South Africa
Friday – 12th August 2022
Gaan op ’n opwindende reis deur die Bybel in Die onsienlike wêreld van engele deur Jaco Scholtz … nou beskikbaar by LUCA!
‘Engele bestaan werklik, al kan ons hulle gewoonlik nie sien nie,’ skryf Jaco Scholtz in sy jongste boek, Die onsienlike wêreld van engele.
Nthikeng Mohlele is Jacana Media’s Author of the Month!
Nthikeng Mohlele is Jacana Media’s Author of the Month! Read an interview and find out more about his books.
Wednesday – 10th August 2022
Nuut vir alle kranige voëlkykers! Veld Voëls van Suider-Afrika saamgestel deur Burger Cillié, Niel Cillié, Phil Penlington, Trevor Hardaker en Karin Wiesler
Veld Voëls van Suider-Afrika: Die volledige fotogids bevat nagenoeg 2,000 pragtige kleurfoto’s van alle voëlspesies wat tot op hede in Suider-Afrika aangeteken is – en nog meer!
Nuut by LUCA … Die vroue van Kosmoslaan deur Elsa Winckler! Plus, wen jou eie kopie voor 11 Aug op LUCA se Facebookblad
’n Verhaal van tweede kanse, hoop, drome en geluk … Die vroue van Kosmoslaan deur Elsa Winckler is nou op die rakke!
Cape Town foodies, listen up! Don’t miss Cooking Experiences 2022 with Kosbaar-author Elmarie Berry (13 Aug – 3 Nov)
Want to learn how to make cooking easier and more enjoyable? Join Kosbaar author Elmarie Berry for a series of eight cooking experiences at her home in Cape Town!
Monday – 8th August 2022
Five Minutes with Mark Winkler on his new novel The Errors of Dr Browne
Mark Winkler on why – and how – he came to try his hand at historical fiction with his new novel, The Errors of Dr Browne.
Nuut by Penguin Random House SA! Die drie lewens van Hannli Human deur Connie Luyt
Sal haar ouma se belofte van ’n gelukkige lewe vir haar waar word? Vind uit in Connie Luyt se jongste roman, Die drie lewens van Hannli Human …
New book alert! The Beautyful Ones Have Just Been Born, the new Gerald Kraak Anthology
The Beautyful Ones Have Just Been Born: Vol. IV: The Gerald Kraak Anthology is out this month from Jacana Media!
Friday – 5th August 2022
‘Nanny murdered! Lord kidnapped?’ Lees die eerste hoofstuk uit ’n Kwessie van tyd deur Doc Marten van der Merwe
LAPA Uitgewers het ’n opwindende uittreksel gedeel uit ’n Kwessie van tyd deur Doc Marten van der Merwe.
There once was a goat called Destiny … NoViolet Bulawayo chats about her new novel Glory
Glory is an effervescent, punchy, piercingly funny novel exploring the fall of Robert Mugabe from Booker-shortlisted Zimbabwean novelist NoViolet Bulawayo. She chats here about the true events that inspired the book, collective experience and talking animals.
Louisa Treger to tour South Africa to launch her new novel Madwoman (10-11 Aug)
Louisa Treger will be in South Africa in August to launch her new novel Madwoman!
Thursday – 4th August 2022
‘Ek … ek het weggeloop. Ek het nêrens anders om te gaan nie’: Lees ’n uittreksel uit Toe als groen was deur An-Mari do Carmo
LAPA Uitgewers het ’n uittreksel gedeel uit Toe als groen was deur An-Mari do Carmo – ’n aangrypende grootwordverhaal gebaseer op ware gebeure by die KwaSizabantu Sendingstasie in KwaZulu-Natal.
‘There are limits, even, to the powers of a witch’ – Read an excerpt from Mark Winkler’s new novel The Errors of Dr Browne
Penguin Random House SA has shared an excerpt from The Errors of Dr Browne, the new novel from Mark Winkler!
Wednesday – 3rd August 2022
Kom gesels met Herman Lategan oor sy memoir, Hoerkind, in Parktown (10 Aug), Pretoria (11 Aug) en Langebaan (20 Aug)!
Penguin Random House SA nooi jou graag na die bekendstellings van Hoerkind: Die memoires van ’n randeier deur Herman Lategan.
Don’t miss the launch of In Our Own Words: Nurses on the Front Line at The Book Lounge in Cape Town (Tues)
Jonathan Ball Publishers and The Book Lounge invite you to the launch of In Our Own Words: Nurses on the Front Line by Siedine Coetzee, Hester Klopper and Jonathan Jansen.
Tuesday – 2nd August 2022
Kom ontmoet die vroueskrywers van LUCA Christelike titels in Klerksdorp! (31 Aug)
LUCA, die Christendruknaam van LAPA Uitgewers, nooi jou graag om Ina Bonnette, Elsa Winckler, An-Mari do Carmo en Louise Viljoen te kom ontmoet by NG Kerk Doringkruin in Klerksdorp!
New book alert! Veld Birds of Southern Africa: The Complete Photographic Guide (PLUS: Win a pair of binos!)
Veld Birds of Southern Africa: The Complete Photographic Guide is out now from Sunbird Publishers.
Monday – 1st August 2022
Listen to the new episode of Pagecast! Refilwe Moloto chats to Steven Boykey Sidley and Simon Dingle about Beyond Bitcoin: Decentralised Finance and the End of Banks
The new episode of Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, is out now!
‘Skitterende ster. Dis sy, ja’: Lees die eerste hoofstuk van Die manjifieke ontwaking van Mel deur Jacolet van den Berg
Uittreksel uit Die manjifieke ontwaking van Mel: ‘Mel Welsh staan vir niks en niemand terug nie. Sy is doelgerig. Vreesloos.’
Catching a killer is one thing; getting them convicted is a different ball game – read an excerpt from The Profiler Diaries 2 by Gérard Labuschagne
Penguin Random House has shared an excerpt from The Profiler Diaries 2 – more riveting cases from the files of former police psychologist and bestselling author Gérard Labuschagne.