Hedley’s Books

For over 113 years, our family has been dedicated to sharing the magic of stories. Starting from humble beginnings in 1907, we have grown into the oldest family-owned bookstore in the country. We offer a diverse selection of books for all ages, ensuring every reader finds their perfect match. Whether you’re seeking a gripping novel or a delightful children’s story, our passionate team is here to help you discover your next favorite read. Additionally, we proudly serve as the exclusive distributors of Genesis Publications’ fine limited edition books in Australasia. Visit us in the heart of the Wairarapa or explore our collection online to experience the joy of reading with us!