News & Reviews
Lesley Pearse's Forgive Me - and an Exciting Competition
18 April 2013
Lesley Pearse's new novel, Forgive Me, has hit South African bookstores. We're asking readers to tell us why they love Lesley Pearse for a chance to win a weekend getaway for two plus a hamper of goodies. Click here to find out more and enter the competition.
About the book
Lesley Pearse, No. 1 UK bestselling author of The...
Margaret Thatcher - The Authorized Biography
17 April 2013
The biography was commissioned in 1997 on the understanding that it would not be published during Lady Thatcher’s lifetime. Charles Moore was given full access to Lady Thatcher’s private papers and interviewed her extensively; she supported all his requests for interviews with others, including those who worked most closely with her...
John Carlin to write The Oscar Pistorius Story
12 April 2013
The book will detail the rise and fall of Oscar Pistorius, with publication shortly after the trial ends.
Ravi Mirchandani, Editor-in-Chief of Atlantic Books, comments: “As a former South Africa correspondent for the Independent and as author of the international bestseller Playing The Enemy, John is the ideal writer to do...
Penguin Books SA to Publish Unbelievable! by Chad le Clos
10 April 2013
The young swimmer shot to fame and won the hearts of South Africa and the world when he beat world champion Michael Phelps in the 200m butterfly to win gold at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Chad also won silver in the 100m butterfly, and he was named the South African Sportsman of the Year 2012. These remarkable achievements came at the age of...
Introducing The Cutting Room
02 April 2013
When her husband Amir abruptly leaves home, film editor Lucinda is left angry and puzzled. Where has Amir gone, and why? In the months before he left, Amir seemed troubled and preoccupied and their marriage had become strained and tense. Now Lucinda worries that his departure could be her fault. Soon afterwards, Lucinda is brutally assaulted in a...
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