International
Monday – 9th December 2024
New book alert! Find out more about Neal Stephenson’s new espionage epic Polostan
Polostan by Neal Stephenson is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers!
Friday – 6th December 2024
Comfort food, Ottolenghi-style – try this recipe for spicy Egg Sambal ‘Shakshuka’
Penguin Random House SA has shared Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipe for Egg Sambal ‘Shakshuka’, from his new book Comfort.
The Housefly Effect – how to recognise the ‘nudge psychology’ that drives your behaviour
The Housefly Effect: How Nudge Psychology Steers Your Everyday Behaviour is a fun and practical book on how our behaviour might be being influenced by governments, advertisers and corporations using simple ‘nudge psychology’.
Thursday – 5th December 2024
Karla’s Choice – a gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carré’s most iconic spy, George Smiley
In Karla’s Choice, acclaimed novelist Nick Harkaway – John le Carré’s son – returns readers to the shadowy world of George Smiley in an enthralling slice of espionage fiction.
Pre-order this year’s most anticipated spy novel! The multi-award winning, thrilling The Peacock and the Sparrow by IS Berry
The Peacock and the Sparrow by IS Berry will be out from Jonathan Ball Publishers this month!
Wednesday – 4th December 2024
We need to think differently about African economics – find out more about Africonomics: A History of Western Ignorance
Africonomics: A History of Western Ignorance by Bronwen Everill is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers!
Tuesday – 3rd December 2024
[Watch] Stephen Fry introduces his new book, Odyssey – a story for the ages, and all ages
Odyssey, the epic final chapter to Stephen Fry’s outstanding retellings of the Greek myths, is out now from Penguin Random House SA!
Monday – 2nd December 2024
‘I hope readers will find themselves lost inside the stories I’ve created’ – Find out more about John Boyne’s new novel Fire
Fire, the new novel from internationally bestselling author John Boyne, is out now from Penguin Random House SA!
Friday – 29th November 2024
‘Reacher wakes up alone, shackled and in the dark …’ – watch the book trailer for In Too Deep – the gripping new thriller from Lee Child and Andrew Child
In Too Deep – the gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child – is out now from Penguin Random House SA!
Fear never dies … Find out more about Of the Flesh: 18 Stories of Modern Horror
Of the Flesh: 18 Stories of Modern Horror is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers!
Tuesday – 26th November 2024
Read an excerpt from The House of Cross – the latest thrilling novel in James Patterson’s Alex Cross series
Read an excerpt from The House of Cross – the 32nd instalment in James Patterson’s globally bestselling Alex Cross series!
Step in to the world of Esther Mahlangu at Melrose Gallery in Joburg (28 Nov)
Join Jonathan Ball Publishers for an evening of art, culture and storytelling to celebrate the release of Esther Mahlangu: To Paint is in My Heart.
Monday – 25th November 2024
New book alert! Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey
Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Wednesday – 20th November 2024
Read an excerpt from Playground – the new emotionally charged novel by award-winning author Richard Powers
Penguin Random House SA has shared an extract from Playground by Richard Powers!
Tuesday – 19th November 2024
Join Deon Meyer at Exclusive Books V&A for the launch of his new Thriller Leo (28 Nov)
Jonathan Ball Publishers and Exclusive Books invite you to the launch of Leo by Deon Meyer!
The Siege by Ben Macintyre – the perfect read for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike
The Siege: The Remarkable Story of the Greatest SAS Hostage Drama by Ben Macintyre is out now from Penguin Random House SA!
Monday – 18th November 2024
New book alert! The Contemporary African Kitchen: Home Cooking Recipes from the Leading Chefs of Africa
The Contemporary African Kitchen: Home Cooking Recipes from the Leading Chefs of Africa is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers!
Tuesday – 12th November 2024
New book alert! Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter – the full and shocking inside story
Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter – the full and shocking inside story of Elon Musk’s unprecedented takeover of Twitter and the forty-four-billion-dollar deal’s seismic political, social and financial fallout.
Don’t miss Justin Fox at Maanskyn in Greyton for the launch of his latest novel The Wolf Hunt (16 Nov)
Jonathan Ball Publishers invites you to the launch of The Wolf Hunt by bestselling author Justin Fox.
Wednesday – 6th November 2024
Read an excerpt from The Blue Hour – the spellbinding new novel from international bestselling author Paula Hawkins
Penguin Random House SA has shared an excerpt from The Blue Hour – Paula Hawkins’s most suspenseful and powerful book yet!