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Monday – 21st November 2022
The new episode of Pagecast is out now! Arlene Prinsloo interviews the legend that is Jeffrey Archer about his new book Next in Line
In this week’s episode of Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, veteran journalist and author Arlene Prinsloo chats to international bestseller Jeffrey Archer about his latest novel Next in Line.
Tuesday – 15th November 2022
Listen to the new episode of Pagecast! Featuring Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan, authors of Mad Honey
The new episode of Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, is out now!
Friday – 11th November 2022
Read an excerpt from No Plan B – the unputdownable new Jack Reacher thriller from bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child
Jack Reacher, ‘the coolest continuing series character’ (Stephen King), returns in No Plan B – the brand new, pulse-pounding read from Lee and Andrew Child.
Thursday – 10th November 2022
Who I Am by Melanie C – from small-town girl to overnight Spice Girls icon
Who I Am – for the first time ever, Melanie C, aka Sporty Spice, tells her amazing life story in her own words and gives a full and honest account of what life was really like in The Spice Girls.
Monday – 7th November 2022
Out now! Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing – the extraordinarily open and honest autobiography of acclaimed Friends star Matthew Perry – is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Listen to an excerpt from the audiobook of The Bullet That Missed – the new Thursday Murder Club novel by record-breaking author Richard Osman
A new mystery is afoot in the third book in the Thursday Murder Club series from million-copy bestselling author Richard Osman.
Friday – 4th November 2022
Don’t miss events in Joburg and Cape Town celebrating the launch of The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama! (15 Nov)
In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s highly uncertain world.
Thursday – 3rd November 2022
New releases from BookTok authors Alice Oseman and Adam Silvera
BookTok has taken the publishing world by storm and both Alice Oseman and Adam Silvera’s books have played a role in its success. Now both of them are back, enticing fans with new stories, familiar characters, and emotions to tug at your heartstrings.
Wednesday – 2nd November 2022
Out now! Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng, the bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng is out now from Jonathan Ball Publishers!
Friday – 28th October 2022
Footnotes, October 2022: Book links from around the web
At The Reading List, we’re trainspotters when it comes to interesting book links, and here are a number that caught our eye.
Don’t miss an evening with Margie Orford in Cape Town
The Book Lounge and Jonathan Ball Publishers invite you to an evening with Margie Orford.
Thursday – 27th October 2022
Corruption, assassination, extinction – Find out more Peter Hain’s new novel The Elephant Conspiracy
The Elephant Conspiracy by Peter Hain will be published in November by Jonathan Ball Publishers.
Tuesday – 25th October 2022
Find out more about Mad Honey – the heart-pounding and heartbreaking novel by bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
Mad Honey – from bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan comes a moving and powerful exploration of the secrets we keep and the risks we take in order to become ourselves.
Monday – 24th October 2022
Listen to the new episode of Pagecast! Featuring Scarlett Brade, author of The Hive – a feminist thriller for anyone who’s ever sworn revenge on an ex
In this week’s episode, Pagecast co-producer Maryam Adams is in conversation with Scarlett Brade, author of The Hive.
Wednesday – 19th October 2022
Don’t miss Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan on CapeTalk for a live on-air book launch for Mad Honey
CapeTalk will be hosting a live on-air book launch for Mad Honey, the new book by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan.
Tuesday – 18th October 2022
The new episode of Pagecast is out now! Katherine J Chen discusses her new novel Joan with Nancy Richards
In this week’s episode of Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, Katherine J Chen chats about her feminist retelling of Joan of Arc with Nancy Richards.
Monday – 17th October 2022
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver – an epic tale of love, loss and everything in between (PLUS: Listen to an excerpt)
Barbara Kingsolver’s highly anticipated new novel Demon Copperhead is out in October from Jonathan Ball Publishers!
Friday – 14th October 2022
Get ready for the new Colleen Hoover! It Starts With Us will be published this month
It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover will be published on 18 October!
Thursday – 13th October 2022
Margie Orford chats to David Attwell about her new thriller The Eye of the Beholder in the new episode of Pagecast!
In this week’s episode, David Attwell is in conversation with Margie Orford about her latest novel The Eye of the Beholder.
Tuesday – 4th October 2022
Listen to the new episode of Pagecast! John Maytham in conversation with Marina Cantacuzino
The new episode of Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, is out now! In this week’s episode, John Maytham is in conversation with Marina Cantacuzino about her book Forgiveness.