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Win a copy of the inspirational new book The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

Poignant, impassioned, gripping, and always inspirational.

She smiled a half-smile and asked, ‘Do you have a gun?’ – Read an excerpt from Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

What do divisions matter in a world full of doors? Read an excerpt from Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West, a tale of love and hope, travelling from the Middle East to London and beyond.

Hauntingly beautiful: Read an excerpt from The Possible World by Liese O’Halloran Schwarz

A captivating novel that will make you laugh, cry and see the world anew: read an extract from the hauntingly beautiful The Possible World.

Join Imraan Coovadia and Richard Poplak at Love Books for the launch of A Spy in Time

You are invited to the launch of Imraan Coovadia’s new novel, A Spy in Time, a dazzlingly original tale for extraordinary times.

Get an in-depth look into The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela ahead of the book’s publication

Click here for an in-depth look into The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela including photographs and video footage.

Out now: The Ultimate Guide to Retirement in South Africa

Most people are rich for a single day in their lives: the day they retire and receive their retirement savings.

RIP David Goldblatt, 1930–2018

David Goldblatt was a brilliant photographer, social commentator, and altogether decent human being, and he will be greatly missed.

Don’t miss Bhekisisa Mncube at the launch of The Love Diary of a Zulu Boy

Penguin Random House and DBE Wise Up Wednesday Book Club invite you to the launch of a unique book: The Love Diary of a Zulu Boy by Bhekisisa Mncube.

Don’t miss the launch of Gordon Wright’s new cookbook Karoo Food in Cape Town

You are invited to the book launch of Karoo Food by Gordon Wright, the acclaimed author of Veld to Fork.

Don’t miss the launch of Gordon Wright’s new cookbook Karoo Food in Stellenbosch

Wild Karoo, the new cookbook by the beloved author of Veld to Fork, is sure to find the road straight to your soul.

Penguin Random House SA’s International Book of the Week: The Grey Ghost by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell

The careers and lives of husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are on the line in the thrilling new adventure from the #1 New York Times bestselling master of adventure.

Don’t miss the launch of The Season of Glass by Rahla Xenopoulos at the new Issy’s Coffee and Gift Shop

Umuzi invite you to the launch of The Season of Glass by Rahla Xenopoulos.

Don’t miss Rahla Xenopoulos in conversation with Fred Strydom for the launch of The Season Of Glass

Umuzi and Love Books invite you to the launch of The Season of Glass by Rahla Xenopoulos.

All you need to know about Killing Commendatore, the new novel by Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakami’s hotly anticipated new book Killing Commendatore will be available in South Africa in November 2018!

An extraordinary tale for extraordinary times: Win a copy of A Spy in Time

Win a copy of Imraan Coovadia’s new book, A Spy in Time, as well as Tales of the Metric System, courtesy of Umuzi!

A Table Full of Strangers: Read the first chapter of Michael Ondaatje’s new novel Warlight

A mesmerising new novel from Michael Ondaatje, the internationally acclaimed, bestselling author of The English Patient, Warlight is a novel of violence and love, intrigue and desire.

Come on a slow food journey at the launch of Karoo Food, the new book from Gordon Wright

Following on the success of Veld to Fork, Karoo Food is bigger, better and tastier than ever, with more recipes, stories and anecdotes about life and food in the Karoo.

Try this delicious and comforting Butternut and Ginger Soup from Home Cooked and Heartwarming

What does one do when it gets cold outside? Indulge in books and comfort food, of course!

Read an excerpt from Rahla Xenopoulos’s modern Scheherazade’s tale The Season of Glass

Outside, the cold of Vienna’s winter cuts through people’s clothing into their very souls, but inside the Levi mansion a fire blazes in every room.