Written in the exquisite, haunting prose for which Marguerite Poland is renowned, The Keeper is the story of two generations of lighthouse keepers – men obsessed by their duty to the light – and the wives who accompany them into a life of frightening isolation.
Palace ruins are a heritage that can be shared by all with considerable pride in the achievements of our African ancestors, writes Mike Main, management consultant, freelance writer and lay archaeologist who has spent over 40 years exploring Botswana and its neighbours. Mike is also the co-author of Palaces of Stone, along with Thomas Huffman.
A young lawyer takes on the judge who is destroying her hometown
– and ends up behind bars...
The highly anticipated new novel from the worldwide Number One
bestselling author behind the Emmy and Golden Globe
winning HBO series Big Little Lies.
PROLOGUE
Mynie Steffens nooi jou om pret te hê elke keer as jy braai, met alles van spyskaarttemas en smaaklike (dikwels onkonvensionele) resepte tot gepaste musiekspeellyste en prettige feite! Hetsy jy dus ’n braaigroentjie is of jouself as ’n braaikenner beskou, sluit gerus aan by die partytjie en leer nuwe truuks op Mynie se manier.
The epic new love story from master storyteller Sebastian Faulks, and his most powerful novel since Birdsong.
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“FROM HIS HEIGHT only a hundred feet above the trees, the pilot could see two people running over the ground below – one coming out of a wood, another through a gate in the lane, clinging on to his
The Poisoners is a history of four devastating chapters in the making of the region, seen through the disturbing use of toxins and accusations of poisoning circulated by soldiers, spies, and politicians in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
The scorching new thriller from the author of The Girl on the Train.
“BLOOD-SODDEN, the girl staggers into the black. Her clothes are dishevelled, hanging off her young body, revealing expanses of pale flesh. Shoe lost, foot bleeding. She is in agony, but the pain has become inconsequential, eclipsed by other sufferings.
Prepare for a party night that courses from Soweto to the Joburg CBD as Tshidiso Moletsane’s explosive novel serves shots of sex, drugs and anxiety while tearing into life, death, race and politics.