Extracts
Extract: The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
29 July 2021
The Comfort Book is a collection of consolations learned in hard times and suggestions for making the bad days better. Drawing on maxims, memoir and the inspirational lives of others, these meditations celebrate the everchanging wonder of living. This is for when we need the wisdom of a friend or a reminder we can always nurture inner...
Extract: For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing
29 July 2021
Bestselling author Samantha Downing is back with her latest sneaky thriller set at a prestigious private school—complete with interfering parents, overeager students, and one teacher who just wants to teach them all a lesson…
PART ONE
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“ENTITLEMENT HAS A PARTICULAR STENCH. Pungent, bitter. Almost...
Extract: For Your Own Good by Samantha Downing
29 July 2021
Bestselling author Samantha Downing is back with her latest sneaky thriller set at a prestigious private school—complete with interfering parents, overeager students, and one teacher who just wants to teach them all a lesson…
PART ONE
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“ENTITLEMENT HAS A PARTICULAR STENCH. Pungent, bitter. Almost...
Extract: Women of Troy by Pat Barker
29 July 2021
Troy has fallen and the Greek victors are primed to return home, loaded with spoils. All they need is a good wind to lift their sails.
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“INSIDE THE HORSE’S GUT: heat, darkness, sweat, fear. They’re crammed in, packed as tight as olives in a jar. He hates this contact with other bodies. Always has. Even clean,...
Uittreksel: Moord op Lake Panic deur Leon van Nierop
29 July 2021
’n Handvol sjefs by ’n meesterklas in die boendoes. ’n Vrou se lyk in die meer. ’n Privaat speurder wat moet vra: Wie het sy mes in vir wie?
“BEER STAP BUITENTOE, oor die lodge se gras na die hysbak se geopende deure. Kyk hoe die voëls oor die meer vlieg. ’n Wolk swaeltjies wat met gepunte...
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