Parihaka

About this book

"A historical novel focusing on the inspired attempts of Te Whiti and Tohu to confront a powerful imperial adversary. Romance, battle, peaceful resistance, political posturing, relationships between settlers and indigenous people, personal suffering and triumph, courage and self-interest challenge the Māori and Pakeha whose common destiny was shaped by the struggle for survival at the foot of the mountain, Taranaki"--Back cover.