its landlord, the Catholic Church, wants to sell up the historic central city property. Hard to Find books moved to the old Newton convent eight years ago, something the owner hailed a 'miracle' after they were forced out of their Onehunga store because of rampant rent rises. But the shop and its more than 200,000 books are one again in search of a new home and owner Warrick Jordan has no choice but to hope for yet another miracle. Evie Richardson reports.
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