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Extract: Island in the Sun by Katie Fforde

This entry was posted on 01 March 2024.

When Cass is asked by her father to take on an unusual photography project in the Caribbean Island of Dominica, she really can't see a reason to say no. But the remote island has just been hit be a severe hurricane, leaving destruction in its wake. Cass is travelling with Ranulph who is searching for the rare stone carvings her father wants her to photograph. Their hunt leads Cass down a path of bravery and self-discovery, and she soon falls for Ranulph, who has been by her side every step of the way.

Extract: The Ghost Orchid by Jonathan Kellerman

This entry was posted on 29 February 2024.

In an upscale Bel Air property, two lovers are found dead in a swimming pool. The man is the playboy heir to a business empire, and the woman is his even wealthier married neighbour. An illicit affair is the perfect motive. But the house is untouched – no forced entry, no forensic evidence – and so LAPD homicide lieutenant Milo Sturgis asks psychologist Alex Delaware to help unpick the case. It quickly becomes clear that both victims had troubled pasts.

“One of South Africa’s best true-life crime series, with a fresh approach.”

This entry was posted on 28 February 2024.

Adapted from Micki Pistorius’ memoir, the harrowing true crime series, Catch Me a Killer, is set in the mid-90s and traces Pistorius’ quest, as a newly qualified forensic psychologist, to track down South Africa’s most feared killers at a time when the country was gripped by an epidemic of rising crime and mass murder.

National Milk Tart Day: 7 Recipes to Indulge In

This entry was posted on 27 February 2024.

There’s no dessert more proudly South African than milk tart! Whether
you love it traditional, with a modern twist, or reimagined in new ways,
we’ve got seven irresistible recipes to inspire your next bake. From
Amarula-infused indulgence to crispy spring rolls and even a no-churn
ice cream, this lineup celebrates the creamy, spiced delight in all its
forms. So, grab your whisk, dust off the cinnamon, and get ready to

A Week of Pizza: 7 Divine Recipes for All Tastes

This entry was posted on 09 February 2024.

Alright, pizza fans, it’s time to level up your pizza game! We’ve
rounded up seven epic pizza recipes that’ll have you craving
more with every bite. Whether you're into carbs, low-carb, or
craving something totally unique like polenta pizza (yep, it’s
a thing), we’ve got you covered. From Jan Braai’s legendary
TV-show pizza to Hendrik Marais’ keto mushroom pizzas, get

Extract: Piglet by Lottie Hazell

This entry was posted on 24 January 2024.

In this gripping debut, Piglet faces a façade-shattering revelation from her fiancé, Kit, just days before their wedding. As Piglet grapples with the dilemma, the narrative delves into themes of reinvention, domestic bliss, and the looming consequences of confronting uncomfortable truths. The story explores the dissonance between self-perception and societal expectations, questioning the cost of maintaining appearances.

Extract: The Catch by Amy Lea

This entry was posted on 24 January 2024.

In Amy Lea’s latest rom-com, fashion influencer Melanie Karlsen ventures to a Canadian fishing village to revive her brand. When fisherman Evan Whaler’s accident leads to a mistaken engagement with Mel, they agree to fake it for a week. As emotions grow, Mel faces a choice: city glamour or wild love. Will she trade her picture-perfect life for a chance at true romance? The third spicy, swoon-worthy rom-com from Amy Lea, author of Set on You and Exes and O's.

 

Extract: The Fury by Alex Michaelides

This entry was posted on 24 January 2024.

An exhilarating, gripping new psychological thriller from the author behind the record-breaking, multimillion-copy bestseller,  The Silent Patient. This is a tale of murder. Or maybe that's not quite true. At its heart, it's a love story, isn't it? One spring morning, reclusive ex-movie star Lana Farrar invites a small group of her closest friends for a weekend away, on her small private island, just off the coast of Mykonos. Beneath the surface, old friendships conceal violent passions and resentments.

Extract: Hippos, a Mongoose and Me by Karen Paolillo

This entry was posted on 14 December 2023.

Hippos, a Mongoose and Me  is a collection of vivid stories reflecting the decades that Karen Paolillo has lived and worked in the wilds of southeast Zimbabwe. The tales encompass a wide variety of animals and experiences, including Karen’s extraordinary affinity with hippos, life with her beloved mongoose, characterful baboons and rescued birds, close encounters with lions, and her heart-stopping flight from an enraged elephant.

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