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The African opera singer Musa Ngqungwana launches his memoir at Love Books

You are invited to the launch of Odyssey of a South African Opera Singer by Musa Ngqungwana at Love Books.

Win a copy of The President is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson PLUS a T-shirt

The Reading List is giving away two copies of The President is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson PLUS two T-shirts, courtesy of Penguin Random House SA!

Like Jane Austen fan fiction, but much more ruthless: Claire Robertson on her new novel Under Glass

Award-winning author Claire Robertson chatted to Nancy Richards on SAfm about her masterful new novel Under Glass.

Read an excerpt from Rahla Xenopoulos’s shimmering new novel The Season of Glass

It is past midnight and the stars are barely visible through the filth and fog of Seville when the doorway is opened, and she appears, illuminated by the moon.

A book that will grow your business and make you famous – Spin: The Art of Managing The Media by Nick Clelland and Ryan Coetzee

This short, punchy and irreverent book written by two experienced political communicators provides spin-doctor secrets for managing the media.

Zakes Mda’s new novel The Zulus of New York to be published by Umuzi in March 2019

Zakes Mda’s new novel, a work of historical fiction titled The Zulus of New York, will be published by Umuzi in March 2019. …

‘A terrifying flight into the heart of one of South Africa’s most prolific crimes’ – Heist! by Anneliese Burgess

‘A terrifying flight into the heart of one of South Africa’s most prolific crimes.’

‘The first thing Basjan did on arrival in the new land was to spit on it’ – Read an excerpt from Patagonia by Maya Fowler

The first thing Basjan did on arrival in the new land was to spit on it. It chagrined him that that was the first this land of grey dust got out of him, but it was necessary to rid himself of the taste of vomit. The salt water had been no help.

‘Why didn’t you bring in the SWAT team, Duff?’ – Read an excerpt from Jo Nesbo’s Macbeth

Bestselling crime writer Jo Nesbo takes on Shakespeare’s bloodiest thriller: Macbeth.

Don’t miss the launch of Patagonia by Maya Fowler at Love Books

Maya is an award-winning South African writer, and this fascinating novel, she transports us to the wide Patagonian plains, where the Afrikaans language survives to this day.

Haji Mohamed Dawjee chats about who should be reading her book, Sorry, Not Sorry: Experiences of a Brown Woman in a White South Africa

In Sorry, Not Sorry, Haji Mohamed Dawjee explores the often maddening experience of moving through post-apartheid South Africa as a woman of colour.

Don’t miss the launch of Patagonia by Maya Fowler at The Book Lounge

Umuzi and The Book Lounge invite you to the launch of Patagonia by Maya Fowler.

Bestselling crime writer takes on Shakespeare’s bloodiest thriller: Jo Nesbo’s Macbeth

Set in a dark, rainy northern town, Jo Nesbo’s Macbeth pits the ambitions of a corrupt policeman against loyal colleagues, a drug-depraved underworld and the pull of childhood friendships.

Fungi Risotto – Try this ancient grain bowl recipe from Whole: Bowl Food for Balance

Whole: Bowl Food for Balance is all about healing your relationship with food. Food is not the enemy and neither is your body.

Don’t miss the launch of Christopher Hope’s new book The Café de Move-on Blues, the long-awaited companion to White Boy Running

Join Penguin Random House and Love Books for the launch of The Café de Move-on Blues, the new novel by Christopher Hope.

The Fez sunrise bowl – try this delicious recipe from Whole: Bowl Food for Balance

Whole: Bowl Food for Balance is all about healing your relationship with food. Food is not the enemy and neither is your body.

Join Tembeka Ngcukaitobi at The Book Lounge for the launch of The Land is Ours

The Book Lounge and Penguin Random House invite you to the launch of The Land is Ours: Black Lawyers and the Birth of Constitutionalism in South Africa by Tembeka Ngcukaitobi.

Join author Richard Peirce for a book talk about Cuddle Me, Kill Me and the captive lion breeding industry

Penguin Random House and FGASA invite you to a talk about Cuddle Me, Kill Me: A True Account of South Africa’s Captive Lion Breeding and Canned Hunting Industry.

The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela – a testament of his defiance and his resolve

To be published upon the centenary of his birth, The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela is a landmark work: the first, and only, authorised and authenticated collection of correspondence spanning the 27 years Mandela was held as a political prisoner.