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Friday – 23rd November 2018
Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from Lucinda Riley’s new novel, The Moon Sister
The Friday Night Book Club: Exclusive excerpts from Pan Macmillan every weekend!
Sign up for the Penguin Book Club and stand a chance to WIN a hamper of 8 books!
Sign up for the Penguin Book Club and stand the chance to WIN eight of the best new releases for your reading group!
Thursday – 22nd November 2018
Win a copy of Past Tense – Jack Reacher’s latest adrenaline-fuelled adventure!
Win 1 of 3 hampers with a copy of Past Tense PLUS a R1000 gift voucher from Tread and Miller!
Wednesday – 21st November 2018
Abantu Book Festival organisers announce new additions to this year’s programme – including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie!
Abantu Book Festival organisers have announced some additional international guests of this year’s event, namely Odafe Atogun, Lola Shoneyin and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. …
‘Writing at least one book a year, I have to be disciplined’ – An interview with Tony Park, author of Scent of Fear
Tony Park chatted to Pan Macmillan about his writing process, influences and research for his African themed books, including the upcoming Scent of Fear!
Her enemies will learn the true meaning of fear … Dean Koontz’s new novel The Forbidden Door is out now
The No.1 New York Times bestseller and master of suspense Dean Koontz returns with the new Jane Hawk blockbuster – The Forbidden Door!
Tuesday – 20th November 2018
The final book from one of the greatest minds in history – Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Professor Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking, the world-famous cosmologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Time, leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe’s biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous work, Brief Answers to the Big Questions.
Win a Krugerrand with Jeffrey Archer and Pan Macmillan!
Pick up a copy of Jeffrey Archer’s new book, Heads You Win, and you could win a Krugerrand!
Monday – 19th November 2018
Read an excerpt from Lee Child’s new Jack Reacher adventure Past Tense – the most hotly anticipated thriller of 2018
Don’t believe us? Read an extract here: https://bit.ly/2Eeqdse then rush out to get your own copy of Jack Reacher’s most stomach-clenching, hair-raising, blood-curdling ticking time bomb of an adventure yet.
An intimate look at one man’s relationship with the American people – To Obama: With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair by Jeanne Marie Laskas
To Obama: With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair by Jeanne Marie Laskas – one of the most important politics books of the year.
Scent of Fear by Tony Park – a novel from the front lines of the war on poaching
Tony Park’s new novel Scent of Fear releases in South Africa in December and draws on the real life war on poaching for inspiration.
Friday – 16th November 2018
Friday Night Book Club: Read an excerpt from The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, the international bestseller by Holly Ringland
Staying in this evening? Settle in with a glass of wine and this extended excerpt from The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, the enchanting and captivating debut novel from Holly Ringland.
John Grisham’s The Reckoning – his most powerful, surprising and suspenseful thriller yet
In a major novel unlike anything he has written before, John Grisham takes us on an incredible journey, from the Jim Crow South to the jungles of the Philippines during World War II.
Thursday – 15th November 2018
‘Wife and Independence’ – Read an excerpt and view photos from Michelle Obama’s intimate, powerful and inspiring memoir, Becoming
An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States.
Bad Blood by John Carreyrou wins 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey and Company Business Book of the Year Award
John Carreyrou is the winner of the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey and Company Business Book of the Year Award for Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup.
Family secrets come back to haunt Jack Reacher in Lee Child’s new electrifying thriller Past Tense
Lee Child’s Past Tense – the most hotly anticipated thriller of 2018 follows our hero Jack Reacher on a quest into his father’s past, and climaxes in the most stomach-clenching, hair-raising, blood-curdling ticking time bomb of an adventure yet!
Read ‘The Mistake Maker’, an extract from Markus Zusak’s new novel Bridge of Clay
At the end of the lesson, with snow falling outside, he stopped her playing and held her hands, and they were whipped and small and warm. He clenched them, but softly, in his own obelisk fingers.
‘Juz wystavczy,’ he said, ‘dziewczyno bledow …’ which she translated, for us, as this:
‘That’s enough, mistake maker.’
Read an excerpt from Unsheltered, the compulsively readable new novel from Barbara Kingsolver
Unsheltered – Barbara Kingsolver returns with a timely novel that interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resilience and compassion in times of great upheaval.
How long can a dream survive? Every Breath, the new book by Nicholas Sparks, bestselling author of The Notebook
There are times when destiny and love collide. This story is one of them.
Wednesday – 7th November 2018
Absolute Proof – an explosive standalone thriller from bestselling author Peter James
From the number one bestselling author Peter James comes Absolute Proof, an explosive standalone thriller for fans of Dan Brown that will grip you and won’t let go until the very last page.