Fiction

Wednesday – 2nd June 2021

Listen to an excerpt from Listening Still, a delicious new novel about a young woman who can hear the dead – a talent that is both a gift and a curse

Listen to an excerpt from the audiobook of Anne Griffin’s novel Listening Still, read by Niall Buggy.

Tuesday – 1st June 2021

Kom ontmoet Prinses Pampoenpit se skrywer, Bianca Flanders, in Stellenbosch! (5 Junie)

LAPA Uitgewers en ATKV-Inkstories nooi jou graag na ’n geleentheid met Bianca Flanders in Stellenbosch die naweek.

Moenie die bekendstelling van Vier susters deur Gerda Taljaard by die Pretoria Kunsvereniging misloop nie! (18 Junie)

Penguin Random House SA nooi jou graag na die bekendstelling van Vier susters deur Gerda Taljaard, in gesprek met prof. Willie Burger.

First ever children’s book published in endangered N|uu language

The first ever children’s book in the near-extinct San language of N|uu has been published.

Don’t miss the virtual book launch of Facets of Death by Michael Stanley, in conversation with Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (8 Jun)

Orenda Books and Jonathan Ball Publishers invite you to the launch of Michael Stanley’s chilling, sophisticated, warmly funny and absolutely nail-biting thriller Facets of Death.

Monday – 31st May 2021

Read an excerpt from The Ends of the Earth – Abbie Greaves’s captivating new novel about a woman who can’t let go of her greatest love

Penguin Random House has shared an extract from The Ends of the Earth by Abbie Greaves, the bestselling author of The Silent Treatment.

Friday – 28th May 2021

Friday Night Book Club: ‘In the wrong hands a secret is a weapon.’ Read an excerpt from Laura Shepherd-Robinson’s Daughters of Night

The Friday Night Book Club: Exclusive excerpts from Pan Macmillan every weekend. Treat yourself to a glass of wine this evening and …

New book by Nthikeng Mohlele announced! (PLUS new edition of Small Things)

A new book of short stories by Nthikeng Mohlele will be published by Jacana Media in October 2021!

New book alert! Another Life by Jodie Chapman – a dazzling, devastating coming-of-age novel

Another Life by Jodie Chapman is out now from Penguin Random House!

Thursday – 27th May 2021

Don’t miss Jenny Crwys-Williams in conversation with David Baldacci for the South African launch of A Gambling Man (17 Jun)

Join Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books for the South African launch of David Baldacci’s new novel A Gambling Man!

Wednesday – 26th May 2021

Read an excerpt from John Grisham’s latest novel Sooley – an intensely moving story with a deeply compelling central character

Global bestseller John Grisham takes you to a different kind of court in Sooley, a gripping novel that showcases his storytelling powers in an entirely new light.

Kyk net die pragtige omslag! Marilyn deur Chanette Paul verskyn in Julie 2021

Chanette Paul het onlangs die omslag van haar opkomende roman, Marilyn, op Facebook onthul.

Five lovely ex-girlfriends; one sweet-talking scoundrel – Limerence by Vincent Pienaar

Set in vibrant, ever-changing Joburg, Limerence tracks Scout’s relationships with five remarkable women, from his bygone days of first dates to a life of higher and higher tightropes – and no safety net in sight. Warm-hearted and funny, this is a tale guaranteed to lift the spirits of even the sourest of exes.

Tuesday – 25th May 2021

Hou verby, Twilight! Elikser deur Frenette van Wyk is nou beskikbaar

Elikser deur Frenette van Wyk is ’n eerste in sy soort – ’n opwindende bonatuurlike romanse vir jong volwassenes in Afrikaans!

Monday – 24th May 2021

Verlore skatte, muisneste en storieboekliefde: Nou beskikbaar in vier nuwe Romanzas!

Nuut by LAPA – vier splinternuwe liefdesverhale deur Dina Botha, Elsa Winckler, Malene Breytenbach en Louise van der Merwe om jou winter op te kikker.

Don’t miss the launch of Justin Fox’s new novel The Cape Raider at Liberty Books in Elgin (24 Jun)

Penguin Random House and Liberty Books invite you to the launch of The Cape Raider by Justin Fox.

Friday – 21st May 2021

Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from Ronald H Balson’s ‘thrilling, action-filled suspense novel’ The Trust

The Friday Night Book Club: Exclusive excerpts from Pan Macmillan every weekend. Treat yourself to a glass of wine this evening and …

LAPA Uitgewers en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na die virtuele bekendstelling van Dominique deur Erla-Mari Diedericks (8 Junie)

LAPA Uitgewers en Graffiti Boeke nooi jou graag na die virtuele bekendstelling van Dominique deur Erla-Mari Diedericks.

‘Ek sal eerder gif drink as Engelse tee oor my lippe neem’ – Lees ’n uittreksel uit Vier susters deur Gerda Taljaard

Penguin Random House SA het onlangs ’n uittreksel uit Vier susters deur Gerda Taljaard op The Waddle gedeel. Lees dit nou!