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August 19th, 2024

Extract: What Have You Done? by Shari Lapena

This entry was posted on 19 August 2024.

A nasty crime exposes the secrets and obsessions of a small rural
community. Nothing ever happens in Fairhill, Vermont, until the
morning Diana Brewer is found in a hayfield, circled by vultures.
The tight-knit town, where doors are left unlocked and everyone
knows each other, is suddenly gripped by fear and suspicion. As
the community grapples with the shocking event, the once sleepy
town turns into a place of paranoia, where even the simplest

Josie Ferguson on Blending History and Harmony in ‘The Silence in Between’

This entry was posted on 19 August 2024.

In this interview with Josie Ferguson, the author delves into the
inspiration and research behind her latest novel,
The Silence
in Between
. Josie shares how a viral Reddit thread about the
different ways people think sparked the idea for her character
Elly, who hears music when she encounters people. Josie also
reflects on her own experience in Berlin, where the novel is set,

August 16th

Extract: Eddie Winston is Looking for Love by Marianne Cronin

This entry was posted on 16 August 2024.

Eddie, a gentleman and romantic, volunteers at a charity shop,
preserving mementos of love. There, he meets Bella, a 24-year-old
woman grieving the loss of her soulmate. Upon discovering that
Eddie has never had his first kiss, Bella vows to help him find love,
leading them on an unexpected journey. As they embark on this
adventure, Eddie and Bella form a deep bond, revealing a
heartwarming tale of friendship and kindness. Through their efforts

Extract: Deadly Benefits by Kurt Ellis

This entry was posted on 16 August 2024.

Gabriel Laucus has lost his job and his parent’s home is about to be repossessed. Desperate and on the brink of financial ruin, he devises a risky insurance scam to salvage his crumbling life. This sets in motion a catastrophic chain of events. Soon, Gabriel and his friends have a psychopathic hitman, a ruthless drug lord, and a relentless investigator on their tail. As Gabriel navigates a world of fraud and dangerous alliances, he must outwit his pursuers and confront the harrowing repercussions of his choices.

Extract: The Silence in Between by Josie Ferguson

This entry was posted on 16 August 2024.

In The Silence in Between, Lisette wakes up to a nightmare: the Berlin
Wall has divided the city, trapping her in the East while her newborn
son is in the West. Separated by armed guards and chaos, Lisette's
situation is desperate. Her teenage daughter, Elly, who has always
struggled to connect with her mother, hatches a daring plan to reunite

Fearless & Unapologetic: Wisdom from Women Who Paved the Way

This entry was posted on 16 August 2024.

This Women's Month, we honour the fearless women who have lit the
way for generations. From powerful leaders to insightful storytellers,
these women remind us of the strength that lies within each of us. 
In this round up, we’ve gathered quotes that capture the essence of
their courage and determination. Whether it's Michelle Obama urging
us to nurture our inner light or Brené Brown teaching us to rise above

8 Books That Bring Southern Africa’s Trees to Life

This entry was posted on 16 August 2024.

Discover the captivating world of South Africa's trees with this selection
of 
essential reads. Whether you're an experienced botanist or just
beginning to explore the region's natural beauty, these books offer
richinsights into Southern Africa’s diverse flora. From comprehensive
field guides and pocket-sized companions to in-depth studies of iconic

August 8th

July 18th

Grow your Struik Nature Library

This entry was posted on 18 July 2024.

Discover the wonders of South African flora and fauna with Struik Nature's
latest offerings. From the creative genius of Patrick Watson in Veld to the
vibrant simplicity of Newman's Birds by Colour for budding birdwatchers,
there's something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty
of Ericas of the Fynbos, the enduring mystique of The African Baobab,
and the diverse wildlife captured in Field Guide to Fynbos Fauna. Finally,

Crafting Hits Together: The Writers Who Partner with James Patterson

This entry was posted on 18 July 2024.

James Patterson has teamed up with several talented co-authors during his prolific career. Adam Hamdy, a British author and screenwriter, known for his thriller, Pendulum; Australian crime novelist, Candice Fox, who has co-written several New York Times bestsellers with Patterson; J.D. Barker, who brings a dark edge to their joint projects; James O.

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